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Festival Theatre

Name: Festival Theatre
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.7

4.7 ·

Catch a show at the Festival Theatre, home to Scotland's largest stage in central Edinburgh. Watch national ballet, opera or a touring production in a handsome, well-run venue.

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Full description

The Festival Theatre is home to the largest stage in Scotland and a regular venue for Scottish Ballet and national opera, plus touring musicals, live entertainment and comedy. Reviewers describe it as a beautiful venue in the centre of Edinburgh and mention accessible ticket prices for some performances, including a ballet seat at 15 pounds.

A Scottish Ballet show converted at least one visitor into a fan. Central location makes it easy to reach on foot, and it suits couples and culture seekers looking for a polished evening of performing arts.

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Address

13-29 Nicolson St, Edinburgh EH8 9FT, UK

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Booking required

Duration

2h30

Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

Look out for cheaper tickets on ballet and opera nights
allow a short walk from nearby side-street parking if driving
check the daily box office hours for same-day tickets.

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Reviews

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Festival Theatre is a beautiful venue in the heart of Edinburgh, offering an excellent range of performances, from musicals and ballet to opera and live entertainment. The theatre is well-maintained, the seating provides good views of the stage, and the atmosphere is always welcoming. A great place to…

GÖRKEM

2/5

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