Entertainment near The Poetry Cafe


London > Entertainment > Theatres
Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 1 minute from The Poetry Cafe
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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170 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 1 minute from The Poetry Cafe
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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210 Shaftesbury Avenue, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 2 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 2 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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, Covent Garden, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 2 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
Part of the Royal Opera House , the Linbury Theatre was completely refurbished in December 2018 revealing, "a handsome... More

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Russell Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 4 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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Catherine Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 4 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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West Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 4 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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Charing Cross Road, Soho, London WC2H | 5 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
Built in 1930, the Phoenix Theatre is a curious mix of classical theatre architecture and the Art Deco style. The columns and arches of the... More

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6-7 Great Newport Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 5 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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111 Charing Cross Road, WC2H | 5 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
Found111 is a temporary theatre space housed at 111 Charing Cross Road, the original site of the Central St Martins School of Art. Having... More

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Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho, London W1A | 5 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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Portugal Street, Holborn, London WC2A | 5 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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 > Jazz Clubs
113-119 Charing Cross Road, Soho, London WC2H | 5 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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268-269 Tottenham Court Road, Bloomsbury, London W1T | 5 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
Huge theatre which plays host to big, rocking musicals, the Dominion Theatre, though built in 1928, underwent a �6 million restoration in 2017. Originally used... More

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Aldwych, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 6 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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Old Compton Street, Soho, London W1D | 6 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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 > Cinemas
93-107 Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho, London W1D | 6 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 6 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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Charing Cross Road, Soho, London WC2H | 6 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
Wyndham's Theatre opened in Charing Cross Road on 16th November 1899 and was owned by Charles Wyndham. One of its biggest hits was Sandy Wilson's... More

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3 Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 6 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
Vue's flagship West End cinema in Leicester Square, which first opened in October 1938, underwent a Ł6.6m refurbishment in 2017, upgrading its seating and sound... More

London > Entertainment > Jazz Clubs
47 Frith Street, Soho, London W1D | 7 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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

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7 Leicester Place, Soho, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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St Martin's Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 7 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 7 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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21 Dean Street, Soho, London W1D | 7 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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 > Comedy Clubs
Storm Nightclub, 28a Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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

London > Entertainment > Cinemas
24-26 Leicester Square, Soho, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
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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1 Soho Square, Soho, London W1D | 8 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
Popular lunchtime spot in the heart of London's media industry, Soho Square is located at the centre of Soho and provides... More

London > Entertainment > Cinemas
5-6 Leicester Square, WC2H | 8 minutes walk from The Poetry Cafe
Cineworld on the north side of Leicester Square is a state-of-the-art nine screen cinema in the centre of London which... More
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