Parking:

Nearby parking at Greenside multi-storey car park

Public Transportation:

Nearest rail: Edinburgh Waverley
Taxi: Rank outside the venue

Box Office Numbers:

Ticketmaster UK: 0870 606 3424
Group bookings (10+ tickets): 0800 587 5007

Box Office Hours:

Monday - Saturday: 10:00 - 20:00 (18:00 on non show days). The box office is also open on Sundays when there is a show - hours vary, depending on the event. The Group Sales department is open Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm.

CHRISTMAS 2007 OPENING HOURS: -

Friday 21st Dec 10am – 8pm;
Saturday 22nd Dec 10am – 8.30pm;
Sunday 23rd Dec 12noon – 3pm;
Monday 24th Dec 10am – 2pm;
Tuesday 25th Dec CLOSED;
Wednesday 26th Dec 10am – 8pm;
Thursday 27th Dec 10am – 8pm;
Friday 28th Dec 10am – 8pm;
Saturday 29th Dec 10am – 8.30pm;
Sunday 30th Dec 12noon – 3pm;
Monday 31st Dec 10am – 2pm;
Tuesday 1st Jan CLOSED;
Wednesday 2nd Jan 10am – 8pm;
Thursday 3rd Jan 10am – 8pm;
Friday 4th Jan 10am – 8pm;
Saturday 5th Jan 10am – 8.30pm;
Sunday 6th Jan 12noon – 3pm.

Please note that thereafter during the run of Joseph the Box Office will close at 6pm on Monday’s as there is no performance and will be open on Sunday’s 12noon – 3pm

Types of Payment Accepted:

Amex, Mastercard, Visa (credit and debit), Switch/Maestro, cash, cheques (with guarantee card)

Box Office Collection Accepted:

Collect from the venue on the day of the show during box office opening hours. Take the credit card used to make the booking and Ticketmaster reference number with you. The cardholder will be required to sign for the tickets.

Accessible Seating:

The venue is accessible to disabled patrons. The easiest access is through the main entrance where there are no steps to climb. Within the building, there are fewer steps to climb for patrons who are seated in the circle.

Guide dogs are permitted in all areas with the patron
Disabled toilets
Sennheisser Infrared system for the hard of hearing.

IMPORTANT: The stalls and balcony are not suitable for wheelchair users or patrons with walking difficulties.

To book spaces for wheelchairs call: 0131 524 3301 or email access4all.playhouseedinburgh@livenation.co.uk

For information and dates of Signed, Captioned and Audio Described performances, please call 0131 524 3301

General Rules:

No cameras, video cameras or audio recording devices
No hot food, glass bottles, cans or alcohol permitted
Smoking is only permitted outside the venue

Children Rules:

Babes - in - arms (children under 2 years old) will not be allowed into the theatre, unless the show is specifically geared towards pre - school. In this instance, they do not require a ticket, however remain wholely the reponsibility of the parent/ guardian. Current productions geared towards under 2s are: Danny The Champion Of The World, The Chuckle Brothers, Scooby Doo, and The Tweenies.

Children aged 2 - 15 years old shall require their own ticket, which shall be at full price if no child concessions are available at the time of booking.

Accompanying adults will be asked to remove any noisy children.

Miscellaneous:

Licensed bar, snacks
No air conditioning
For information on corporate hopitality call 0131 524 3335

Please note that a high percentage of productions at the Edinburgh Playhouse contain strobe lighting effects.