- ...were the Royal Alhambra Palace; Alhambra Theatre of Varieties; Theatre Royal, Alhambra; Great United States Circus and New Alhambra Theatre.[2].
- By 1896, the Alhambra Theatre of Varieties was hosting screenings of early films, alongside its usual music hall entertainment.
- Through the golden age of variety, the 1980’s refurbishment and up to the present day, the Alhambra Theatre has had a wonderful and varied history.
- The theatre was renamed the Alhambra in 1892 and continued to host a variety of shows, including light operas, musical comedies, variety acts...
- The Royal Panopticon of Science and Art close in 1856 and become the Alhambra Theatre. In 1858 the circus ring was installed.
- Through the golden age of variety, the 1980’s refurbishment and up to the present day, the Alhambra Theatre has had a wonderful and varied history.
- Alhambra Theatre of Variety. The Alhambra was a popular theatre and music hall located on the east side of Leicester Square, in the West End of London.
- As the Alhambra Theatre was built originally as a variety house, the stage was somewhat shallow at only 20 feet deep.
- “The Alhambra Theatre was built in 1922 and was originally used as a variety theatre before being turned into a cinema… it was turned into a bingo hall in 1965.
- The Alhambra opened on Monday the 29th of October 1888 but would have quite a short life as a variety Theatre and Circus venue.
