Crescent
Address: Crescent, The Vaults, Leake Street, Waterloo, London, SE1 7NN
Accessibility Information:
Leake Street is a pedestrianised road accessed from either York Road or Lower Marsh. This venue has step-free access.Directions:
Leave Waterloo Station via Exit 1. Turn right onto Station Road Approach and keep on the right hand side of the road. Keep going until you see a set of stairs and go down them. Turn right at the bottom of the staircase. The entrance to the Vaults is 20 metres along the Leake Street graffiti tunnel on the right hand side.
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Leave Waterloo Station via Exit 2. Turn right onto Waterloo Road. Continue along Waterloo Road until you reach Baylis Road on the right hand side. Turn onto Baylis Road and continue past Spur Road. Bear right onto Lower Marsh (you will see Cubana restaurant on the left). Continue along Lower Marsh until you reach Leake Street graffiti tunnel on the right hand side. Go down the ramp and continue along Leake Street. The entrance to The Vaults will be on your right after about 30 metres.
There is no parking available at the venue.
Step Free Directions:
Leave Waterloo Station via Exit 1. Turn right onto Station Road Approach and keep on the right hand side of the road (going past the mini-roundabout). Keep going a further 40 metres until you see a ramp sloping down to the left. Head down that ramp and turn right at the bottom (back on yourself). The entrance to the Vaults is 30 metres down the Leake Street graffiti tunnel on the right hand side.
OR
Leave Waterloo Station via Exit 2. Turn right onto Waterloo Road. Continue along Waterloo Road until you reach Baylis Road on the right hand side. Turn onto Baylis Road and continue past Spur Road. Bear right onto Lower Marsh (you will see Cubana restaurant on the left). Continue along Lower Marsh until you reach Leake Street graffiti tunnel on the right hand side. Go down the ramp and continue along Leake Street. The entrance to The Vaults will be on your right after about 30 metres.
There is no parking available at the venue.
Information for Participants
Overview: An ‘end on’ performance space with full black masking drapes upstage and black lino flooring laid on a concrete floor.
Accessibility: Step-free access for Performers through backstage entrance. There is no step-free access to the sound and lighting operating point but desks can be moved at request.
Seating
Capacity: 170
Seat Type: Fixed end-on raked seating that spans the width of the tunnel. Seating is unreserved and is cinema-style flip chairs that are fixed in position and cannot be removed. The front row of chairs is red banquet style chairs.
Programming
Suits:
Typical Performance Slot: 1 Hour
Turnaround Time: 30-60 minutes (from show finish to show start) depending on variable running times.
Technical
Stage Dimensions: 8.15m (W) x 5.7m (D)
Approximate Rig Height: 3.80m in the middle, 3.20m at the sides (stage to grid)
Lighting Rig: Yes
Sound PA: Yes
Projector: No
Tech Notes: Haze or Smoke can be used if agreed in advance
Tech Links: Tech Specs | Lighting, Sound & Floor Plans
Facilities
Box Office On Site: Yes
Bar On Site: Yes
Food On Site: Yes
Further Information
For more information, contact [email protected].
