Theatres


George Square Theatre

Location(s)

George Square
Edinburgh, EH1 9LH

Large modern theatre in Edinburgh University quarter on elegant Georgian Square.

Edinburgh Festival Theatre

Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

The site of the current Edinburgh Festival Theatre was extended to create the largest stage of any presenting house in Britain at the

Location(s)

13/29 Nicolson Street
Edinburgh, EH8 9FT

Adam House Theatre

Location(s)

Chambers Street
Edinburgh, EH1 1HR

Theatre seats about 160 and has a proscenium-arch stage with extensive wings.

Edinburgh Playhouse

Location(s)

18-22 Greenside Place
Edinburgh, EH1 3AA

Major venue, situated at the top of Leith Walk, that hosts many big-name and West End touring shows, be it dance, musical, rock, or Edinburgh International Festival.

Brunton Theatre

Location(s)

Ladywell Way
Musselburgh, EH21 6AA

The Brunton Theatre is just off the city bypass, 20 minutes journey from the city centre. Following refurbishment in the late Nineties

Bedlam Theatre

Location(s)

11b Bristo Place
Edinburgh, EH1 1EZ

Scotland's oldest student run theatre is a 90-seater auditorium in a converted church near

Church Hill Theatre

Location(s)

33 Morningside Road
Edinburgh, EH10 4DR

The Church Hill Theatre reopened in August 2006 after extensive refurbishment to the foyer, cafe bar area and installation of an extension which provides lift access to the auditorium.

Gateway Theatre

Location(s)

Elm Row
Edinburgh, EH7 4AH

The Gateway Theatre is one of three sites that make up the Queen Margaret University campus and its last remaining foothold in the city of Edinburgh boundary.

Royal Lyceum Theatre

Edinburgh's Royal Lyceum

This refurbished, Victorian repertory theatre building harks back to a golden age of live performance.

Location(s)

30b Grindlay Street
Edinburgh, EH3 9AX

King's Theatre

King's Theatre

The King's Theatre was built in 1905 and opened in 1906.

Location(s)

2 Leven Street
Edinburgh, EH3 9LQ

Theatre Workshop

Theatre Workshop

Friendly and intimate theatre with adjoining cafe based down in Stockbridge.

Location(s)

34 Hamilton Place
Edinburgh, EH3 5AX

Traverse Theatre

Traverse Theatre

The Traverse, fondly known as "the Trav", is the flagship venue for contemporary Scottish theatre, housed in a modern, purpose-built

Location(s)

10 Cambridge Street
Edinburgh, EH12ED

The Scottish Storytelling Centre and Netherbow Theatre

Location(s)

43-45 High Street
Edinburgh, EH1 1SR

The old Netherbow Arts Centre has had a £3.5 million makeover into the Scottish Storytelling Centre.

St Brides Centre

Location(s)

10 Orwell Terrace
Edinburgh, EH11 2DY

The St Bride's Centre is a multi-use community arts and education centre in a converted church on Edinburgh's West side.

North Edinburgh Arts Centre

Location(s)

15a Pennywell Court Muirhouse
Edinburgh, EH4 4TZ

Purpose-built local arts centre in Pennywell Court (behind Muirhouse Shopping Centre).

Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Location(s)

Pitlochry, PH16 5DR

The annual summer Festival Theatre in Pitlochry, Perthshire is a wonderful celebration of all genres of theatre, musicals and comedy. The season runs each year from May to October, offering visitors the chance to see six plays which change daily in repertoire.