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Noël Coward Theatre

What's On At The Noël Coward Theatre

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Theatre Information

Noël Coward Theatre
St Martin's Lane
London, WC2N 4AU

Our theatre box offices open from 2 hours and 30 minutes before the start of the show, until 15 minutes after curtain up. On matinee days the box office remains open in between performances.

Please allow plenty of time to find the theatre. For everyone's safety we carry out security and bag checks on arrival. Latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break in the performance.

By train or underground: the nearest train station is Charing Cross. The nearest tube station is Leicester Square.

By bus: the nearest bus stops are serviced by numbers 24, 29, 176.

By car: take advantage of the Q-Park Theatreland parking scheme with 50% off car parking after midday for up to 4 hours. There is also parking available at MasterPark Trafalgar Square and NCP at Upper St Martin's Lane.

For information on hearing enhancement aids, assistance dogs, and assisted performances at Delfont Mackintosh Theatres, including captioned, audio described and BSL interpreted performances, visit our Access hub.

If you have any questions relating to access, please contact our Customer Service Team on 0344 482 5137† or email access@delfontmackintosh.co.uk.

Access hosts are available should you need assistance during your visit. Please ask on arrival.

Accessible parking:
The theatre itself has no parking facilities but there are disabled bays nearby on St Martin's Lane or Charing Cross Road. For more information visit the City of Westminster website.

Accessible toilets:
There is an adapted toilet near the foyer close to the Royal Circle Boxes. There is also a ladies’ toilet in the foyer accessible via three steps.

Step Access:
Seats in the auditorium can be accessed via the number of steps listed below:
• Stalls: 31 steps
• Royal Circle: 6 steps
• Grand Circle: 31 steps
• Balcony: 58 steps
• Box C: 14 steps down from foyer | Box D: 17 steps up from foyer and four down into box | Box L & M: Step free access with ramp

Wheelchairs:
Wheelchair access to the auditorium is via a front door on St Martin’s Lane. Please make yourself known to a member of staff on arrival at the main entrance of the venue, where an Access Host will be able to offer assistance. A ramp (approximately 76cm in width) gives level access to Box M, which is 85cm wide at the narrowest point, and has space for one wheelchair/scooter user and one companion. Companions can also be seated nearby in the Royal Circle.
Wheelchair transfer seating is available in Box L (door opening is 68cm wide at the narrowest point) for two people. There are also several wheelchair transfer seats on the aisles of the Royal Circle, which has three steps leading up to the auditorium. Once inside the auditorium, Row G (seats G7 or G23) offers the best level access. Wheelchairs can be stored in the cloakroom, with scooters in the foyer.

View the Noël Coward Theatre seating plan which also indicates the location of facilities.

Bars:
With doors opening 45 minutes prior to the performance, arrive early to allow yourself time to clear security and enjoy a drink before the show. The theatre has three licensed bars; Noël’s Bar in the Stalls area, Lionel’s Bar in the Royal Circle/Stalls level and the Albery Bar in the Grand Circle level.

Please note that you may not bring food or drink purchased elsewhere into our theatres.

All our theatre bars serve drinks and snacks, but not hot food. Our theatres sell products which may contain allergens. Allergen information is available upon request from all bars or other staff selling refreshments around the venue.

Cloakroom:

For a small fee (free for DMT+ members) cloakrooms are available to store items during the performance (subject to space). As cloakroom space is limited, please contact Stasher before your visit for larger items (using coupon code SHOWTIMESTASH to receive a discount).

Lithium-polymer and lithium-ion batteries, for example batteries for electric bikes, may only be stored in the cloakroom in a fireproof bag. Please note, bikes cannot be stored inside our premises.

Lost property:
If you have any enquiries regarding lost property please email customer services. Lost property will be kept at the theatre for one month.

Toilets:
There are ladies’ toilets situated on all levels of the auditorium excluding the Balcony level. There are gents’ toilets situated on all levels of the auditorium excluding the Royal Circle.

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