We know how expensive London can be and that’s why we rounded up 12 ways to get cheaper theatre tickets! Having seen performances of The Woman In Black, Cats, The 39-Steps, Guys and Dolls myself, the theatre really gives a performance like no other and that’s why you should defiantly nab a cheap ticket and go one evening this Summer!
- National Theatre Entry Pass gets you £5 ticket to every single show at the National Theatre as well as access to exclusive workshops and discounts at their cafes and in their book shops. You can also bring a plus one for only £7.50.
- Barbican FreeB offers FREE tickets if you’re under 26 to all sorts of creative arts like art, music, drama and film. So there’s no excuse to not go!
- RSC Key is a scheme for those wanting to see the Bard for less. You can get £5 tickets for shows in Stratford-upon-Avon and in London and if you see five you get a sixth one for free.
- The Open Air Theatre offers their BREEZE members £10 ticket deals on offer for special evenings, as well as selling preview tickets for the same price and giving you a discount at their bar and barbecue.
- The Young Vic offers £10 if you’re under 26 and they extend the offer to full time students too.
- On Monday’s at the Hampstead Theatre you can get £15 tickets if you’re under 26, a student or a jobseeker, or Tuesday to Saturday is £18. Even better is in their Downstairs space you can get tickets for just tenner!
- Masterclass is a charity that gives master classes, apprenticeships and other opportunities out to anyone from the ages of 14-30, they also have a range of ticket offers for members to use.
- Mousetrap Theatre Projects is a theatre education charity that aims to bring theatre to disadvantaged young people. They give two price deal schemes called- C145 for 15-18 year olds, with £5 tickets for a variety of shows and the WestEnd£10 runs for 19-23 year olds for tenners.
- Almeida Theatre offers under-30s for £18 every Monday for a run of any shows there, excluding the final week. The Islington Theatre also runs a Young Friends of the Almeida Scheme.
- Under-26s and students get £12 tickets for all Bush productions, which gp down £10 for previews and matinees. You also get 10% off at the bar as well as food and drink promotions.
- At the Kilburn Theatre you an get £10 tickets for yes, you guessed it under 26’s for a variety of shows, and it’s so easy to set up an account by using your date of birth and enter the promotional code on your booking.
- WhatsOnStage Theatre Club gives a great range of discounts across the West End and even a range of free tickets to Off-West End shows. With half price membership for under-26s with the promotional code UNDER26