Theatres in Covent Garden
Covent Garden Entertainment by category: Theatres (27), Comedy Clubs (5), Cinemas (3), Live Music (3), Arts Centres (2), Bars (1)

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Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E | in Covent Garden
The Royal Opera House building is closed to the public from Tuesday 17th March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and all performances are cancelled... More
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41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
Housed in an impressive red-brick industrial building - at various times a brewery, a banana warehouse and a film studio - this tiny repertory theatre... More

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Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | in Covent Garden
Situated alongside the Savoy Hotel, the building of the current theatre with its Art Deco auditorium, was financed by Richard d'Oyly Carte with the considerable... More
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Aldwych, Covent Garden, London WC2B | in Covent Garden
With the Waldorf Hotel sandwiched in between them, the Aldwych and Novello (formerly the Strand) theatres were originally built to work as a pair. The... More

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Old Compton Street, Covent Garden, London W1D | in Covent Garden
The Prince Edward Theatre was designed by Edward Stone and opened in 1930 with a performance of the musical ‘Rio Rita’. Just a few years... More
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6 Leicester Place, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
In 2002 this compact, 350 seater opened with Taboo, Boy George's musical trawl through Thatcher's 80s and his own turbulent career, a production that ran... More

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St Martin's Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
London Coliseum is a magnificent historic building and an excellent venue in which to enjoy the soaring sounds and high drama of some truly thrilling... More

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210 Shaftesbury Avenue, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
A large and appealingly shabby Edwardian theatre which has produced almost a century of successful popular theatre and musicals. The most notorious of these was... More

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Aldwych, Covent Garden, London WC2B | in Covent Garden
Built in 1905 to form a pair with the near-identical Aldwych Theatre, the Novello Theatre (formerly known as the Strand Theatre) is one of London's... More

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Catherine Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B | in Covent Garden
London's oldest theatre is also its most spectacular, with a palatial auditorium that is among the most impressive in the world. The first theatre on... More

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West Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
Designed as a companion theatre to the New Ambassador’s, which stands next to it, separated only by the narrow Tower Court, St Martin’s was completed... More
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2 Charing Cross Road, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
Named after the great 18th century actor-manager David Garrick, whose portrait hangs in the foyer bar, The Garrick is a fantastic piece of late-Victorian kitsch,... More
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18-20 Maiden Lane, The Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | in Covent Garden
The Adelphi Theatre is a London institution - an historic venue with a long history of staging upscale musicals. Now a West End stalwart,... More
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St Martins Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
This West End theatre has more than its share of name changes. Originally called The Trafalgar in 1894, it became the Duke of York's to... More

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Shaftesbury Avenue, Covent Garden, London W1A | in Covent Garden
The towering Palace Theatre dominates Cambridge Circus. Five storeys of dark-red brick with octagonal towers on the top give it a looming aspect better suited... More

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Portugal Street, Covent Garden, London WC2A | in Covent Garden
This theatre is a major force on the national and international dance scene, with an innovative programme from Sadler's Wells that is keeping London's... More

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Northumberland Avenue, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
A short step away from the main strip of West End theatres, the Playhouse's stylish curved facade is rather lost among the towering architecture of... More

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Charing Cross Road, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
Built in 1930, the Phoenix Theatre is a curious mix of classical theatre architecture and the Art Deco style. The columns and arches of the... More
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Catherine Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B | in Covent Garden
The Duchess Theatre is one of the smallest in The West End, which is not entirely a bad thing. The seating is almost on top... More
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21 Wellington Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E | in Covent Garden
A few theatres have previously inhabited The Lyceum's site, including one which was famed for being the first in London to be lit by gas... More

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Charing Cross Road, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
Wyndham's Theatre opened in Charing Cross Road on 16th November 1899 and was owned by Charles Wyndham. One of its biggest hits was Sandy Wilson's... More
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St Martin's Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
Built by the Wyndham family as a companion to the Wyndham's Theatre, the Noel Coward Theatre is a stately building. Originally named the 'New Theatre',... More
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West Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
From the outside, it appears impossible that an entire West End theatre could be fitted into this two-storey Soho corner. The Ambassadors is among the... More

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Russell Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B | in Covent Garden
The first theatre built after World War I is an astonishing piece of architecture. Built in 1922-4, it preceded the arrival of the Art Deco... More
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404 Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | in Covent Garden
Designed by CJ Phipps, the Vaudeville is the third theatre to be built on this site. The current Vaudeville opened on 23rd February 1926 with... More

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268-269 Tottenham Court Road, Covent Garden, London W1T | in Covent Garden
Huge theatre which plays host to big, rocking musicals, the Dominion Theatre, though built in 1928, underwent a �6 million restoration in 2017. Originally used... More
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The Arches, Villiers Street, 14 Villiers Street, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
With just 275 seats, the Charing Cross Theatre is one of the smallest in the West End. Tucked away under the arches beneath Charing Cross... More
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1 Cranbourn Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
An impressive Frank Matcham theatre that has struggled to find a role for itself in recent years (having spent the eighties and nineties as a... More

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166 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2B | in Covent Garden
Although this site has been an entertainment venue since at least the mid-19th century, the Gillian Lynne Theatre only opened its doors in 1973, making... More
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St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church 5 St Martin's Place, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
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Entertainment in Covent Garden
Hotels Near Covent Garden What's On Today Near Covent Garden ![]() The Play That Goes Wrong Theatre | Until 2nd May 2021 Duchess Theatre 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden Presented by the award-winning, international comedy company Mischief Theatre, The Play That Goes Wrong follows the inept and accident prone ...More ![]() The Woman In Black Theatre | Until 27th March 2021 Fortune Theatre 3 minutes walk from Covent Garden One of the less well-known West End fixtures, this adaptation of Susan Hill's gothic novel has been packing out houses ...More Showstopper! The Improvised Musical Theatre | Until 22nd March 2021 Garrick Theatre 6 minutes walk from Covent Garden Spontaneous musical comedy based on suggestions from members of the audience, with a live on-stage band of six musicians, who ...More ![]() Fourth Plinth: Heather Phillipson THE END Exhibitions | Until 26th March 2022 Trafalgar Square 7 minutes walk from Covent Garden London born artist Heather Philipson puts an ice cream with a cherry on top on The Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar ...More Pretty Woman: The Musical Theatre | Until 4th September 2021 Piccadilly Theatre 12 minutes walk from Covent Garden Aimie Atkinson plays Vivian Ward and Danny Mac is Edward Lewis in the romantic musical based on the 1990 film, ...More Masterpieces From Buckingham Palace Exhibitions | Until 31st January 2022 The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace 22 minutes walk from Covent Garden While works are carried out to protect the Picture Gallery at Buckingham Palace, The Queen's Gallery hosts important paintings in ...More ![]()
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