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Guindalf

Dec 19th 2013 8:56 pm

Roof Collapses at the Apollo Theatre in London!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-25458009

Almost went to see this play when we were in London - and a friend of mine was actually in London, but thankfully, a different theatre!

md95065

Dec 19th 2013 11:56 pm

Re: Roof Collapses at the Apollo Theatre in London!

Glad to see that the good old British tradition of understatement is alive and well ...

Quote:

Speaking to the BBC News Channel, Martin Bostock said: "All the actors reacted, we saw all the actors looking up above us and pointing, looking horrified and then things started falling and smoke, and I thought it was part of the show until something hit me on the head very hard.

"I thought, that's not quite right, and then everything came down around us ...

kimilseung

Dec 20th 2013 12:16 am

Re: Roof Collapses at the Apollo Theatre in London!

The performance really brought the roof down.

Duncan Roberts

Dec 20th 2013 12:54 am

Re: Roof Collapses at the Apollo Theatre in London!

"Police commandeered three London buses to take the injured to hospital"

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