King's Theatre

The Old Lady of Leven Street. Home to West End touring productions, homegrown shows, amateur & community theatre as well as the beloved King's panto.

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    +44 131 529 6000

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Address

2 Leven St (btwn Gilmore Pl & Tarvit St) Edinburgh City of Edinburgh EH3 9LQ United Kingdom

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Roxie Fog

the panto is brilliant and the preservation on decor is stunning. spacious seats for tall people as well

incinurAslan

The theater has recently been repaired and the dome painted by John Byrne the famous painter of some record covers of The Beatles and Gerry Rafferty! Make a visit to check the brand new King's!

Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts

The 1350-seat venue continues to play a prominent role in the community, hosting the King's pantomime and productions from local amateur societies throughout the year.

Keith Burns

Not bad bar prices for a theatre and very friendly staff . Good view from the gods.

Jenni Connolly

Going to the pantomime here every year since I was a kid and it is amazing!

Andrew Robertson

Great theatre and productions excellent.

Richard Findlay

Stalls has been re-seated and now very comfortable

Hayley Grant

Always love the Panto , Grant Stott is amazing!

Dafne Orsini

Cinderella , nice pantomime ....Never seen something similar to it!!!!!!!!1

Edward Kellow

The most atmospheric and the most neglected theatre in Edinburgh

Andy Robertson

Expensive ice cream

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