WHAT'S ON AT THE CAMBRIDGE THEATRE, LONDON
What's On at the Cambridge Theatre, London
The Cambridge Theatre is part of LW Theatre and has a seating capacity of 1200. It opened in 1930 and has an impressive history of productions including Billy Liar, George Bernard Shaw’s Heartbreak House, Hamlet (starring Sir Ian McKellen). Other legendary performers include Audrey Hepburn, Peter O’ Toole, and Dudley Moore.
With shows ranging from revues, to musicals such as Half A Sixpence starring Tommy Steele, operettas such as A Night In Venice, to phenomenal illusion and mentalist Derren Brown, The Cambridge Theatre is currently home to the award winning Matilda.
The Cambridge was bought by Andrew Lloyd Webber in 2000, where he premiered his new musical The Beautiful Game in the same year. This young theatre loves to mix things up and attract new audiences and has successfully done so with its varied programme of plays, musicals, comedies and such like. You can book tickets online below for The Cambridge Theatre.
The Cambridge Theatre is part of LW Theatre and has a seating capacity of 1200. It opened in 1930 and has an impressive history of productions including Billy Liar, George Bernard Shaw’s Heartbreak House, Hamlet (starring Sir Ian McKellen). Other legendary performers include Audrey Hepburn, Peter O’ Toole, and Dudley Moore.
With shows ranging from revues, to musicals such as Half A Sixpence starring Tommy Steele, operettas such as A Night In Venice, to phenomenal illusion and mentalist Derren Brown, The Cambridge Theatre is currently home to the award winning Matilda.
The Cambridge was bought by Andrew Lloyd Webber in 2000, where he premiered his new musical The Beautiful Game in the same year. This young theatre loves to mix things up and attract new audiences and has successfully done so with its varied programme of plays, musicals, comedies and such like. You can book tickets online below for The Cambridge Theatre.
What's On at the Cambridge Theatre, London
Matilda the Musical
Cambridge Theatre, London
Thursday 23 January 2025 - Sunday 24 May 2026
Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by Roald Dahl, is heading back out on tour across the UK and Ireland from October 2025. Winner of over 100 global awards...Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
Cambridge Theatre, London
Monday 27 January - Monday 15 December 2025
Spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest - direct from the West End - this smash-hit 2016 Olivier Award-winning improvised show brings something new to life at each and every performance! Transforming audience suggestions into al...Puddles Pity Party
Cambridge Theatre, London
Monday 12 May 2025
Musical comedy act Puddles Pity Party, the 7-foot sad clown whose golden voice is comparable to rock legends like Tom Jones and Freddie Mercury, has amassed nearly 900K YouTube subscribers and performed sold out shows all over the globe inc...James B Partridge - The Big Christmas Assembly 2025
Cambridge Theatre, London
Monday 8 December 2025
Get ready for a night packed with festive spirit, singalong tunes, and the nostalgia of Christmases gone by. Known for his vibrant energy and exceptional vocal talent, James brings seasonal favourites and unexpected mashups that will have t...How to get to the Cambridge Theatre, London
Cambridge Theatre Frequently Asked Questions
Earlham Street, West End, London, WC2H 9HU
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Tube - Covent Garden, Leicester Square
Bus - bus routes that operate in the area are 14, 19, 24, 38, and 176
The Cambridge Theatre has a seating capacity of 1200.
Click here to view a seating plan
For further information on tickets at the Cambridge Theatre, click here to view their FAQ's.
If you would like to buy a ticket in person from the Cambridge Theatre Box Office, they are open:
12pm-7pm (Monday-Saturday)
12pm-3pm (Sunday)
Alternatively, you can see what's on and book online here.
The current running time for Matilda The Musical is 2hrs and 35mins including an interval.
Please click here for more information regarding access at the Cambridge Theatre.
Whether you have positive or negative feedback you would like to feedback to the Cambridge Theatre, please click here for more contact information.
If you lose an item during a visit to the Cambridge Theatre, you can email LW Theatres here.
Please name the show, date, and time you attended the Cambridge and give a description of the item you have lost.
Either use the map at the side of the FAQ section as it has all types of accomodation or click here for accommodation near the Cambridge Theatre.
No. LW Theatres, including the Cambridge, do not permit food or drink purchased elsewhere to be taken into their theatres. Empty, reusable water bottles will be permitted.
Latecomers will only be admitted at a suitable break in the performance.
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