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The Ambassadors Theatre, formerly the New Ambassadors Theatre, located on West Street opened on 5th June 1913. It is one of the smallest of the West End theatres that also presented Deburau in 1921. 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 1974. On 4 April 2007, the venue was sold to Stephen Waley-Cohen, who renamed the venue The Ambassadors as it once was, and began an extensive renovation program. Seating Capacity: 444 Ambassadors Theatre Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.

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Sections available in Ambassadors Theatre

Stalls

  • 222 seats
  • Rows A-P

  • The Stalls section is the closest to the stage and offers a premium, immersive experience.
  • The rear seats experience an obstruction from an overhang from the Circle, but these seats are priced cheaper on account of that.
  • The front-most rows experience sightline restrictions from the front of the stage.
  • The best seats are in the middle.
  • There is no accessible seating in or entry to the section.

Circle

  • 185 seats
  • Rows A-M and Box C

  • The Circle at Ambassadors is raked and elevated, with a smaller elevated section in its rear.
  • There is one private Box to the left of the section, but it experiences obstructed views on account of its angle and the smaller theater space.
  • The section offers a great vantage point from which to view the performances. As a smaller theater, you also don't experience obstructed views due to a distance from the stage.
  • There are no accessible seats in this section. It also has a steep rake and a smaller staircase, making it inaccessible for patrons with limited mobility.

Accessible seating in Ambassadors Theatre

Accessible Seating in Ambassadors Theatre
  • Stalls: No accessible seating is available at this theater. The Stalls section is slightly more accessible to reach, with just one small step down from street level to reach the foyer.
  • Circle: This section is entirely inaccessible, with no lifts or escalators, and a steep staircase to climb up.

Frequently asked questions about Ambassadors Theatre seating plan

For an immersive experience, try seats closer to the middle of rows D to G in the Stalls. If you're looking for better value seats, try the first two rows of the Circle.