Leicester Square Theatre London

Leicester Square Theatre is run by London International Arts Theatre Ltd (LIAT). It is known to hold an exciting array of dance, music, thetre and comedy shows and thus, attract many of central London’s art connoisseurs to this lively venue. The theatre is divided into two parts known as The Main House and The Lounge. The Main House is for large scale theatrical shows, Oscar style seating, two bars and a capacity of 400 seats. However, The Lounge has a cabaret style seating capacity of 70 and a bar for comedy or music programmes.

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    History

    It is a restored theatre and has made its mark as being one of London’s major comedy venues. The building developed as Notre Dame hall in 1953 and served as a French cultural centre, and then a place to present punk music. But it was then converted to a theatre in 2001. However, there was a period when it was closed but in 2008, it was reopened and has been hosting comedy, music, cabaret and dance shows ever since.

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    Things to do

    - Theatre shows like 'the legacy', 'voices in your head' etc.

    - Music shows like 'plug in the lead', 'the tubes' etc.

    - Comedy shows like 'The Humble Quest For Universal Genius', 'sad faces and friends' etc.

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    Tickets and Entry

    The tickets vary according to the events that are hosted. But they can be booked online, through a phone call or by visiting the box office which opens at 2:30 PM everyday. The phone number to do that is listed below.

    Telephone: +44 84 4873 3433

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    How to Contact Leicester Square Theatre

    You contact the Leicester Square theatre at the below given telephone number.

    Contact: +44 207 5341740

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    Location

    6 Leicester Place London, Greater London WC2H 7BX, United Kingdom.

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    How to get there

    By Tube

    Leicester square tube station is the closest tube station from the theatre. The distance between these two sites can be covered in approximately 2 minutes on foot. After you get off from the tube, start heading southward on Charing Cross Rd / A400 and make a right turn. After walking a few steps, again make a right turn from ‘Haagen-Daz café’ and you will spot the theatre on your right hand side. View Map

    By Bus

    “Leicester Square (Stop J)” is the nearest bus stop from the theatre. It is only 0.1 miles away and this distance can be covered in just 2 minutes on foot. Any of the buses numbering 24, 29, 176, N5, N20, N29, N41 and N279 will drop you at bus stop. From the bus stop, head south on Charing Cross Rd / A 400 and make a right turn. Take a few steps on this street and turn right from “Haagen-Daz cafe”. You will find the theatre on your right side. View Map

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