The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is one of the UK’s leading producing theatres; creating world class theatre from the heart of Hammersmith, the theatre’s home for a hundred and twenty five years.
We have two stages – a 130 seat contemporary Studio and 590 seat Frank Matcham designed Main House. We produce work of reimagined classics, contemporary plays and bold new work that celebrate our unique theatres.
At the heart of the Lyric is a commitment to young people’s creativity. The theatre has a national reputation for its ground breaking work to forge pathways into the arts for young talent from all backgrounds, helping to diversify our industry. The theatre is West London’s largest creative hub and home to an innovative partnership of arts organisations who work together to deliver life-changing creative opportunities for thousands of young West Londoners.
History
For a hundred and twenty five years, we have welcomed some of the world’s finest writers, directors, actors and theatre companies to our stage.
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My Lyric Memory
For our 125th birthday we asked previous Lyric staff, supporters, artists and friends to share their Lyric memory.
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Born in the Borough
Our commitment to provide 25 years of arts opportunities to babies born in Hammersmith & Fulham during our birthday year.
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Work with us
The Lyric is committed to recruit employees from a diverse range of backgrounds to a wide variety of roles throughout the theatre.
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