The Understudy at The National Theatre
About this space
Located beneath the National Theatre on London’s South Bank, The Understudy offers a unique setting for private and corporate events. With striking river views, warm industrial interiors, and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s a stylish alternative to traditional venues.
Perfect for birthdays, wrap parties, brand launches, and networking nights, the space is flexible for both intimate gatherings and full takeovers. Guests can enjoy a fully stocked bar with craft beers, cocktails, and wines, along with AV support, adaptable layouts, and friendly staff on hand.
Just minutes from Waterloo Station and featuring a riverside terrace, The Understudy is a standout choice for memorable events with a creative edge.
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About The National Theatre
The Buffini Chao Deck is a stunning events venue situated on the roof of the iconic National Theatre.
Offering breathtaking panoramic views across London, the Buffini Chao Deck combines a riverside outdoor terrace with large flexible event space. The building is wrapped in glazed panels which can be retracted on warmer days, so the uninterrupted view is preserved no matter the weather.
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