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Victoria Palace Renovations
Posted: Thu Aug 18, 2016 4:37 am
by ERinVA
Here's a look inside the VPT as renovations are underway:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/stagedoor ... 6951214615
Re: Victoria Palace Renovations
Posted: Thu Aug 18, 2016 1:35 pm
by angelenroute
While the feelings aren't the same for me, having only been there one time, I imagine for many, this is kind of like watching a loved one go under the knife.
Re: Victoria Palace Renovations
Posted: Thu Aug 18, 2016 8:57 pm
by patc
angelenroute wrote:While the feelings aren't the same for me, having only been there one time, I imagine for many, this is kind of like watching a loved one go under the knife.
It's worse than that. It's like watching a loved one go "deep into the ground".
Pat
Re: Victoria Palace Renovations
Posted: Fri Aug 19, 2016 4:08 am
by Todd
It's probably a good thing that I can't even tell what I'm looking at in some of those renovation pictures. It would be more sad if there were captions that said, "Here's where the stage used to be" and "Here's where the lobby used to be."
Re: Victoria Palace Renovations
Posted: Tue Aug 30, 2016 5:13 pm
by Billy Whiz
Thanks to dancingboy for sending in this very recent photo of the Victoria Palace Theatre. It's hard to believe that there is a theatre under all that scaffolding but I am assured by dancingboy that there is
Re: Victoria Palace Renovations
Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2016 5:22 pm
by AirplaneGuy2013
I hope they get to come back here. Does anyone know where they will be resettling production?
Re: Victoria Palace Renovations
Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2016 12:23 pm
by CJ-Rochester
AirplaneGuy2013 wrote:I hope they get to come back here. Does anyone know where they will be resettling production?
Hamilton is slated to open at the VPT starting in the fall of 2017. If/when BETM returns to London, it will probably be at another venue.
I see you are new here. Welcome to the forum, AirplaneGuy2013.
Re: Victoria Palace Renovations
Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2016 6:46 pm
by Billy Whiz
Thanks once again to dancingboy for sending me this up-to-date photo of the Victoria Palace Theatre. It looks like they are getting the advertising in early for Hamilton.
Re: Victoria Palace Renovations
Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2016 9:59 am
by dancingboy
Hamilton is due to start in October/November 2017
Re: Victoria Palace Renovations
Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2016 10:40 am
by Billy Whiz
I'll go and see it. As long as the seats are not $850 like in NYC