The Playhouse
The Playhouse Theatre, originally known as the Royal Avenue Theatre, opened in 1882. The Theatre closed for refurbishment in 1905 and reopened under its current name in 1907. The venue staged the premier of Shaw’s Arms and the Man and has hosted WS Gilbert, Gladys Cooper, The Almeida Theatre Company, The Peter Hall Company and Janet McTeer.
Enhance your visit and explore our food and drink options, from restaurant options to ordering your favourite drinks and nibbles delivered directly to your seat, we've got it all!
Delivered at Seat
Skip the queues before the performance and during the interval, by ordering drinks and snacks directly to your seat.
Drinks, Bites & Delights
Complete your visit; pre-order your drinks, snacks, sweets, and even merchandise before you arrive, and they’ll be awaiting your arrival.