Apollo Victoria Theatre, London

Name: Apollo Victoria Theatre
Address: London, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 844 871 7615

#264 among attractions in London

Theater, Concerts and shows

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Facts and practical information

The Apollo Victoria Theatre is a West End theatre on Wilton Road in the Westminster district of London, across from London Victoria Station. Opened in 1930 as a cinema and variety theatre, the Apollo Victoria became a venue for musical theatre, beginning with The Sound of Music in 1981, and including the long-running Starlight Express, from 1984 to 2002. The theatre is currently the home of the musical Wicked, which has played at the venue since 27 September 2006. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1930 (94 years ago)Architectural style: Art DecoCapacity: 2328Coordinates: 51°29'44"N, 0°8'33"W

Address

City of Westminster (Warwick)London United Kingdom

Contact

+44 844 871 7615

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London

Day trips

Apollo Victoria Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Buckingham Palace, Westminster Cathedral, Queen's Gallery, Royal Mews.

~1900 ftN
Vernacular architecture, Edwardian architecture, Palace
Buckingham Palace, London
10 min walk • Buckingham Palace, the London residence and administrative headquarters of the British monarch, is an iconic symbol of the United Kingdom's rich history and heritage. The grand edifice stands at the heart of the city, serving as the site for state occasions and royal...
~710 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Westminster Cathedral, London
4 min walk • Westminster Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith and architectural splendor in the heart of London, England. This Roman Catholic cathedral, not to be confused with the nearby Westminster Abbey, is the seat of the Archbishop of Westminster and a prime example of...
~1530 ftN
Royal treasures in a 19th-century chapel
Queen's Gallery, London
8 min walk • The Queen's Gallery is a refined art gallery nestled in the heart of London, England, which serves as a public exhibition space for the Royal Collection. Located adjacent to Buckingham Palace, this gallery offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in a world of...
~920 ftN
Museum, Historical place
Royal Mews, London
5 min walk • The Royal Mews is a mews, or collection of equestrian stables, of the British Royal Family. In London these stables and stable-hands quarters have occupied two main sites in turn, being located at first on the north side of Charing Cross, and then within the grounds of Buckingham Palace.
~680 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Foch, London
4 min walk • The Equestrian statue of Ferdinand Foch stands in Lower Grosvenor Gardens, London. The sculptor was Georges Malissard and the statue is a replica of another raised in Cassel, France.
~470 ftN
Edwardian architecture, Theater, Frank Matcham
Victoria Palace Theatre, London
3 min walk • The Victoria Palace Theatre is a West End theatre in Victoria Street, in the City of Westminster, opposite Victoria Station.
~1960 ftNW
Park, Garden
Garden at Buckingham Palace, London
10 min walk • The Garden at Buckingham Palace is a large private park attached to the London residence of the monarch. It is situated at the rear of Buckingham Palace, occupying a 17 hectares site in the City of Westminster, and has two-and-a-half miles of gravel paths.
~1930 ftW
Park
Eaton Square, London
10 min walk • Eaton Square is a rectangular, residential garden square in London's Belgravia district. It is the largest square in London.
~1350 ftNW
Memorial
Rifle Brigade War Memorial, London
7 min walk • The Rifle Brigade War Memorial in London commemorates the service of the Rifle Brigade in the First and Second World Wars. It stands at the junction of Grosvenor Gardens and Hobart Place near Victoria Station in the City of Westminster, on land donated by the 2nd Duke of Westminster.
~290 ftN
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Little Ben, London
2 min walk • Little Ben is a cast iron miniature clock tower, situated at the intersection of Vauxhall Bridge Road and Victoria Street, in Westminster, central London, close to the approach to Victoria station.
~1530 ftNE
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
Westminster Chapel, London
8 min walk • Westminster Chapel is an evangelical free church in Westminster, central London. The church is in Buckingham Gate, on the corner of Castle Lane and opposite the junction with Petty France. Buckingham Gate is just off Victoria Street and near Buckingham Palace.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Apollo Victoria Theatre open?

Apollo Victoria Theatre is open:

Monday 7:30 am - 10:20 pm
Tuesday 7:30 am - 10:20 pm
Wednesday 7:30 am - 10:20 pm
Thursday 7:30 am - 10:20 pm
Friday 7:30 am - 10:20 pm
Saturday 7:30 am - 10:20 pm
Sunday 7:30 am - 10:20 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Apollo Victoria Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Little Ben, London (2 min walk), Victoria, London (2 min walk), Victoria Palace Theatre, London (3 min walk), Foch, London (4 min walk).

How to get to Apollo Victoria Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Apollo Victoria Theatre:

Bus

Victoria Bus Station • Lines: 38, N38 (2 min walk)
Victoria Station • Lines: 13, 16, 170, 185, 2, 36, 44, A6, C10, N136, N16, N2, N44 (2 min walk)

Metro

Victoria • Lines: Circle, District, Victoria (3 min walk)
Pimlico • Lines: Victoria (15 min walk)

Train

London Victoria (3 min walk)
Vauxhall (28 min walk)

Ferry

Millbank Millennium Pier • Lines: Rb2 (21 min walk)
Battersea Power Station Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb2, Rb6 (21 min walk)