Located on the iconic and lively Shaftesbury Avenue, right in the City of Westminster, the Queen's Theatre is one of the most important venues and landmarks in the West End. Designed by the widely-acclaimed architect W.G.R. Sprague, the Queen's Theatre was opened to the public in 1907. The place was rebuilt in 1959 and renovated and refurbished in 2009. Nowadays, its capacity is 1074 patrons. The most remarkable productions staged here are “The Rocky Horror Show” and “Les Miserables”.
Venue Details
Getting there
Seeing as the Queen's Theatre is situated in the heart of the City of Westminster, you’ll be able to get to it by train, tube, bus or car.
By train and tube: Train and tube travellers will feel relieved to find out that the venue is just a five-minute walk from the Piccadilly Circus train and underground station, which serves the tube lines Bakerloo and Piccadilly.
By bus: Bus travellers should feel at ease, as the Queen's Theatre is only a one-minute walk from the Trocadero Haymarket Stop K, serving the routes 14, 19, 38, N19, and N38.
By car: Drivers should be able to find the location with ease, as it’s located on the Shaftesbury Ave/A401 main route.
International: Those who come from other countries should note that the Queen's Theatre is located within a 45-minute driving distance from the London City Airport. Also, keep in mind that this airport is served by the DLR tube route.
Parking facilities
Patrons of the venue can safely park their cars at the NCP Car Park London Brewer Street. This parking facility includes multiple car spots for Blue Badge Holders.
Access for people with special needs
Queen's Theatre is equipped with modern accessibility features for individuals with disabilities, like street-level access, disabled toilets and infra-red hearing system. Blind people can access the venue accompanied by guide dogs. Companions are also granted entry.