Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s The Lives of Others at Adelphi Theatre

Doors, start time, travel and parking for Adelphi Theatre, London.

What time does Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s The Lives of Others come on stage at Adelphi Theatre?

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s The Lives of Others plays Adelphi Theatre — 4 dates, 4 November–19 December 2026.

Start times differ by date across this run — 2 at 14:30, 2 at 19:30. The times we hold are listed below.

Doors are not published. At a theatre they usually open 60 minutes before whatever time that date starts.

A theatre show (with interval) runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, counted from the start time of the date you want.

  • Wednesday, 4 November 2026 — 19:30 (doors about 18:30)
  • Saturday, 14 November 2026 — 14:30 (doors about 13:30)
  • Tuesday, 24 November 2026 — 19:30 (doors about 18:30)
  • Saturday, 19 December 2026 — 14:30 (doors about 13:30)

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s The Lives of Others at Adelphi Theatre: dates

Prices checked 05:25 on 4 Nov.

Where is Adelphi Theatre?

409-412 Strand, London WC2R 0NS, UK

Adelphi Theatre holds 1,500.

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How do I get to Adelphi Theatre?

Nearest station: Charing Cross, about 2 minutes' walk.

Buses: 11, 15, 23, 139, 176, 243, 211, 341, N11, N15.

By train

The nearest Underground station is Charing Cross (Bakerloo and Northern lines). From Charing Cross station, it is a short 2-minute walk to the theatre. Alternatively, Embankment (Circle and District lines) is also within easy walking distance, approximately 5 minutes away. Leicester Square (Northern and Piccadilly lines) is a 7-minute walk.

By bus

Numerous bus routes serve the Strand and Covent Garden area, providing convenient access. Key routes include:

  • Strand: 11, 15, 23, 139, 176, 243, 211, 341, N11, N15, N21, N26, N41, N113, N139, N159, N199.
  • Covent Garden: 6, 9, 13, 53, 87, 153, 171, 172, 189, 242, N9, N11, N13, N19, N242, N279.

Travel notes for Adelphi Theatre, from our venue guide.

Where can I park at Adelphi Theatre?

Sat nav: WC2H 7DW · WC2H 7PR

Driving in central London can be challenging due to congestion charges and limited parking. However, if driving is necessary:

  • Q-Park Chinatown: Situated at 32 Newport Place, London WC2H 7DW. This is a secure underground car park approximately a 7-minute walk from the theatre.
  • MEPC St Martins Lane Car Park: Located at 21 Newport Place, London WC2H 7PR. Another option within a similar walking distance.
  • Street Parking: Limited on-street parking may be available on surrounding streets, but is often metered and subject to strict time limits. It is generally recommended to use public transport or designated car parks.

Before you go to Adelphi Theatre

  • Age: All ages, specific productions may have recommended age guidance.

From Adelphi Theatre's own published notes. Your ticket is the authority.

Accessibility at Adelphi Theatre

The Adelphi Theatre is committed to providing an accessible experience for all its patrons.

  • Wheelchair Access: Accessible spaces for wheelchair users are available in the Stalls. These can be booked in advance. Please note that access to the upper levels (Dress Circle and Upper Circle) is via stairs only.
  • Assistance: Trained staff are available to assist patrons with mobility impairments. Please inform the theatre when booking tickets if you require assistance.
  • Audio Description and Captioned Performances: The theatre regularly offers audio described and captioned performances. Details of these can be found on the venue's official website or ticketing pages.
  • Infra-red Loop System: An infra-red loop system is available for patrons with hearing aids. Headsets can be collected from the cloakroom upon arrival.
  • Accessible Toilets: Accessible toilet facilities are available on the ground floor.

How much are Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s The Lives of Others tickets at Adelphi Theatre?

The cheapest listing on the dates above is £40, plus StubHub booking fees at checkout.

Resale prices move; the figure is the lowest we recorded at the last check, so check the date you want.

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s The Lives of Others at Adelphi Theatre: your questions answered

What time does Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s The Lives of Others come on stage at Adelphi Theatre?

Start times differ by date across this run — 2 at 14:30, 2 at 19:30. The times we hold are listed on this page. Doors are not published with the listing; Adelphi Theatre is a theatre, where they usually open about 60 minutes before whatever time that date starts. A theatre show (with interval) runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so count that from the start time of the date you want. That is an estimate, not a published curfew.

What time do doors open for Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s The Lives of Others at Adelphi Theatre?

We hold no published doors time for this run, and the dates do not all start at the same time. Adelphi Theatre is a theatre, where doors typically open 60 minutes before the advertised start — so take 60 minutes off the time listed for your date. Your ticket is the authority.

What is the nearest station to Adelphi Theatre?

The nearest station to Adelphi Theatre is Charing Cross, about 2 minutes' walk.

Where can I park at Adelphi Theatre?

Driving in central London can be challenging due to congestion charges and limited parking. However, if driving is necessary: Q-Park Chinatown: Situated at 32 Newport Place, London WC2H 7DW. Sat nav: WC2H 7DW, WC2H 7PR.

Where is Adelphi Theatre?

Adelphi Theatre is at 409-412 Strand, London WC2R 0NS, UK.

Is there an age limit at Adelphi Theatre?

All ages, specific productions may have recommended age guidance.