Entertainment near Old Gloucester Street
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
30 Colonnade, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 5 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
As the name suggests, The Horse Hospital wasn't always the modern arts venue it is today. Once home to sick and injured horses - many... More
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Brunswick Shopping Centre, Marchmont Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 7 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
Almost invisible in the ridiculous 1960s sci-fi architecture of the Brunswick Centre, the two-screen arthouse Renoir Cinema is a firm favourite with London's film buffs.... More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 8 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 8 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
24 Endell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 9 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
Before it was a hip private members' club designed specifically for the creative industries - complete with bar and dining rooms, cinema, TV and recording... More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Portugal Street, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 9 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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
London > Entertainment > Theatres
268 Tottenham Court Road, London, Bloomsbury, London W1T | 10 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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Russell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 11 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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Bow Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 11 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 11 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Catherine Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 12 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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
London > Entertainment > Jazz Clubs
113-119 Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 13 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
Jazz up your afternoon coffee break with a trip to Ray’s shop and café on the first floor of Foyles’ bookshop on Charing Cross Road.... More
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West Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 13 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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9 Norwich Street, London, Holborn, London EC4A | 13 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
25 Rathbone Place, London, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 13 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
Stop at The Wheatsheaf on Rathbone Place and you'll be having a pint where people like George Orwell, Anthony Burgess and Dylan Thomas have stopped... More
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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B4LD | 13 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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 WC2B | 13 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Soho, London W1A | 14 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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Old Compton Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 14 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
213 Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 14 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
The George plays host to the award winning Funny Side Comedy Club every Friday & Saturday night. Under the same ownership as East Dulwich favourites... More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
15 Gordon Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1H | 14 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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6-7 Great Newport Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 14 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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21 Dean Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 15 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
93-107 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Soho, London W1D | 15 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
This cracking, refurbished Soho cinema shows a broad-range of art-house films. The three screens feature Dolby THX sound and ample leg-room. The regular Sunday... More
London > Entertainment > Jazz Clubs
47 Frith Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 15 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
The legendary Ronnie Scott's has been a Mecca for the international jazz community since 1959. Created by music-lovers for music-lovers, it has played host to... More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
74 Charlotte Street, London, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 15 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
With live performances every night of the week set over three floors in an attractive Charlotte Street venue, welcome to the Ronnie Scott's of the... More
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Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 16 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
7 Leicester Place, London, Soho, London WC2H | 17 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
Having achieved almost cult status, this reasonably-priced, independent cinema in the heart of Leicester Square is not quite the true hidden gem it once... More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 17 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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St Martin's Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 17 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street
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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What's On Today Near Old Gloucester Street ![]() Picasso Prints: The Vollard Suite Exhibitions | Until 2nd September 2012 British Museum 6 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street The British Museum has recently been fortunate enough to acquire the complete Vollard Suite - a set of 100 etchings ...More ![]() Mine to Medals Exhibitions | Until 9th September 2012 British Museum 6 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street For some this British Museum exhibition may be as close as they'll get to an Olympic gold medal - despite ...More ![]() Sir John Soane Museum Tour Tours | Until 31st December 2012 Sir John Soane's Museum 6 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street Every Saturday morning at 11am guests can take an hour-long tour of the Sir John Soane Museum, the former home ...More Bossa Nova Disco Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 26th June 2012 Guanabara 8 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street Resident DJs spin Brazilian jazz music....More ![]() War Horse Theatre | Until 20th December 2012 New London Theatre 8 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street This moving adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's World War I epic War Horse gets a West End transfer to the New ...More Charles Dickens Museum Reading Group Exhibitions | Until 19th July 2012 Charles Dickens Museum 8 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street If you're a fan of the great literary genius Charles Dickens and love nothing more than a good natter over ...More ![]() Rock Of Ages Theatre | Until 21st October 2012 Shaftesbury Theatre 8 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street A girl meets a city rocker in a famous Los Angeles rock club, and they fall in love to classic ...More The Triumph Of Pleasure: Vauxhall Gardens 1729-1786 Exhibitions | Until 9th September 2012 The Foundling Museum 8 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street Paintings, engravings, objects and manuscripts from private and public collections, exploring the relationship between the gardens and the cultural landscape ...More Wah! Wah! Girls Theatre | Until 23rd June 2012 Peacock Theatre 9 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street A musical inspired by traditional Mujra dancers and set against the East End of the current day, written by Tanika ...More Anatomy Of An Athlete Exhibitions | Until 29th September 2012 Hunterian Museum 10 minutes walk from Old Gloucester Street A group show which looks at the anatomy and physiology of an elite Olympic athlete, innovations in orthopaedic surgery and ...More
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