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Apollo Victoria TheatreHome > Theatres in London > Apollo Victoria Theatre
The Apollo Victoria Theatre, is a West End theatre, on Wilton Road near Victoria station in the City of Westminster. Opened as a cinema and variety theatre, the Apollo Victoria became a venue for musical theatre, beginning with The Sound of Music in 1981, and including the long-running Starlight Express, from 1984 to 2002. The theatre is now the home of the musical Wicked. Direct from broadway, Wicked is now the record-breaking sensation of London's theatreland... Based on Gregory Maguire's best-selling novel, this spellbinding musical transports audiences to a spectacular fantasy world of wizardry, witchcraft, sorcery and spells to tell the incredible untold story of an extraordinary friendship between two girls: the blond and popular Glinda and the misunderstood green girl, Elphaba, whose destiny is to become the infamous Wicked Witch of the West. Experience this unforgettable, award-winning musical and discover that you've not been told the whole story about the land of Oz... One of the largest theatres in the capital, its capacity is 2,208. The nearest underground is Victoria.
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