The bigger of the Barbican's two theatres (the other is The Pit) the Barbican Theatre houses an epic stage, excellent sightlines and a high standard of comfort.

Small theatre hosting a number of productions as part of a wider arts programme which includes art exhibitions, youth arts, dance and film.

The Bridewell Theatre was founded in 1994 in a disused Victorian swimming pool and laundry. The empty pool is still beneath the floor of the auditorium and can now be used as a band pit or access for stage trap doors.

One of the top three circus schools in Europe presenting a diverse programme of performances, including the popular Circus Space Cabaret nights and degree-student shows.

Intimate theatre presenting a wide-ranging programme of work including classics, new writing, music, comedy, dance and family shows.

The new theatre has been developed within a Grade II listed building, the former public library in Pitfield Street, Hoxton.

A training ground for some of the world's top actors and musicians, the Guildhall School (next to the Barbican) presents a lively programme of theatre productions.

This unique Victorian music hall theatre inspires young people and young arts companies to experiment and create work which breaks personal and artistic boundaries.

Built in the 1870s to house a chocolate factory, this historical building has been converted into a leading arts complex with a gallery, restaurant, rehearsal space and producing theatre that focuses on new work, musicals, revivals and comedy.

The Museum of London's 2009/10 modernisation included the addition of this modern auditorium with 230 seats.