

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Equus
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: What prompts a 17-year-old boy to blind six horses? This is the challenge presented to psychiatrist Martin Dysart as he delves into the psyche of his young patient Alan Strang to search for the answers and at the same time questioning whether the cure is more dangerous than the crime.

Peter Shaffer‘s brilliantly intriguing award-winning play EQUUS is now considered a modern masterpiece.

Directed by Lindsay Posner, EQUUS runs at Menier Chocolate Factory from 8 May to 4 July 2026.

Presented in a co-production with Theatre Royal Bath

 📍 Venue Description: Hailed by the Evening Standard as being "one of the most dynamic fringe venues in London", the Menier Chocolate Factory stages plays, and musicals, and hosts live music as well as stand-up comedy. 

### **The History Of The Menier Chocolate Factory**

The theatre occupies, as the name suggests, an old chocolate factory building that had been abandoned and left derelict since the 1980's. Revived and re-opened in 2004 as The Menier Chocolate Factory, the theatre is managed by artistic director David Babani, and has received awards and praise for performances and the unique venue itself.

### **Where Is The Menier Chocolate Factory?**

The Menier Chocolate Factory is located on 4 O'Meara Street, London, SE1 1TE. It sits just off the southern side of Southwark Street.

### **Menier Chocolate Factory Nearest Tube Station**

The nearest tube stations to the Menier Chocolate Factory are:

Borough (Jubilee and Northern line)– a 8-minute walk

London Bridge (Jubilee and Northern Line)- a – 4-minute walk

Southwark (Jubilee Line) – a 11-minute walk

### **Menier Theatre Nearest Train Station**

The closest train station to the Menier Chocolate Factory is London Bridge. From the station it is a short 5–7-minute walk to the venue.

### **Buses To Menier Chocolate Factory**

Several day and night buses stop near the Menier Chocolate Factory:

**Day Routes:** 3**,** 21**,** 344**,** 35**,** 381.

**Night Buses:** 381, N343, 344, N21, N35, N133.

**Nearest Stops:**

The nearest bus stops are on Southwark Street, only a short walk from the venue.

### **The Menier Chocolate Factory Seating Plan**

The Menier Chocolate Factory has a total seating capacity of 180, all located on one level: the Floor. Using 68 seat reviews from actual theatregoers, our interactive seating plan helps you choose the best tickets within your budget. For a detailed guide on the Menier Chocolate Factory Seating Plan, including best seats, [click here](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/menier-chocolate-factory-best-seats-seating-plan).

### **Menier Chocolate Factory Accessibility**

The Menier Chocolate Factory is wheelchair accessible, with accessible seating located at the front of the auditorium offering an excellent view of the stage.

### **Menier Chocolate Factory Policy**

The Menier Chocolate Factory has up to date safety regulations including emergency exits, fire alarms, and first aid facilities.

### **Menier Chocolate Factory Dress Code**

There is no strict dress code at the Menier Chocolate Factory. Casual attire is welcome, but many guests choose to dress smart casual.
✨ Experience the magic of Equus, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Menier Chocolate Factory in London, EN sets the perfect stage for an unforgettable celebration on May 8th, 2026 at 07:30 PM. 🌟 It's been a curated experience that brings together the best of entertainment and innovation, creating an atmosphere of wonder and excitement. From the moment you arrive, you'll be immersed in a world where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary. 💫 Book now at 43.00 GBP. 🎊 Book early to secure your place in what promises to be an event that will be talked about for years to come!
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- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, music, comedy, entertainment, contests, live-music
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://allevents.londontheatredirect.com/play/equus-tickets
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 43, max: 60, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: London
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Menier Chocolate Factory
- **lat**: 51.5073509000
- **long**: -0.1277583000
- **full address**: Menier Chocolate Factory, 53 Southwark Street, Menier Chocolate Factory, London, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Menier Chocolate Factory, 53 Southwark Street, Menier Chocolate Factory, London, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 43 up to 60 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** London Theatre Direct Events
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, theatre, music, comedy, entertainment, contests, live-music
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Equus ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.