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All hell breaks loose when a Harvard professor invites a white nationalist to the school
Hailed by the Evening Standard as being "one of the most dynamic fringe venues in London", the Menier Chocolate Factory stages plays, and musicals, and hosts live music as well as stand-up comedy.
The theatre occupies, as the name suggests, an old chocolate factory building that had been abandoned and left derelict since the 1980's. Revived and re-opened in 2004 as The Menier Chocolate Factory, the theatre is managed by artistic director David Babani, and has received awards and praise for performances and the unique venue itself.
The Menier Chocolate Factory is located on 4 O'Meara Street, London, SE1 1TE. It sits just off the southern side of Southwark Street.
The nearest tube stations to the Menier Chocolate Factory are:
Borough (Jubilee and Northern line)– a 8-minute walk
London Bridge (Jubilee and Northern Line)- a – 4-minute walk
Southwark (Jubilee Line) – a 11-minute walk
The closest train station to the Menier Chocolate Factory is London Bridge. From the station it is a short 5–7-minute walk to the venue.
Several day and night buses stop near the Menier Chocolate Factory:
Day Routes: 3**,** 21**,** 344**,** 35**,** 381.
Night Buses: 381, N343, 344, N21, N35, N133.
Nearest Stops:
The nearest bus stops are on Southwark Street, only a short walk from the venue.
The Menier Chocolate Factory has a total seating capacity of 180, all located on one level: the Floor. Using 68 seat reviews from actual theatregoers, our interactive seating plan helps you choose the best tickets within your budget. For a detailed guide on the Menier Chocolate Factory Seating Plan, including best seats, click here.
The Menier Chocolate Factory is wheelchair accessible, with accessible seating located at the front of the auditorium offering an excellent view of the stage.
The Menier Chocolate Factory has up to date safety regulations including emergency exits, fire alarms, and first aid facilities.
There is no strict dress code at the Menier Chocolate Factory. Casual attire is welcome, but many guests choose to dress smart casual.
Fallen Angels is the current production at Menier Chocolate Factory. The upcoming booking period for Fallen Angels at Menier Chocolate Factory starts 21/11/2025 19:30:00 and runs until 21/02/2026 19:30:00. Tickets for Fallen Angels start at £37 and are available to book now.
Menier Chocolate Factory is located in London. The full address is Menier Chocolate Factory, 53 Southwark Street, London SE1 1RU.
Yes, you can pre order drinks. If a production includes an interval, customers can pre-order their refreshments for this.
Glass containers are not allowed in the auditorium. However, you may bring drinks inside using plastic glasses, which will be provided for you.
You should arrive to theatre at least 30 mins before the performance starts to allow you a good amount of time to collect your tickets, security checks and to find your seats comfortably.
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