| DRURYLANE | London playhouse that began life as the Theatre Royal in which Nell Gwyn made her debut in 1665 (5,4 |
| SPRINKLER | A ____ system for fire prevention was installed in London's Theatre Royal in 1812 |
| NETBALL | Sport in which Nell held bat awkwardly (7) |
| DREAMS | Old Trafford is also known as the Theatre of ..... (6) |
| ROSE | Historic London playhouse that was abandoned in 1605 after Lord Chamberlain's Men built the Globe, the ... Theatre |
| PLAYSON | Continues to bat, as 'The theatre's back!' (5,2) |
| ENSIGN | Standard model that began life as a more basic version of the Vanguard (6) |
| HEATHROW | London airport that began life in 1929 as the Great West Aerodrome |
| VEDETTE | Large car from Simca that began life as a Ford (7) |
| PORSCHES | Famous sports cars that began life as Gmund Roadsters (8) |
| DRURY | Common name of the Theatre Royal on Catherine Street, London, associated with Nell Gwyn (5,4) |
| LANE | Common name of the Theatre Royal on Catherine Street, London, associated with Nell Gwyn (5,4) |
| VIDYABALAN | Lead actress who made her debut in 'Parineeta' after going through 75 auditions for the role.(full name) (10) |
| ANNE | Queen born in St James's Palace in 1665, portrayed in the film The Favourite by Olivia Colman (4) |
| GRUNDY | Mrs ___, narrow-minded person who began life as a minor character in Thomas Morton's 1798 play Speed the Plough |
| YAHOO | Which website began life as Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web? (5) |
| HILARY | Swank who made her debut in Buffy The Vampire Slayer (6) |
| MARIELLOYD | Music-hall star who made her debut in 1884 as Bella Delmere (5,5) |
| SRIDEVI | She made her debut in Solwan Sawan in 1979 (7) |
| TEMPLE | Child star who made her debut in 1932 and, by 1936, was Hollywood's top earner, ... Temple |
