皇家乾草市場劇院（Theatre Royal Haymarket），也叫乾草市場劇院（Haymarket Theatre）或小劇院（Little Theatre），是位於英国倫敦西敏市乾草市場的一座劇院，其歷史開始於1720年，是倫敦現在仍在使用的劇院中歷史第三古老的劇院。1821年，乾草劇院搬到現在的地址。乾草劇院的建築是英國一級登錄建築，可以容納888人。
历史
最早的干草市场剧院在1720年由约翰·波特（John Potter）建立，是西区成立的第三座剧院。剧院建造花费1000镑，装修、道具等花去500镑。1720年12月29日剧院开业，上演的是一出法国戏剧《La Fille a la Morte, ou le Badeaut de Paris》。
參考資料
- Earl, John and Sell, Michael Guide to British Theatres 1750-1950, pp. 116 (Theatres Trust, 2000) ISBN 0-7136-5688-3
- Gater, Sir George and Walter H Godfrey (ed): Survey of London, Vol XX, Greater London Council, London 1940
- Gielgud, John, (ed Richard Mangan): Gielgud's Letters, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2004, ISBN 0-297-82989-0
- Goodman, Andrew: Gilbert and Sullivan's London, Spellmount Ltd, London, 1988, ISBN 0-946771-31-6
- Lesley, Cole: The Life of Noel Coward, Jonathan Cape, London, 1976, ISBN 0-224-01288-6
- Maude, Cyril and Ralph Maude. [http://books.google.com/books?id=KWkuAAAAYAAJ The Haymarket Theatre: Some Records & Reminiscences], E. P. Dutton, 1903
- Plantamura, Carol, The Opera Lover's Guide to Europe, New York: Citadel Press, 1996. ISBN 0-8065-1842-1
- Sinden, Donald: A Touch of the Memoirs, Futura, London 1983, ISBN 0-7088-2285-1
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160518053934/http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/TheatreRoyalHaymarket.htm Theatre History and Archive Material]
- [http://www.victorianweb.org/mt/theaters/pva234.html Profile of the theatre and other Victorian theatres]
外部連結
- [http://www.trh.co.uk/ Theatre Royal Haymarket] homepage
- [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/3722691.stm bbc.co.uk] Theatre shuts after ceiling fall (published 2004-05-17)
[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9500E6D71F3FE63BBC4953DFB7678382669FDE "Death of J.B. Buckstone; A Veteran Actor, Playwright, and Manager"] , The New York Times*, 1 November 1879.
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