West End theatres need face-lifts

guardian.co.uk: "There are two prominent buildings devoted to entertainment and leisure in the heart of the West End that are now unrecognisably buried in scaffolding and plastic sheeting: the Savoy hotel on the Strand and Wyndham's theatre on Charing Cross Road. Their owners have at last faced up to the fact that after decades of diligent service, these venerable dowagers need serious refurbishment work."