A pop-up theatre will operate for two years on the site of the infamous Marble Arch Mound.

Westminster City Council ’s planning committee voted unanimously to back the building of the theatre which is due to open in April next year.

The theatre will serve up to 500 customers and be open 9am and midnight every day between April 1, 2026, and June 30, 2028.

Andrew Mills, the head of operations for HH Production Limited, the applicant, said the site would be a temporary venue for the Arts Theatre - famed for hosting productions such as hit show Six the Musical - while its Great Newport Street location undergoes a 24-month refurb from 2026.

He said Marble Arch was the “perfect fit” with excellent transport links and multiple bus routes ensuring guests can access the theatre convenien

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