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The London Astoria was a music venue at 157 Charing Cross Road, in London, England. Originally a warehouse during the 1920s, the building became a cinema and ballroom. It was converted for use as a theatre in the 1970s. After further development, the building re-opened in the mid-1980s, as a night club and live music venue for well-known musical acts. There are half a dozen clubs and smaller music venues in the adjacent buildings. In 2009 the venue closed, and was demolished as part of the development plans of the Crossrail project.

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  • Das Astoria Theatre, auch London Astoria, war ein Veranstaltungsort, der sich bis in das Jahr 2009 in der Charing Cross Road Nr. 157 im Stadtteil Westminster in London befand. (de)
  • The London Astoria was a music venue at 157 Charing Cross Road, in London, England. Originally a warehouse during the 1920s, the building became a cinema and ballroom. It was converted for use as a theatre in the 1970s. After further development, the building re-opened in the mid-1980s, as a night club and live music venue for well-known musical acts. There are half a dozen clubs and smaller music venues in the adjacent buildings. In 2009 the venue closed, and was demolished as part of the development plans of the Crossrail project. The venue is still seen today as having been an iconic music establishment, as it helped to launch the careers of many British rock bands and also played a part in the UK success of many international acts. (en)
  • Le London Astoria est une ancienne salle de concert de Londres située au 157, Charing Cross Road. Il était loué et géré par Festival Republic depuis 2000. Il a fermé le 15 janvier 2009 et a été démoli. Le lieu est encore considéré aujourd'hui comme un établissement emblématique de la musique, pour avoir permis de lancer la carrière de nombreux groupes de rock britanniques. À l'origine un entrepôt au cours des années 1920, le bâtiment est devenu une salle de cinéma et une salle de bal. Il a été converti pour être utilisé comme un théâtre dans les années 1970. Il a ensuite rouvert au milieu des années 1980 comme boîte de nuit et salle de concerts pour les groupes connus. En 2009, il a fermé définitivement pour laisser place à un chantier du projet Crossrail. (fr)
  • Il London Astoria, noto anche come Astoria Theatre, era una sala concerti di Londra situata al numero 157 di Charing Cross Road. Aperta nel 1976, fu chiusa il 15 gennaio 2009 e poi demolita. L'edificio ha ospitato numerose band di successo quando ancora erano agli esordi della loro carriera. Già magazzino negli anni venti, il palazzo divenne poi un cinema e una sala da ballo. Negli anni settanta fu convertito in teatro. Alla metà degli anni ottanta riaprì come night club, locale di musica dal vivo e ritrovo della comunità LGBT. Era collegato con l'Astoria 2. Nel 2009, malgrado numerose proteste dato che si trattava della più grande sala concerti di central London, il luogo chiuse per fare spazio al progetto del Crossrail, la linea ferroviaria rapida londinese che metterà in comunicazione la zona orientale con la zona occidentale della città. (it)
  • O Astoria foi um teatro localizado na cidade de Londres, na Inglaterra, que suportava cerca de 2.000 pessoas. O local foi construído como um restaurante nos anos 20, e depois fechado nos anos 70 e posteriormente convertido em um teatro, tornando-se uma das casas de espetáculos mais respeitadas do Reino Unido por ter lançado carreiras de muitas bandas britânicas. O Astoria foi fechado em 2009, e posteriormente demolido. (pt)
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  • Das Astoria Theatre, auch London Astoria, war ein Veranstaltungsort, der sich bis in das Jahr 2009 in der Charing Cross Road Nr. 157 im Stadtteil Westminster in London befand. (de)
  • O Astoria foi um teatro localizado na cidade de Londres, na Inglaterra, que suportava cerca de 2.000 pessoas. O local foi construído como um restaurante nos anos 20, e depois fechado nos anos 70 e posteriormente convertido em um teatro, tornando-se uma das casas de espetáculos mais respeitadas do Reino Unido por ter lançado carreiras de muitas bandas britânicas. O Astoria foi fechado em 2009, e posteriormente demolido. (pt)
  • The London Astoria was a music venue at 157 Charing Cross Road, in London, England. Originally a warehouse during the 1920s, the building became a cinema and ballroom. It was converted for use as a theatre in the 1970s. After further development, the building re-opened in the mid-1980s, as a night club and live music venue for well-known musical acts. There are half a dozen clubs and smaller music venues in the adjacent buildings. In 2009 the venue closed, and was demolished as part of the development plans of the Crossrail project. (en)
  • Le London Astoria est une ancienne salle de concert de Londres située au 157, Charing Cross Road. Il était loué et géré par Festival Republic depuis 2000. Il a fermé le 15 janvier 2009 et a été démoli. Le lieu est encore considéré aujourd'hui comme un établissement emblématique de la musique, pour avoir permis de lancer la carrière de nombreux groupes de rock britanniques. En 2009, il a fermé définitivement pour laisser place à un chantier du projet Crossrail. (fr)
  • Il London Astoria, noto anche come Astoria Theatre, era una sala concerti di Londra situata al numero 157 di Charing Cross Road. Aperta nel 1976, fu chiusa il 15 gennaio 2009 e poi demolita. L'edificio ha ospitato numerose band di successo quando ancora erano agli esordi della loro carriera. Già magazzino negli anni venti, il palazzo divenne poi un cinema e una sala da ballo. Negli anni settanta fu convertito in teatro. Alla metà degli anni ottanta riaprì come night club, locale di musica dal vivo e ritrovo della comunità LGBT. Era collegato con l'Astoria 2. (it)
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