Entertainment near Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 1 minute from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B4LD | 3 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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 | 3 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 4 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Russell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 4 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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 | 5 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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St Martin's Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 6 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Northumberland Avenue, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 7 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Portugal Street, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 7 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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2 Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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6-7 Great Newport Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 8 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 8 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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24 Endell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 8 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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
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Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 8 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Belvedere Road, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 9 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
The Southbank Centre is a classic example of brutal 60s concrete architecture. Everyone has an opinion (usually negative) on its distinctive design - famous detractors... More
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24-26 Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 9 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 9 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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West Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 9 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Storm Nightclub, 28a Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 9 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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213 Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 9 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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
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7 Leicester Place, London, Soho, London WC2H | 10 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Soho, London W1A | 10 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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93-107 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Soho, London W1D | 10 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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
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210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 11 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Old Compton Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 11 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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Coventry Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 11 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 11 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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113-119 Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 12 minutes walk from Simpson's-in-the-Strand
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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