Theatres · London
Waterloo East Theatre
In or near London.
Waterloo East Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Waterloo East · 0.1 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Waterloo East Theatre is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. Address: Brad Street, London, SE1 8TN. Coordinates: 51.5041°, -0.1101°.
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Official information
Waterloo East Theatre is a small venue located in London, offering a variety of performances in a tiered seating arrangement. The theatre is accessible for wheelchair users and provides facilities for those with disabilities.
From the Wikipedia article
The Waterloo East Theatre is an independent, non-profit small venue in London, featuring a 150-seat auditorium.
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Background
History
Waterloo East Theatre opened in September 2010, when actor and producer Gerald Armin decided to use one of the unused railway arches near Waterloo station as a theatre. When the theatre first opened, Armin stated: “I aim to programme unexpected, exciting and entertaining fare. The only thing I want to be predictable about Waterloo East Theatre is the cost of tickets – always affordable – starting from £10 and we’ll have a ‘pay what you can’ night within the run of every show.” The theatre hosts small shows of various types, from new writing to parodies, musicals, plays and comedy shows. On September 2025, Waterloo East Theatre celebrated its 15 anniversary with a Gala Concert, welcoming…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5041, -0.1101
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE1 8TN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Phone
- +44 20 7928 0060
- Nearest railway station
- Waterloo East — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.waterlooeast.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n2879556420 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Waterloo East Theatre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Waterloo East Theatre?
- Waterloo East Theatre is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 8TN), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
- What is Waterloo East Theatre?
- Waterloo East Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Waterloo East Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Waterloo East, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 8TN.
- How do I get to Waterloo East Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Waterloo East, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 8TN.