Miss Saigon Lane on 20 September 1989 and closed after 4,264 performances on 30 October 1999. The director was Nicholas Hytner with musical staging by Bob Avian and scenic design by John Napier. In December 1994 the London production became the Theatre Royal's (Drury Lane) longest running musical, eclipsing the record set by "My Fair Lady". Lea Salonga played the part of Kim, winning the Laurence Olivier Award and Tony Award. The Engineer was originated by Jonathan Pryce, who also won the Laurence Olivier Award and Tony Award for the role. The part of Chris was originated by Simon Bowman. The musical
Places of worship in Burnley 1985 it was gutted by fire, and in 1992 the ruined building was demolished. Lane Bridge chapel, on Parker Lane, was founded in 1865 and closed before 1989. The church began as a Mission School in 1865. By 1868 there was a chapel in Fletcher Street, which later moved to Parker Lane. It is unclear when the chapel closed, but in 1989 the building was demolished. The Queensgate Chapel, on Colne Road, was founded in 1909 and closed in 1968. It did not have a graveyard. It later became a Pentecostal church. It is now used as an Islamic centre