Leith Theatre Edinburgh

Leith Theatre is a historic Grade B-listed venue in Leith, originally opened in 1932 as a grand entertainment complex.

After a long restoration, it’s now a vibrant multi-purpose space for live music, theatre, concerts, community events, and festivals—including key Leith Festival shows and gigs.

Leith Festival 2026 Info:

The theatre features a large main auditorium with excellent sightlines and acoustics, as well as flexible rooms for smaller events. It’s a beloved local landmark with Art Deco elements, bringing cultural life back to Leith.

• Official Website: https://www.leiththeatre.co.uk/
• Capacity: Main auditorium up to ~800–1,000 (depending on setup; theatre or seated/standing)
• Key Features: Bar available for events, accessible entrance (step-free in main areas, but confirm for specific needs), AV/lighting/sound systems, central Leith location
• Notes: Multi-purpose for arts, music, and community; often hosts Leith Festival performances; check site for upcoming bookings and accessibility details.

Transport Tips

Bus/tram stops nearby (e.g., Ferry Road)

Short walk from Leith Walk; parking limited — use public transport or nearby streets.