Arcola theatre

Arcola theatre

24 Ashwin Street, Dalston, E8 3DL

Getting here

Closest Tube Station

Highbury & Islington

Closest Train Station

Dalston Junction

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Arcola is just 2 minutes’ walk from both Dalston Kingsland and Dalston Junction stations, on the London Overground.

  • 5 minutes by train from Highbury & Islington (connecting with Victoria line).
  • 10 minutes by train from Whitechapel(connecting with District and Hammersmith and City lines).
  • 10 minutes by train from Stratford(connecting with CentralJubileeDLR lines and National Rail).

Arcola is a 5-minute bus ride away from Hackney Downs station (10 minutes from Liverpool Street, connecting with CentralCircleHammersmith and City and Metropolitan lines).

 

Arcola is served by the following bus routes:

  • 149 from London Bridge or Edmonton Green.
  • 242 from Tottenham Court Road via Liverpool Street or Hackney Central.
  • 6 or 243 from Old Street or Wood Green.
  • 38 or 56 from Angel or Clapton Pond Roundabout/Lea Bridge Road.
  • 30 or 277 from Highbury and Islington.

Opera

Elephant Steps

An occult, surrealist opera.

Musical

Little Miss Sunshine

Little Miss Sunshine pulls into the Arcola Theatre. Tickets are available now!

Play

Spun

“Yeah, but where are you really from?"

Play

The Plague

The Plague is Albert Camus’ electrifying story about living through a time of crisis and fighting back against despair.

Play

Ute Lemper: Rendezvous with Marlene

Ute Lemper: Rendezvous with Marlene

Play

The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives

Four wives, one husband and a devastating secret.

Play

The Cutting Edge

The Cutting Edge a new show by Jack Shepherd at London's Arcola Theatre

Play

Not Talking

“If I don’t want to tell anyone, it’s up to me, right?”

Play

New Nigerians

Patrice Naiambana returns as the rabble-rousing Greatness Ogholi in Rosamunde Hutt’s acclaimed production.

Play

Mrs Dalloway

Forward Arena present a fast-paced, dynamic staging of Virginia Woolf‘s tale, in a bold new version by Hal Coase (Callisto: a queer epic).

Opera

The Rape of Lucretia

In Rome, 510 BC, Lucretia is sought out in the night by the prince Tarquinius.

Play

Mark Thomas: Check-Up

Based on a series of interviews with leading experts and residencies in hospitals and surgeries.

Play

Stop and Search

Stop and Search

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Radio

Al Smith's Radio play takes over the Arcola Theatre this summer with some of the cheapest London theatre tickets around.

Play

The Dance of Death

The Dance of Death comes to London's Arcola Theatre

Opera

Greek

Greek is a riotous, contemporary retelling of the Oedipus myth, based on the verse play by Steven Berkoff (East, Decadence).

Play

Sitting

Katherine Parkinson's debut play Sitting, for one month only at the Arcola Theatre

Play

Keith?

Keith? A Comedy comes to the Arcola Theatre for 3 weeks only!

Play

#WeAreArrested

Arcola's first RSC co-production based on the book by Can Dündarook, #WeAreArrested

Play

Borders

Winner of multiple awards at the Edinburgh Fringe Borders has come to London's Arcola Theatre for an extremely limited run.

Play

Until The Flood

Tickets to see Dael Orlandersmith come to the Arcola with Until the Flood

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Games

Henry Naylor's Fringe First winning show Games comes to the Arcola Theatre for a limited 3 week run!

Play

The Daughter-in-Law

Nominated for 3 Off West End Awards (Best Female Performance, Best Costume Design, Best Direction)

Play

A Hero Of Our Time

After a sold out Edinburgh Fringe run, A Hero Of Our Time comes to London's Arcola Theatre for 4 weeks only!