Garrick Theatre, London
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Garrick Theatre

Covent Garden & Strand

About Garrick Theatre

A Victorian theatre on Charing Cross Road, known for comedy and drama.

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

At a glance

Address
2 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0HH
Area
Covent Garden & Strand
Nearest station
Leicester Square
Type
Play
Seats
About 700
Opened
1889
Website
nimaxtheatres.com

What's on at Garrick Theatre

One Day The Musical at Garrick Theatre Opens 17 Nov
New & limited

One Day The Musical

at Garrick Theatre

A musical adaptation of David Nicholls's bestselling novel, following two friends across 20 years.

  • Opens 17 Nov 2026 · booking to 14 Mar 2027
  • 2 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0HH
  • 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 Garrick Theatre

Where is Garrick Theatre?

Garrick Theatre is at 2 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0HH, London (Covent Garden & Strand).

What is the nearest station to Garrick Theatre?

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

How do I get to Garrick Theatre by public transport?

London's Tube, Overground, Elizabeth line, DLR, buses and trains all serve the capital, and contactless payment works across them. Enter your starting point in the journey planner for the quickest route.

What is on at Garrick Theatre?

Productions listed here include One Day The Musical. Programmes change, so check the theatre's website for the latest.

How do I buy tickets for Garrick Theatre?

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

What time should I arrive at Garrick 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 Garrick 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 Garrick 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 Garrick 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 Garrick 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 Garrick 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 Garrick Theatre?

Garrick Theatre seats roughly 700 people, so most views are good, though seat choice still matters.

Is there parking near Garrick 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 Garrick Theatre open?

Garrick Theatre opened in 1889, though many theatres have been rebuilt or renovated since their first opening.