Harold Pinter Theatre
Harold Pinter Theatre accessibility information
Access phone number: 0800 912 6971
Access email address: [email protected]
Accessible toilets situated: Foyer
Number of Wheelchair spaces: Dress Circle x4
Sound amplification: Sennheiser Infrared
Access from street to foyer: Level access
Access from theatre foyer to seats (number = stairs): 23 down to Stalls, 0 to Dress
Level access: To Dress Circle
Stair lift, lift or ramp available: N/A
The Harold Pinter Theatre is owned or operated by ATG
What date did the Harold Pinter Theatre open?
15 October 1881
Who designed the Harold Pinter Theatre?
Thomas Verity
What was the first production at the Harold Pinter Theatre?
Opera Comique The Mascotte
The Harold Pinter Theatre originally opened as the Royal Comedy Theatre on 15 October 1881. Designed by Thomas Verity, the opening production was an opera comique called The Mascotte, with music by Edmond Audran and words by Alfred Duru and Henri Chivot. Soon after, in 1884, the venue was renamed as the Comedy Theatre.
On 24 October 2011 the venue was renamed again, this time to the Harold Pinter Theatre, celebrating the work of British playwright Harold Pinter.
Past shows that have played at the Harold Pinter Theatre include:
Liberace & Liza: A Tribute
