Theatres
If you are interested in hiring one of our venues, enquire about venue hire or email VenueHire@rada.ac.uk.
'See It Safely' approved
We have been granted the use of Society Of London Theatre & UK Theatre's 'See It Safely' mark. The mark certifies that we are complying with the latest government and industry Covid-19 guidelines, to ensure the safety of our staff and audiences. You can find out more here about the measures theatres have been putting in place ready for your visit, and what you will need to know beforehand. Download RADA's Covid-19 Safety Guidelines for Public Performances here.
The Studio Theatre
- Entrance: RADA Studios, 16 Chenies Street
- Audience capacity: 200
- 2m+ individual capacity: 32
- 2m+ paired capacity: 54
- Prices available on request
- Minimum 4hr hire
- Accessible venue
Gielgud Theatre
- Entrance: Malet Street
- Audience capacity: 50
- 2m+ individual capacity: 20 (includes all cast and crew). This venue has a flexible seating arrangement, audience counts would be individually risk assessed based on each performance which could be lower than 20.
- Prices available upon request
- Minimum 4hr hire
- Accessible venue
The Gielgud Theatre has very limited availability during RADA term time:
Mid-September-Early December
January-March
Mid-April – Mid-July
GBS Theatre (George Bernard Shaw Theatre)
- Entrance: Malet Street
- Audience capacity: 70
- 2m+ individual capacity: 17 (includes all cast and crew). This venue has a flexible seating arrangement, audience counts would be individually risk assessed based on each performance, which could be lower than 17.
- Prices available upon request
- Minimum 4hr hire
- Accessible venue
The GBS Theatre has very limited availability during RADA term time:
Mid-September-Early December
January-March
Mid-April – Mid-July
Jerwood Vanbrugh Theatre
- Entrance: Malet Street
- Audience capacity: 183
- 2m+ individual capacity: N/A. This venue has a flexible seating arrangement and audience counts must be individually risk-assessed based on each performance.
- Prices available on request
- Accessible venue
The Jerwood Vanbrugh Theatre has very limited availability during RADA term time:
Mid-September-Early December
January-March
Mid-April – Mid-July
