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London's only entirely subterranean theatre on Piccadilly Circus. Open since 1874.

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Jan 18, 2025
This classic London theatre on the edge of Piccadilly Circus is a great venue for the show we saw (Titanique), there are two tiers of seats above the stalls and I don't think there will be a bad view… Full review by Centaured
Jan 18, 2025
I love this theatre, the only downside, is the stairs going down lol. But the inside is lovely. It's a beautiful small theatre and one of my favourites. Full review by kev a
Jan 4, 2025
It’s a wonderful theatre. We saw Titanique last night and it was fabulous! We definitely recommend a visit over 12 age for this show. Full review by June J
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Questions & answers

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Can I wear ripped jeans here? In style
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Yes jeans would be fine.
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What is the dress code here? Is it a dress, with the husband in a tie? Or are jeans and sweaters ok? Seems in NYC …
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What is the dress code here? Is it a dress, with the husband in a tie? Or are jeans and sweaters ok? Seems in NYC anything goes, but we don’t want to be underdressed in London.
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Anything goes here too! No dress code.
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Hi there, We saw The Play That Goes Wrong last night with my 9 year old, which we all enjoyed immensely, with oodles of …
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Hi there, We saw The Play That Goes Wrong last night with my 9 year old, which we all enjoyed immensely, with oodles of giggles. Is The Comedy About A Bank Robbery suitable for this age to see? Many thanks in advance
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Yes in my view absolutely no problem, loads of clever slapstick stuff. We were there on Tuesday and there were loads of kids under 9 .....
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Should we get stalls or dress circle
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I prefer the Stalls anywhere from N down to A has a great view with no obstructions. The Dress Circle on appearance looks equally good but i recommend the stalls its an intimately …
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I prefer the Stalls anywhere from N down to A has a great view with no obstructions. The Dress Circle on appearance looks equally good but i recommend the stalls its an intimately small theater and you feel part of the production
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Is Criterion theater air conditioned
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Not sure best contract the theatre. We visited in November
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