Wyndham's Theatre, London

Name: Wyndham's Theatre
Address: 32-36 Charing Cross Rd, WC2H 0DA, London, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 844 482 5120

#517 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Wyndham's Theatre is a West End theatre, one of two opened by actor/manager Charles Wyndham. Located on Charing Cross Road in the City of Westminster, it was designed c.1898 by W. G. R. Sprague, the architect of six other London theatres between then and 1916. It was designed to seat 759 patrons on three levels; later refurbishment increased this to four seating levels. The theatre was Grade II* listed by English Heritage in September 1960. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°30'40"N, 0°7'41"W

Address

32-36 Charing Cross Rd, WC2H 0DACity of Westminster (St. James's)London United Kingdom

Contact

+44 844 482 5120

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Wyndham's Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Odeon Luxe Leicester Square, Empire, Leicester Square, The Harp.

~120 ftS
Nightlife, Cinema, Restaurant
Odeon Luxe Leicester Square, London
1 min walk • The Odeon Luxe Leicester Square is a prominent cinema building in the West End of London. Built in the Art Deco style and completed in 1937, the building has been continually altered in response to developments in cinema technology, and was the first Dolby Cinema in the United Kingdom. The cinema is often used for film premieres.
~540 ftW
Nightlife, Cinema
Empire, London
3 min walk • The Empire, Leicester Square is a cinema currently operated by Cineworld on the north side of Leicester Square, London. The Empire was originally built in 1884 as a variety theatre and was rebuilt for films in the 1920s.
~570 ftSW
Square, Theater, Concerts and shows
Leicester Square, London
3 min walk • Leicester Square is a pedestrianised square in the West End of London, England. It was laid out in 1670 as Leicester Fields, which was named after the recently built Leicester House, itself named after Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester.
~700 ftSE
Nightlife
The Harp, London
4 min walk • The Harp is a public house at 47 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London, WC2N 4HS. It was The Welsh Harp until 1995, when it was taken over by an Irish woman Binnie Walsh, who subsequently bought the pub. The pub was subsequently sold to Fuller's in 2014.
~570 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Charlie Chaplin, London
3 min walk • The statue of Charlie Chaplin in Leicester Square, London, is a work of 1979 by the sculptor John Doubleday. It portrays the actor, comedian and filmmaker in his best-known role, as The Tramp.
~600 ftNE
Nightlife
Lamb and Flag, London
3 min walk • The Lamb and Flag is a Grade II listed public house at Rose Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2. The building is erroneously said to date back to Tudor times, and to have been a licensed premises since 1623, but in fact dates from the early 18th century. The building became a pub in 1772.
~110 ftN
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
West End theatre, London
1 min walk • West End theatre is mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres in and near the West End of London. Along with New York City's Broadway theatre, West End theatre is usually considered to represent the highest level of commercial theatre in the English-speaking world.
~510 ftW
Nightlife, Cinema
Prince Charles Cinema, London
3 min walk • The Prince Charles Cinema is a repertory cinema located in Leicester Place, 50 yards north of Leicester Square in the West End of London.
~370 ftSE
Theater
Duke of York's Theatre, London
2 min walk • The Duke of York's Theatre is a West End theatre in St Martin's Lane, in the City of Westminster, London. It was built for Frank Wyatt and his wife, Violet Melnotte, who retained ownership of the theatre until her death in 1935.
~300 ftW
Nightlife, Cinema
Vue West End, London
2 min walk • Vue West End is a nine-screen cinema complex in Leicester Square, London, operated by Vue Cinemas. The multiplex was constructed in 1993 on the site of what was previously the Warner West End cinema.
~660 ftN
Theater
St Martin's Theatre, London
4 min walk • St Martin's Theatre is a West End theatre which has staged the production of The Mousetrap since March 1974, making it the longest continuous run of any show in the world.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wyndham's Theatre?

Nearby attractions include West End theatre, London (1 min walk), Noel Coward Theatre, London (1 min walk), Cecil Court, London (1 min walk), Charing Cross Road, London (2 min walk).

How to get to Wyndham's Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wyndham's Theatre:

Metro

Leicester Square • Lines: Northern, Piccadilly (2 min walk)
Covent Garden • Lines: Piccadilly (6 min walk)

Bus

Cambridge Circus • Lines: 38, N38 (4 min walk)
Gerrard Place / Chinatown • Lines: 38, N38 (4 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (8 min walk)
London Waterloo (23 min walk)

Ferry

Embankment • Lines: Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Rb6 (11 min walk)
Festival Pier • Lines: Green Tour (14 min walk)