Cinemas, theatres & arts

The SandPit Theatre is a multipurpose arts venue based on the campus of Sandringham School. The venue has a comfortable raked auditorium, seating up to 268 with a bright and welcoming foyer area complete with cafe and bar to provide refreshments. We endeavour to provide a cultural hub for the whole community of St. Albans and further districts with a wide variety of performances of all kinds.

Cinema and theatre showing a range of family films and theatre productions throughout the year.

Vue Watford is an 11 screen, 1,844 seater cinema. The state-of-the-art multiplex is surrounded by various eateries and bars. From Teen discounts to Child and Family tickets, there are lots of ways to save when you watch the movies at Vue. Share the magic with all the family at our MINI Mornings every Saturday and Sunday morning and every day in school holidays. We also offer subtitled and audio described films plus autism-friendly screenings.

The creative hub at the heart of Watford, the Palace engages people through commissioning, creating and presenting high-quality theatre, and developing audiences, artists and communities through exciting opportunities to participate.
Plays, film, family-friendly theatre, pantomimes, music theatre, dance, celebrations for everyone.