ALMEIDA THEATRE
Read moreYou will not regret taking the step of this theatre, one of the most interesting in London, given the quality of its programming and its headliners. The programme is as British as it is international, and the plays are as contemporary as they are classical, but the staging is always modern and up to date. Judging by the big names who follow one another on the stage: Juliette Binoche, Ralph Fiennes, Kevin Spacey and so many others, there is no disappointment possible. Our favorite theater in London.
SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE THEATRE
Read moreThe faithful reproduction of the theatre where Shakespeare's troupe performed. The original building was built in 1599, closed in 1642 and destroyed. The architects therefore had to use the discovered remains and plans to carry out the reconstruction, using only the materials and techniques of the time. Inside, it is an open-air stage, a pit and covered bleachers. From May to October, shows are given in costume.
THEATRE ROYAL
Read moreInaugurated in 1867 and equipped with a Victorian auditorium, it is one of Glasgow's premier arts and music venues. Glasgow's Theatre Royal performs both renowned plays written by Oscar Wilde and more recent productions. Opera, classical music and ballets by authors such as Dvorak and Tchaikovsky are also programmed. The Scottish Ballet and the Scottish Oprera are regularly performed there. Good to know: children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult, and children under 5 years of age are not allowed.
NEW OXFORD THEATRE
Read moreThe New Oxford Theatre is Oxford's main theatre, with a capacity of 1,800 people, located on George Street in the heart of the city. Formerly called Apollo Theatre, it has given itself a new name, but the programming remains the same: plays, dance, musicals, operas, stand ups... Whatever the style, the shows are always of high quality. You will always find something to please you and you are sure to have a great time at Oxford. Notice to theatre and show lovers.
TRINITY THEATRE
Read moreThe Trinity Theatre is a performance venue in Cowes, England. Founded in 1897, it is run by the Cowes Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society. The theater is located off Bath Road, about a 4-minute walk from the West Cowes terminal of the Red Funnel and a 5-minute walk from Terminus Road bus station, outside the M&S food hall. Parking is available on Cowes Parade, but is often fully booked. Other pay parking lots are a few minutes' walk from the theater. The box office is open during performances and can be contacted on 01983 295229.
SHANKLIN THEATRE
Read moreShanklin Theatre, located on Steephill Road in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, is a popular entertainment venue for locals and tourists alike. Opened in 1878, the theater has a rich and colorful history. It offers a variety of shows, from musicals to concerts to plays. Tickets can be purchased online, and available seats are indicated in red. In addition to shows, the theater also offers public tours for those wishing to go behind the scenes and learn more about its fascinating history. Tours last around an hour and are suitable for children over 12 accompanied by an adult. Shanklin Theatre is a must-see for entertainment lovers in Shanklin.
BRIDGNORTH THEATRE-ON-THE-STEPS
Read moreLed by an enlightened and passionate amateur company, the theatre found its place in an old disused XIIIIe century chapel. It also hosts professional troops.
THE ASTOR THEATRE
Read moreThis newly renovated Edwardian building offers national film, theatre and music programming.
KING'S THEATRE
Read moreKing's Theatre was built in 1905 by William Stewart Cruikshank. It has become one of the most popular theaters in the capital. With an Edwardian architecture, it offers an auditorium of 1,300 seats. It has been lucky enough to host such stars as Stanley Baxter, Rikki Fulton and Jimmy Logan. Despite its popularity, it remains a community theater. The program is varied, there is something for everyone, at the King's Theater you will have the opportunity to see musicals, dance, opera and unique plays.
THE STAND COMEDY CLUB
Read moreAn institution of the City of Edinburgh, opened since 1995. Here you will find Scottish and international contemporary comedies. On Sundays, free shows are often scheduled early in the afternoon. To avoid missing these opportunities, please refer to the "listing what's" section of their website.
THEATRE BY THE LAKE
Read moreOpened in 1999, this theatre, greeted by the critics, has a permanent troop and hosts continuous tours. 400 seats in the main room.
THEATR BRYCHEINIOG
Read moreWe perform all kinds of plays, in English and Welsh. The stage attracts spectators from Cardiff and England. Classical and more contemporary music concerts will delight those who have a poor understanding of English. Robert Plant, the singer of Led Zeppelin, performed here. The program is varied and often interesting. If you stay several nights in Brecon, especially on weekends, don't hesitate to take a look at the events planned. Some are also suitable for families and children. Bar and restaurant on site.
THE OLD VIC
Read moreThe Old Vic, located next to Waterloo station, is certainly one of London's most prestigious theaters. Opened in the early 19th century, all the great British actors have passed through here. It's a must-see. A symbol of independent theater, revolutionary, surprising and above all open to all, with very affordable prices. It is currently run by the British Matthew Warchus. All kinds of plays are staged: comedy, drama, musicals or dance... There's something for everyone!
Angel Comedy @ The Bill Murray
Read moreIf you're looking for a change from the classic pub nights of pint after pint, head to Bill Murray's! It's a local pub, but every night, comedians take to the mike on a small stand-up stage. They crack one joke after another, try out material for their next show and interact with the audience in a sensational (and very funny) way. It's free, but you can donate whatever you like at the end of the show to reward the comedians. Get there early!
SHARMANKA KINETIC THEATRE
Read moreWelcome to a magical microcosm. Sharmanka was born in St. Petersburg in 1989 from the imagination of Eduard Bersudsky and, after having fascinated the whole of Europe, took root in Glasgow. For 55 minutes, you escape into a steampunk uchrony with characters made of wood and scrap metal. The poetic choreography invites you to daydream for young and old alike. Bewitching music, lighting effects and an incredible atmosphere are on the program. The show is in English.
HAMPSTEAD THEATRE
Read moreA rather prestigious theater whose aim for over 60 years has been to find, produce and stage new plays, and to promote them so that as many people as possible can discover them. The theater supports young authors and playwrights. The gamble seems to have paid off, as many of the plays that started out here have gone on to be performed in the West End's top theaters. A number of great actors regularly perform here, including John Malkovich, Jude Law, Faye Dunaway and Rupert Everett.
ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE
Read moreFacing the Thames, notice this large concrete cube that changes from blue to purple, this modern and very vast complex (of which actor Lawrence Olivier was the first director) includes three theatres: the Olivier Theatre, the Lyttelton and the Cottesloe. The program is varied and of high quality: musicals, classical plays, avant-garde shows... In addition to classical and paid programming, the theatre offers several free events throughout the year, including music concerts. Theatre tours are also available by reservation.
YOUNG VIC
Read moreThis Waterloo neighbourhood theatre promotes the performance of plays directed by young, up-and-coming and highly talented emerging directors, combined with plays by world-renowned directors. This results in an original programming, which is often on the fringes of other London productions. A programming in the spirit of the times that deals with current issues. An excellent theatre with an exciting subject, with a very friendly welcome, a diverse, cultivated and cosmopolitan audience and very reasonable prices.
Tricycle Theatre
Read moreThe Tricycle Theatre is a cinema, theatre and art gallery whose mission is to best represent and support local cultural diversity, including many contemporary plays that address the problems faced by the Irish and Black communities (Kilburn's two immigrant communities). Opened in 1980, it is a place much appreciated by Londoners who love the diversity and quality of programming. In a less touristy area, it is really worth a visit.