How to Book
By Phone
You can book tickets by phone by calling 020 8543 4888 at the following times:
Monday: 9.30am – 4.30pm
Tuesday – Friday: 9.00am – 6.00pm
Saturday: 10.00am – 4.30pm
In person
The Box Office is open for in person bookings at the following times:
Tuesday – Friday: 9.30am – 4.30pm
Saturday: 10.00am – 4.30pm
Online
You can book tickets through this website using Visa or Mastercard. This service used a secure server facilitated by Tickets.com, ensuring that your credit card details are protected.
If you require further peace of mind, click here to read how the service works.
NB Unfortunately, there are some limitations to our online booking service. Please note that currently you will not be able to purchase discounted tickets online (this applies to the group, concessionary, Family Card and preview rates). Furthermore, you will be unable to purchase tickets online for ‘Watch With Baby’ performances, drama workshops and other participatory activities, due to the specific nature of the information we require at the time of booking. In each case, please telephone or call into the Box Office. We apologise for any inconvenience.
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Reservations
You can reserve tickets for up to one week. After this period, tickets will be released if not paid for. We recommend booking in advance
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Refunds and Exchanges
We do not refund or exchange tickets, so check your tickets at the time of purchase. We accept tickets for resale if a performance is sold out, but a small change will be made.
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Discounts and Concessions
Concessions
Concessions are available for those registered unemployed or receiving benefits.
Group Bookings
Buy ten tickets and get the eleventh ticket free of charge.
People with disabilities
In addition to the concessionary rate, free tickets are available for escorts of people with disabilities.
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Join the Polka Family
If you and your family are regular visitors to Polka, you can get even more out of this unique theatre by becoming a Family Friend. You can benefit from:
- Substantial discounts (typically 20% - 30%) on up to six tickets per performance...look out for the special 'Family Friend' prices. This discount is only available during the two week priority booking period at the beginning of each seasion plus your first two weeks of membership
- Advance information and priority booking
- a 10% discount on purchases of books and toys at the shop
- special events and offers in your seasonly members' letter
- exclusive gifts, and much more...
Subscription costs just £25 per year, which could pay for itself in just two visits! To become a Family Friend, download an application form here, return it with your payment and start saving! Alternatively, call the Box Office and pay over the phone.
Download a Family Friend application form
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