Theatre Events in July 202
What’s On Near The Gate Aparthotel
Step out of your suite and into the spotlight — East London’s theatre scene is on full display this summer. Whether you’re a lifelong theatre-lover or simply looking for a special night out, The Gate Aparthotel puts you within walking distance of some of London’s most exciting live performances. Here's your curated guide to July’s top theatre productions, all easily reachable on foot.
Good Night, Oscar – Drama with a Sharp Edge
📍 Barbican Theatre – 1.1 km | 13 mins walk
📅 Running until 31 July 2025
Oscar Levant was a genius, a comedian, and a troubled soul — and this gripping new play captures it all. With razor-sharp wit and emotional depth, Good Night, Oscar brings real-life Hollywood history to the stage. A compelling performance in one of London’s most celebrated venues.
The Book of Will – A Love Letter to the Stage
📍 Shakespeare North Playhouse (touring at Wilton’s) – 1.3 km | 15 mins walk
📅 One-night show on 15 July 2025
Ever wondered how Shakespeare’s work survived? This witty and fast-paced play tells the untold story of the friends who compiled his First Folio. A must-see for literary fans, staged in the historic Wilton’s Music Hall — one of London’s most enchanting venues.
Why Stay at The Gate for Theatre Lovers?
Located in the heart of London’s independent arts scene
Just minutes from world-class venues like Barbican, Wilton’s, and The Globe
Ideal for pre-theatre dinner, post-show drinks, or a relaxing walk home
Spacious, apartment-style rooms with the comfort of a boutique hotel
🎟 Looking for more recommendations? Ask our concierge for insider tips, restaurant pairings, or help booking your perfect night out. Stay tuned for our August edition!