Criterion Theatre

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Contact Information

Box Office: 0844 847 1778

Address: Piccadilly Circus, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4XA

Website: www.criterion-theatre.co.uk/

Venue location map (external link)

Getting There:

Nearest Tube: Piccadilly Circus (opposite)

Bus Routes: 3, 6, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 22, 23, 38, 88, 94, 139, 159, 453

Parking: Double yellow lines in Jermyn Street. Masterparks at Whitcomb Street and Trafalgar Square. NCPs in Denman Street.

Facilities

Theatre Tokens Yes

Food Yes

Air Conditioned Yes

 

Assisted Performance Booking Information

Access Booking: BOOKING LINE FOR ACCESS REQUIREMENTS ONLY: TEL 020 7839 8811 FAX 020 7925 0596 EMAIL admin@criterion-theatre.co.uk

Accessible Facilities Venue Information

bars: 2 licensed bars. Drinks can be brought to disabled customers in the auditorium. 2 bars at Dress Circle, and another 3 steps up from the Stalls. Limited seating.

limited mobility: Dress circle boxes and C1, C2, C27, C28 have the most leg room.

discounts: Discounts available for wheelchair users and their companions.

access description: Main entrance up a 15cm step from the pavement, through swing doors. All staircases have handrails on both sides and steps are highlighted. From the foyer there are 25 steps down and then 6 up to the Upper Circle; 32 steps down to the Dress Circle (1 step between rows); 51 steps donw to the Stalls.

Sound Amplification: Loop system available in all parts of the auditorium.

Guide Dogs: Guide dogs are allowed into the auditorium. Staff are available to dog sit for 2 dogs per performance in the theatre manager’s office.

Disabled Access: Wheelchair/scooter users should inform the Box Office in advance and come to the entrance in Jermyn Street, to the left of the stage door. There is a slight slope with handrails on both sides to the back of the Upper Circle. 2 spaces for wheelchair users next to C20. You cannot see a small part of the stage. Scooter users can access the venue, but have to be transferred. Transfer seating is available for wheelchair users and 1 scooter to aisle seats in Upper and Dress Circles. Each wheelchair user must bring a non-disabled companion.

Toilets: Men’s and women’s at Dress Circle and Stalls.

Disabled Toilets: Adapted toilet on your right on the way to the Upper Circle from the Jermyn Street entrance.

Box Office: Cash telephone inside the stage door.

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