If you haven’t been to see a show with us before then you may be a little surprised by the layout of parts of the building. While the Circle and Balcony areas are set out as they would be in a traditional theatre, the Stalls area has been refitted in a cabaret style.
We serve meals before a lot of the plays that we have on here and tickets with meals are only available in the Stalls. You need to pay for your meal when you book your tickets and then arrive no later than one hour before the performance to eat. Our FOH staff allocate seats on the night of the show based on when you book your tickets but the plan below will give you an idea of where you will be sitting on the night:
If you prefer to sit in rowed seats then the Circle could be the place for you. These seats provide a great view of the stage but are up two flights of stairs. There is now lift access to the Circle and Balcony levels.
The top floor is the balcony. It’s quite high up but the views are good. There are some restricted view seats up here that are marked in red and for most shows these are available at a significantly reduced price:
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