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Located on the Strand in the West End, the Adelphi Theatr is a stylish, art deco building listed with a Grade II status as of 1987. It is the home of Broadway hit musical Waitress with music and lyrics by by 7-time Grammy® nominee Sara Bareilles (Love Song, Brave). With the new part ownership agreement of the theatre between Nederlander Theatres and Andrew Lloyd Webber being formed in 1993, the venue was returned to the art deco style to coincide with a premiere of Lloyd Webber’s production of Sunset Boulevard. Many of his popular shows have been staged at the Adelphi Theatre...
The Aldwych Theatre was designed by the Australian-born theatre architect W.G.R Sprague and first opened its doors in 1905. During its lifetime, the theatre has been the venue of many performances of note including the first ever performance of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard in England; A Streetcar Named Desire starring Vivien Leigh; Tom Stoppard’s Jumpers, Hapgood and Indian Ink all featuring Felicity Kendall; Tom And Clem starring Sir Michael Gabon and Alec McCowen; and Amy’s View with Dame Judi Dench. In 1982, the theatre was acquired by the Nederlander Organization,...
The Apollo Victoria Theatre is home to Wicked, the musical phenomenon which has been casting its spell over audiences across the world for two decades and is already the 12th longest running production in West End history. Based on the novel by Gregory Maguire, Wicked imagines a beguiling backstory and future possibilities to the lives of L. Frank Baum’s beloved characters from ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’, revealing the decisions and events that shape the destinies of two unlikely university friends on their journey to becoming Glinda The Good and the Wicked Witch of the...
The Arts Theatre is an independent commercial theatre situated in the heart of London’s West End, providing a dynamic programme of entertainment of all genres. The Arts originally opened in 1927 as a members-only venue for the performance of unlicensed productions. It was home to several determined, independent companies at this time, including Q Theatre and Hampstead Everyman, all specialising in producing experimental plays. As the theatre’s reputation grew for being an innovative venue, it was colloquially referred to as the ‘pocket national theatre’. During this time,...
The Barbican Centre is one of the largest performing arts venues of its kind in Europe and is situated on Silk Street within the City of London. The Grade II listed building is home to a varied and exciting programme of classic and contemporary music, theatre, film screenings, and art exhibitions. The Barbican is owned, funded, and managed by the City of London Corporation, one of the largest arts funders in the UK. The Barbican Centre was built as the ‘City’s gift to the nation’ and prides itself on being a public space, as well as a private arts space. The building’s magnitude...
The Bush Theatre is a world-famous home for new plays and an internationally renowned champion of playwrights. They discover, nurture and produce the best new playwrights from the widest range of backgrounds, and present their work to the highest possible standards. The theatre look for exciting new voices that tell contemporary stories with wit, style and passion and champion work that is both provocative and entertaining. The Bush has produced hundreds of groundbreaking premieres since its inception in 1972, many of them Bush commissions, and hosted guest productions by...
The Cambridge Theatre is one of the youngest theatres in the West End, and is home to the Olivier award-winning critically acclaimed production of Matilda The Musical. Built in remembrance of the famous theatre producer, Bertie Mayer. It occupies a triangular site on the corner of Earlham Street, facing towards Seven Dials, giving its iconic, unusual appearance. The theatre’s external aesthetic is matched with by its striking interior design. Designed in 1930 by Serge Chermayeff of Waring and Gillow, it underwent a complete restoration in 1986. The entrance foyer is circular...
The Criterion Theatre is located at the heart of the West End’s Piccadilly area and has been home to some of London’s longest-running and most popular comedies and farces. The theatre was designed by the pairing of renowned architect Thomas Verity and interior designers Simpson and Son in 1874. The theatre is well-known for featuring an auditorium which is built underground and was subsequently used by the BBC during the London Blitz. The subterranean nature of the space meant that the theatre could easily be transformed into a studio which was free from the threat of air...
Directly above Tottenham Court Road underground station, the Dominion Theatre holds a prime position in Soho. Currently run by the Nederlander Organisation, the Grade II listed building has a diverse and colourful history, having previously acted as a cinema, variety hall and music venue. Many of the biggest names in theatre have featured in shows at the theatre, including Judy Garland, Charlie Chaplin and Elizabeth Taylor. The Dominion Theatre can also consider its reputation as a popular music venue as part of its acclaimed history. During the 1980s, the theatre played...
The Duchess Theatre is one of the West End’s most intimate theatres. With a 494-seat auditorium over two tiers and Theatreland’s smallest Proscenium Arch space, it comes as no surprise that this intimate venue was previously well known for its one-man shows. The theatre opened in 1929 with a show called Tunnel Trench and one year later infamously hosted the shortest run in West End history when the Intimate Revue closed without completing its first performance. Despite this it has also numerous long-running productions including Noël Coward’s Blithe Spirit, which completed...
The Duke of York’s Theatre opened its doors on 10 September 1892, under the married ownership of Frank Wyatt and Violet Melnotte. The couple were both successful performers and playwrights of the time, and Violet held ownership of the venue until her death in 1935. Originally called the Trafalgar Square Theatre, the name underwent two alterations; firstly shortening to The Trafalgar Theatre in 1894, and then finally to the Duke of York’s Theatre the following year to honour the future King George V. The venue saw the early success of Go-Bang, hailed as being one of the...
The Garrick Theatre is named after renowned stage actor, producer and theatre manager David Garrick. The venue is so ingrained in the history of the West End that it boasts a Grade II listing. The theatre was financed by W.S. Gilbert, a prolific playwright especially known for his Gilbert and Sullivan comedies. Opening in 1889, the Garrick’s early years specialised in melodrama, before increasingly moving to comedies. Originally an 800-seat venue on 4 levels, the Gallery is no longer used, making for a more compact seating plan of 700 seats across three levels. This is not...
The Gielgud Theatre has held its location on Shaftesbury Avenue since 1906 and been home to many traditional and modern classics. Originally known as the Hicks Theatre, the building was designed as twin to the Queen’s Theatre on the opposite street corner. Designed in an elaborate French neoclassical style, the theatre has a capacity of 986 which is split between three bordered tiers. It opened as the Hicks with a production of The Beauty Of Bath in 1906, a play co-written by Seymour Hicks. However, in 1909, its name was changed to the Globe, before finally being renamed...
The Gillian Lynne Theatre was renamed in 2018 in homage to the legendary late choreographer and dancer, becoming the first West End theatre to be named in recognition of a woman in the process. Formerly known as the New London Theatre, the venue was one of London’s newest major theatre buildings at the time of its opening in 1973. Andrew Lloyd Webber announced the honour of its renaming would be bestowed upon Gillian at the launch of his memoir in 2018. He stated that, “Gillian has been a pioneer of British musical theatre and dance. [Her] ground-breaking work on Cats inspired...
His Majesty’s Theatre has a capacity of 1,200 people and has played host to several record-setting productions, including its current production The Phantom Of The Opera. The musical opened in 1986 and is the second longest-running musical in West End history. Since 1705 the site where Her Majesty’s Theatre now stands has been home to four other theatres. The location of the theatre has been associated with a playhouse longer than any other theatre in London, excluding the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The original theatre was built in 1705, under permission of Queen Anne’s...
The London Coliseum is a major opera and performing arts venue and the largest capacity theatre in London’s West End, with 2359 seats. Frank Matcham built the theatre for the theatrical impresario Sir Oswald Stoll and had the ambition of it being the largest and finest "People’s palace of entertainment" of the age. The inaugural performance was a variety bill on 24 December 1904. Today the London Coliseum is home to English National Opera (ENO) and stages a wide variety of ENO operas, musicals, ballets and concerts, welcoming half a million visitors annually. The theatre...
The Lyceum Theatre is one of the West End’s largest theatres and has a long and complicated history of success, downfall and rebirth. It has had constant changes in its purpose since its beginnings in 1765. In 1809, a fire brought down the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane and so the theatre company moved to the Lyceum, which enabled the theatre to obtain a proper licence from Lord Chamberlain to present plays. So began the theatrical history of the Lyceum. In 1816, Samuel Arnold rebuilt the theatre with a design by Samuel Beazley and re-opened it as the official home of The English...
The Lyric Theatre opened in 1888, making it the oldest theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue. The beautiful Renaissance design of the building was conceived by C.J. Phipps and garnered the theatre a Grade II listed status. Located near Piccadilly Circus underground station, the theatre is now one of five that are owned and run by Nimax Theatres. Opening with a transfer of the comic opera, Dorothy, the original vision was for the venue to hold operetta. However, from 1916-1930, after holding several comic operas, the venue began to present a combination of operas and plays. In 1933,...
The Noël Coward Theatre is a West End theatre located on St. Martin's Lane, in London. The venue, formerly known as The Albery Theatre, underwent major refurbishment in 2006, and reopened as the Noël Coward Theatre in recognition of the prolific playwright of the same name. Its main auditorium has a capacity of 872 seats, split over four levels. The theatre is a Grade II listed building that is rich with theatre history. It was designed by the famous theatre architect W. G. R. Sprague and features a classically styled exterior and elaborative interior decoration influenced...
A long-term home to West End musicals, the Novello Theatre is a large West End venue located near Charing Cross. This 1105-seat theatre was originally opened in 1905 as the Waldorf Theatre and then re-named the Strand Theatre in 1913. In 2005, the theatre underwent a £4.5 million refurbishment to celebrate its impressive centenary. With this new interior, the theatre was inspired to adopt the new name of the Novello Theatre as the famous composer Ivor Novello lived in a flat above the theatre for almost four decades. Despite being best known as a venue for musicals, the...
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Opening in 1891, the Palace Theatre was designed by the architect Thomas Edward Collcutt and was originally built for the purpose of hosting opera. Its debut performance saw the Royal English Opera House present a lavish production of Arthur Sullivan’s Ivanhoe. In later years, the venue was converted into a musical hall and renamed the Palace Theatre Of Varieties to fit its new purpose. The theatre rapidly gained a reputation for hosting its musicals, beginning with the first long-running production of the 1925 musical comedy No, No, Nanette. Since then, the Palace has been...
The Phoenix Theatre is a West End theatre, located on Charing Cross Road. The building was constructed on the site of a factory and designed by Sir Giles Scott, Bertie Crew and Cecil Massey. The combination of its neoclassical exterior and Italianate interior design gained the building a Grade II listed status as of 1973. The venue opened in 1930 with the premiere of Noël Coward’s ‘Private Lives’. The playwright also performed in the play alongside acting legends Gertrude Lawrence, Adrienne Allen and Laurence Olivier. The theatre continued to maintain a strong relationship...
The Piccadilly Theatre made a spectacular entrance into the West End scene in 1928, with its brochure claiming that, “if all the bricks used in the building were laid in a straight line, they would stretch from London to Paris.” The 1,232-seat auditorium featuring a unique Art Deco interior was designed by Bertie Crewe and Edward A. Stone for Edward Laurillard, and is as spectacular then as it is now. In its infant years, the Piccadilly Theatre was briefly taken over by Warner Brothers and operated as a cinema using the Vitaphone system. It famously premièred the first...
The Playhouse Theatre is a West End theatre located near Trafalgar Square near Northumberland Avenue. The theatre was designed in 1882 by architect F.H. Fowler Hill with a capacity of 1,200. It was later rebuilt in 1907 to the designs of Blow and Billerey, which reduced the auditorium to 679 seats. The early days of the renovated venue saw it host the premiere of W. Somerset Maugham’s Home And Beauty in 1919, which ran for 235 performances. The writer established an association with the theatre during these years, which also hosted his play The Letter, starring Robert Crosbie. For...
The Polka Theatre is a very special venue, being one of the few in the UK that is dedicated exclusively to children. The group behind the theatre’s primary goal is to entertain and inspire young audiences with world-class theatre and performance arts. The organisation began in 1967 as a touring company under the Artistic Directorship of Richard Gill and settled two years later in its current building in Wimbledon. The Polka aims to keep its work fresh and relevant through creative programming, tailoring its content to specific age categories. This approach led to the repertoire...
The Prince Edward Theatre, situated on Old Compton Street in Soho, is one of London’s finest examples of an Art Deco theatre. Designed by Edward Stone and built in 1929 by Griggs and Son, the theatre opened in April 1930 with a production of musical comedy, Rio Rita. In its early years, the venue was host to the London debut of the famous cabaret artist Josephine Baker, who premiered her famous ‘Bananas Dance’ on the Prince Edward stage. In the following years the theatre converted into a dance and cabaret hall, renamed the London Casino, in 1935. Shortly after this in 1935,...
1884: The first hit production at the original Prince of Wales Theatre, initially known as Prince's Theatre, designed by architect C W Phipps was a comic opera called Dorothy that starred the redoubtable Marie Tempest. Dorothy became the longest-running musical theatre production at that time. Please Note: Tokens can be purchased or redeemed at our theatre from Monday- Saturday between the times of 10am and 6pm, excluding matinee days between the times of 1:30pm and 2:30pm.
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre is a London landmark, situated within the Queen Mary’s Gardens section of Regent’s Park, near Baker Street station. An award-winning theatre, it holds a programme of summertime shows in its unique open-air setting – both its stage and auditorium are completely uncovered. It is also home to one of the longest bars in any London theatre, stretching the entire length of its seating. Established in 1932, by acting duo Sydney Carroll and Robert Atkins, the theatre originally specialised in classic plays and Shakespeare productions. Regent’s Park...
Founded by Sir Peter Hall, the Rose Theatre, Kingston is a venue on Kingston High Street. Officially opening in 2008, the theatre is designed like the original Elizabethan Rose Theatre on London’s Bankside. It is also considered to be one of the largest producing theatres in South West London. The theatre’s layout is based upon the Elizabethan-style of the original Rose Theatre and has a shallow thrust stage. The venue does, however, have comfortable seating and a roof – unlike its Elizabethan predecessor. The Rose was a project supported by the famous theatre director...
The Savoy Theatre is a West End theatre on the historic Strand, in Westminster. The theatre first opened its doors in 1881 on the site of what was the Savoy Palace, a grand house for noblemen of medieval London. This venue is embedded into the history of the city’s theatre and is also a Grade II listed building. The Savoy Theatre was the first non-domestic building in the world to be lit entirely by electricity, and was met with widespread acclaim on its opening. The building was designed by the famous theatre architect C. J. Phipps, who created the large auditorium that...
The Shaftesbury Theatre completed West End’s Shaftesbury Avenue, being the last venue to be built on this famous stretch of theatres. Originally named The Prince’s Theatre, it opened in 1911 and has hosted many notable productions over the last century as a well-known London theatre. In 1973, part of the theatre’s roof collapsed and there were calls for the site to be redeveloped. Through a campaign it was saved, and also attained a Grade II status to protect the original building and ensure the ground wasn’t repurposed in the future. This was a crucial moment in the theatre’s...
The Sondheim Theatre is a large West End theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue, occupying the corner site which meets with Wardour Street. Opening in 1907 and designed by W.G.R Sprague, the theatre was originally a twin with the neighbouring Hicks Theatre, now known as the Gielgud Theatre. However, this isn’t the only name change amongst them – the Sondheim was supposed to be called the Central Theatre but was eventually changed to the Queen’s. In recognition of this alteration, and its royal namesake, the theatre has a portrait of Queen Alexandra which hangs in the foyer. In...
The St Martin’s Theatre was designed by the famous West End architect, W.G.R. Sprague, to be one of a pair of theatres with the Ambassadors Theatre, situated next door. The theatre is famously associated with the longest-running show in the world, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap, which has been running in the West End for over six decades. It was transferred over to the St Martin’s in 1974 having originally opened at its sister venue, The Ambassadors Theatre, over twenty years earlier. After its construction being delayed by the First World War, the St. Martin’s Theatre...
The Ambassadors Theatre was designed by W G R Sprague who designed many West End Theatres including the St Martin's situated next door and the Aldwych Theatre in Covent Garden. It was built by Kingerlee and Sons of Oxford. The theatre opened on 5th June 1913 with a production of Panthea, a play by Monckton Hoffe which ran for only 15 nights. The great impresario Charles B. Cochran took a lease on the theatre in 1914 and introduced what was then a new genre of entertainment from Paris, the 'intimate' review. Odds and Ends starring the French actress and singer Alice Delysia...
The Lowry is a registered charity (No: 1053962) committed to using visual and performing arts to enrich people’s lives. We present audiences with a diverse programme of theatre, opera, musicals, dance, music, comedy and visual art as well as events and activities to expand the horizons of audiences and artists alike. At the heart of our work is a commitment to our local communities and young people. Tapping into the work on our stages and in our galleries, we offer thousands of free creative participation opportunities each year. We are passionate about nurturing talent,...
The Other Palace is a theatre for discovering, developing, exploring and celebrating theatre. It’s a lively, friendly and inventive place where ideas can be shared and explored, and the next generation of theatre-makers are encouraged, supported and celebrated. Acting as a creative hub for both the aspiring and accomplished within the industry as well as breaking down the barriers between audiences and actors, everyone is welcome at The Other Palace. Alongside dramatic full-scale, work in progress productions, and live music staged in our 300-seat Main Theatre space, we have...
Theatre Royal Drury Lane is a Grade I listed building that is immersed in the history of London’s West End. The first theatre on the site was built in 1660, meaning that this location has played an active role in London theatre for a span of over 350 years. It is now a large West End venue that has played host to a number of notable musicals. The current theatre was originally renowned for its remarkable Victorian melodramas and popular pantomimes but Theatre Royal Drury Lane has also been host to record-breaking runs of My Fair Lady, before Cameron Mackintosh’s production...
The Theatre Royal Haymarket is steeped in the West End’s history and is one of the oldest playhouses still being used for theatre. The venue’s origins date back to 1720, when it was opened as The First Haymarket Theatre and known to theatregoers as Little Theatre. The venue still holds relation to the latter of these original names, being a relatively intimate theatre with a capacity of 888 seats, spread over four levels. The building’s current foundations are credited to David Edward Morris, who extensively rebuilt the structure in 1821, adding a proscenium and removing...
TKTS London is the only not-for-profit ticket booth run by the Society of London Theatre to support the capital’s theatre industry. Having operated since 1980, this one-time street-stand gained a reputation for selling premium theatre tickets at exceptional prices, hence its former name of ‘The Half Price Ticket Booth’. The booth holds a central location in Leicester Square, and provides tickets for theatres across London. It is seen as a tradition by some devoted theatre-goers to go to the stand and attend whichever show has the best discount on the day. This is a great...
Troubadour Theatres and Wembley Park have announced an exciting new theatre venture. The flexible 1,000-2,000 seat capacity Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre will open summer 2019. The award-winning Troubadour Theatres will run the brand-new theatre in Wembley Park and will work with well-known and emerging production companies and artists to stage world-class entertainment within a flexible space unmatched by other London theatres. In addition to a flexible performance space, Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre will also house a modern state of the art restaurant and a fun,...
This festive season you’re invited, once again, to step inside the spectacular Spiegeltent for a night of laughs, gasps and can’t believe your eyes moments. La Clique, the multi-award-winning, genre-defining, unmissable cabaret returns to the West End, for nine weeks only in London’s Leicester Square. A decade on from winning the Best Entertainment Olivier Award and fresh from a sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe, La Clique has wowed audiences around the globe and features the very best of circus, comedy and cabaret. A Christmas show like no other, expect a brand-new cast...
The Vaudeville Theatre opened in 1870 and is located on the Strand. As its name suggests, the theatre originally hosted vaudeville shows but has since hosted a variety of acclaimed performances. In more recent years, it has hosted the long-running Stomp, an Oscar Wilde season produced by Classic Spring, and was the venue which held the well-publicised revival of Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin’s acting career. The current building was constructed in 1926, replacing the previous theatre which had stood there since 1882. A proposed redevelopment of the Covent Garden area...
The Victoria Palace Theatre is a Grade II* listed building which that opened in 1911. It is currently the home of Hamilton: The Musical.
Wyndham’s Theatre is a West End theatre located on Charing Cross Road. It is one of two venues that was originally opened by Charles Wyndham, the other being the Criterion Theatre. It was designed by the famous theatre architect W.G.R. Sprague in 1898 and opened the following year in the presence of the Prince of Wales. It is now a Grade II listed building. The theatre has hosted many famous associations and debuts over the years. One of these was with the actor and theatre manager Gerald du Maurier, who helped to debut the stage career of famous screen actress Tallulah...
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