| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1766/01/15 | Jean-Jacques Rousseau | Audience Member | Rousseau becomes so entranced with David Garrick's performance at Drury Lane Theatre that he leans precariously out of his seat and almost falls from the box. Hume observes that the King and Queen look more at Rousseau than at the play. | |||
| 1776/00/00 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan | Owner | Richard Brinsley Sheridan, his father-in-law and another partner, buy half interest in the Drury Lane theatre. They purchased the other half in 1778. | |||
| 1913/07/11 | Vaslav Nijinsky's production of "The Rite of Spring" opens a four day run at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. Stravinsky is confined to his bed by typhoid fever. | The Rite of Spring |
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|---|---|
| English National Heritage List: | 1357276 |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fall of Lord Barrymore (short story) | Short Story | Arthur Conan Doyle | Because I am told that he controls Drury Lane Theatre, and I have a fancy to be an actor. |
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