Theatre Royal Haymarket

The Theatre Royal Haymarket, known originally as The Little Theatre in the Hay, is a Grade I listed building situated in the heart of the West End. Designed and constructed by John Potter in 1720 it is one of Britains most treasured theatres. Circa 1820, all the buildings on the east of the Haymarket from the theatre southward were rebuilt in connection with John Nashs schemes for the improvement of the neighbourhood. Nash persuaded the proprietors of the theatre to rebuild on a site a little south of the old one so that the portico should close the vista from Charles Street. The theatre seats 893 patrons and is the third oldest London Playhouse still in use. Today the Haymarket strives to produce memorable theatrical experiences for audiences from around the world. Theatre Royal Haymarket Productions was set up in 2007 and has since produced some of the theatres most successful productions including Waiting for Godot and Flare Path. The seasons, led by artistic directors, Jonatha...