PIN Rose Theatre, Kingston

Theatre in the `burbs

The Rose Theatre, Kingston is a theatre on Kingston High Street in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. The theatre seats 899 around a wide, thrusting stage. Inside the theatre, you can find exhibitions, events, workshop and there are also dance, music and comedy.

There is also a decent cafe where you can eat something fresh and tasty like a range of paninis, toasties as well as cakes and pastries.

History

The Rose was a project supported by Peter Hall and broadcaster David Jacobs CBE, who served as chairman of the Kingston Theatre Trust. The construction was undertaken with £5m support from the local council, involvement from Kingston University, Peter Hall, and the Friends of Kingston Theatre. It was opened on 16 January, 2008.

Triptide Thoughts

Good place with lots of activities, good service, great atmosphere.

How to get there

By London Overground, it is 5 minutes walk from Hampton Wick Station which is served by South Western Railway.

And it is 10 minutes walk from Surbiton Station which is served South Western Railway.

Owner

Guillaume HECQUET

I'm a French student from Saint-Tropez and I'm here, in London for an internship in business trade. Unlike any other European city London appears to have a diversity of culture, history and entertainment unlike anywhere else. ...