Kit Kat Club

Now Playing: Cabaret

Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, London. Wilkommen!
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From £73

Upcoming Performances

Wed 24 Dec

13:00
Sat 27 Dec

14:00, 19:30
Sat 3 Jan

14:00

About Kit Kat Club

The Kit Kat Club is an immersive reinvention of the historic Playhouse Theatre near Trafalgar Square. Reopened in 2021 for the award-winning revival of Cabaret, the venue features cabaret-style seating, atmospheric lighting and live music, creating an intensely intimate West End experience.

🏆 Notable Record

The immersive revival of Cabaret has become one of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful productions in the West End since its 2021 opening.

Venue Tips

✨ Best For

Cabaret, immersive theatre, date nights, premium West End experiences and theatre-goers looking for something daring and atmospheric.

💺 Best Seats

Cabaret tables in the Stalls for maximum immersion and interaction. Dress Circle front rows provide elevated views and stunning staging across the space.

⚠️ Seats to Avoid

Avoid far-back corners of the Balcony where sightlines are highest and most distant. Some overhang can limit views from the deepest rows.

Things to Know Before You Go

Where is the Kit Kat Club located?

On Northumberland Avenue, just off Trafalgar Square and 2 minutes from Embankment.

Which Tube stations are closest?

Embankment is 2 minutes away. Charing Cross is also nearby.

Which train station is nearest?

Charing Cross Station (National Rail) is under 5 minutes on foot.

How early should I arrive?

Arrive 30 minutes early — the pre-show atmosphere is part of the experience.

Is there a dress code?

Smart casual is typical. Many guests enjoy adding flair or 1930s Berlin-inspired style.

Is the theatre wheelchair accessible?

Yes. Step-free access to Stalls, accessible toilets and designated wheelchair spaces. Assistance dogs welcome.

Are photos allowed?

Photos in the bar and foyer are fine. No photography during the performance.

Can I bring children?

Age guidance varies, but Cabaret is generally recommended for older teens and adults due to mature themes.

🤓 Fun Facts

Opened in 1882 as the Royal Avenue Theatre before becoming the Playhouse Theatre.

Hosted BBC radio broadcasts in the 20th century, including news bulletins and drama.

Reborn in 2021 as the Kit Kat Club, with a radical redesign inspired by 1930s Berlin.

Tables, chairs and bar service in the stalls give a true cabaret atmosphere.

Rotating casts have included Oscar- and Tony-winning performers.

Venue Location

Nearest Tube Stations

Embankment District, Circle, Bakerloo, Northern Zone 1 0.07 km
Charing Cross Bakerloo, Northern Zone 1 0.25 km
Leicester Square Northern, Piccadilly Zone 1 0.59 km