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Peacock Theatre

📍
Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HT, United Kingdom
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Historic West End theatre in the heart of London's theatre district, renowned for dance and performance productions.

About This Venue

The Peacock Theatre is a prestigious 1044-seat theatre located in London's vibrant theatre district. Originally built in 1960 and extensively renovated, this venue is renowned as London's home of dance, hosting world-class ballet, contemporary dance, and musical theatre productions. The theatre features a traditional proscenium arch stage with excellent sightlines from all seats across the stalls and dress circle. Located just minutes from Covent Garden and the Royal Opera House, the venue offers state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems, making it a premier destination for both performers and audiences. The theatre's intimate yet grand atmosphere provides an exceptional setting for corporate events, product launches, and private performances.

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Indicative Budget
£23,490£44,370
Typical day-delegate event for ~522 guests
Capacity (max)
1,044
Typical attendees
522
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (522 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

1044
Maximum Capacity
1044
Theatre Style
1200
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Main Auditorium

800
1044
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Foyer

200
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2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 1044 people

Features & Amenities

Professional Stage
State-of-art Lighting
Professional Sound System
Air Conditioning
Bar Facilities
Accessible Seating
Backstage Facilities
Green Room
Loading Bay

📐 Space Specifications

1200
Total Space (m²)
12m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

Professional Theatre space

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

Full catering service available

🎤 AV Equipment

Professional Theatre Lighting
Sound System
Microphones
Projection Equipment
Follow Spots
Stage Management System

🎯 Suitable For

📋Theatre Productions
📋Corporate Events
📋Product Launches
📋Awards Ceremonies
📋Conferences
📋Film Screenings

♿ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible seating availableHearing loop systemAccessible toiletsStep-free access to stalls

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Holborn Underground (Piccadilly and Central lines) 3 minutes walk; Covent Garden Underground (Piccadilly line) 7 minutes walk; Temple Underground (District and Circle lines) 8 minutes walk; Multiple bus routes on nearby Kingsway and Aldwych

🅿️ Parking

Nearby parking available

Limited street parking with restrictions. Q-Park Covent Garden and NCP Drury Lane within 5 minutes walk. Congestion charge zone.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

90 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

1044
theatre
0
boardroom
0
classroom
0
u shape
0
cabaret
1200
reception
0
dining
0
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 1044 guests in theatre seating configuration
What AV equipment is available?
Full professional theatre lighting and sound systems available
Is catering available?
Catering services available through approved suppliers
Is there parking available?
Limited parking available - public transport recommended, nearby underground stations

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Portugal Street
WC2A 2HT, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Performance VenueCorporate Event SpaceCultural Venue

Venue Location

Portugal Street, London, WC2A 2HT

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 1044 guests in theatre seating configuration

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Full professional theatre lighting and sound systems available

Q: Is catering available?

A: Catering services available through approved suppliers

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Limited parking available - public transport recommended, nearby underground stations

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

📍Opera House

📍
Royal Opera House
0.3 km (0.2 mi)

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Covent Garden Market
0.4 km (0.25 mi)
🏰
Somerset House
0.6 km (0.4 mi)
🏰
Tower of London Historic Site
3.2 km (2 mi)

🏛️Museum

🏛️
London Transport Museum
0.5 km (0.3 mi)
🏛️
National Gallery
0.8 km (0.5 mi)
🏛️
British Museum
1 km (0.6 mi)
🏛️
Tate Modern Gallery
1.2 km (0.7 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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