Theatre & Dance
World famous performances and unforgettable experiences
The West End Theatre Land is London’s main theatre district, containing approximately forty venues and located in, and near, the heart of the West End of central London. With their renowned plays, musicals, ballets and opera, the West End Theatre Land is local for you to enjoy only a few minutes away from La Suite West Hotel by public transport.
Some of the world famous shows which are currently performing in West End theatres are; The Mousetrap, The Lion King, The Book of Mormon, Les Misérables, Chicago, Woman in Black, Wicked, Mama Mia and MJ The Musical.
The Royal Opera House
With an internationally acclaimed programme of events and home to the Royal Opera, Royal Ballet and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. Discover something new at an institution with centuries of Covent Garden heritage. The Royal Opera House backstage tour takes you around the auditorium and behind the scenes, often with a chance to see the Royal Ballet in class.
The Palladium
The London Palladium is a Grade II West End theatre located on Argyll Street, London, in the famous area of Soho. Founded in 1910 one word sums up its history, ‘variety’.
The O2 Greenwich Peninsula – programme of events
The O2 is a large entertainment district on the Greenwich peninsula in South East London, England, including an indoor arena, a music club, a Cineworld cinema, an exhibition space, piazzas, bars and restaurants. It was built largely within the former Millennium Dome, a large dome-shaped canopy built to house an exhibition celebrating the turn of the third millennium; consequently The Dome remains a name in common usage for the venue.
Sadlers Wells
As one of the world’s leading dance organisations, Sadlers Wells has been dedicated to dance and the arts in all its forms for more than three centuries. The site in Clerkenwell is home to the Lilian Bayliss Studio and the Peacock Theatre is in Portugal Street WC2A 2HT.
Albert Hall
Known as one of London’s most iconic venues it seats more than 5,000 but held a record audience of 9,000 in 1906 for a gramophone (phonograph) concert. Today the hall is the London home of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and it is the venue of the annual ‘Proms’ (Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts).
London Coliseum
The London Coliseum in St Martin’s Lane was built as one of London’s largest and most luxurious ‘family’ variety theatres opening on 24 December 1904 as the London Coliseum Theatre of Varieties. ENO, the English National Opera, Britain’s only full-time repertory opera company is based at the London Coliseum.
Southbank Centre
There’s always something to see and do at the bustling arts centre by the river Thames. See shows and exhibitions, take part in vibrant festivals, and look out for free music and events. Enjoy a drink or a meal in one of the many bars and restaurants or soak up the atmosphere at the iconic Royal Festival Hall. In addition to the Royal Festival Hall, the expansive site includes Hayward Gallery, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Rooms and the Poetry Library. The arts centre hosts a festival programme of over 5,000 events every year across the genres of art, theatre, dance, classical and contemporary music, literature and debate.
Shakespeare’s Globe
Shakespeare’s Globe is a world-renowned performing arts venue, cultural attraction and education centre located on the bank of the River Thames in London. Inspired and informed by the unique historic playing conditions of two beautiful iconic theatres, the diverse programme of work harnesses the power of performance, cultivates intellectual curiosity and excites learning to make Shakespeare accessible for all.
Seat Plan
Seat Plan launched in 2011 to help theatregoers book the best seats with an interactive seating plan for every West End venue. Our unique booking experience allows users to select their own seats whilst looking at thousands of user-uploaded ‘view from seat’ photos to make the most informed decision when booking theatre tickets, whatever the budget. All of our photos are uploaded by real theatre goers sharing their experiences. No CGI, no polish, no fakes. SeatPlan aggregates tickets and prices from three different suppliers to give buyers access to the best deals and widest availability across performances and price bands. They are a full member of STAR (Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers), which regulates the sale of London theatre tickets.
Our concierge will be happy to advise you on booking tickets for the show of your choice, so please do not hesitate to enquire on your arrival at the hotel. We are always available to help!
