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Theatres · London

The Scoop

In or near City of London.

♿ Wheelchair accessible4.6 · 415 Google reviews

The Scoop is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

The Scoop, theatres in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
London Bridge · 0.4 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

The Scoop is located in Southwark, London, with the nearest railway station being London Bridge, which is 0.4 km away. Entry is free, and the venue is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is SE1 2RL.

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About

The Scoop is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. Wheelchair accessible (per OpenStreetMap). Coordinates: 51.5050°, -0.0792°.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Scoop is an outdoor amphitheatre situated on the south side of the River Thames near Tower Bridge in London, located next to City Hall, providing seating for approximately 800 people. Designed by Townshend Landscape Architects, it is a venue used during the summer to show films, musical performances and theatre productions by such companies as the Steam Industry and the Pantaloons. In June 2008, films shown at the Scoop included The Dam Busters, Atonement and Withnail and I. The Scoop has been used as a performance venue since 2002.

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Coordinates
51.5050, -0.0792
District
Southwark
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
Postcode
SE1 2RL
Parliamentary constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Nearest railway station
London Bridge0.4 km
Official site
www.morelondon.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Scoop?
The Scoop is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 2RL), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
What is The Scoop?
The Scoop is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Scoop?
The nearest railway station is London Bridge, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 2RL.
How do I get to The Scoop?
The nearest railway station is London Bridge, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 2RL.