St James Theatre and Studio
St James Theatre and Studio
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The St. James Theatre is a 312 seat theatre in London’s West End which opened on 18 September 2012. It was built on the site of the former Westminster Theatre, which was damaged by a fire in 2002 and subsequently demolished.
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Address – 12 Palace Street London SW1E 5JA UK |
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Box Office – Daily Phone – + 44 844 264 2140 |
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Transport Tube : Victoria. District, Circle, Victoria
Bus: 16, 38, 52, 73, 82, 42, 148 |
THEATRE FACILITIES
Wheelchair Access
There are up to six wheelchair spaces at the back of the main house at St. James Theatre and both levels of the studio are also accessible by wheelchair. Please inform the box office at the time of booking if you require a wheelchair space and we will ensure that everything is ready for your visit.
The St. James Theatre complex is fully wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair users can enter through the main theatre doors and from there, access the main elevator. The elevator, located beside the ground floor St. James Bar leads directly into the St. James Brasserie on the first floor and to both the gallery and floor levels of the studio.
There are three unisex wheelchair toilets: one by the box office on the ground floor, one by the gallery entrance to the studio and one on the lower basement floor by the cloakroom. Each of these toilets has an alarmed cord in case of emergencies.
Hard of Hearing
There is an audio loop for the hard of hearing. We will endeavour to provide signed and captioned performances for most shows, dates for the individual captioned performances are still being decided and will be announced in the near future. Please check back soon for more information.
ST JAMES THEATRE AND STUDIO
The St. James Theatre is a 312 seat theatre in London’s West End which opened on 18 September 2012. It was built on the site of the former Westminster Theatre, which was damaged by a fire in 2002 and subsequently demolished.
Described as “the first newly built theatre complex in central London for 30 years”, the building was designed by Foster Wilson Architects. It features a 312 seat theatre and a 120 capacity studio theatre. Robert Mackintosh is the theatre’s Creative Director, David Gilmore its Executive Artistic Director. The St. James Theatre is owned and operated by Entertainment & Media Group.
The theatre began its debut season in September 2012 with the London premiere of Sandi Toksvig’s Bully Boy.
Performances in the 312 seat auditorium run for between 2 – 10 weeks with the Studio Theatre shows changing almost nightly with a range of Jazz, Comedy, Cabaret, Music and Theatre.
