A beloved London repertory cinema facing closure since early 2025 has secured its future with a long-term lease agreement. The Prince Charles Cinema in Leicester Square announced the deal, ending 21 months of uncertainty after reaching a 25-year agreement with its landlords—one that includes no early termination clause. Fans and staff celebrated the news, which ensures the venue’s continued operation for decades. The cinema’s social media post highlighted the collective effort behind preserving its legacy.
The much-loved central London institution, which has been threatened with closure since January 2025, secures 25-year lease without break clause with current landlordsThe celebrated Prince Charles repertory cinema in London’s Leicester Square has announced that the threat of closure has been staved off by signing a new 25-year lease with its landlords.In a post on social media titled “You Saved the PCC”, the cinema said that “after 21 months of uncertainty, we’re delighted to have secured the future of the cinema” and that they had “signed a new 25-year lease with no break clause, ensuring our projectors will keep rolling for years to come”. Continue reading...
