Young Vic, London
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Young Vic

South Bank

About Young Vic

An innovative, welcoming theater that champions new directors and diverse stories.

Young Vic is in South Bank, close to Southwark station.

At a glance

Address
66 The Cut, SE1 8LZ
Area
South Bank
Nearest station
Southwark
Type
Play
Seats
About 420
Opened
1970
Website
youngvic.org

What's on at Young Vic

Girls at Young Vic Closing soon
Fringe

Girls

at Young Vic

A production at the Young Vic. Check the theater's website for full details and tickets.

  • Booking to Nov 21, 2026
  • 66 The Cut, SE1 8LZ
  • Southwark (nearest station)
Eurotrash at Young Vic Opens Nov 13
Fringe

Eurotrash

at Young Vic

A production at the Young Vic. Check the theater's website for full details and tickets.

  • Opens Nov 13, 2026 · booking to Jan 9, 2027
  • 66 The Cut, SE1 8LZ
  • Southwark (nearest station)

Run dates last checked Oct 18, 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 Young Vic

Where is Young Vic?

Young Vic is at 66 The Cut, SE1 8LZ, London (South Bank).

What is the nearest station to Young Vic?

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

How do I get to Young Vic 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 Young Vic?

Productions listed here include Girls, Eurotrash. Programs change, so check the theater's website for the latest.

How do I buy tickets for Young Vic?

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

What time should I arrive at Young Vic?

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 Young Vic accessible for wheelchair users?

Accessibility varies, especially in historic buildings. Many theaters 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 Young Vic?

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

Can I bring children to Young Vic?

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 Young Vic?

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

Is there a coat check at Young Vic?

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

How big is Young Vic?

Young Vic seats roughly 420 people, so most views are good, though seat choice still matters.

Is there parking near Young Vic?

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 theater.

When did Young Vic open?

Young Vic opened in 1970, though many theaters have been rebuilt or renovated since their first opening.