Venues Archive - Theatretickets-London

The Actors Church

About The Actors Church St Paul's Covent Garden is an Anglican Christian church situated in the very heart of Covent Garden in London. Widely known as The Actors Church, St Paul's Covent Garden's connection with the theatre dates back to 1662 with the establishment of the nearby Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and in 1723, became [...]

ABBA Arena, London

About The ABBA Arena The ABBA Arena is a large venue located in Pudding Mill Lane in East London. The ABBA Arena is serviced by several local tube stations (Bromley-By-Bow, Leyton, Stratford) and has a capacity of 1562 seats. The purpose-built auditorium in the ABBA Arena pretty much guarantees a great night wherever you choose to sit [...]

Olivier Theatre, National

About The Olivier Theatre The Olivier Theatre (part of the Royal National Theatre) was named after the theatre's first artistic director Sir Laurence Olivier, and is the main auditorium in the Royal National Theatre complex. The theatre has an open stage and a fan shaped audience after being modelled on the ancient Greek theatre at Epidaurus seating [...]

Novello Theatre

About The Novello Theatre The Novello Theatre is a west-end theatre located on the Aldwych, close to Covent Garden. The venue was actually built as one of a pair of theatres along with the Aldwych Theatre that sits either side of the Waldorf Hotel, both being designed by W.G.R Sprague. The theatre first opened as the [...]

Alexandra Palace

About Alexandra Palace The iconic venue in north London has everything you need to host extraordinary events, with the added benefit of some of the best panoramic views of London. Alexandra Palace opened in 1873 and has a long and rich history of extraordinary milestones. The venue famously hosted the first-ever television broadcast, has survived [...]

Piccadilly Theatre

About The Piccadilly Theatre The Piccadilly Theatre is a west-end theatre located in Denman Street, just behind Piccadilly Circus. The venue was built by Edward A. Stone and Bertie Crewe for Edward Laurillard and is currently owned by the Ambassador Thetre Group. The building has a simple facade that conceals a grandiose Art Deco interior designed [...]

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse is located in London, next to Shakespeare's Globe Theatre on the banks of the River Thames. Named in honour of its founder, the Playhouse is based on the small intimate, indoor candlelit theatres frequented by Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Although not a reconstruction of any specific venue, it echoes the Blackfriars Playhouse, which was […]

Hackney Empire

About Hackney Empire This Frank Matcham designed theatre has undergone a major restoration to bring it into the 21st Century with new state-of-the-art facilities. Originally built in 1901, the Hackney Empire is an atmospheric Grade II listed building and has spent the last 100 years presenting all incarnations of the arts, from the BBC, Charlie […]