Garrick Theatre

Garrick Theatre

Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0HH

Garrick Theatre Safety Policy

Health & safety measures
  • Regular visible cleaning of all touchable surfaces before and after performances
  • Paperless or print at home tickets
  • Pre-order food and drinks online
  • Availability of hand sanitiser

The Garrick Theatre was designed by Walter Emden, with CJ Phipps brought in as a consultant to help with the planning on the difficult site, which included an underground river.

On 24th October 1995 the Royal National Theatre's multi-award winning production of JB Priestley's An Inspector Calls opened at The Garrick, having played successful seasons at the Royal National Theatre's Lyttelton and Olivier theatres as well as the Aldwych Theatre and a season on Broadway.

Where Is Garrick Theatre?

The Garrick Theatre is located at 2 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0HH, in the City of Westminster. It sits in the heart of London’s West End, near Leicester Square.

Garrick Theatre Nearest Tube Station

The nearest tube stations to the Garrick Theatre are:

Leicester Square (Northern and Piccadilly Lines) – a 2-minute walk

Charing Cross (Northern and Bakerloo Lines) – a 5-minute walk

Covent Garden (Piccadilly Circle Line) – a 6-minute walk

Garrick Theatre Nearest Train Station

The closest National Rail station to the Garrick Theatre is Charing Cross, located just a short 3-minute walk away. From the station, cross the road in front of the building and turn left onto Duncannon Street. Continue straight along St Martin’s Place until you reach Charing Cross Road — the theatre will be on your right.

Buses To Garrick Theatre

Several day and night buses stop near the Garrick Theatre:

Day routes: 3, 6, 9, 12, 13, 15, 23, 24, 29, 30, 91, 139.

Night buses: N5, N20, N29, N41, N279; (Strand) 6, 23, 139, N9, N11, N13, N15, N21, N26, N44, N47

Nearest stops:

The nearest bus stops to the Garrick Theatre are on Charing Cross Road and in Trafalgar Square. In particular, the Haymarket / Charles II Street (P) stop is just a 2-minute walk from the theatre.

Garrick Theatre Seating Plan

There are 732 seats at the Garrick Theatre, these are split across three levels: the Stalls, Dress Circle and Grand Circle. For a detailed guide on the Garrick Seating Plan, including best seats, click here.

Garrick Theatre Accessibility

The Garrick Theatre is wheelchair accessible with a portable ramp put out to assist users. This is in the Dress Circle, which is at street level.

Garrick Theatre Safety Policy

The theatre has up to date safety regulations which includes regular and thorough cleaning of high touch surfaces before and after performances. Items such as sharp objects, laser and outside food and beverages are not permitted in the theatre.

Garrick Theatre Dress Code

There is no strict dress code at the Garrick Theatre. Casual attire is welcome, but many guests choose to dress smart casual. For special events or premieres, attendees may opt for more formal clothing. Regardless of style, comfort is key.

Garrick Theatre Seating Plan

Frequently Asked Questions

Mrs Warren's Profession is the current production at Garrick Theatre. The latest booking period for Mrs Warren's Profession at Garrick Theatre started 10/05/2025 19:30:00 and runs until 16/08/2025 19:30:00. Tickets for Mrs Warren's Profession start at £25 and are available to book now.

The Producers is the current production at Garrick Theatre. The upcoming booking period for The Producers at Garrick Theatre starts 30/08/2025 19:30:00 and runs until 21/02/2026 19:30:00. Tickets for The Producers start at £25 and are available to book now.

Maddie Moate’s Very Curious Christmas is the current production at Garrick Theatre. The latest booking period for Maddie Moate’s Very Curious Christmas at Garrick Theatre started 06/12/2024 11:00:00 and runs until 04/01/2026 15:30:00. Tickets for Maddie Moate’s Very Curious Christmas start at £23 and are available to book now.

Garrick Theatre is located in London. The full address is Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0HH.

No, outside drinks are not permitted at the Garrick Theatre. However, you are welcome to bring drinks purchased at the theatre.

Yes, the Garrick Theatre features two bars: the Foyer Bar and the Circle Bar, offering a selection of spirits, wines, beers, soft drinks, and snacks.

No, the Garrick Theatre does not have a formal dress code. Guests are welcome to wear whatever they feel comfortable in, whether it’s jeans and trainers or more formal attire like a tuxedo or evening dress.

The closest station to the Garrick Theatre is Leicester Square Station, which is only a 2-minute walk away. It is on the Northern and Piccadilly lines.

Recent Musicals at the Garrick Theatre include: Rob Madge’s Regards to Broadway, Noises Off, The Drifters Girl, City of Angels and Why Am I So Single?

Recent shows at the Garrick Theatre London include: Boys from the BlackstuffInstructions for a Teenage Armageddon, Rob Madge’s Regards to Broadway, Noises Off, The Drifters Girl and Why Am I So Single?

 

Recent shows at the Garrick Theatre include: Boys from the BlackstuffInstructions for a Teenage ArmageddonRob Madge’s Regards to BroadwayNoises OffThe Drifters Girl and Why Am I So Single?

Yes, you can pre order drinks. Garrick Theatre offer a “Click & Collect” service where you can pre-purchase drinks online and pick them up at an appointed collection point.

No, you cannot take your own drinks. The theatres terms and conditions specify that outside food and drinks are prohibited.

You should arrive to theatre at least 30 mins before the performance starts to allow you a good amount of time to collect your tickets, security checks and to find your seats comfortably.

Getting here

Closest Tube Station

Charing Cross Underground Station, Leicester Square

Closest Train Station

Charing Cross

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