The Ambassadors Theatre opened on 5th June 1913. The theatre presented Deburau in 1921 which saw Ivor Novello making his first stage appearance, Eugene O'Neill's The Emperor Jones starring Paul Robeson, The Mask of Virtue in 1935 which saw the West End stage debut of a 22 year old Vivien Leigh and Spring Meeting in 1938 with Margaret Rutherford. Britain's longest running production The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie opened at The Ambassadors on 25th November 1952 and played here until its 21st Birthday in 1973 when it transferred next door to the larger St Martin's Theatre.
Ambassadors Theatre's current show is The Enfield Haunting which began performances on 11/30/2023.
What when was Ambassadors Theatre built?
Ambassadors Theatre was built in 1913.
How many seats does Ambassadors Theatre have?
Ambassadors Theatre has 450 seats.
What were the longest running shows at Ambassadors Theatre?
Stomp which ran from 1/15/1994 to 1/7/2018, The Mousetrap which ran from 5/17/2021 to 1/30/2022, The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button which ran from 10/10/2024 to 2/15/2025, Sweeney Todd which ran from 10/13/2004 to 2/5/2005 and
What show is next for Ambassadors Theatre?
Ambassadors Theatre's next show is The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button which begins performances on 10/10/2024.
