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Proscenium of the Aldwych Theatre

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Black and white photograph showing the proscenium of the Aldwych Theatre. The photograph is taken from the dress circle and from a position to stage right. Visible architectural elements include: the orchestra pit, which is divided from the stalls by an orchestra rail and curtain; the dress circle slips; the small box behind the dress circle slips to stage right; the main boxes to stage left, which are flanked by fluted Ionic piers rising to a semicircular arch; the house tabs; the safety curtain; and the stage.

Image title
Proscenium of the Aldwych Theatre
Depicted theatre
Aldwych
Depiction dateEstimated 1919
Creator
Bedford Lemere and Co Ltd