Fortune Theatre

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Fortune Theatre - seats 435

Telephone

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Box office:

Email

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Location

Address:

Russell Street
London WC2B 5HH

Council: Westminster

Region: London

Transport

Tube:

Covent Garden (Piccadilly)

Train:

Charing Cross
Waterloo

Buses:

Stop:

Aldwych/Somerset House

Day no:

RV1, X68, 1, 4, 26, 59, 68, 76, 139, 168, 171, 172, 176, 188, 243, 341, 521

Night no:

N1, N68, N76, N171, N343

Access information

Visual assistance

Guide dogs are not permitted inside the auditorium due to loud sound effects in the show. Staff are happy to look after guide dogs during the performance. Offers Audio Described performances, check schedule for dates.

Hearing assistance

Sennheiser infra-red sound amplification system, available in all areas of the auditorium. To access the infra-red systems please request receiving equipment from the Box Office situated in the main foyer.There are two devices available: Induction Loop Necklace Suitable for persons wearing a hearing aid, the induction loop necklace is worn around the neck. Whilst wearing the necklace switch your hearing aid to the 'T' setting and the sound is amplified. The necklace has an adjustable volume control. Headset This device amplifies sound through earpieces similar to regular headphones. Suitable for persons without a hearing aid.

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Current shows

The Woman In Black

Susan Hill's acclaimed ghost story comes dramatically alive in Stephen Mallatratt's ingenious stage adaptation.

Previews from: Wednesday 7 June 1989

Closes: ... no close date announced

Upcoming shows

Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel

It is a truth scarcely acknowledged that Jane Austen wrote hundreds of novels that have previously stayed hidden for centuries … until now.

Previews from: Monday 17 May 2021

Closes: Monday 26 July 2021