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'''London Hippodrome''' is a building on the corner of Charing Cross Road and Leicester Square in the City of Westminster, London. The name was used for many different theatres and music halls, of which the London Hippodrome is one of only a few survivors. The name hippodrome was derived from animal acts forming a significant part of the entertainment. | '''London Hippodrome''' is a building on the corner of Charing Cross Road and Leicester Square in the City of Westminster, London. The name was used for many different theatres and music halls, of which the London Hippodrome is one of only a few survivors. The name hippodrome was derived from animal acts forming a significant part of the entertainment. | ||
| − | It was the venue for [[Harry Houdini]]'s famous escape from the [[Mirror Cuffs]]. | + | It was the venue for [[Harry Houdini]]'s famous escape from the [[Mirror Cuffs]] in 1904. |
[[Category:Venues]] | [[Category:Venues]] | ||
Revision as of 14:55, 14 July 2013
- See also: New York Hippodrome.
London Hippodrome is a building on the corner of Charing Cross Road and Leicester Square in the City of Westminster, London. The name was used for many different theatres and music halls, of which the London Hippodrome is one of only a few survivors. The name hippodrome was derived from animal acts forming a significant part of the entertainment.
It was the venue for Harry Houdini's famous escape from the Mirror Cuffs in 1904.
