What's On

Entertainment has played a starring role in Greenwich life since William Shakespeare performed in front of Elizabeth I in Greenwich Palace.

These days there are spectacular riverside arts, comedy and jazz festivals, dramatic action and music in Greenwich Theatre and Greenwich Playhouse plus summer concerts and theatricals in Greenwich Park and the Old Royal Naval College. Trinity College of Music is also based here and there are dozens of beautiful recitals and performances, in all sorts of venues, every week.

The O2 arena, which attracts the best musicians and sportsmen in the world, is right on our doorstep and the cinemas, clubs and music venues will match every mood.

Our easy-to-use Events Calendar has everything you need to know. Just click on an event for full details...Enjoy the show!

Entertainment Venues
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Greenwich Theatre - click to enlargeGreenwich Theatre
Crooms Hill,Greenwich,
London, SE10 8ES
020 8858 7755
www.greenwichtheatre.org.uk
This one-time Music Hall is now a vibrant contemporary theatre producing its own work and hosting quality drama and musicals from all over the country.
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The O2 arena - click to enlargeThe O2
Peninsula Square, Greenwich,
London, SE10 ODX
0844 856 0202
www.theo2.co.uk
The ultimate entertainment destination. Home to The O2 arena, IndigO2, the O2 Bubble, matter nightclub, cinemas and a wide variety of restaurants and bars.

Greenwich DanceGreenwich Dance - The Borough Hall - click to enlarge
Borough Hall, Royal Hill,
Greenwich, London SE10 8RE
020 8293 9741
http://www.greenwichdance.org.uk
This fantastically atmospheric 1930s town hall is home to a wide range of dance, cabaret and classes and there are lots of opportunities to watch or join in.

Greenwich PlayhouseGreenwich Playhouse - click to enlarge
189 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich,
London, SE10 8JA
020 8858 9256
www.galleontheatre.co.uk
Cutting edge new writing and exciting new takes on the classics top the bill at this successful and respected fringe theatre.

St Alfege Church - click to enlargeSt Alfege Church
Greenwich Church Street, Greenwich,
London, SE10 9BJ
020 8853 0687
www.st-alfege.org
A gentle pool of calm in the rush and bustle of Greenwich town centre, this 1714 Hawksmoor church is a blissful place to hear classical and religious recitals.



Blackheath HallsBlackheath Halls - click to enlarge
23, Lee Road, Blackheath,
London, SE3 9RQ
020 8463 0100
www.blackheathhalls.com
Blackheath Halls is one of the most outstanding centres for music and the performing arts in London and presents a wide range of classical and popular music.

 

British Music ExperienceBritish Music Experience
The O2 bubble, The O2
London
SE10 0DX
020 8463 2000
www.britishmusicexperience.com



Old Royal Naval College - click to enlargeOld Royal Naval College
Greenwich, London, SE10 9LW
020 8269 4747
www.oldroyalnavalcollege.org
Christopher Wren’s beautiful baroque buildings provide the perfect backdrop for a broad range of performance events including theatre, opera, classical music and jazz.

LabanLaban - click to enlarge
Creekside, Greenwich,
London SE8 3DZ
020 8469 9500
www.laban.org
A key venue for dance performance in the capital, this extraordinary example of modern architecture begins to glow as dusk draws down and performances begin.

Greenwich Cinemas

Cineworld at The O2
This 11 screen multi-plex is pretty magnificent – the enormous main auditorium seats 770 and has the largest screen in London. The Vue is often the venue for Tinseltown premieres, previews and other events. Parking is free for the first four hours.
0871 200 2000
www.cineworld.co.uk/cinemas/79
Vue cinema on Google maps

Greenwich Picture House
180 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich,
London, SE10 8NN
0871 704 2059
A luxury four-screen cinema with a panoramic first floor bar and a basement screening room – worlds away from the usual multiplex popcorn fest.
www.picturehouses.co.uk
Greenwich Picture House Cafe on Google maps

Odeon, Greenwich
Situated on Greenwich Peninsula, with plenty of parking available, this 18 screen monster is bound to have something for even the fussiest film fan.
Bugsby’s Way
0871 22 44 007
www.odeon.co.uk/fanatic/cinema_information/s6/
Odeon Greenwich on Google maps

Greenwich Clubs

Up the Creek - click to enlargeUp the Creek
302 Creek Road, Greenwich,
London, SE10 9SW
020 8858 4581

www.up-the-creek.com
One of the longest established comedy clubs in London, Up the Creek puts on sell-out shows every weekend followed by dancing till late.
Up the Creek on Google maps

proud2-logoProud2
Peninsula Square, Greenwich,
London, SE10 ODX
0844 856 0202
http://www.theo2.co.uk/proud2
Expect huge live acts every weekend, celebrity DJs, VIP guests and the world's biggest clubland names at Proud2's unrivalled, Las Vegas-style clubbing experience.