Entertainment near Farringdon Street
London > Entertainment > Theatres
9 Norwich Street, London, Holborn, London EC4A | 5 minutes walk from Farringdon 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
213 Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 9 minutes walk from Farringdon 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 > Classical Music
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 13 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
Described by the Queen as “one of the wonders of the modern world”, the Barbican Centre is an imposing collection of the finest in British... More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 13 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
The Barbican Centre's two theatre spaces - the Barbican Theatre and The Pit - offer everything from gritty reality to far-flung fantasy, from dance... More
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 13 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
Described by the Queen as 'one of the wonders of the modern world' , the Barbican Centre has also been voted 'London's ugliest building'. Ugly... More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 13 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
In the two theatre spaces - the Barbican Theatre and the Pit - you can enjoy everything from gritty reality to far-flung fantasy, from... More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Portugal Street, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 13 minutes walk from Farringdon 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
21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 15 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
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, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 15 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
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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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B4LD | 16 minutes walk from Farringdon 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
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 16 minutes walk from Farringdon 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
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Catherine Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 16 minutes walk from Farringdon 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
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Russell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 17 minutes walk from Farringdon 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
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 18 minutes walk from Farringdon 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
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Belvedere Road, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 18 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
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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Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 19 minutes walk from Farringdon 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 > Theatres
Bow Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 19 minutes walk from Farringdon 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
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 20 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
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
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 20 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
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
London > Entertainment > Live Music
Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 20 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
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
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
24 Endell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 20 minutes walk from Farringdon 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
66 The Cut, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 21 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
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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210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 21 minutes walk from Farringdon 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 > Live Music
Glaziers Hall, 9 Montague Close, London Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 22 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
100 people in a room, all armed with a large African drum, banging in unison, until reaching a deafening crescendo - that's the premise of... More
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41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 22 minutes walk from Farringdon 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 > Classical Music
Rosebery Avenue, Islington, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 22 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
Modern contemporary dance and music performance space. Occupying a site with a long tradition of entertaining Londoners, Sadler's Wells exists to bring the best of national... More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Rosebery Avenue, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 22 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
Modern contemporary dance and music performance space. Occupying a site with a long tradition of entertaining Londoners, Sadler's Wells exists to bring the best of... More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
103 The Cut, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 23 minutes walk from Farringdon Street
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
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
30 Colonnade, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 23 minutes walk from Farringdon 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 | 23 minutes walk from Farringdon 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
Entertainment in Farringdon Street
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What's On Today Near Farringdon Street Reading Group Exhibitions | Until 26th June 2012 Shoe Lane Library 2 minutes walk from Farringdon Street Book club....More Rhyme Time (Under 5s) Kids Events | Until 26th June 2012 Shoe Lane Library 2 minutes walk from Farringdon Street Songs, rhymes, craft activities....More A Woman Of The World Theatre | Until 8th June 2012 Bridewell Theatre 4 minutes walk from Farringdon Street DeadAnt presents Georges Feydeau's Paris-set comedy about two gentlemen and their quest for mistresses. Directed by James Williams....More ![]() The Queen's Diamond Jubilee: Service of Thanksgiving and Carriage Procession Exhibitions | On 5th June 2012 St Paul's Cathedral 7 minutes walk from Farringdon Street On Tuesday 5th June 2012 The Queen and other members of the Royal Family will attend a Service of Thanksgiving ...More ![]() Diamond Geezer Exhibitions | Until 9th June 2012 WW Gallery Hatton Garden 8 minutes walk from Farringdon Street Enjoy the 'guilty pleasures' of the Jubilee celebrations with the WW Gallery's Diamond Geezer exhibition, a group show which celebrates ...More A Classical Recital Concerts | Until 26th June 2012 Charterhouse 8 minutes walk from Farringdon Street ...More Dickens And London Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 Museum of London 9 minutes walk from Farringdon Street Marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth, this exhibition explores the relationship between the author and the city. Featuring ...More Diamond Jubilee Gift (Over 5s) Kids Events | On 5th June 2012 Museum of London 9 minutes walk from Farringdon Street Create a special commemorative gift for the Diamond Jubilee....More Remembering The Coronation (Over 5s) Kids Events | On 5th June 2012 Museum of London 9 minutes walk from Farringdon Street Family storytelling session....More Anatomy Of An Athlete Exhibitions | Until 29th September 2012 Hunterian Museum 11 minutes walk from Farringdon 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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