Venue Facilities

His Majesty's Theatre

Capacities

    Theatre Cabaret Cocktail Dinner Boardroom
Auditorium 1200  300  270
Dress Circle Level Dress Circle Bar 100 120 80 20
Dress Circle Foyer 60 130 40 20
Exhibition Area 20 40 30 16
VIP Lounge 20 10 10
Ground Level Barre Café Restaurant 60 100 60 30
Café Anteroom 25 30 30 24
Lower Level Downstairs at the Maj 90 130 150 80 24

* Dinner capacities do not include dance floor space

Backstage Facilities

Backstage Area and Facilities  

The backstage area is well appointed, and includes several areas suitable for use as breakout rooms.

  • 11 Dressing Rooms
  • Green Room
  • Sound Proof Conductor's Room
  • Tune-up and Rehearsal Rooms
  • Wardrobe - full facilities
  • Visiting Management Offices with phone and fax lines

Theatre Specifications

  Width Depth Height
Stage 21.05m 19.95m 18.20m
Standard Performance Area 12.00m 13.00m 7.00m
Orchestra Pit 10.00m 12.00m 2.35m
Loading Dock 2.30m   3.50m
Front of Stage to Last Fly Line   13.20m  
Fly Bars 16.00m    
Proscenium Opening   10.10m  
Distance from back row stalls to front of stage: 20m

Technical Facilities

Our world class venue is supported by a team of highly trained technicians who are well equipped to service the technical requirements of all events.

  • Full lighting, rigging, audio and video equipment
  • Standard presentation equipment available e.g. whiteboards, overhead projector
  • Teleconferencing, data projectors and computers available on request
  • Full stage communications and performance relay systems
  • Rostra and music stands
  • Orchestral chairs and stools
  • Concert and rehearsal pianos

Seating Plan

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