Today: light rain · 16°C
A wet day — perfect for indoor exploration
Wet weather
A rainy-day pick
Setting
Indoor
Entry
Moderate · GBP
Who for
Ages 6–17
The Half Moon Theatre, established in 1990, is a leading small-scale venue and touring company based in East London. It offers young people from birth to 18 (25 for disabled young people) the opportunity to experience high-quality theatre both as participants and audience members. The theatre's activities include a season of professional plays for young and family audiences, national touring productions, and an extensive creative learning programme featuring eight youth theatres. The Half Moon Theatre is a National Portfolio Organisation of Arts Council England and receives regular funding from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
What parents should know
The Half Moon Theatre, established in 1990, is a leading small-scale venue and touring company based in East London.
Getting there
Public Transport Access
The Half Moon Theatre is a 2-minute walk from Limehouse DLR and C2C stations, providing easy access via public transport.
Facilities
Accessibility Features
The theatre is fully accessible, offering touch tours for blind and visually impaired audiences and detailed wayfinding directions.
Getting there
Cycling Facilities
A Santander Cycles docking station is located just 2 minutes away on Flamborough Street, and bike racks are available in the theatre's garden.
Location and map
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