The Sherman Theatre
The Sherman Theatre has 2 meeting/event spaces for 120–488 delegates (theatre), largest: Main House (488).
- Up to 488 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
3 photosPhotography pending verification
3 photosCapacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main House | 488 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 350 |
| Studio | 120 | — | 30 | 40 | 25 | — | — | 120 |
At a glance
The Sherman Theatre is Wales' leading producing theatre, located in the vibrant Cathays area of Cardiff. The venue features two distinct performance spaces: the Main House with 488 seats and the intimate Studio with flexible seating for up to 120. Known for producing innovative Welsh and English language productions, the theatre also hosts conferences, corporate events, and private functions. The venue offers modern technical facilities, accessible entrances, and is within walking distance of Cardiff city centre and major transport links.
Best suited for
- Theatre Productions
- Live Music
- Comedy Shows
- Dance Performances
- Corporate Events
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Professional lighting
- Sound system
- AV equipment
- Box office
- Bar facilities
- Accessible entrance
- Hearing loop
- Free WiFi
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing loop system
Location & getting there
Senghennydd Road, Cardiff, CF24 4YE, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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The Sherman Theatre is a verified theatre in Cardiff, hosting up to 488 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Creative, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, creative off-sites and product launches, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & cateringNot listed
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Sherman Theatre have?
The Sherman Theatre has 2 meeting and event spaces in Cardiff, seating up to 488 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Sherman Theatre's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Sherman Theatre is Main House, with a maximum capacity of 488 guests.
What conference facilities does The Sherman Theatre offer?
The Sherman Theatre offers Professional lighting, Sound system, AV equipment, Box office, Professional lighting rig, Sound system, Stage microphones across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 488 guests in traditional theatre seating configuration
What AV equipment is available?
Full professional theatre lighting and sound systems, projection facilities available
Is catering available?
On-site restaurant and bar facilities, full catering services for events
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking, nearby public car parks available in Cardiff city centre
About The Sherman Theatre
The Sherman Theatre is Wales' leading producing theatre, located in the vibrant Cathays area of Cardiff. The venue features two distinct performance spaces: the Main House with 488 seats and the intimate Studio with flexible seating for up to 120. Known for producing innovative Welsh and English language productions, the theatre also hosts conferences, corporate events, and private functions. The venue offers modern technical facilities, accessible entrances, and is within walking distance of Cardiff city centre and major transport links.
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