

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Hooray For Hollywood
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 13 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: Some of the best loved songs of our movie-musical lives.

The Wizard of Oz to Wicked, West Side Story to La La Land –  and many many more

The Hollywood musical feels like it’s been with us forever. Starting with the Jazz Singer in 1927, almost 100 years later audiences are still flocking to the box-office to watch the big screen come alive with singing, dancing, comedy and romance.  Liza Pulman and Joe Stilgoe’s combined love and exhaustive movie knowledge is on technicolour display here as they bring some of these great movie-musical songs to life on the stage. No big screen, only big talents, great harmonies and lots of music and laughter. So, bring your popcorn as they bring you the magic of the movie musicals
 📍 Venue Description: The Duchess Theatre is a charming and compact West End venue best known as the home of the Olivier Award-winning comedy [The Play That Goes Wrong](http://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/the-play-that-goes-wrong-tickets "The Play That Goes Wrong"). Nestled on Catherine Street near Covent Garden, the theatre offers an intimate setting with consistently hilarious and accessible entertainment. Its small size enhances audience engagement, making every performance feel up-close and personal.

With its mix of classic appeal and modern laughs, the Duchess Theatre remains a firm favourite among London theatre-goers seeking a light-hearted night out.

### **The history of the Duchess Theatre**

The Duchess Theatre opened in 1929 and was designed by Ewen Barr, with interiors by the renowned theatre architect Marc-Henri Levy. It is one of the smallest West End theatres, yet it has hosted a variety of high-profile productions, including performances by Dame Sybil Thorndike and Tallulah Bankhead.

The theatre’s low stage and intimate design create a close connection between actors and audience. In more recent years, it gained widespread recognition thanks to Mischief Theatre’s runaway hit The Play That Goes Wrong, which opened in 2014 and continues to draw packed houses.

### **Where is The Duchess Theatre?**

The Duchess Theatre is located on Catherine Street, just off the Strand in the heart of London’s Theatreland. It is moments away from Covent Garden, Somerset House, and the Royal Opera House—ideal for dining, shopping, or sightseeing before or after the show.

### **The Duchess Theatre nearest tube station**

The nearest tube station is **Covent Garden** (Piccadilly Line), around a 6-minute walk away. **Temple**, **Holborn**, and **Charing Cross** stations are also within a 10-minute walk, offering access to additional Underground lines.

### **The Duchess Theatre nearest train station**

**Charing Cross** is the closest National Rail station, just a 7-minute walk from the theatre, with regular train services across London and the South East.

### **Buses to The Duchess Theatre**

Numerous bus routes serve the nearby Strand and Aldwych area:

Day routes: 1, 4, 6, 11, 15, 23, 26, 59, 68, 87, 91, 139, 168, 176, 188
Night buses: N1, N11, N15, N21, N26, N68, N87, N91, N171, N343

Nearest stops:** Aldwych / Drury Lane** and **Catherine Street**


### **The Duchess Theatre seating plan**

The Duchess Theatre has a capacity of approximately 494 seats, divided into two levels: Stalls and Dress Circle. The Stalls offer an immersive experience, especially ideal for comedy, while the Dress Circle provides a wider view of the stage from above.

The theatre’s compact size ensures excellent sightlines and acoustics throughout, giving every guest a great view regardless of their seat.

Check out our [Best Seats at the Duchess Theatre](http://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/duchess-theatre-best-seats-and-seating-plan "Best Seats at the Duchess Theatre") guide.

### **The Duchess Theatre accessibility**

Step-free access is available to the Dress Circle level via a ramped entrance on Catherine Street. There are designated wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets. Hearing enhancement systems and trained staff are also available to assist guests with specific access needs.

### **The Duchess Theatre safety policy**

The venue has robust safety measures in place, including bag checks, clearly marked exits, trained safety personnel, and enhanced cleaning procedures. Hand sanitiser stations are available throughout the theatre.

### **The Duchess Theatre dress code**

There is no official dress code at the Duchess Theatre. Guests are encouraged to dress comfortably—casual and smart-casual attire are both perfectly appropriate. For evening performances or special events, some visitors may choose to dress up, but the focus remains on relaxed enjoyment.
🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Hooray For Hollywood, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Duchess Theatre in vibrant London, EN, this event promises to redefine your expectations. 📅 Mark your calendars for April 13th, 2026 at 07:30 PM and get ready to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of wonder and excitement. ✨ From the moment you arrive, you'll be transported into a world where memories are made and stories come alive. They have crafted an experience that perfectly harmonizes entertainment, innovation, and community spirit. 🎫 Get your tickets at 31.00 GBP. 🌈 Join us as we create moments that will be discussed for years!
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- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, live-music, comedy, music, shopping, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://allevents.londontheatredirect.com/concert/hooray-for-hollywood-tickets
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 31, max: 37, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: London
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Duchess Theatre
- **lat**: 51.5073509000
- **long**: -0.1277583000
- **full address**: Duchess Theatre, 3-5 Catherine Street, Duchess Theatre, London, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 13 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Duchess Theatre, 3-5 Catherine Street, Duchess Theatre, London, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 31 up to 37 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** London Theatre Direct Events
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, theatre, entertainment, live-music, comedy, music, shopping, calendar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Hooray For Hollywood ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.