Name: Hot Mess: A New Musical
Start: 2026-06-13T19:30:00+00:00
Location: Other Palace

Vicky Graham Productions, Birmingham Hippodrome and Aria Entertainment with Global Creative and TRW Production present the Birmingham Hippodrome Production of HOT MESS: A New Musical.
The multi award-winning, 5-star new musical that took the Edinburgh Festival by storm lands in London for a strictly limited summer season.
After a billion years of bad dates, Earth has finally found the one… Humanity. Sparks fly. Seeds are sown. Ground is broken. But what begins as a passionate love affair between the universe’s most iconic couple quickly descends into a hot mess.
From the creators of 42 Balloons, Jack Godfrey and Ellie Coote, comes an original pop musical about love, hope, and the ultimate breakup.
📍 Venue Description: The Other Palace is a beloved hub for musical theatre in the heart of London. Known for its intimate setting and innovative programming, The Other Palace offers audiences the chance to experience new musicals in development alongside exciting revivals and limited-run productions. Its dual spaces - the Main House and the Studio - create a dynamic environment for both polished performances and creative exploration.
Often considered a launchpad for emerging musical theatre, The Other Palace has built a reputation for its commitment to nurturing new talent and producing bold, original works. Whether you’re looking to discover a future West End hit or enjoy a fresh take on a classic, this venue delivers a unique theatrical experience.
### **The History of The Other Palace**
Originally known as The Westminster Theatre, this venue has undergone multiple incarnations before becoming The Other Palace in 2017 under the ownership of Andrew Lloyd Webber. The theatre was reimagined as a creative home for musical theatre, and its new name reflects its mission: to offer an "other" space, a counterpoint to London's mainstream theatre venues.
Since its relaunch, The Other Palace has hosted numerous acclaimed productions, including _Heathers the Musical_, which gained cult status and became a long-running hit. The venue is now owned by Bill Kenwright, and continues to play a vital role in the development of the UK musical theatre scene.
### **Where is The Other Palace?**
The Other Palace is centrally located in Westminster, just a short walk from Victoria Station. The theatre is situated on Palace Street, just around the corner from Buckingham Palace, making it easily accessible from key London landmarks and transport links.
### **The Other Palace nearest tube station**
The nearest tube station is **Victoria Station**, served by the Victoria, District, and Circle lines. Exit towards Wilton Road and walk 5 minutes down Palace Street to reach the theatre.
### **The Other Palace nearest train station**
**London Victoria Station** is also the nearest national rail station, offering both Southeastern and Southern services. The station is approximately a 5-minute walk to The Other Palace.
### **Buses to The Other Palace**
Day buses: 2, 11, 16, 24, 36, 38, 52, 73, 82, 148, 170, 185, 211, 390, 507
Night buses: N2, N11, N16, N38, N44, N73, N136
Alight at **Victoria Station** and follow signs to Palace Street.
### **The Other Palace Seating Plan**
The Other Palace Main House offers 312 seats across a single raked auditorium, ensuring excellent sightlines throughout. The venue’s intimate size means every seat feels close to the action, ideal for musicals and plays alike. The Studio space, with a capacity of up to 120, is used for smaller-scale performances, workshops, and showcases.
For the best seat view, rows D–H in the Main House provide a perfect balance of proximity and perspective. Both spaces are equipped with accessible seating and facilities.
### **The Other Palace accessibility**
The theatre is fully accessible for wheelchair users, with level access from the street, accessible toilets, and assistance dogs welcome. Staff are trained to provide additional support where needed. For further accessibility information, please go on to the theatres official website.
### **The Other Palace Safety Policy**
The Other Palace maintains up-to-date safety protocols including bag checks, enhanced cleaning, and CO2-monitored air circulation to ensure audience well-being.
### **The Other Palace Dress Code**
While there is no formal dress code at The Other Palace, guests typically wear smart casual attire, though dressing comfortably is key. Theatregoers tend to dress-up for special events or gala performances, but it isn’t required.
🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Hot Mess: A New Musical, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Other Palace in vibrant London, EN, this event promises to redefine your expectations. 📅 Mark your calendars for June 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. 🎟️ Secure your spot with tickets at 20.00 GBP. 🌈 Join us as we create moments that will be discussed for years!