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London Coliseum

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The London Coliseum is the largest West End theatre, housing English National Opera and English National Ballet performances. Accessible from Leicester Square and Charing Cross stations.
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London Coliseum location and directions

London Coliseum

St Martin's Lane, London, United Kingdom, WC2N 4ES

Directions

Location: West End
Railway station: Charing Cross
Bus numbers: St. Martin's Lane 24, 29, 176 / 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 87, 91, 139
Night bus numbers: St. Martin's Lane 24, 176, N5, N20, N29, N41, N279 / 6, 23, 139, N9, N15, N11, N13, N21, N26, N44, N47, N87, N89, N91, N155, N343, N551
Car park: Q-Park: Chinatown (5mins) / Other: St Martin's Lane Hotel (1min)
Directions from tube: (3mins) Take Cranbourn Street until St Martin’s Lane, where you head right until you reach the theatre.

About London Coliseum

The London Coliseum, located in the heart of London is the largest theatre in London's West End. Built by architect Frank Matcham and opening its doors for the first time in 1904, the theatre houses just under 2,359 seats, spread out over four levels. Stylistically, the design is Edwardian Baroque - known for its grandeur and detail-oriented style. A site of both historic and cultural importance, The Coliseum is famed for its variety of productions including musical comedies, variety shows, and classic dramas. Since 1968, it has been the London home of the English National Opera (ENO) and is also used by the English National Ballet during the Christmas period. Notably, The London Coliseum has a rich history, boasting a revolving stage and the first 'quadraphonic' sound system in Britain. Today, its programming is varied with everything from high-profile awards ceremonies, to film screenings, television broadcasts, and a selection of world-class operas, musicals, dance performances and concerts. Its motto is 'Pro Bono Publico' (For the public good).

How to get to the venue

The London Coliseum is easily accessible by a variety of transport options. It is located at St Martin's Lane, London, WC2N 4ES. The nearest underground station is Leicester Square on the Northern and Piccadilly Lines whilst the Charing Cross station servicing the Northern, Bakerloo and the British Rail Lines is just a short walk away. Additionally, a variety of buses service the area including the routes 3, 6, 9, 12, 13, 15, 24, 29, 30, 53.

London Coliseum seating plan

London Coliseum seating plan

Past events at London Coliseum

HMS Pinafore - English National Opera

HMS Pinafore - English National Opera

Dec 4, 2025 - Feb 7, 2026
Akram Khan's Giselle

Akram Khan's Giselle

Jan 15 - 18, 2026
Nutcracker - English National Ballet

Nutcracker - English National Ballet

Dec 11, 2025 - Jan 11, 2026
The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Apr 11 - Sep 7, 2025
The Little Prince

The Little Prince

Mar 12 - 16, 2025
The Marriage of Figaro

The Marriage of Figaro

Feb 5 - 22, 2025
The Pirates of Penzance

The Pirates of Penzance

Dec 2, 2024 - Feb 21, 2025
Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots

Feb 15 - 18, 2025
Mary Skeaping's Giselle

Mary Skeaping's Giselle

Jan 15 - 18, 2025
The Elixir of Love

The Elixir of Love

Nov 15 - Dec 5, 2024
Rigoletto

Rigoletto

Oct 30 - Nov 21, 2024
The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw

Oct 11 - 31, 2024
La bohème - London Coliseum

La bohème - London Coliseum

Sep 26 - Oct 19, 2024
Suor Angelica

Suor Angelica

Sep 27, 2024
Spirited Away

Spirited Away

Apr 1 - Jul 20, 2024
The Magic Flute

The Magic Flute

Feb 28 - Mar 30, 2024
Jenufa

Jenufa

Mar 13 - 27, 2024
Duke Bluebeard's Castle

Duke Bluebeard's Castle

Mar 21 - 23, 2024
The Barber of Seville

The Barber of Seville

Feb 12 - 29, 2024
The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

Feb 1 - 15, 2024
The Mongol Khan

The Mongol Khan

Nov 17 - Dec 2, 2023
We Will Rock You

We Will Rock You

Jun 2 - Aug 26, 2023
Blue - English National Opera

Blue - English National Opera

Apr 20 - May 4, 2023
My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

May 7 - Aug 27, 2022
Raymonda

Raymonda

Jan 13 - 23, 2022
Rumi

Rumi

Nov 23 - 24, 2021
Satyagraha

Satyagraha

Oct 14 - 18, 2021
Hairspray

Hairspray

Jun 22 - Sep 29, 2021
Le Corsaire

Le Corsaire

Jan 8 - 14, 2020
Radio & Juliet

Radio & Juliet

Dec 7 - 8, 2019
On Your Feet!

On Your Feet!

Jun 14 - Aug 31, 2019
Man of La Mancha

Man of La Mancha

Apr 26 - Jun 8, 2019
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

Mar 1 - Apr 13, 2019
Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper

Mar 30 - Apr 12, 2019
Akhnaten

Akhnaten

Feb 11 - Mar 7, 2019
Notre Dame de Paris

Notre Dame de Paris

Jan 23 - 27, 2019
Swan Lake

Swan Lake

Aug 22 - Sep 2, 2018
The Sleeping Beauty

The Sleeping Beauty

Jun 6 - 16, 2018
The Marriage of Figaro

The Marriage of Figaro

Mar 28 - Apr 14, 2018
Le Jeune Homme Et La Mort

Le Jeune Homme Et La Mort

Jan 16 - 20, 2018
Marnie

Marnie

Nov 18 - Dec 3, 2017
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