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West End theatre to be named after Dame Judi Dench
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West End theatre to be named after Dame Judi Dench

BBC News · Jun 16, 2026, 2:47 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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The Shaftesbury Theatre is to be renamed to honour Dame Judi's contribution to the performing arts.

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