1868 – Her Majesty’s Theatre, 57 Haymarket, London
Architect: Lee Bros & Pain
Constructed in 1868 at a cost of £50,000, within the shell of the previous theatre,
1869 – Booth’s Theatre, New York
Architect: Renwick & Sands
Located on the southeast corner of 23rd Street and Sixth Avenue, Booth’s Theatre was run by celebrated American actor Edwin Booth (brother of John Wilkes Booth,
1869 – Royal Denmark Theatre & Winter Garden, Leicester Sq., London
Architect: E.C. Robins
Never constructed. Originally the site of Saville House, formerly Aylesbury House of 1684, which was used for various exhibitions and entertainments from the first years of the nineteenth century.
1870 – South London Palace, Southwark, London
Architect: William Paice
This was the third music-hall to succeed in London, following the Canterbury and Weston’s (Holborn Empire),
1871 – Gaiety Theatre, South King Street, Dublin
Architect: Charles Ashworth / C.J. Phipps
Recently given a new glass and steel canopy overhanging a much widened footpath on a mainly pedestrianised street,
1872 – Grand Theatre, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France
Architect: Léon Rohard
Hidden away in a maze of narrow streets. it is difficult to appreciate the exterior design of the Grand Theatre.
1876 – Design for Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Architect: Fred W. Roper
Competitive Design for Shakespeare Memorial Theatre – later designed and built by Dodgshun & Unsworth.
1878 – Grand Theatre & Opera House, Leeds, Yorkshire
Architect: George Corson
As published in The Building News, May 4th 1877. Opened on 18 November 1878. The exterior is in a mixture of Romanesque and Scottish baronial styles,
1879 – Olympia Theatre, Dame Street, Dublin
Architect: R.N. Bruton
Remodeled in 1897, this is, internally, the most elaborate of the remaining theatres in Dublin. A plain facade with a cast-iron canopy hides an elaborate interior complete with its gods.
1881 – Royal Princess Theatre, Oxford Street, London
Architect: C.J. Phipps
The Pricess’s Theatre between Winsley Street and Wells Street, Oxford Street. The theatre was demolished in 1931 to make way for a large Woolworth store,
