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Theatre Royal, Dumfries

Theatre Royal, Dumfries – Theatre in Dumfries, opened in 1792. No events are listed right now, but here is everything you need to know before you visit: how to get there, where to park, where to stay and where to eat nearby.

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About Theatre Royal, Dumfries

The Theatre Royal in Dumfries, Scotland is the oldest working theatre in Scotland. The theatre is owned by the Guild of Players who bought it in 1959, thereby saving it from demolition. The Guild's aim is to promote the tradition of live theatre in Dumfries. It is the venue for the Guild of Players' own productions and for performances from visiting companies. In addition it is used extensively as a venue for the Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival, the Dumfries Music Festival and the Dumfries Musical Theatre Company.

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Getting there

🚉 Public transport

  • Dumfries railway stationTrain station500 m · 8 min walk

Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Wikidata (CC0)

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Theatre Royal, Dumfries: FAQs

What's on at Theatre Royal, Dumfries?

There are no upcoming events listed at Theatre Royal, Dumfries right now.

Where is Theatre Royal, Dumfries?

Theatre Royal, Dumfries is located at 66-68 Shakespeare Street, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 2JH, Scotland, Dumfries, DG1 2JH.

What is the nearest station to Theatre Royal, Dumfries?

The nearest station is Dumfries railway station (Train station), about 500 m from Theatre Royal, Dumfries.

Which hotels are closest to Theatre Royal, Dumfries?

The closest places to stay are Queensberry Hotel, 16 English Street, Dumfries (120 m), Station Hotel, Station Road, Dumfries (450 m), and Hamilton House (850 m).

When did Theatre Royal, Dumfries open?

Theatre Royal, Dumfries opened in 1792.