Palace Theatre
Commissioned by Richard D'Oyly Carte and designed by Thomas Edward Collcutt, the Palace Theatre opened in 1891 and is the second oldest theatre on Shaftesbury Lane. Since 1925 the Palace has hosted popular musicals including No, No, Nanette, The Sound of Music and the original West End run of Les Misérables. Owned and operated by Nimax Theatres, the Palace Theatre has been home to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child since 2016.
Nearby venues:Apollo Theatre
We believe that the joy of live performances should be accessible to all, and we're committed to removing barriers so everyone can enjoy entertainment in a comfortable, inclusive, and welcoming environment.
Getting around
No steps to the auditorium through a side EXIT on Shaftesbury Avenue. One 3cm step into the theatre and a slight incline to the Stalls which has 1 space for a wheelchair/scooter user and their companion at W27. Transfer seating available to any Stalls aisle seat (maximum of 4 wheelchairs and 1 scooter can be stored at back of Stalls).
Guide dogs allowed inside the auditorium, alternatively staff can dog-sit (maximum of 4 guide dogs per performance).
Enjoying the show
The venue has Andrews system with 20 headsets. Induction loop at box office.
Contact us
Please see our Access Contact Us page for details
Access Membership Scheme
Join our free scheme to:
Book tickets for accessible seats online
Book essential companion tickets if eligible
Receive information on access performances
We believe that the joy of live performances should be accessible to all, and we're committed to removing barriers so everyone can enjoy entertainment in a comfortable, inclusive, and welcoming environment.