List of London venues
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This is a partial list of entertainment venues in London.
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[edit] Theatres
The majority of London's "theatreland" theatres are around Shaftesbury Avenue, The Strand and nearby streets in the West End. See the article "West End theatre". The following list also includes the major non-commercial theatres in London.
- Adelphi Theatre
- Aldwych Theatre
- Almeida Theatre
- Anna Scher Theatre
- Apollo Theatre
- Apollo Victoria Theatre
- Arcola Theatre
- Barbican Arts Centre
- Barbican Theatre at The Barbican Centre
- Barons Court Theatre
- Battersea Arts Centre
- Brockley Jack Theatre
- Brockwell Park, one of many London open air theatres
- Bush Theatre
- Cambridge Theatre
- Camden Palace
- The Broadway, Catford
- Churchill Theatre
- Cochrane Theatre
- Coliseum Theatre
- Comedy Theatre
- Criterion Theatre
- Dominion Theatre
- Donmar Warehouse
- The Drill Hall
- Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
- Duchess Theatre
- Duke of York's Theatre
- Erith Playhouse
- Etcetera Theatre
- Fairfield Halls
- Fortune Theatre
- Garrick Theatre
- Gielgud Theatre
- Globe Theatre (the outdoor theatre on the South Bank)
- Greenwich Theatre
- Greenwich Playhouse
- Hammersmith Apollo
- Hanover Grand Theatre
- Haymarket Theatre
- Hen and Chickens Theatre
- Her Majesty's Theatre
- Hong Kong Theatre
- Institute of Contemporary Arts
- Jermyn Street Theatre
- The King's Head Theatre
- London Coliseum
- Landor Theatre
- London Arena
- London Bubble
- London Palladium
- Lyceum Theatre
- Lyric Theatre
- Mermaid Theatre
- National Theatre
- New Ambassadors
- New Ambassadors Theatre
- New London Theatre
- New Wimbledon Theatre
- Noël Coward Theatre
- Novello Theatre
- Old Vic Theatre
- Open Air Theatre
- Palace Theatre
- Peacock Theatre
- Pentameters Theatre
- Phoenix Theatre
- Piccadilly Theatre
- Pit at The Barbican Centre
- The Place
- Place Theatre
- Players' Theatre
- Playhouse Theatre
- Prince Edward Theatre
- Prince of Wales Theatre
- Queen's Theatre
- Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch
- Rosemary Branch Theatre
- Royal Court Theatre
- Royal National Theatre
- Royal Opera House
- Royalty Theatre
- Royal Court Jerwood Theatre
- Sadler's Wells Theatre
- Savoy Theatre
- Shaftesbury Theatre
- Soho Theatre
- South London Theatre
- St Martin's Theatre
- Surrey Theatre
- Theatre Royal Stratford East
- Tricycle Theatre
- The UCL Bloomsbury
- Vaudeville Theatre
- Victoria Palace Theatre
- Warehouse Theatre
- Whitehall Theatre (Trafalgar Studios)
- Windmill Theatre
- Wyndham's Theatre
- Young Vic Theatre
[edit] Former Theatres
- Alhambra Theatre
- Arts Theatre
- Blackfriars Theatre
- Cockpit Theatre
- Cockpit-in-Court
- Curtain Theatre
- Daly's Theatre
- Dorset Garden Theatre
- Fortune Theatre
- Gaiety Theatre, London
- Gibbon's Tennis Court
- Globe Theatre
- Goodman's Fields Theatre
- Lisle's Tennis Court
- Newington Butts
- Opera Comique
- Original Shaftesbury Theatre
- Red Bull Theatre
- The Rose (theatre)
- Royal Strand Theatre
- Rutland House
- Saville Theatre
- St James's Theatre
- Stoll Theatre
- The Swan (theatre)
- The Tabard
- The Theatre
[edit] Live music
- 100 Club (indie rock and pop)
- 12 Bar Club (blues, country music, folk, pop, rock and acoustic)
- 93 Feet East
- Alexandra Palace (indie rock and pop)
- Amadeus in Rochester
- Barbican Hall at The Barbican Centre (classical/jazz/world)
- Brixton Academy (indie rock and pop)
- Earl's Court (rock and pop)
- Electric Ballroom (indie rock and pop)
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Fairfield Halls
- Hammersmith Apollo (indie rock and pop)
- Hammersmith Palais (indie rock and pop)
- Jazz Cafe (jazz)
- Kentish Town Forum
- Kingsway Hall (classical and film music)
- Koko (indie rock and pop)
- London Astoria (indie rock and pop)
- London Forum (indie rock and pop)
- Marquee Club (indie rock and pop)
- Mean Fiddler (indie rock and pop)
- Purcell Room at the South Bank Centre (chamber music)
- Queen Elizabeth Hall at the South Bank Centre (orchestral and chamber music)
- Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club (jazz)
- Royal Albert Hall (classical, pop and miscellaneous)
- Royal Festival Hall at the South Bank Centre (classical and jazz)
- Scala (indie rock and pop)
- Shepherd's Bush Empire (indie rock and pop)
- St John's, Smith Square (chamber music}
- The 2 I's Coffee Bar
- The Borderline (indie rock and pop)
- The Garage (indie rock and pop)
- The Roundhouse
- The UCL Bloomsbury
- The Venue
- Turnmills
- Wembley Arena (rock and pop)
- Wembley Stadium (stadium rock)
- Wigmore Hall (chamber music)
[edit] Opera
[edit] Cinema
- Odeon Leicester Square
- Odeon West End
- Empire (cinema)
- Prince Charles Cinema
- Warner Village West End
- National Film Theatre
- London IMAX
[edit] Clubs
[edit] External links
- Official London theatre site
- London's West End Theatres Information and archive material on London's historic Theatres.