Entertainment's near Westminster Abbey

 
 
ADDRESS
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, Westminster, London SW1P 3PA 
 
OPENING TIMES
Open Sundays for services.
 
PRICES
On the door: £16 (Adult), £13 (Concessions), £38 (Family), FREE (Under 12s), £6 (Under 18s) | Entry includes admission to the museum and cloisters
 
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St John's Smith Square
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Situated in the heart of Westminster, this stunning 18th century church was designed by architect Thomas Archer and completed in 1728. It is considered one... More
 
 
 
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Westminster Cathedral
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
42 Francis Street, Westminster, London SW1P | 10 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Neo-Byzantine Roman Catholic church. London’s only example of neo-Byzantine architecture and principal Roman Catholic Church, offers a magnificent campanile that emerges 274 feet into the sky.... More
 
 
 
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The Slug And Lettuce
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
County Hall, 5 Chicheley Street, South Bank, London SE1 | 11 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Situated in the heart of London at Southbank, and right in front of tourists' favourite the London Eye, The Slug and Lettuce is the perfect... More
 
 
 
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The Vaults, Arch 233
London > Entertainment
10 Leake Street, SE1 | 11 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The Vaults under Waterloo are an intriguing venue that play host to a number of underground events.... More
 
 
 
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Playhouse Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Northumberland Avenue, Westminster, London WC2N | 12 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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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St James Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
12 Palace Street, Westminster, London SW1E | 12 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Billed by its operators as 'the first newly built central London theatre in 30 years', St James Theatre opens... More
 
 
 
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Victoria Palace Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Victoria Street, Victoria, London SW1E | 12 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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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Southbank Centre
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
London's hub of cultural arts, The Southbank Centre announced in March 2013 that it's set for a £100 million revamp that will see the 1960s... More
 
 
 
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Southbank Centre: Purcell Room
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Housed in the same modernist block as the Royal Festival Hall and sandwiched between it and the Hayward Gallery, the Purcell Room has a 372-seat... More
 
 
 
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Southbank Centre: Royal Festival Hall
London > Entertainment > Live Music
Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Located by the River Thames, with sweeping views of the capital from the London Eye to St Paul's Cathedral, the Southbank Centre is a unique... More
 
 
 
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BFI IMAX Cinema
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, South Bank, South Bank, London SE1 | 14 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
With a huge 26m x 20m screen, a 12,000 watt digital surround sound-system, and the special multi-dimensional technology of the IMAX format (short for Image... More
 
 
 
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BFI Southbank
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Belvedere Road, South Bank, South Bank, London SE1 | 15 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Originally the National Film Theatre, the BFI Southbank is the perfect film buff's cinema, with three large screens and a smaller studio space showing up... More
 
 
 
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London Coliseum - English National Opera (ENO)
London > Entertainment > Theatres
St Martin's Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 15 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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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Garrick Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
2 Charing Cross Road, Soho, London WC2H | 15 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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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Comedy Store
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
1a Oxendon Street, Soho, London SW1Y | 15 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The Comedy Store is the spiritual home of stand-up in the UK. Despite being the best large comedy venue in the country, the Store still... More
 
 
 
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Pigalle
London > Entertainment > Jazz Clubs
215-217 Piccadilly, St James's, London W1J | 15 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Forties-themed late-night supper club. If you’re considering a more glamorous and alternative evening’s entertainment, head to Piccadilly and burlesque cabaret club, Pigalle. Inspired by the genteel,... More
 
 
 
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Odeon Leicester Square
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
24-26 Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 16 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
One of London's biggest cinemas, the Odeon Leicester Square regularly plays host to premieres and awards ceremonies as well as screening the biggest of the... More
 
 
 
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Prince of Wales Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Coventry Street, Soho, London W1D | 16 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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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Wyndham's Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Charing Cross Road, Soho, London WC2H | 16 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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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The 99 Club
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
Storm Nightclub, 28a Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 16 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Playing across multiple venues across London seven days a week and 52 weeks a year - do they really put on shows on Christmas Day?... More
 
 
 
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Savoy Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 16 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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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Criterion Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Piccadilly Circus, Soho, London W1J | 16 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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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Old Vic Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
103 The Cut, South Bank, London SE1 | 16 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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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Dorfman Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
National Theatre, South Bank, SE1 | 17 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The Dorfman Theatre opens at the end of 2014. Replacing the National Theatre's Cottesloe Theatre, which closed on 23rd February 2013, the Dorfman Theatre will... More
 
 
 
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The Hippodrome
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 17 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Most Londoners have a feeling of nostalgia when they see The Hippodrome, a famous and historic Grade II listed building adjacent to Leicester Square. What... More
 
 
 
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Prince Charles Cinema
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
7 Leicester Place, Soho, London WC2H | 17 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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
 
 
 
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The Young Vic
London > Entertainment > Theatres
66 The Cut, South Bank, London SE1 | 18 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
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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The Boisdale Jazz & Cigar Club
London > Entertainment > Jazz Clubs
15 Eccleston Street, Belgravia, Victoria, London SW1W | 18 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
A tartan clad jazz, cigar and supper club, Boisdale of Belgravia has an the old fashioned charm of a gentlemen's club. Situated in an elegant... More
 
 
 
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National Theatre Studio
London > Entertainment > Theatres
83-101 The Cut, SE1 | 18 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The National Theatre Studio is home to the National Theatre's Archive, open to anyone with an interest in the theatre's history. The archive includes every... More
 
 
 
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Top Secret Comedy Club @ The Africa Centre
London > Entertainment > Live Music
38 King Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 18 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
This new Covent Garden alternative to the West End tourist traps has welcomed the likes of filthy San Franciscan Scott Capurro and TV favourite Andi... More
 
 
 
 
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Carl Jackson
Concerts | On 19th May 2013 

Westminster Abbey At Westminster Abbey

The organist performs works by Walton, Elgar and Bliss....More

The Symphony Orchestra/Jazz And Concert Bands/Chamber Groups And Choirs
Concerts | On 19th May 2013 

St John's Smith Square 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey

Philip Brook, Kevin Street and Gill Hewitt-Jones conduct a performance by student musicians....More

Nicholas Prozzillo
Concerts | On 19th May 2013 

Westminster Cathedral 10 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey

The organist performs a classical recital...More

Evgenia Startseva
Concerts | On 19th May 2013 

St James Theatre 12 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey

The pianist performs Beethoven's Sonata In E Flat, Medtner's Four Fairy Tales, Schumann's Novelette In F Sharp Minor, Prokofiev's Visions ...More

Chris & Cosey
Concerts | On 19th May 2013 

Heaven 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey

The duo of Chris Carter and Cosey Fanni Tutti, also known as Carter Tutti, performs industrial music, EBM and dark ...More

Sunday Service
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 19th May 2013 

Hidden 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey

House music courtesy of DJ Pioneer, Mark Radford, Adam Cottier, Lee B3 Edwards and resident DJs....More

Mitsuko Uchida And Quatuor Ebene
Concerts | On 19th May 2013 

Southbank Centre 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey

Pianist Uchida and the ensemble performs Franck's Piano Quintet In F minor, Dutch baritone Henk Neven sings Mahler's Des Knaben ...More

The Mavericks
Concerts | On 19th May 2013 

Southbank Centre 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey

Contemporary country and country-rock by the Grammy Award-winning, veteran band formed in Miami....More

Real Rooms: Workshop (Ages 5-11)
Kids Events | On 19th May 2013 

National Gallery 14 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey

Painter Robin-Lee Hall teaches how to create space....More

Humphrey Ocean And The Contemporary Portrait: Talk
Exhibitions | On 19th May 2013 

National Portrait Gallery 14 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey

Emma Enderby takes a closer look at Humphrey Ocean's portraits....More

 
 

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