The Adelphi Theatre

Westminster, London · United Kingdom · House

The Adelphi Theatre is haunted by the ghost of the Victorian actor William Terriss.

The Adelphi Theatre on the Strand in London (WC2R 0NS) is haunted by the ghost of the Victorian actor William Terriss, who was murdered outside the stage door of the theatre in 1897. The theatre first opened in 1806 and is one of the oldest on the Strand. Source: Haunted Places in Britain (PDF compilation).

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Where is The Adelphi Theatre located?

The Adelphi Theatre is in Westminster, London, United Kingdom.

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Accounts are drawn from local folklore and visitor reports.

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