Theatre Roof Collapse London

The ceiling collapsed on an upper tier in the west end theatre sparking screams.

Theatre roof collapse london.

The west end auditorium had to be evacuated just 20. Emergency services were called to piccadilly theatre shortly before 8pm on. Media caption wendell pierce apologised for the roof collapse. Piccadilly theatre evacuated after roof collapses during show kirsty o connor pa wire a theatre in london s west end has been evacuated after its ceiling partially collapsed in the middle of.

Checks continue on other london venues this article is more than 6 years old investigation under way into cause of collapse as boris johnson says city s theatres are. It is not the first time a ceiling has collapsed in one of london s theatres. Members of the emergency services work at the scene of the roof collapse at the apollo theatre in london rex simon stephens the show s playwright wrote on twitter. In 2013 about 80 people were injured seven seriously after part of the apollo theatre s ceiling collapsed on.

London fire brigade said in a tweet. Severa audience members were injured after the roof of the piccadilly theatre in central london collapsed onto the audience yesterday evening. Firefighters are attending the piccadilly theatre where a section of plaster. Apollo theatre roof collapse.

Investigation begins into why roof caved in witnesses say west end theatre was gripped by chaos and panic as ceiling collapsed 45 minutes into play published. Seventy six people have been injured seven seriously after part of a ceiling in london s apollo theatre collapsed during a show police say.