Shaftesbury Theatre, London

Name: Shaftesbury Theatre
Address: London, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7379 5399

#639 among attractions in London

Edwardian architecture, Theater, Concerts and shows, Dance studio, More...

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Facts and practical information

The Shaftesbury Theatre is a West End theatre, located on Shaftesbury Avenue, in the London Borough of Camden. Opened in 1911 as the New Prince's Theatre, it was the last theatre to be built in Shaftesbury Avenue. ()

Alternative names: Capacity: 1416Coordinates: 51°30'58"N, 0°7'33"W

Address

Camden (Holborn and Covent Garden)London United Kingdom

Contact

+44 20 7379 5399

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Day trips

Shaftesbury Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Denmark Street, Neal's Yard, Arthur Beale, Oasis Sports Centre.

~870 ftW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Denmark Street, London
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London, Denmark Street, known affectionately as "Tin Pan Alley," is a historic and vibrant shopping district famed for its association with British music. This narrow street, situated a stone's throw from the bustling Charing Cross Road, has...
~630 ftS
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Neal's Yard, London
4 min walk • Tucked away in the bustling heart of London, Neal's Yard offers a colorful retreat from the city's grey façades. This small alley, not far from Covent Garden, is a hidden gem that rewards the curious traveler with a vibrant mix of boutique shops, organic cafes,...
~340 ftSW
Climbing, Shop
Arthur Beale, London
2 min walk • Arthur Beale is a yacht-chandler that stocks a wide variety of nautical equipment and accessories. The business started as the rope-maker John Buckingham by the nearby Fleet river in the 16th century and was based in premises in Bloomsbury until 2021.
~370 ftE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Oasis Sports Centre, London
2 min walk • Oasis Sports Centre is a leisure centre in Holborn, London, operated by Greenwich Leisure Limited on behalf of the London Borough of Camden.
~970 ftW
Church
Hillsong Church UK, London
5 min walk • Hillsong Church UK is a charismatic Christian Pentecostal megachurch in the United Kingdom which is a part of Hillsong Church global. Hillsong London, founded as London Christian Life Centre, was the first church planted in the UK by the Sydney-based church, in 1992.
~670 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district
Monmouth Street, London
4 min walk • Monmouth Street is a street in the Seven Dials district of Covent Garden, London, England. Monmouth Street runs north to south from Shaftesbury Avenue to a crossroads with Tower Street and Shelton Street, where it becomes St Martin's Lane.
~660 ftN
Museum, Modern art museum
Paul Stolper Gallery, London
4 min walk • Paul Stolper Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Museum Street, Bloomsbury, London. It was established in 1998.
~240 ftNE
Dancing, Nightlife
The End, London
2 min walk • The End was a nightclub in the West End of London, England. Started in December 1995 by DJs Layo Paskin and Mr C, it was also responsible for the label End Recordings.
~920 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Dominion Theatre, London
5 min walk • The Dominion Theatre is a West End theatre and former cinema on Tottenham Court Road, close to St Giles Circus and Centre Point, in the London Borough of Camden.
~630 ftNE
Church, Baroque architecture, Georgian architecture
St George's, London
4 min walk • St George's, Bloomsbury, is a parish church in Bloomsbury, London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom. It was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor and consecrated in 1730. The church crypt houses the Museum of Comedy.
~660 ftSW
Church, Baroque architecture, Georgian architecture
St Giles in the Fields, London
4 min walk • St Giles-in-the-Fields, sometimes known as the Poets' Church, is in the West End of London, close to St Giles Circus and Tottenham Court Road tube station.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shaftesbury Theatre?

Nearby attractions include The Cartoon Museum, London (3 min walk), St George's, London (4 min walk), Neal's Yard, London (4 min walk), Abbott and Holder, London (4 min walk).

How to get to Shaftesbury Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shaftesbury Theatre:

Bus

St Giles High Street • Lines: N242 (2 min walk)
New Oxford Street • Lines: N242 (2 min walk)

Metro

Tottenham Court Road • Lines: Central, Northern (6 min walk)
Covent Garden • Lines: Piccadilly (6 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (16 min walk)
London Euston (25 min walk)

Ferry

Embankment • Lines: Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Rb6 (17 min walk)
Festival Pier • Lines: Green Tour (19 min walk)