Details of Apollo Victoria and the Ticket Luck value

The West End was a term that was used for professional theatres collectively in the United Kingdom similar to the Broadway in New York. Within the UK, West End is the highest level of performing arts both in terms of quality and commercial value. By 2007, over 13 million people were attending the West End Theatres. With the concept of West End, tourism also took a rise in London.

There are various theatres that are part of the West End. All these theatres have a huge capacity and present the audience with some of the greatest acoustics that keep up with the international standards. One such theatre is the Apollo Victoria Theatre.

The Apollo Victoria situated on the Wilton Road near the Victoria station is located in the City of Westminster and was a multipurpose venue to be used as a cinema and variety theatre. The Apollo Victoria was turned into a venue for musicals in 1981 when the musical The Sound of Music opened at this theatre. The Starlight Express also ran here from the year 1984 to 2002, one of the longest running musicals. Today the Apollo Victoria< is home to Wicked, a musical that has achieved success on so many different levels.

The theatre opened its doors in 1930 but it was actually a cinema then. The architectural design for the building comes from Ernest Wamsley Lewis and William Edward Trent. It was identical to the one of Vauxhall Bridge Roads. The theatre itself is mostly concrete but has very rich architecture and a lot of indirect lighting. The decorations are also rich, that boast of class and elegance.

The stage at the Apollo Victoria Theatre stretches 74 feet by 24 feet and has 10 dressing rooms. The audience capacity of the venue is a little above two thousand which is a lot for a performing arts theatre. The Apollo Victoria was not exclusive to musicals till the release of The Sound of Music, Camelot and Fiddler on the Roof. The three musicals were followed by the release of other musicals till it became exclusive to musicals. The original architecture of the theatre was maintained, however it was restored by Jaques Muir and Partners. The lamps inside were replaced by LED Lights. The theatre has since then hosted many popular and awar-winning musicals. A R Rahman's 'Bombay Dreams' premiered at the Apollo Victoria Theatre.

The Apollo Victoria has been host to some of the best musical performances in the history of West End and today it is hosting the most successful musical right now, "Wicked". If it is quality performing arts that you are looking for then the Apollo Victoria is exactly the place to be. Whatever the performance be, if you wish to avail Apollo Victoria Tickets right now then look no further and order via our website at the cheapest rates available.