When I went: Summer 2011

Shows seen there: Into the Woods

Size: Small (only a certain number of rows of seats available)

Typical price: Fairly cheap (around £30)

Special points: Summer shows, outdoor setting

Where to eat beforehand: Berners Tavern

Comments:

It is a pleasure to visit Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre on a nice day, and enjoy one of its specialist summer shows. The outdoor staging can really add to the atmosphere of shows such as Into the Woods and you can wander round the park afterwards.