Переведите сколько сможете с: оччень ! печенек и любви вам. many big towns in england have professional theatres now. there are about 200 professional theatres in great britain but london is the centre of theatrical activity. there are over thirty important theatres in the west end. the royal opera house at covent garden is the home of opera and ballet. some theatres stage ‘classics’ and serious drama. a lot of english people are fond of light comedy and musicals. they are very popular in england. the evening performances begin at 7.30 or 8.00 p.m. there is a rush hour at this time in the west end. a lot of people come out of nearby underground station, taxis and private cars drop theatre-goers outside the entrance to each theatre. there is another rush hour when the performances are over. it is certainly not easy to book a seat for a good play in london though the seats are not cheap. that is why some people prefer matinees (дневной спектакль) (they start at 1-3 p.m.) but you will never see famous starts in these performances.