Welcome to our British Directory.
This page provides a structured index of UK-focused websites, organised by topic to help you discover established online resources. The listings are based on historic human-edited directory data and have been preserved to highlight long-standing sites across the British web.
Many shorter-lived sites have disappeared over time, leaving a core set of more established and durable resources. While some entries may no longer be active, this directory continues to offer a useful overview of trusted UK websites within this category.
- Book London theatre tickets for shows, musicals, plays and comedy.
- Innovative theatre company committed to participative new writing accessible to all. Information on past, present and future productions.
- African-Caribbean theatre featuring news, reviews, features, interviews and black theatre listings.
- Latest theatre news, what's on listings, seating plans, booking, information on backstage tours, theatre awards, shops and theatreland map.
- Producing a mixture of classic and new plays in a disused coach depot near Kings Cross. What's on, news, booking and membership information for this award-winning company. Also provides details of their touring productions.
- Theatre company specialises in presenting interactive language and literature workshops. Information on the company, their shows and Teacher's pack.
- Hosts a varied programme to suit all tastes including comedy, drama, music and dance.
- Ticket booking agency for concert and theatre performances including musicals, plays, comedy, gigs and music festivals in London and across the UK.
- International company that creates dynamic performances by fusing many forms of world theatre, dance and music. Reviews, production details and workshop details. Requires Flash.
- London-based theatre company exploring relevant and immediate theatre. Productions, biographies, support, and links.
- Providing physical theatre, Shakespeare, drama training and acting. Information on the history, the actors, the director and the contacts for the company.
- Located in Bromley, presenting a mixture of comedies, musicals and dramas. Full season listings and on-line booking as well as travel details and seating plans.
- Offers courses for beginners. Contains facilitator profiles, studio locations and course descriptions with fees.
- History and current productions of this Covent Garden theatre.
- Unashamedly populist grey fringe touring company. Past and future productions, contact information and photographs.
- Amateur dramatics group based in north London, performing two musicals a year. Includes information about current, future and past productions.
- Reviewing fringe theatre in London and Edinburgh, includes theatre links.
- Detailed information on London fringe theatres.
- Old music hall, hosting a range of productions, but particularly suited to musicals. What's on, booking, location, sponsorship, the theatre's cat, and fund-raising.
- Includes what's on, history, education programmes, directions and mailing list, as well as features about the theatre's growth and development.
- Specialising in producing new writing. Includes what's on, future plans, details of productions moving to the West End and on tour, information for writers, booking details and mailing list.
- Offer a hire, design and make-to-order service to theatres, individuals and corporate companies, also help with make-up and wigs.
- Professional theatre company. Information about the company and their productions.
- Group providing youth workshops addressing physical, improvised, technical and musical theatre. [Requires Flash]
- Theatre company producing primarily Irish plays. Reviews and information on past productions.
- Touring theatre company. Events diary, box office and information on youth theatre and adult drama group. Also produce workshops.
- News, listings, reviews, seating plans and tickets.
- Productions, facilities, education programme and the history of the Matcham auditorium.
- Theatre production company aiming to develop and produce scripted new drama reflecting cultural diversity and create opportunities for practitioners from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Theatre workshops in clown, comedy, chorus and masked play.
- Company touring schools and theatres in Greater London. Booking form for schools and information about the production and the company.
- A play-in-progress by Kim Morrissey. Includes drafts and performance details.
- Current and upcoming stage productions with information on booking tickets, forum and shop.
- Amateur theatre company based in central London. Information on past and upcoming plays and musicals.
- Internet review magazine for the performing arts.
- What's on, calendar, youth theatre, contact details and a history of this theatre based in Richmond.
- London based touring theatre company. Forthcoming and recent productions, educational resource packs and company news.
- Independent theatre in north London, and during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, it becomes the biggest venue of the fringe with 16 venues. Information on both venues.
- About the company and the theatres. Includes seating plans, ticket sales, news and recruitment.
- Leading amateur company with over 4000 members and one of the first fully adaptable theatres to be built in the country. Provides information about membership, auditions, acting courses, the youth theatre group and a newsletter, as well as what's on listings and booking information.
- A collective which has been putting on open access exhibitions in squatted venues.
- Theatre dedicated to new work by innovative writers from the UK. Find information on current productions, facilities and history.
- The official site for the Sadler's Wells Theatre, Lilian Baylis Theatre and the Peacock Theatre. Online booking available.
- Reconstruction of Shakespeare's Bankside theatre, founded by Sam Wanamaker and close to the original site. Includes details of the summer performance season, year-round exhibition and education programme for individuals, schools and universities.
- Committed to the discovery and development of new plays by bold and original writers. Provides commissions, script workshops, and production.
- Touring company promoting the artistic interests of women in theatre as writers, directors, and performers. Information on production history, conference details and current material.
- London theatre photographs and listings. All productions will remain indefinitely on site to build into an illustrated historical document of London theatre.
- Performing comedic plays supporting local or serving charities. Information on forthcoming productions, how to join and about.
- Information on the history of the company and building, items on forthcoming productions, reviews and photographs of recent shows.
- West End and regional theatres. Lists the group's theatres with current productions and links for online booking, as well as background information on the organisation.
- Based above a pub in Shepherds Bush, specialising in new writing. What's on, information on the organisation and writers and online booking are provided.
- Includes listings of West End productions compiled by the Society of London Theatre.
- Amateur drama group specialising in medieval mystery plays, performed annually in December. Includes contact information and photographs.
- Victorian Old Time Music Hall and Variety. Includes what's on, cast and history of music hall.
- A London based theatre charity which awards between twenty and thirty grants each year to smaller scale professional theatre projects based in London. Includes information about the Old Vic Archives.
- Reviews of London and other British theatre by professional critics, with no compromising ties to ticket brokers or producers. Includes category listings, archives, and a ticket guide.
- Two theatres with complimentary programmes. The Strand offers musicals and the Theatre Royal Haymarket, serious drama, find information and listings for both.
- Provides information on history, what's on, education programmes and travel directions.
- Offers gift vouchers which can be exchanged for theatre tickets. Profile and list of participating venues.
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