Experience the Magic of Waterloo East Theatre
Discover the charm of Waterloo East Theatre, a vibrant performing arts venue in London offering captivating productions and an intimate atmosphere.
Waterloo East Theatre is a hidden gem in London’s vibrant performing arts scene, offering captivating productions and a unique atmosphere that every tourist should experience. With its intimate setting and diverse programming, it's the perfect place to immerse yourself in local culture and artistic expression. Whether you're a theatre enthusiast or simply looking for an entertaining evening, this theatre promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Waterloo East Theatre
- Brad St, London, SE1 8TN, GB
- +442079280060
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a drink at the bar and soak in the theatre's unique atmosphere.
- Check the theatre's website for special events or discounted tickets for certain shows.
- Consider combining your theatre visit with a meal at one of the nearby restaurants along the South Bank.
Getting There
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Underground
To reach Waterloo East Theatre using the London Underground, first find your way to any station on the Jubilee Line (grey line). Board a train heading towards Stratford. Alight at Waterloo Station. From Waterloo Station, follow the signs to the South Exit. Once you exit, head towards the bridge that crosses the river Thames. After crossing, take a left onto Brad Street. Continue along Brad Street for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Waterloo East Theatre on your left.
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Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, you can catch any bus that heads towards Waterloo Station or London Bridge. Bus numbers 26, 77, or 341 are good options. Once on the bus, keep an eye on the stops until you reach Waterloo Station. After getting off, follow the signs for the South Exit. Exit the station and turn left towards the river. Walk along Brad Street for about 5 minutes, and the Waterloo East Theatre will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are close to Waterloo, you can reach the Waterloo East Theatre by walking. From Waterloo Station, head towards the South Exit and cross the bridge over the Thames. After crossing, take a left onto Brad Street. Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes, and you will find the theatre on your left.
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Train
If you are coming from outside of Central London, take any train that stops at Waterloo Station. Once you arrive at Waterloo, exit the station through the South Exit. From there, head towards the river and turn left onto Brad Street. Walk along Brad Street for roughly 5 minutes, and you will arrive at the Waterloo East Theatre on your left.
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