Address |
Jermyn Street London, SW1 United Kingdom |
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Coordinates | 51°30′33″N 0°08′04″W / 51.5092°N 0.1345°W |
Public transit | Piccadilly Circus |
Type | West End Studio Theatre |
Capacity | 70 |
Opened | August 1994 |
Website | |
jermynstreettheatre.co.uk |
Jermyn Street Theatre is a performance venue situated in Jermyn Street, London.
Formerly the changing rooms for staff at a restaurant (Spaghetti House, now Getti), under the leadership of Howard Jameson it was transformed into a 70-seat studio theatre in London's West End. It opened in August 1994.
In their mission statement, the theatre states that their aim is "to provide talented new actors, directors and writers with the opportunity to be recognised and given a platform in the best West End Studio Theatre."
In October 2012 Anthony Biggs was appointed Artistic Director.
Its patron is Princess Michael of Kent.
The theatre is located at 16b Jermyn Street, close to the Criterion Theatre. The closest tube station is Piccadilly Circus.