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Setting
Indoor & Outdoor
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Who for
Ages 3–12
Polka Theatre is a children's theatre in Wimbledon, London, dedicated to producing and presenting work for young audiences. The venue features two performance spaces—a 300-seat main auditorium and a 70-seat studio—along with a creative learning studio, exhibition areas, a sensory play area, a café, and a garden. It offers a year-round programme of productions, workshops, and storytelling sessions for families and schools. The theatre is open Tuesday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, and Saturday to Sunday from 9.30am to 5pm, closed on Mondays. For more information, visit their official website at
What parents should know
Polka Theatre is a children's theatre in Wimbledon, London, dedicated to producing and presenting work for young audiences.
Getting there
Public Transport Access
The theatre is a 10-minute walk from Wimbledon Station (District Line) and less than a 10-minute walk from South Wimbledon Station (Northern Line).
General
Opening Hours
The theatre is open Tuesday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, and Saturday to Sunday from 9.30am to 5pm, closed on Mondays.
Getting there
Bus Routes
Bus routes 57, 93, 219, and 131 stop directly outside the theatre at the 'Polka Theatre' stop.
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