Gielgud Theatre

Travel Details

The Gielgud Theatre can be found in the heart of the West End, right in the middle of London’s effervescent Soho district. Therefore it is within easy reach of all major transport links including buses, tube stations, taxis (and even rickshaws).

There is a plethora of quality pubs, bars and restaurants for all tastes and requirements and visitors are recommended they visit the colourful quarter of Chinatown; right on the doorstep of this historic venue.

Bus routes: 14, 19, 38

It is within the Congestion Charge Zone (7am until 6pm). The nearest car park is the Q Park Chinatown Car Park (20 Newport Place, WC2H 7PR).

Charing Cross - tube and mainline (8 minutes’ walk)

Gielgud Theatre London Seating Plan

The Gielgud Theatre has a seating capacity of 986 spread out over three levels: the stalls, the dress circle and the grand circle.

There are some restricted views in the dress circle – please contact the box office for more information.

Disabled access

It is advisable to contact the management prior to your visit to arrange facilities to accommodate your specific needs.

There is an accessible toilet near the foyer bar. A temporary ramp is available to assist where necessary.

There is an infra-red system and induction loop in the auditorium and 14 headsets are available from the foyer.

Guide dogs are permitted inside the auditorium.