Lost, Shaftesbury Avenue
Lost Shaftesbury Avenue is a multi-layered performance space that fuses music, installation, theatre, dance, nightlife and cinema in an iconic central London building. Driven by the desire for audiences to fully immerse themselves in art, Lost’s mission is to transform buildings into living, breathing artworks, where audiences become participants in interactive theatrical worlds.
With six entrances and exits, two multi-mode live spaces, two cinemas, two theatres and over thirty smaller spaces, Lost offers the chance to curate bespoke experiences that aren’t possible in other venues: screen films, throw late parties, stage collaborative performances, design site-specific installations, debut new material – all offline.
Space 1 – Event space for up to 250 standing
Space 2 – Screening Room/Conference for up to 240 seated
Space 3 – Screening room/Conference for up to 163 seated
Space 4 – Event space for up to 300 standing
Suitable for:
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Private Parties & Celebrations – Ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions.
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Corporate Events & Networking – Stylish, relaxed environment perfect for informal business gatherings.
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Product Launches & Brand Activations – Trendy central London space suited to creative showcases.
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Receptions & After-Parties – Great for post-conference or awards celebrations with a lively atmosphere.
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Fashion, Music & Media Events – Popular for launch nights, showcases, and industry parties.
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Filming & Photoshoots – Distinctive interiors offering a modern London backdrop.
Key Facilities:
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Stylish, contemporary interiors with unique design features
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Flexible open-plan layout ideal for bespoke event setups
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Fully equipped bar and catering options
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Professional sound and lighting system
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In-house AV and DJ booth facilities
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Private entrance and cloakroom area
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High-speed Wi-Fi and air conditioning throughout
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Late licence available (subject to event type)
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Central West End location with excellent transport links
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Experienced events team on-site
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Lost, Shaftesbury Avenue has 4 rooms. The largest, Space 4, holds up to 400 guests standing.
- Space 1250 standing
- Space 2240 seatedscreening room/conference
- Space 3163 seatedscreening room/conference
- Space 4300-400 standing
Travel Information
Tottenham Court Road (about 5 min walk)
Covent Garden (about 5 min walk)
London Charing Cross (about 12 min walk)
Getting to Lost, Shaftesbury Avenue by public transport
In Central London, Lost, Shaftesbury Avenue is about 5 minutes' walk from Tottenham Court Road (Tube and train) and about 5 minutes from Covent Garden (Tube). Walking times are estimates.
Getting to Lost, Shaftesbury Avenue by car
For sat nav, use the postcode WC2H 8AH.
Lost, Shaftesbury Avenue is in the London Borough of Camden. Congestion Charge and Ultra Low Emission Zone rules may apply to vehicles driven in London, so check Transport for London for the latest charges.
Getting to Lost, Shaftesbury Avenue by air
The nearest major airports are London City (about 7.9 miles away) and Heathrow (about 14 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
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