Phoenix Theatre, London
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Phoenix Theatre

Covent Garden & Strand

About Phoenix Theatre

An Art Deco theatre with an Italianate interior.

Phoenix Theatre is in Covent Garden & Strand, close to Tottenham Court Road station.

At a glance

Address
110 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0JP
Area
Covent Garden & Strand
Nearest station
Tottenham Court Road
Type
Musical
Seats
About 1,000
Opened
1930
Website
thephoenixtheatre.co.uk

What's on at Phoenix Theatre

Stranger Things: The First Shadow at Phoenix Theatre Playing now
FantasyNew & limited

Stranger Things: The First Shadow

at Phoenix Theatre

A prequel to the Netflix series, set in 1950s Hawkins, with large-scale stage effects.

  • Booking to 27 Dec 2026
  • 110 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0JP
  • Tottenham Court Road (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 Phoenix Theatre

Where is Phoenix Theatre?

Phoenix Theatre is at 110 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0JP, London (Covent Garden & Strand).

What is the nearest station to Phoenix Theatre?

The nearest station is Tottenham Court Road. Use our journey planner for live directions from wherever you are starting.

How do I get to Phoenix 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 Phoenix Theatre?

Productions listed here include Stranger Things: The First Shadow. Programmes change, so check the theatre's website for the latest.

How do I buy tickets for Phoenix Theatre?

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

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

Phoenix Theatre seats roughly 1,000 people, so most views are good, though seat choice still matters.

Is there parking near Phoenix 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 Phoenix Theatre open?

Phoenix Theatre opened in 1930, though many theatres have been rebuilt or renovated since their first opening.