Ashcroft Theatre, Theatre in London Borough of Croydon, England.
The Ashcroft Theatre operates within the Fairfield Halls complex and features a proscenium stage with a tiered auditorium seating up to 749 people. The venue is designed to accommodate different types of performances, from theatrical productions to musical concerts.
The theatre is named after Dame Peggy Ashcroft, a celebrated actress from Croydon, and was established as a central entertainment venue in South London. It has grown to become an important fixture in the local cultural landscape.
The theatre hosts a wide range of comedy shows, pantomimes, musical performances, and stage productions that draw both locals and visitors. This mix of entertainment reflects the tastes and interests of the South London community.
The venue is easily accessible by public transport and located near local shops and dining options in the area. Checking the website before your visit helps you understand seating options and plan which performances interest you most.
The venue features built-in cinema projection equipment that allows it to transform between live theatrical performances and film screenings. This flexibility enables the space to serve different types of audiences throughout the week.
Location: London Borough of Croydon
Capacity: 749
Part of: Fairfield Halls
Website: http://fairfield.co.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.37220,-0.09530
Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:03
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