Name: SIX the Musical: Japan in the West End
Start: 2025-11-04T20:00:00+00:00
Location: Vaudeville Theatre

Following celebrated sold out seasons in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya, members from the critically-acclaimed Japanese cast of SIX the Musical come to London, for one week only at the Vaudeville Theatre.
Original producers Kenny Wax, Wendy and Andy Barnes, and George Stiles, by special arrangement with Umeda Arts Theater, the producers of the Japanese production, will welcome the Japanese cast as they make their West End debuts, performing the same sensational show in Japanese with English subtitles.
The cast will be Sonim as ‘Aragon’, Meimi Tamura and Maho Minamoto alternating the role of ‘Boleyn’, Harumi as ‘Seymour’, Eliana and Marie Sugaya alternating the role of ‘Cleves’, Airi Suzuki and Erika Toyohara alternating the role of ‘Howard’, Sora Kazuki and Ruki Saito alternating the role of ‘Parr’. They will be joined by Aoi Tanaka as Musical Director.
📍 Venue Description: The Vaudeville Theatre is a charming and intimate West End venue known for its elegant Victorian architecture and a diverse programme of comedies, dramas, and crowd-pleasing plays. Nestled in the heart of London’s Strand, the theatre blends historical character with contemporary flair, attracting theatre-goers looking for both classic and modern productions.
With its warm atmosphere and strong emphasis on storytelling, the Vaudeville Theatre remains a beloved destination for audiences seeking a more personal and engaging theatre experience. Today, it is home to [SIX](http://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/six-london-vaudeville-theatre-tickets "SIX"), one of the most musicals of the generation.
### **The history of the Vaudeville Theatre**
The Vaudeville Theatre opened in 1870 and has undergone several reconstructions and refurbishments since. The original building was designed by C.J. Phipps, a prominent theatre architect of the era, and was later rebuilt in 1926 with an updated façade and improved facilities. The current auditorium retains its 1920s charm, with intricate plasterwork and period features.
Over the years, the Vaudeville has been home to a range of successful plays and comedies. Notable productions include works by Noël Coward and Oscar Wilde, and more recently, popular shows like The Importance of Being Earnest, True West, and Six, the hit pop musical celebrating the wives of Henry VIII.
### **Where is The Vaudeville Theatre?**
The Vaudeville Theatre is located on the Strand, near Covent Garden and Charing Cross. Surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, it’s a perfect stop for theatre lovers exploring central London.
### **The Vaudeville Theatre nearest tube station**
The nearest tube station is **Charing Cross** (Bakerloo and Northern Lines), just a 5-minute walk from the theatre. **Embankment** and **Covent Garden** stations are also within walking distance, offering additional travel options.
### **The Vaudeville Theatre nearest train station**
**Charing Cross** railway station is the closest National Rail hub, located around 4 minutes away on foot, with connections to outer London and the South East.
### **Buses to The Vaudeville Theatre**
Many buses serve the Strand and Aldwych area, offering convenient access from various parts of London:
Day routes: 6, 11, 15, 23, 87, 91, 139, 176
Night buses: N11, N15, N21, N26, N87, N91
Nearest stops: Savoy Street / The Strand and Aldwych / Somerset House
### **The Vaudeville Theatre seating plan**
Check out our [guide to the Vaudeville Theatre seating plan](http://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/vaudeville-theatre-best-seats-and-seating-plan "guide to the Vaudeville Theatre seating plan"). The Vaudeville has a capacity of approximately 690 seats across three levels: Stalls, Dress Circle, and Upper Circle. The Stalls offer close-up views and a more immersive experience, while the Dress Circle provides excellent sightlines from a slightly elevated angle. The Upper Circle is more economical, with clear views from the front rows.
Its compact size ensures good acoustics and sightlines from nearly every seat, creating an intimate connection between audience and performance.
### **The Vaudeville Theatre accessibility**
Step-free access is available to the Dress Circle, which includes wheelchair spaces and adapted seating. Accessible toilets and hearing enhancement systems are available. Staff are on hand to support guests with mobility or sensory needs.
### **The Vaudeville Theatre safety policy**
The theatre upholds a robust safety policy, including bag checks, trained front-of-house staff, and visible signage for safe evacuations. Enhanced cleaning and sanitation procedures are also in place to ensure a safe and comfortable visit.
### **The Vaudeville Theatre dress code**
There is no formal dress code at the Vaudeville Theatre. Casual or smart-casual clothing is welcomed. Guests attending gala nights or special performances may choose to dress more formally, but comfort and enjoyment are the top priorities.
🎉 Welcome to SIX the Musical: Japan in the West End, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Vaudeville Theatre in the heart of London, EN for an event that will redefine your expectations. 📅 On November 4th, 2025 at 08:00 PM, witness the transformation of space and time into something truly magical. ✨ It's a curated experience combining the best of innovation, entertainment, and community spirit, creating moments that will be remembered for years to come. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned enthusiast, prepare to be amazed. 🎟️ Tickets are available at 40.00 GBP. 🎊 Book now to ensure your place in this unforgettable experience!