Good news! Many London theatres offer ticket schemes for young people under the age of 30. Places like the National Theatre, Almeida, Donmar and Royal Court all offer tickets at a low price.
National Theatre offer those aged 16-25 the opportunity to book tickets priced £10 or under.
The Barbican offer ages 14-25 discounted £5-£15 tickets, plus discounts on food and shopping.
The Young Vic offer a number of discounted tickets from £12 for every production for full-time students and people aged 25 and under.
English National Opera (ENO) offer under 35s up to 75% Discounted Opera Tickets. And those under 21 can go for free!
The Almeida Theatre offer £5 tickets for those under the age of 25. Plus 20% off all food and drink at the Almeida Café & Bar.
Bush Theatre offer those under the age of 30 £10 off standard price tickets (£25+) in the main house, £5 off standard price tickets (£15+) in the Studio and 20% off food and drink.
The Bridge Theatre (located at London Bridge) have a free membership scheme for those between the ages of 16 – 25, offering discounted tickets.
Royal Ballet & Opera (previously known as the Royal Opera House) offer young people aged 16-25 access to discounted £30 tickets to performances on the Main Stage.
Hampstead Theatre offers £10 tickets for under 30s and students for both Main Stage and Downstairs productions.
At Sadlers Wells, those aged 16-30 can get £10 tickets to spectacular entertainment across all Sadler’s Wells venues.
At Park Theatre those aged 16 – 26 can book up to two £10 tickets and a 10% discount on pizzas and drinks.
Young people under the age of 30 can get £15 tickets for performances at the Royal Court. Tickets can be found when booking.
Kiln Theatre has a young persons scheme that offers those under the age of 26 £10 tickets in previews.
The Young Lyric Membership offers £5 tickets for young people under the age of 25 who live in one of the 10 West London Boroughs.
Finborough Theatre offer low price tickets for under 30s for the first week of a main show run.
Menier Chocolate Factory offer £25 tickets to under 25s (but you need to pay £20 per year).
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