Theatres · Scottish Lowlands
Alnwick Playhouse
Alnwick Playhouse is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lionheart · 1.5 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Alnwick Playhouse is a working theatre in the Scottish Lowlands. The site is within the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Lionheart, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area NE66.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Alnwick Playhouse is an arts centre, theatre and cinema in the town of Alnwick in Northumberland, England. It is a vibrant cultural hub, offering a diverse programme of theatre, music, film, community events and more. Alnwick Playhouse is a registered charity committed to inspiring creativity and enriching lives through the arts. The beautifully restored venue provides a welcoming space for audiences and artists alike, and they work closely with local communities to ensure the Playhouse remains a place where everyone can experience and enjoy art and culture. The venue consists of an auditorium seating over 250 people, a studio space seating 60 people, a visual art gallery, cafe and bar.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4125, -1.7028
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Alnwick
- Postcode
- NE66 1PQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Phone
- +44 1665 510785
- Nearest railway station
- Lionheart — 1.5 km
- Official site
- www.alnwickplayhouse.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w129880691 (ODbL)
- commons: The Playhouse, Alnwick - geograph.org.uk - 348588.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Alnwick playhouse (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alnwick Playhouse?
- Alnwick Playhouse is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 1PQ), in the parish of Alnwick.
- Is Alnwick Playhouse a protected site?
- Yes — Alnwick Playhouse is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Alnwick Playhouse?
- The nearest railway station is Lionheart, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 1PQ.