Tom Stoppard Theatre, London
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Tom Stoppard Theatre

Covent Garden & Strand

About Tom Stoppard Theatre

A compact, elegant theatre on St Martin's Lane, renamed in 2026 from the Duke of York's Theatre.

Tom Stoppard Theatre is in Covent Garden & Strand, close to Leicester Square station.

At a glance

Address
St Martin's Lane, WC2N 4BG
Area
Covent Garden & Strand
Nearest station
Leicester Square
Type
Play
Seats
About 650
Opened
1892
Website
atgtickets.com

What's on at Tom Stoppard Theatre

RENT at The Tom Stoppard Theatre (formerly Duke of York's) Playing now
Classic

RENT

at The Tom Stoppard Theatre (formerly Duke of York's)

Jonathan Larson's rock musical about a group of struggling artists in New York's East Village.

  • Booking to 29 May 2027
  • St Martin's Lane, WC2N 4BG
  • Leicester Square (nearest station)

Run dates last checked 1 Nov 2026 against the theatre's published listings. Productions can close, extend or change cast at short notice, so confirm with the theatre before you book.

Frequently asked questions about Tom Stoppard Theatre

Where is Tom Stoppard Theatre?

Tom Stoppard Theatre is at St Martin's Lane, WC2N 4BG, London (Covent Garden & Strand).

What is the nearest station to Tom Stoppard Theatre?

The nearest station is Leicester Square. Use our journey planner for live directions from wherever you are starting.

How do I get to Tom Stoppard Theatre by public transport?

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What is on at Tom Stoppard Theatre?

Productions listed here include RENT. Programmes change, so check the theatre's website for the latest.

How do I buy tickets for Tom Stoppard Theatre?

The safest way is the theatre's official site (atgtickets.com) or its box office, which avoids inflated resale prices and unofficial sellers.

What time should I arrive at Tom Stoppard Theatre?

Aim to arrive 30–45 minutes before curtain-up. Doors usually open around 30 minutes before the performance, and latecomers may be asked to wait for a suitable break.

Is Tom Stoppard Theatre accessible for wheelchair users?

Accessibility varies, especially in historic buildings. Many theatres offer wheelchair spaces and some step-free access, but you should contact the box office in advance to confirm what is available for your needs.

Is there a dress code at Tom Stoppard Theatre?

There is no formal dress code at most London theatres. Smart-casual is common and many people dress up for the occasion, but comfortable clothing is fine.

Can I bring children to Tom Stoppard Theatre?

It depends on the production. Each show sets its own age guidance, so check the age recommendation for the specific show when booking.

Can I get food and drink at Tom Stoppard Theatre?

Most theatres have bars and sell drinks and snacks before the show and at the interval, and many let you pre-order interval drinks. Facilities vary, so check with the venue.

Is there a cloakroom at Tom Stoppard Theatre?

Storage is often limited in London theatres, and large bags or luggage may not be accepted. Travel light and check the theatre's guidance if you have large items.

How big is Tom Stoppard Theatre?

Tom Stoppard Theatre seats roughly 650 people, so most views are good, though seat choice still matters.

Is there parking near Tom Stoppard Theatre?

Parking in central London is limited and expensive, and congestion and low-emission charges can apply. Public transport is usually the easiest way to reach a theatre.

When did Tom Stoppard Theatre open?

Tom Stoppard Theatre opened in 1892, though many theatres have been rebuilt or renovated since their first opening.