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Raymond Revuebar. Facade of the Raymond Revuebar from Rupert Street, 2015. The Raymond Revuebar (1958–2004) was a theatre and strip club at 11 Walker's Court (now the location of The Box Soho nightclub), in the centre of London's Soho district. For many years, it was the only venue in London that offered full-frontal, on-stage nudity of the ...
The Raymond Revuebar in Walker's Court. (1997) Paul Raymond (15 November 1925 – 2 March 2008), born Geoffrey Anthony Quinn, was an English strip-club owner, publisher of pornography, and property developer who was dubbed the "King of Soho". [ 1 ][ 2 ] After opening the UK's first nightclub to stage live striptease, Raymond launched Paul ...
Paul Raymond re-introduced burlesque when he renamed the Windmill La Vie en Rose Show Bar and opened the venue as a supper club with a laser disco on 16 November 1982. The venue became Paramount City in May 1986, a cabaret club managed for a short duration by Debbie Raymond, Paul Raymond's daughter.
UK. England. London. 51°30′46″N0°7′52″W / 51.51278°N 0.13111°W. Soho is an area of the City of Westminster in the West End of London. Originally a fashionable district for the aristocracy, it has been one of the main entertainment districts in the capital since the 19th century. The area was developed from farmland by Henry ...
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 54%, based on reviews from 74 critics, with an average score of 5.7 out of 10.The site's consensus reads: "While it may not add up to the definitive Paul Raymond biopic -- or take full advantage of Steve Coogan's many gifts -- The Look of Love still proves an entertainingly old fashioned look at the Swinging London of the 1960s."
In 1958, Paul Raymond opened the Raymond Revuebar (closed 2004), a theatre and strip club at Maurice House, No. 11-12. It is now The Box Soho. [4] Walker's Court is crossed at first floor level by an architecturally distinctive bridge with leaded bay windows which joins the entrance to the theatre to the main auditorium. [5]
In 1971, Paul Raymond, who ran nightclubs in London's Soho district, acquired Men Only [8] and relaunched it as the start of a top-shelf publishing empire, [1] increasing its circulation to 400,000 copies a month. [9]
The Box Soho. Coordinates: 51°30′45″N 0°8′3″W. Walker's Court from the south. The Box Soho is a cabaret nightclub located at 11-12 Walker's Court in Soho, London, on the premises formerly occupied by the Raymond Revuebar. [1]