Opened in 2022 in the heart of London's Soho, @sohoplace is the first purpose-built West End theater in over 50 years. The state-of-the-art venue boasts a 602-seat auditorium that combines modern architectural brilliance with diverse programming, showcasing performances that challenge traditional boundaries. Known for its exceptional acoustics and panoramic views, @sohoplace has quickly established itself as a jewel of London’s theater scene.
Venue Details
Address: 4 Soho Pl, Charing Cross Rd, London W1D 3BG, United Kingdom
Opened: 2022
Seating capacity: 602
Stalls: Tiered seating situated around the entire center stage offering a clear, panoramic view through the performance.
First Balcony: Elevated and tiered, this section offers some of the best views in the house.
Second Balcony: The highest section, these seats are perfect if you're after a good bargain.
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Practical Information
Accessibility
Level access: There is a step-free entrance from the foyer and lifts to reach every level inside.
Accessible seating: Wheelchair-accessible and companion seating is available in the Stalls.
Service animals: Guide dogs are welcome at this theater.
Available Facilities
Cloakroom: All bags bigger than an A4 sized paper must be checked into the cloakroom. Large items may also be stored here during the show.
Food and drink: The venue has bars on every level serving drinks and snacks. Refreshments are also available on the terrace. There is a restaurant and bar on the ground floor that serves a wider menu of food and drinks.
Handy Tips
- Arrive early: Arrive at least 30 minutes before your show to avoid delays getting to your seat.
- Dress code: Smart casuals are preferred, but not mandatory. Opt for comfortable clothing and consider carrying an extra layer since most venues are airconditioned.
- Restrictions: Recording is not permitted during performances.
Getting There
Bus: The nearest stop is Covent Garden on routes 14, 19, 22b, 24, 29, 38 and 176.
Tube: The nearest station is Tottenham Court Road on the Elizabeth line.
Train: The nearest station is Charing Cross Station, which is within 20 minutes from the venue and serves the Bakerloo and Northern lines.
Restaurants near @sohoplace
1. Flat Iron: An affordable steakhouse serving a delicious menu of meats in an industrial-chic, lively space.
2. Tattu London: Classically Cantonese, this restaurantserves contemporary takes on traditional dishes like crispy duck and spare ribs.
3. Vapiano: Relaxed space serving fresh made-to-order pastas, salads, pizzas, and more.
4. Sussex Bar & Restaurant: A cozy joint with gentle lighting, this space serves high-end British cuisine alongside a wide selection of drinks.
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