Name: Cinderella (La Cenerentola)
Start: 2025-09-27T19:30:00+00:00
Location: London Coliseum

Set in contemporary London, this fresh take on the family and fairytale favourite, is a modern-day re-imagination of Gioachino Rossini’s romantic opera classic.
Cinderella dreams of finding her Prince Charming. But when you’re always cleaning up after your needy stepsisters there’s no time to make your dreams come true.
Longing for something real: a genuine connection untouched by status or appearances, and a life where she can be seen – and loved – for who she really is, Cinderella’s imagination keeps her going. Until one special encounter with Prince Don Ramiro changes everything. He’s instantly charmed by her warmth and courage – will Cinderella find her happily ever after, after all.
📍 Venue Description: The **London Coliseum** is one of the largest and most iconic theatres in the West End, celebrated for its grand architecture and world-class opera, ballet, and musical productions. As the home of the English National Opera (ENO), the Coliseum delivers a rich programme of artistic excellence in an awe-inspiring setting. With its striking façade and magnificent auditorium, it stands as a beacon of London’s cultural life.
From classic operas to dance to cutting-edge musicals like [The Great Gatsby](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/the-great-gatsby-tickets "The Great Gatsby"), the London Coliseum offers unforgettable experiences in a venue steeped in theatrical tradition.
### **The history of the London Coliseum**
Opened in 1904, the London Coliseum was designed by legendary theatre architect Frank Matcham with the goal of being “the people’s palace of entertainment.” It was one of the most technically advanced theatres of its time, boasting a revolving stage and a lavishly decorated auditorium.
Originally intended for music hall and variety performances, the Coliseum transitioned into a major venue for film screenings and wartime entertainment before becoming the permanent home of the English National Opera in 1968. Over the years, it has also hosted ballet, plays, and large-scale musicals including Chess, Bat Out of Hell, and Hairspray.
The theatre’s striking Baroque façade, topped with a distinctive revolving globe, and its lavish Edwardian interior make it a landmark in London’s theatrical landscape.
### **Where is The London Coliseum?**
The London Coliseum is located on St. Martin’s Lane in the heart of the West End, just moments from Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, and Leicester Square. Its central location makes it ideal for pre-theatre dining, sightseeing, and enjoying the city’s vibrant nightlife.
### **The London Coliseum nearest tube station**
The nearest tube station is Leicester Square (Northern and Piccadilly Lines), only a 2-minute walk from the theatre. Charing Cross and Covent Garden stations are also within easy walking distance.
### **The London Coliseum nearest train station**
Charing Cross railway station is around a 5-minute walk away, providing National Rail services and access to the Northern and Bakerloo Underground lines.
### **Buses to The London Coliseum**
Numerous bus routes serve the surrounding area:
Day routes: 3, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 24, 29, 87, 91, 139, 159, 176
Night buses: N5, N9, N11, N15, N20, N29, N41, N91, N97, N113
Nearest stops: St. Martin’s Place / Trafalgar Square and Charing Cross Road / Leicester Square
### **The London Coliseum seating plan**
The Coliseum boasts one of the largest theatre auditoriums in London, with a capacity of over 2,300 seats spread across four levels: Stalls, Dress Circle, Upper Circle, and Balcony. The Stalls and Dress Circle offer exceptional sightlines and acoustics, ideal for opera and musicals.
Despite its size, the venue is designed for acoustic clarity, ensuring rich sound and immersive performances no matter where you sit.
### **The London Coliseum accessibility**
The theatre provides step-free access to the Stalls level via a side entrance on St. Martin’s Lane. It features wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, induction loops, and assistance for patrons with visual or hearing impairments. Trained access hosts are available to support all guests.
### **The London Coliseum safety policy**
The London Coliseum maintains high safety standards, including security bag checks, enhanced cleaning, and well-marked emergency procedures. Hand sanitiser stations are located throughout the venue, and staff are trained in first aid and crowd safety.
### **The London Coliseum dress code**
There is no formal dress code at the Coliseum. Guests often opt for smart-casual attire, especially for opera and gala nights, but casual clothing is also welcomed. Whether in jeans or evening wear, all are encouraged to dress comfortably and enjoy the performance.
🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Cinderella (La Cenerentola), where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at London Coliseum in dynamic London, EN, this event will become the talk of the town. 📅 Join us on September 27th, 2025 at 07:30 PM for a celebration that defies the ordinary. ✨ This curated experience brings together the best of entertainment, culture, and community spirit. Every detail has been thoughtfully planned to ensure an unforgettable experience for all our guests. 🎯 Take advantage of this opportunity to be part of something special. 🎟️ Tickets are available at 14.00 GBP. 🎊 Early registration is recommended as space is limited!