City Guide to Edinburgh, Scotland

City Guide to Edinburgh, Scotland

Roxy Art House


Roxy Art House
2 Roxburgh Place
Edinburgh EH8 9SU
Roxy Art House
Edinburgh Area: 
Southside, Edinburgh
Telephone (info): 
0871 750 0077
Edinburgh Fringe Venue: 
115

Arts venue in a converted 19th Century church. During the Edinburgh Fringe, Zoo Venues moves in with an extensive programme of shows, in particular dance. The venue was previously run at Fringe-time under the Rocket Venues banner.

The 8,100 square foot complex comprises of four performance spaces, a cafe-bar, and gallery: Roxy Hall, Roxy Theatre, Roxy Room, Roxy Bar, and the Roxy Tower, home to the Embassy Gallery. It also has a rehearsal space.

Formerly run as a year-round venue, The Roxy closed in October 2010 due to financial problems with parent company Edinburgh University Settlement.