A gallery hall with a raised stage, grand piano, arched windows, and rows of red chairs at October Gallery.

Theatre at October Gallery

Hall in a Gallery
·
Private space
24 Old Gloucester Street, Holborn, London, WC1N 3AL –
Russell Square Station (0.2 mi)
Up to 70
seats
Up to 70
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

ROOM CAPACITY
Standing: 70 people
Theatre Style: 70 people
Cabaret: 32 people
Classroom: 32 people

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Presentations, Film Screenings, Rehearsals, Auditions,
Performances, Concerts... (No disabled access)
Located on the second floor of the building, this large, naturally lit room, has wood flooring, excellent acoustics, a Bechstein Grand Piano in addition to projection and sound facilities.

The theatre space is wholly adaptable and can accommodate a range of functions. We are able to install seating, tables, and AV, to suit the requirements of your event. This space is also perfect for small functions, parties, and dinners.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 22:00
from £70–£75 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:30
from £70 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:30 – 22:00
from £75 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 22:00
from £70–£75 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:30
from £70 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:30 – 22:00
from £75 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 22:00
from £70–£75 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:30
from £70 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:30 – 22:00
from £75 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 22:00
from £70–£75 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:30
from £70 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:30 – 22:00
from £75 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 22:00
from £70–£75 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:30
from £70 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:30 – 22:00
from £75 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 22:00
from £75 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 22:00
from £75 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 3 verified users
Minimum booking duration: 3 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 70
Dining
up to 35
Theatre
up to 70
Boardroom
up to 18
Cabaret
up to 32
U-Shaped
up to 30
Classroom
up to 32

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Halal menu
Kosher menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioner
Natural light
Quiet space
Piano
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

1. Amplified music must be kept at an appropriate volume level and is not permitted under any circumstance beyond 10.30 pm. Live drumming is not permitted to continue for longer than 20 minutes.
2. Dancing is not permitted in the gallery.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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Reviews and ratings

(83 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
DW
Dragan W.
Verified review
Seminar · 30 guests · November 2025
Amazing venue, super well organised and the people were absolutely lovely.
4.6
CA
Chima A.
Verified review
Piano Room · 2 guests · October 2025
Beautiful room nice staff
5.0
AS
Arabella S.
Verified review
Conference · 30 guests · September 2025
Stunning venue, and really helpful and lovely staff.
Nothing it was perfect.
4.8
CO
Charlotte O.
Verified review
Event Space · 60 guests · June 2025
I ended up hosting in the Gallery, not the theatre and had a five-star experience with the venue and team. Brilliant spot for a book launch!
5.0

About October Gallery

October Gallery is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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