Queen's Theatre

Queen's Theatre is a theatre building in Hornchurch with an auditorium seating approximately 500 spectators and equipped with contemporary stage technology. The venue accommodates various theatrical productions and provides facilities designed for audience comfort during performances.

The theatre was originally founded in 1953 at Station Lane before moving to its current location, where it opened to the public in 1975. Since then it has remained an established venue for theatrical performances in the area.

The venue presents a mix of classical dramas and contemporary productions that feature both established and emerging performers. It serves as a cultural hub for the area, attracting audiences interested in diverse theatrical experiences and supporting creative development in the community.

The venue is easy to access and provides adequate space for arriving and preparing before a performance. A bar area in the foyer allows visitors to refresh themselves before or after the show.

The building received Grade II listing status in 2022, recognizing its architectural and historical value as a protected structure. This designation ensures that its defining characteristics are preserved for future generations.

Location: London Borough of Havering

Inception: 1953

Official opening: April 2, 1975

Capacity: 500

Address: 52 Billet Lane, Hornchurch, London Borough of Havering, RM11 1QT, England

Website: http://queens-theatre.co.uk

GPS coordinates: 51.56523,0.21937

Latest update: December 9, 2025 18:42