Entertainment near Playhouse Theatre
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London Coliseum - English National Opera (ENO)
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St Martin's Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 5 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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St Martin's Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 5 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
Savoy Theatre
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Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 6 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 6 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
Garrick Theatre
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2 Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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2 Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
Wyndham's Theatre
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Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
This is a gorgeous Edwardian Theatre, and the first theatre to show many famous productions, including 'Godspell' and Yazmin Reza's incredibly popular three-hander 'Art'. Known... More
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Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
This is a gorgeous Edwardian Theatre, and the first theatre to show many famous productions, including 'Godspell' and Yazmin Reza's incredibly popular three-hander 'Art'. Known... More
Aldwych Theatre
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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B4LD | 9 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
With the Waldorf Hotel sandwiched inbetween them, the Aldwych and Strand theatres were originally built to work as a pair. The Aldwych is probably most noted... More
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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B4LD | 9 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
With the Waldorf Hotel sandwiched inbetween them, the Aldwych and Strand theatres were originally built to work as a pair. The Aldwych is probably most noted... More
Novello Theatre
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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 9 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 9 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
Arts Theatre
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6-7 Great Newport Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 9 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
The Arts Theatre was built in 1927 as a members club, which allowed it to circumvent the censorship laws and perform unusual and avant garde... More
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6-7 Great Newport Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 9 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
The Arts Theatre was built in 1927 as a members club, which allowed it to circumvent the censorship laws and perform unusual and avant garde... More
Prince of Wales Theatre
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Coventry Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 10 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Theatres have stood on this spot since 1884, perfectly placed to draw the attention of the great crowds moving between Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square.... More
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Coventry Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 10 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Theatres have stood on this spot since 1884, perfectly placed to draw the attention of the great crowds moving between Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square.... More
Royal Opera House - Covent Garden London
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Bow Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 10 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
This impressive building in the heart of Covent Garden has been playing host to major stars of the classical music world since 1858. The... More
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Bow Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 10 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
This impressive building in the heart of Covent Garden has been playing host to major stars of the classical music world since 1858. The... More
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
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Catherine Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 10 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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Catherine Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 10 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
Fortune Theatre
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Russell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 11 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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Russell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 11 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
St. Martin's Theatre
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West Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 11 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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West Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 11 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
The Donmar Warehouse
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41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 12 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 12 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
Palace Theatre
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Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Soho, London W1A | 12 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Soho, London W1A | 12 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
Criterion Theatre
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Piccadilly Circus, London, Soho, London W1J | 12 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
The tiny entrance of the Criterion theatre is almost invisible among the massive advertisements, traffic and crowds of Piccadilly Circus. To ignore it, however, is... More
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Piccadilly Circus, London, Soho, London W1J | 12 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
The tiny entrance of the Criterion theatre is almost invisible among the massive advertisements, traffic and crowds of Piccadilly Circus. To ignore it, however, is... More
Prince Edward Theatre
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Old Compton Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 13 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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Old Compton Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 13 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
New London Theatre
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Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 14 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Although this site has been an entertainment venue since at least the mid-19th century, the New London Theatre only opened its doors in 1973, making... More
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Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 14 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Although this site has been an entertainment venue since at least the mid-19th century, the New London Theatre only opened its doors in 1973, making... More
Peacock Theatre
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Portugal Street, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 14 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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Portugal Street, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 14 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
Shaftesbury Theatre
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210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 15 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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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210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 15 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
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
Soho Theatre
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21 Dean Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 15 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
The Soho Theatre Company was formed in 1969 by Verity Bargate and Fred Proud, but it didn't have a permanent home until 2000, when its... More
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21 Dean Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 15 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
The Soho Theatre Company was formed in 1969 by Verity Bargate and Fred Proud, but it didn't have a permanent home until 2000, when its... More
Old Vic Theatre
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103 The Cut, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 17 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
With the exception of The Globe, the Old Vic has had a greater influence on the history of drama than any theatre standing today. From... More
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103 The Cut, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 17 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
With the exception of The Globe, the Old Vic has had a greater influence on the history of drama than any theatre standing today. From... More
The Young Vic
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66 The Cut, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 17 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Knocked together out of breeze blocks for a minimal budget in 1970, Lawrence Olivier's experimental theatre was intended to last for five years, and provide... More
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66 The Cut, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 17 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Knocked together out of breeze blocks for a minimal budget in 1970, Lawrence Olivier's experimental theatre was intended to last for five years, and provide... More
Dominion Theatre
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268 Tottenham Court Road, London, Bloomsbury, London W1T | 17 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Huge, but now slightly shabby, theatre which plays host to big, rocking musicals. The Dominion has a huge stage and hundreds of seats - on... More
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268 Tottenham Court Road, London, Bloomsbury, London W1T | 17 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Huge, but now slightly shabby, theatre which plays host to big, rocking musicals. The Dominion has a huge stage and hundreds of seats - on... More
London Palladium
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8 Argyll Street, London, Soho, London W1F | 20 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
For those who owned televisions in the 1950s and 1960s, the London Palladium is quite simply the most famous variety theatre in the world. Stars... More
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8 Argyll Street, London, Soho, London W1F | 20 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
For those who owned televisions in the 1950s and 1960s, the London Palladium is quite simply the most famous variety theatre in the world. Stars... More
Volupte Lounge
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9 Norwich Street, London, Holborn, London EC4A | 21 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Quirky, alternative cabaret club. From cream teas to secret organic cocktails, cabaret and comedy, Kuki La-Belle and Delores von Cotier’s cheeky club combines the naughty with... More
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9 Norwich Street, London, Holborn, London EC4A | 21 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Quirky, alternative cabaret club. From cream teas to secret organic cocktails, cabaret and comedy, Kuki La-Belle and Delores von Cotier’s cheeky club combines the naughty with... More
St James Theatre
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12 Palace Street, London, SW1E | 23 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Billed by its operators as 'the first newly built central London theatre in 30 years', St James Theatre opens to the public in September 2012. Built on... More
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12 Palace Street, London, SW1E | 23 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Billed by its operators as 'the first newly built central London theatre in 30 years', St James Theatre opens to the public in September 2012. Built on... More
Victoria Palace Theatre
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Victoria Street, London, Victoria, London SW1E | 25 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
The exterior of the Victoria Palace is among the most impressive of any theatre in London. Before the advent of air travel, the giant arch,... More
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Victoria Street, London, Victoria, London SW1E | 25 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
The exterior of the Victoria Palace is among the most impressive of any theatre in London. Before the advent of air travel, the giant arch,... More
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
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21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 27 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
This replica of the Shakespeare's 16th century theatre, reconstructed just 200 yards from its original site, is the brainchild of American actor and director Sam... More
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21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 27 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
This replica of the Shakespeare's 16th century theatre, reconstructed just 200 yards from its original site, is the brainchild of American actor and director Sam... More
Rose Theatre
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21 New Globe Walk, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 27 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
The Rose Theatre was built in 1587 but was only discovered in 1989 during excavations for new office buildings. Two-thirds of the original site were... More
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21 New Globe Walk, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 27 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
The Rose Theatre was built in 1587 but was only discovered in 1989 during excavations for new office buildings. Two-thirds of the original site were... More
Bloomsbury Theatre
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15 Gordon Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1H | 31 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Owned and part-funded by University College London, the Bloomsbury was completed in 1968 on the site of a bomb-damaged church. The years have not been... More
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15 Gordon Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1H | 31 minutes walk from Playhouse Theatre
Owned and part-funded by University College London, the Bloomsbury was completed in 1968 on the site of a bomb-damaged church. The years have not been... More
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