Her Majesty Theatre

The magic of award winning classic London show, The Phantom of the Opera can be experienced at fullest at the opulent Her Majesty Theatre! The popular London Westend theatre is running the houseful shows of the Phantom of the Opera since its debut. The theatre is standing tall on the current site, where there were four theatres earlier. Immensely talented and popular Actor-Manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree constructed the theatre. The theatre marked its debut in the year and was opened in 1897. Currently, theatre has an occupancy of more than 1,200 people.

Theatre is always named after the gender of the British Monarch. For, in the year 1714, theatre was named as the King’s Theatre due to the accession of George I, whereas in the year 1837, it was renamed as Her Majesty’s Theatre. In the year 1952, the name of the theatre was last changed due to the Elizabeth II’s accession to the throne after the death of her father George VI.

The hugely popular theatre is known for hosting some of the wonderful and several record-setting productions. However, The Phantom Of The Opera is running here since 1986 and has become the second-longest running musical in the history of London West End.

The theatre occupies 3 licensed bars with 22 steps down to the Stalls bar, 32 to the Royal Circle bar and 62 to the Grand Circle bar. Seats are moveable seats, whereas disabled customers can enjoy drinks in the auditorium in plastic cups.

For those who are planning for an enjoyed weekend with The Phantom of the Opera, must go for advance booking. The popular Her Majesty’s Theatre is located an easily accessible location amidst some of the popular London’s top theatre venues in the London’s Theatreland. The popular theatre is located near Piccadilly Circus and on the Haymarket leading down to Trafalgar Square.

The venue is popular amongst the theatre lovers as well as the visitors as wide range of hotels, restaurants and shops are located close to the theatre. Some of the top most London attractions such as National Gallery, Nelson’s Column and the London Transport Museum are located at a walking distance from the theatre.

For those who are planning to visit the theatre, need not worry! The theatre is accessible via various modes of commutations such as buses, tubes, taxis and cars. You can visit the theatre via tube, as the nearest Tube station to the theatre is Piccadilly Circus. You can arrive on both the Piccadilly line and the Bakerloo line. You can also board bus numbers 6, 12, 13, 15, 22B, 38, 53, 88 and 159. You can also hire a taxi or car, as the nearest car park to the theatre is Trafalgar Spring Gardens, which charges £20.00 for 4 hours of parking. From the rank outside Charing Cross Road, you can hire a cab. Theatre is having one of the larger auditoriums in London and spread across four levels as Stalls, Royal Circle, Grand Circle and Balcony.