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Old Vic Theatre


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A theatre in the Waterloo Road, London, famous for its notable productions of Shakespeare's plays under the management of Lilian Baylis (1874–1937), who took it over in 1912.

Subjects: Performing arts — Theatre

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Old Vic Theatre
in The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre (2) Length: 1173 words
Old Vic theatre
in The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare Length: 272 words
Old Vic Theatre
in A Dictionary of Shakespeare Length: 245 words
Old Vic Theatre
in The Oxford Companion to Theatre and Performance Length: 190 words

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