Festival Theatre
Standing on Edinburgh's longest continuous theatre site, the Festival Theatre was designed as Scotland's premier dance and opera house in 1994 and now offers a variety of world-class productions across all artforms.
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Venue Info
Find our theatre opening times, seating plan, food and drink areas and venue profile.
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Food & Drink
Enjoy coffee, tea, cakes and light lunches at our Festival Theatre Cafe or discover our range of theatre bars.
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Find Us
Located on one of the city's main arteries, the Festival Theatre is easily accessible by foot, by car and by public transport.
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Access
We are committed to making your visit to the theatre as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
What's on Festival Theatre
From world-class dance to bells and whistles musicals, comedy, live music and event theatre.