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Southampton, Cultural Quarter · Medium

The Stage Door

Friendly backstreet rock pub and kitchen.

Venue at a glance The Stage Door · London
~150
Capacity
standingmedium
Varies
Live music
flexibleper week
Start time
doorsnightly
BYO
Backline
bring owngear
Rock
Books
originalslive acts
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory

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Last updated: 3 June 2026

The Stage Door — Quick Facts

Friendly backstreet rock pub and kitchen.

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The Details

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Capacity~150 standing
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes

Where

The Stage Door 78 West Marlands Road
Southampton, Cultural Quarter
London SO14 7FW

Genres

Rock

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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer

About The Stage Door

The Stage Door is a grassroots music venue in Southampton, Cultural Quarter, London with a standing capacity of approximately 150. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

The Stage Door books Rock acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the London venue directory.

The Stage Door is Southampton's fringe theatre, live-music venue and bar at 78 West Marlands Road (SO14 7FW), in the heart of the city's Cultural Quarter. The flexible room seats up to 110 in rows or around 70 cabaret-style, and clears for standing gigs at a maximum of 150 — programming live music, cabaret, burlesque, comedy, plays and musicals. It is a dependable mid-size stop for touring indie, rock and post-punk acts and tribute bands (e.g. Joy Division tribute Shadowplay with True Order).

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78 West Marlands Road, Southampton, Cultural Quarter, London, SO14 7FW

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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the London venue directory.
The Stage Door books Rock. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Stage Door has a standing capacity of approximately 150 (110 seated), classed as a medium venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.
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78 West Marlands Road, Southampton, Cultural Quarter, London, SO14 7FW. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
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