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Theatre Royal Winchester

Address:

Theatre Royal Winchester, Jewry Street, Winchester, SO23 8SB
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    About Theatre Royal Winchester

    Theatre Royal Winchester is a beautiful Edwardian-style, 400 seat theatre situated in the heart of the city, just a short walk from Winchester Train station. The theatre presents a diverse programme of drama, dance, family theatre, music and talks throughout the year plus a hugely popular traditional family pantomime each December. The theatre also offers regular backstage tours.


    Theatre Royal Winchester is part of the arts and education charity Play to the Crowd, that also runs Hat Fair – Winchester’s annual Outdoor Arts Festival that takes place on the first weekend each July, and Playmakers – a programme of participatory activities and community events.


    Directions
    By road, Theatre Royal Winchester is located on Jewry Street near the city centre, next to The Arc.
    If travelling by public transport, Winchester railway station is a five minute walk away. The bus station is a 10 minute walk.


    Venue Hire
    You can hire venues for a performances, meetings and more. Available hires include a 400 seat Edwardian Style Auditorium, a versatile Meeting Room, the newly refurbished contemporary Cafe Bar and a comprehensive localised Box Office service for Hirers wishing to sell their tickets.


    Facilities & Accessibility

    • Free WiFi
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Disabled Toilets
    • Hearing Loop System
    • Entrance flat without steps
    • Lift
    • Assistance dogs permitted throughout the building

    Opening hours

    1. Monday

      Closed

    2. Tuesday

      10:00am - 1:00pm

    3. Wednesday

      10:00am - 1:00pm

    4. Thursday

      10:00am - 1:00pm

    5. Friday

      10:00am - 1:00pm

    6. Saturday

      10:00am - 1:00pm

    7. Sunday

      Closed

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