Prince of Wales Theatre, London
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Prince of Wales Theatre

Piccadilly & Haymarket

About Prince of Wales Theatre

A big-name musical house between Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus.

Prince of Wales Theatre is in Piccadilly & Haymarket, close to Piccadilly Circus station.

At a glance

Address
Coventry Street, W1D 6AS
Area
Piccadilly & Haymarket
Nearest station
Piccadilly Circus
Type
Musical
Seats
About 1,100
Opened
1937
Website
delfontmackintosh.co.uk

What's on at Prince of Wales Theatre

The Book of Mormon at Prince of Wales Theatre Playing now
Comedy

The Book of Mormon

at Prince of Wales Theatre

An irreverent, award-winning comedy from the creators of South Park about two missionaries in Uganda.

  • Booking to 20 Feb 2027
  • Coventry Street, W1D 6AS
  • Piccadilly Circus (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 Prince of Wales Theatre

Where is Prince of Wales Theatre?

Prince of Wales Theatre is at Coventry Street, W1D 6AS, London (Piccadilly & Haymarket).

What is the nearest station to Prince of Wales Theatre?

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

How do I get to Prince of Wales 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 Prince of Wales Theatre?

Productions listed here include The Book of Mormon. Programmes change, so check the theatre's website for the latest.

How do I buy tickets for Prince of Wales Theatre?

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

What time should I arrive at Prince of Wales 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 Prince of Wales 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 Prince of Wales 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 Prince of Wales 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 Prince of Wales 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 Prince of Wales 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 Prince of Wales Theatre?

Prince of Wales Theatre seats roughly 1,100 people, so most views are good, though seat choice still matters.

Is there parking near Prince of Wales 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 Prince of Wales Theatre open?

Prince of Wales Theatre opened in 1937, though many theatres have been rebuilt or renovated since their first opening.