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Throughout the year Richmond upon Thames hosts a variety of performances and shows at the different theatres across the borough.

Enjoy a wide range of entertainment at any of the theatres, there’s: musicals, opera, dance, family entertainment, comedy, dramas and so much more.

Richmond is home to the iconic Richmond Theatre, one of the oldest surviving theatres designed by iconic architect Frank Matcham. Built in 1899 and London’s only theatre with no restricted view. Shows at Richmond Theatre are always an amazing experience that’s why it is one of the most successful theatres in the country receiving around a quarter of a million visitors a year.

The Orange Tree Theatre is a local theatre with a global reputation. An intimate theatre with the audience wrapped around the stage. The Orange Tree punches above its weight to create world-class productions of new and contemporary drama, revitalise classics and rediscoveries, and introduce children and young people to the magic of theatre.

The Exchange is a newly built venue with a 300 seat theatre, they support local talent as well as the local university St Marys. Here you can enjoy comedy, film, performances for children and musical events.

Hampton Hill Theatre was purpose-built for Teddington Theatre Club and opened in 1998. There are two theatre spaces - a main 197 seat auditorium and a smaller Noel Coward Studio that can accommodate up to 50 for a production.

OSO Arts Centre is a professional fringe Theatre, each week they have new works of theatre, music and comedy in their flexible auditorium seating up to 130. They provide a space in South-West London for people to enjoy and engage with the arts, through high-quality evening shows and daytime dance, painting and drama classes.

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The Puppet Theatre Barge

Address

River Thames near to 85 Petersham Road, Richmond on Thames, TW10 6UT

Telephone
020 7249 6876

info@puppetbarge.com

The Puppet Theatre Barge, which opened in 1982, is unique. Described as one of London's more elusive treasures, it is an established 55-seat theatre with comfortable seating and all modern facilities, fully heated in the winter.
The Exchange

Address

The Exchange, 75 London Road, Twickenham, London, TW1 1BE

Telephone
020 8240 2399

exchangetwickenham@stmarys.ac.uk

Twickenham

Dates

The Exchange is a newly built venue owned by Richmond Council and leased to St Mary’s University under an agreement that the building will be used for a mixture of University use, Community Group use and public events. The building has a 300 seat…
Richmond Theatre

Address

The Green, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1QJ

Telephone
0844 871 7651

Richmond

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2024

Richmond Theatre was built in 1899 by the famous theatre architect, Frank Matcham.
Hampton Hill Theatre

Address

90 High Street, Hampton Hill, Middlesex, TW12 1NZ

Hampton Hill

Hampton Hill Theatre is the home of Teddington Theatre Club (TTC). The two theatre spaces (the 197 seat Auditorium and the Noel Coward Studio) are the venues for a variety of productions by TTC and visiting companies.
Normansfield Theatre

Address

Langdon Down Centre, Langdon Down Centre, 2A Langdon Park, Teddington, TW11 9PS

Telephone
0208 614 5100

ian.jones-healey@downs-syndrome.org.uk

Teddington

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

Normansfield Theatre is a Grade II* Listed Theatre which was built originally as an entertainment hall in 1877 and completed in 1879. The theatre is a rare example of a private Victorian Theatre containing original painted scenery and other ornate…
The Hammond Theatre

Address

Hampton School, Hanworth Road, Hampton, TW12 3HD

Telephone
020 8783 4421

enquiries@thehammondtheatre.co.uk

Hanworth Road

The theatre seats 380 people and is fully equipped with state-of-the-art lighting and sound. It attracts professional companies from around the UK.
Polka Theatre

Address

240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London, SW19 1SB

Telephone
020 8543 4888

boxoffice@polkatheatre.com

Wimbledon

Polka Theatre is a children’s theatre in Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, for children aged 0– 13. The theatre contains two performance spaces - a 300-seat main auditorium and a 70-seat studio dedicated to early years performances. Polka Theatre…
OSO Community Arts Centre

Address

Old Sorting Office, 49 Station Road, Barnes, London, SW13 0LF

Telephone
020 8876 9885

info@osoarts.org.uk

Barnes

The Centre opened in September 2002 and provides a venue for theatre and live performances, art exhibitions, dance classes, music, drama for all ages and abilities, writers' groups, Yoga & Pilates classes, education opportunities and more.
Mary Wallace Theatre

Address

The Embankment, Twickenham, TW1 3DU

Telephone
020 8744 0547

Twickenham

The Richmond Shakespeare Society is a highly-respected amateur dramatic society with a Membership from a wide area. Founded in 1934 to perform Shakespeare's plays annually in the open air.
Orange Tree Theatre

Address

1 Clarence Street, Richmond, London, TW9 2SA

Telephone
020 8940 3633

admin@orangetreetheatre.co.uk

Richmond

London's only permanent theatre in the round with a special atmosphere in small and intimate venue. Online booking available.