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Open-air theatres · London

Mermaid Theatre

In or near City of London.

Free admission4.1 · 409 Google reviews

Mermaid Theatre — a open-air theatre in england london.

Offices by Puddle Dock, Blackfriars - geograph.org.uk - 5131274

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
London Blackfriars · 0.1 km
  • Free entry

About

Mermaid Theatre is a open-air theatre located in england london. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. theatre and conference venue in London, England

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Official information

The Mermaid Theatre is a versatile event venue located by the River Thames in London. It features nine adaptable spaces, including the largest seated auditorium in the city, designed to host a variety of events such as conferences, gala dinners, and launches.

Place summary

Mermaid Theatre is an open-air theatre located in London, established in 1959. Designed by architect Ove Arup, it features a unique performance space that integrates elements of the surrounding environment. The venue is known for hosting a variety of productions, contributing to London's vibrant cultural scene.

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Coordinates
51.5113, -0.1020
Parish
City of London, unparished area
Postcode
EC4V 3DB
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Established
1959
Nearest railway station
London Blackfriars0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mermaid Theatre?
Mermaid Theatre is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC4V 3DB), in the parish of City of London, unparished area.
What is Mermaid Theatre?
Mermaid Theatre — a open-air theatre in england london.
How do I get to Mermaid Theatre?
The nearest railway station is London Blackfriars, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC4V 3DB.
When was Mermaid Theatre built?
Built or established in 1959. Designed by Ove Arup.
How do I get to Mermaid Theatre?
The nearest railway station is London Blackfriars, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC4V 3DB.