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It's easy to be entertained in London. Everyday, the city plays host to hundreds of shows, plays, concerts, films and comedy performances. With unrivalled theatrical heritage and a thriving music scene, state-of-the-art cinemas, and world-class arts venues, it's no wonder that London acts as a magnet for the world's greatest entertainers and performers.
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 At its home on London's South Bank, the National offers an unrivalled range of classics, spectacular musicals, new plays and entertainment for all the family.
Address: South Bank SE1 9PX
T: 020 7452 3000 (Box office) or 020 7452 3400 (Information) |
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Waterloo |
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| www.nt-online.org |
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Stand up comedians providing improvised hilarity Wed and Sat.
Address: 1a Oxendon Street, SW1Y 4EE
T: 020 7344 0234 |
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Piccadilly Circus or Leicester Square |
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| www.thecomedystore.co.uk |
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Jazz venue in trendy soho.
Address: 47 Frith Street, Soho, W1D 4HT
T: 020 7439 0747 |
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Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square or Tottenham Court Road |
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| www.ronniescotts.co.uk |
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Home of the proms.
Address: Kensington Gore, SW7 2AP
T: 020 7589 8212 |
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South Kensington or High Street Kensington |
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| www.royalalberthall.com |
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Home of Royal Opera and Ballet.
Address: Covent Garden, WC2E 9DD
T: 020 7304 4000 |
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Covent Garden |
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| www.roh.org.uk |
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Contemporary dance performances.
Address: Rosebery Avenue, EC1R 4TN
T: 020 7863 8000 |
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Angel |
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| www.sadlers-wells.com |
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Full-scale recreation of a Shakespearean theatre.
Open 9am-4pm, Sep-May, 10am-5pm Oct-Apr, Call in advance for performance times.
Address: 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, SE1 9DT
T: 020 7902 1500 |
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Mansion House, Blackfriars or Cannon Street |
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| www.shakespeares-globe.org |
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Three classical music venues, Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, and the Purcell Rooms.
Address: Belvedere Road, SE1 8XX
T: 020 7960 4242 |
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Waterloo |
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| www.sbc.org.uk |
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| Several ticket booths in Leicester Square offer half price tickets for that evening's performance only. |
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