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Royal Court - Jerwood Theatre
Details also for: Downstairs, Upstairs

Sloane Square
West End
Greater London
SW1W 8AS

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What's On (now & future)

28 Mar 25 to 3 May 25: Manhunt - Play
25 Apr 25 to 24 May 25: Scenes from a Repatriation - Play
12 Jun 25 to 5 Jul 25: 4.48 Psychosis - Play

Royal Court - Jerwood Theatre archive listings (2025)

The first theatre opened as The New Chelsea on 16 Apr 1870. Changed name to Belgravia. Re-opened as Royal Court 25 Jan 1871. Demolished in 1887. New theatre opened (current, slightly different site) 24 Sep 1888. Famous for supporting and commissioning new writing. Probably the first UK Theatre to regularly include their URL in advertising. Member of the Society of London Theatre. In 1996 the theatre closed for redevelopment, funded by the National Lottery. The refurbished theatre at Sloane Square re-opened in February 2000 including two theatres the 389 seat Jerwood Theatre Downstairs and the studio style Jerwood Theatre Upstairs.

Archive for 2025
21 Feb 25 to 8 Mar 25	A Knock on the Roof Play :: Tour/Production (T0218367628) => this performance (L1637845846)
6 Feb 25 to 8 Mar 25	More Life Play :: Tour/Production (T02141500947) => this performance (L0798783129)
11 Jan 25 to 8 Feb 25	A Good House Play :: Tour/Production (T01790000431) => this performance (L01958174549)

Reviews

: 11Jan01:
Nice restautrant, wine in beakers, comfy seats and a bookshop of scripts. A good place to spend an evening.

User Reviews

USER (11Jan01): Nice restautrant, wine in beakers, comfy seats and a bookshop of scripts. A good place to spend an evening.

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