Theatres & drama performances across North, South, East, West, Central London & Home Counties, new theatre companies, doorstep productions, plays, shows, musicals, comedies, productions of every kind including youth and children's theatre, theatre clubs and amateur dramatics, workshops and summer schools.
Doorstep Productions Experience the joy of live theatre without leaving home! Treat your family, friends or that special someone to their very own doorstep production, spectacular, unique new gift! Work closely with the company to plan the perfect performance.
Telephone: 020 7183 4414
Ambassador Theatre Group ATG manage and own theatre venues throughout the country and is currently the second biggest theatre owning group in the West End and, separately, the second biggest in the regions, with a total of 19 buildings
Arc Theatre Specialise in creating and performing theatre that challenges assumptions & causes real change in the way people relate to one another at work, school, the community. Facilitators, performers, storytellers, workshop leaders are highly trained.
Location: Barking, Essex
Postcode: IG11 7BT MAP Telephone: 020 8594 1095
Archway Theatre, The A thriving "little theatre" located under the railway arches at Horley, near Gatwick, providing 95 seats accommodation.
Location: Horley, Surrey
Postcode: RH6 7NQ MAP Telephone: 01293 784398
Arcola Theatre Home to the largest studio theatres in East London. In one building it has two studio theatres for performances and rehearsal, an art gallery, cafe and bar. Arcola theatre is at the hub of the local artistic and cultural community.
Location: London
Postcode: E8 2DJ MAP Telephone: 020 7503 1645
BAC Battersea Arts Centre is a award-winning theatre venue in London, renowned for its innovative, accessible and high quality arts activities.
Location: Lavender Hill
Postcode: SW11 5TN MAP Telephone: 020 7223 2223
Blue Elephant Theatre A vibrant arts venue aiming to nurture new and emerging artists across the performing arts. They promote cross-art-form work and all forms of theatre from physical & dance theatre to new writing and classics.
Location: Camberwell
Postcode: SE5 0XT MAP Telephone: 020 7701 0100
Bob Hope Theatre The home of local amateur theatre
Location: Wythfield Rd, Eltham
Postcode: SE9 5TG MAP Telephone: 020 8850 3702
Bush Theatre Established 30 years ago. The Bush Theatre has become an internationally renowned producer of new drama, bringing to Londoners the best in home-grown and international talent.
Location: Shepherds Bush
Postcode: W12 8QD MAP Telephone: 020 7610 4224
Chelsea Theatre, The Offers its audiences exciting plays in friendly and comfortable surroundings. Plays host to a complementary programme of workshop activities
Location: King's Road
Postcode: SW10 0DR MAP Telephone: 020 7352 1967
Churchill Theatre The Churchill Theatre creates its own productions, receives touring productions and hosts local amateur companies.
Location: Bromley
Postcode: BR1 1HA MAP Telephone: 020 8464 7131
Donmar Warehouse The theatre has a diverse artistic policy that has created a reputation associated with artistic excellence. A 250-seat subsidised (not for profit) theatre.
Location: Covent Garden
Postcode: WC2H 9LX MAP Telephone: 0844 871 7624
Etcetera Theatre One of London's best known pub theatres situated above The Oxford Arms on Camden High Street. New writing, revivals, comedy, magic, musicals, readings and previews.
Location: Camden High Street
Postcode: NW1 7BU MAP Telephone: 020 7482 4857
Fairfield Halls - The Ashcroft Theatre As well as receiving weekly touring productions of drama, musicals, ballet and opera, the theatre also stages children's shows, particularly during holiday periods, one-night events, concerts and films.
Location: Croydon
Postcode: CR9 1DG MAP Telephone: 020 8681 0821
Finborough Theatre, The One of London’s leading off-West End theatres.Award-winning actors, rave reviews and sell-out runs.
Location: Finborough Road
Postcode: SW10 9ED MAP Telephone: 020 7373 3842
Greenwich Theatre Greenwich Theatre presents a diverse programme of drama, musical and pantomime, plus two festivals of musical theatre per year.
Location: Greenwich
Postcode: SE10 8ES MAP Telephone: 020 8858 7755
Guild Players Amateur drama group, rehearsing and staging productions at Finchley Methodist Church Hall since 1946
Location: Finchley
Postcode: N3 1NB MAP
Kinetic Theatre Company Ltd Professional Theatre-in-Education Company. Touring musical plays geared to the National Curriculum for science to primary schools and theatres in the UK. Our purpose is to supplement science teaching practices in a fun, dramatic yet educational way.
Location: Wimbledon
Postcode: SW19 3TZ MAP Telephone: 020 8286 2613
Ladder to the Moon A theatre company that works within communities in an interactive way, based in South London, creating professional, high quality, entertaining theatrical performance for/with those who wouldn’t normally experience it
Location: Battersea
Postcode: SW11 5QL MAP Telephone: 020 7228 9700
Leicester Square Theatre. Two spaces for drama, comedy, music and cabaret. Firstly there is the main house with its two bars within the auditorium. and secondly the intimate basement theatre with its own bar.
Location: Leicester Square
Postcode: WC2H 7BX MAP Telephone: 020 7534 1740
Lyric Theatre Hamersmith An exciting contemporary theatre in a uniquely beautiful and atmospheric setting.
Location: Hammersmith - Tube
Postcode: W6 0QL MAP Telephone: 020 8741 2311
Millfield Theatre Vibrant and friendly theatre in Edmonton N18 providing arts and entertainment for the communities of Enfield and North London, youth theatre and children's productions in the school holidays.
Location: Edmonton
Postcode: N18 1PJ MAP Telephone: 020 8887 7333
National Youth Music Theatre London-based non-profit music theatre company for young people, offering auditions, workshops and courses, and touring productions locally and world-wide.
Telephone: 020 7734 7478
Orange Tree Theatre London's only permanent theatre in the round. The policy of new plays, re-discoveries, foreign work and, occasionally, even in the round, musicals, makes The Orange Tree one of the most highly respected off-West-End theatres in London
Location: Richmond
Postcode: TW9 2SA MAP Telephone: 020 8940 3633
Oval House Theatre Theatre, dance and workshops
Location: Kennington Oval
Telephone: 020 7582 7680
Phoenix Players Phoenix Players are an Amateur Musical Drama Society based in Dulwich, South London since 1983. They perform two shows a year: a panto in Winter and a more formal musical piece in Summer. They are a social group who meet once a week & welcome new members
Location: Dulwich, South London
Postcode: SE21 8BU MAP
Pleasance Theatre London Independent theatre the Pleasance brings the best of theatre and comedy to Islington
Location: Caledonian Road -Tube
Postcode: N7 9EF MAP Telephone: 020 7609 1800
Polka Theatre Polka Theatre is dedicated to producing and presenting work for young audiences, since the doors opened in 1979 this unique venue has been entertaining children with resonant, engaging and exciting theatre.
Location: Wimbledon
Postcode: SW19 1SB MAP Telephone: 020 8543 4888
Questors Theatre One of the UK leading amateur theatres and has 4000+ members. It has one of the first fully adaptable theatres to be built in the UK
Location: Ealing
Postcode: W5 5BQ MAP Telephone: 020 8567 0011
Rose Theatre Kingston A 900 seat venue in the centre of Kingston. It has presented a number of visiting productions plus a host of one nights shows. A cultural centre for the local community developing a programme of education work centred on the spoken word.
Location: Kingston upon Thames
Postcode: KT1 1HL MAP Telephone: 020 8546 6983
Royal National Theatre At its home on London's South Bank, the National offers an unrivalled range of classics, spectacular musicals, new plays and entertainment for all the family.
Location: South Bank
Postcode: SE1 9PX MAP Telephone: 020 7452 3400
Sadler's Wells Britain's number one dance venue with a wonderful range of productions for adults & children.
Location: Angel - Tube
Postcode: EC1R 4TN MAP Telephone: 020 7863 8198
Soho Theatre Playing a unique and award winning role in the devlopment of new theatre writing in Britain for more than twenty five years
Location: Soho
Postcode: W1D 3NE MAP Telephone: 020 7478 0100
Southwark Playhouse A vibrant theatre in the heart of Southwark, serving the widest possible constituency within the borough and beyond, providing a platform for emerging theatre practitioners and a programme of performance, education work and community drama.
Location: Southwark
Postcode: SE1 2TF MAP Telephone: 020 7407 0234
St James's Players Amateur drama group based in New Malden, Surrey. They meet every Monday night in the hall at St James's Church, Bodley Road. The Players perform three shows a year; plays in spring and late summer, and a pantomime or a revue close to Christmas.
Location: New Malden
Postcode: KT3 5QD MAP Mobile: 07747 818 920
StageTalk.co.uk London theatre news, gossips and reviews.
Location: London
Postcode: UB1 1ES MAP Telephone: 020 8123 3002
Teddington Theatre Club Plays of all types - modern, classic, British, foreign, comedies, tragedies, musicals and dramas. Also organise workshops, play readings, theatre visits and social occasions such as quiz nights and coffee mornings.
Location: Hampton Hill, Middx
Postcode: TW12 1NY MAP Telephone: 020 8979 9499
The Cockpit A much-loved seventies theatre who present and produce shows, events and knees-ups of every stripe. They also run classes, training days, industry events and have spaces available for rehearsals, meetings, auditions, film and photo shoots.
Location: Marylebone
Postcode: NW8 8EH MAP Telephone: 020 7258 2925
The Downsview Players An enthusiastic, lively amateur dramatic society founded in 1931. This friendly sociable group produce two full length plays a year, as well as enjoying social time together. they meet weekly on a Tuesday evening at Downsview Methodist Church hall.
Location: Upper Norwood
Postcode: SE19 3XE MAP Telephone: 020 8405 6134
The Lion & Unicorn Theatre Giant Olive is the resident theatre company of The Lion & Unicorn Theatre fringe theatre in Kentish Town. Giant Olive produces both quality classical productions as well as supporting and developing new work and new talent.
Location: Kentish Town
Postcode: NW5 2ED MAP Telephone: 020 7419 6043
The LOST Theatre The LOST Theatre is a 181 seater Off West End London venue in Nine Elms near Stockwell dedicated to developing young and emerging talent. Cost effective rehearsal space.
Location: Wandsworth Road, Nine Elms
Postcode: SW8 2JU MAP Telephone: 020 7622 9208
The Quay Players An amateur dramatics society established in 1997, who offer a very warm and friendly welcome to everyone. They rehearse in St Anne's Hall on a Tuesday 7.30pm-9.30pm, and generally perform two shows a year: panto at Christmas & a musical in July.
Location: Bermondsey - Dulwich
Postcode: SE1 5QH MAP
The Stage Newspaper Publishing for the entertainment industry since 1880. Reviews and auditions
Telephone: 020 7403 1818
Theatre Workout A theatre company specialising in the creation of bespoke theatre workshops and events. Working in the West End, Theatre Workout is an official partner of many major West End productions.
Location: West End
Telephone: 020 8144 2290
Tricycle Theatre Produces a challenging and innovative programme of theatre, cinema and visual arts attracting the local community and audiences from far beyond its home.
Location: Kilburn
Postcode: NW6 7JR MAP Telephone: 020 7328 1000
Unicorn Theatre for Children One of the leading producers of professional theatre for children in Britain. Founded in 1947, their mission is to create amazing shows for children which are fun, challenging and exciting.
Location: Southwark
Postcode: SE1 2HZ MAP Telephone: 020 7645 0500
Whatsonstage.com Leading guide to whats on at London theatres (theaters) and the whole of the UK. Comprehensive listings, reviews, news, ticket sales and seating plans. All of the West End shows, musicals, plays and opera.
William Trotter Voice coaching for actors, voice problems, vocal development, text. High quality voice and speech teaching in London. Training for acting, presenting, business, media, stage and anyone wishing to benefit from developing their speech.
Location: London
Telephone: 020 8459 7594
Wilton's Music Hall Atmospheric and exciting opera and theatre in London's East End. Wilton's is the world's oldest surviving grand music hall.
Postcode: E1 8JB MAP Telephone: 020 7702 9555
Wimbledon Light Opera Society Founded in 1929, a friendly, flourishing society, of some 40 Members and 90 Associate Members producing shows twice yearly.
Location: Wimbledon
Wimbledon Theatre The Box Office will take tickets bookings for both the Wimbledon Theatre and the Wimbledon Studio Theatre
Location: Wimbledon
Postcode: SW19 1QG MAP Telephone: 0870 060 6646
Young Vic Theatre Leading home for younger theatre artists, especially directors. They aim to create and present great productions of the great plays of the world repertoire to audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
Location: The Cut
Postcode: SE1 8LZ MAP Telephone: 020 7922 2922
Youth Action Theatre YAT is dedicated to stimulating the love of drama and theatre through production experience in young people aged 16 to 25. Other than age, there is no restriction on membership which is completely free.
Location: Hampton Hill Playhouse
Postcode: TW12 1NY MAP Telephone: 0870 474 1970