1. West End theatre Violetta Bondarenko, 2A

2. West End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of "Theatreland" in and near the West End of London

3. "Phantom of the Opera," "Mamma Mia," "Chicago," "Les Miserables," "Jesus Christ - Superstar" and many other shows are performed there. Ticket prices are from 20 to 100 pounds.

4. Performances are held daily, 2 times a day, except Sunday

5. Among the numerous awards that are given annually to the West End performances are Laurence Olivier Award Evening Standard Awards, West End Cares Awards, London Critics' Circle Theatre Awards and others

6. The National Theatre

7. The Royal Shakespeare Company

8. The Globe Theatre

9. The Old Vic

10. The Dominion Theatre

11. These and dozens more theaters make the West End the most famous place, the centre of the theater and concert life of the UK