Broadway Theatre

Broadway Theatre is a theatre in Catford, within the London Borough of Lewisham, serving as a venue for performances and cultural events. It features a main auditorium with 772 seats and a smaller studio space with 90 seats for different types of presentations.

The building opened in 1932 as part of the Lewisham Theatre complex, designed by architects Bradshaw Gass & Hope in the Art Deco style. It holds Grade II listed status and preserves its original architectural character from that era.

The venue hosts theatrical productions, comedy shows, musical performances, and community events that draw people from across South London. These performances bring together local audiences and visiting artists who use the space to share their work.

The venue is well connected by public transport, with Catford Bridge and Catford train stations nearby and multiple bus routes serving the area. Visitors should check what events are scheduled before arriving and confirm accessibility details for their visit.

The stage area includes nine dressing rooms, which highlight the venue's functionality and professionalism for different types of productions. This setup shows how the theatre was designed as a full working venue from the start.

Location: London Borough of Lewisham

Architects: Bradshaw Gass & Hope

Architectural style: Art Deco

Part of: Lewisham Theatre and Department of Environmental Service

Address: Catford Road / Rushey Green, London, SE6 4RU, England

Website: http://broadwaytheatre.org.uk

GPS coordinates: 51.44527,-0.02045

Latest update: December 9, 2025 18:48