When I went: 23 February 2015, 6 November 2018

Shows seen there: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Company

Size: Medium

Typical price: Varied (up to around £100 for premium stalls seats at peak times)

Special points: Plays

Where to eat beforehand: Gauthier Soho, Le Relais de Venise

Comments:

The Gielgud is in a great location near Soho, near tons of shops and restaurants, and has a history of putting on high-brow plays such as Equus, Macbeth and Chariots of Fire. Its more recent productions of Curious Incident and Company have been sell-out successes.