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West End

British  

noun

  1. a part of W central London containing the main shopping and entertainment areas

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Twenty years later, the Tony-winning smash musical comes to the big screen in a version filmed on the West End in 2025, directed by Brett Sullivan.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

The current West End production includes the massive, ornate spherical chandelier and the stage-to-ceiling travel — “a happy medium between the two worlds,” said Sklar-Heyn.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

After 10 songs from the trio, who play live as lyrics to the songs are projected on a screen, Allen arrives on stage to begin West End Girl.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

The actor played the titular character in the West End revival of “Evita” and will reprise the role on Broadway next year.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

So he turned and started walking north on Hector, right down the middle of the street, right down the invisible chalk line that divided East End from West End.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli

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