Edinburgh Playhouse

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Edinburgh Playhouse is a major historic theatre and concert venue in Edinburgh, Scotland, known for hosting large-scale musicals, concerts, and performances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concert hall
theatre
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
country United Kingdom
hasCategory Cinemas converted to theatres
Concert halls in Scotland
Theatres in Edinburgh
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
hasFeature backstage facilities for touring productions
bar and foyer areas
box office
multiple seating levels
orchestra pit
proscenium arch stage
hasUse concert venue
live entertainment venue
theatre venue
heritageStatus Category B listed building
hosts Edinburgh Festival Fringe events
comedy shows
concerts
dance performances
large-scale touring musicals
languageOfPerformance English
locatedIn City of Edinburgh council area
Edinburgh
Scotland
locatedNear Calton Hill
Edinburgh
surface form: Edinburgh city centre
locatedOn Greenside Place
managedBy Ambassador Theatre Group
surface form: ATG (Ambassador Theatre Group)
namedAfter The Roxy Theatre
surface form: Roxy Theatre, New York (as design inspiration)
notableFor historic cinema origins
hosting West End touring productions
large audience capacity
openingDate 1929
originalFunction cinema
ownedBy Ambassador Theatre Group
publicTransit near Edinburgh Waverley railway station
served by multiple bus routes
region Lothian
seatingCapacity approximately 3000
largest seated theatre in the United Kingdom outside London
ticketing reserved seating

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Edinburgh International Festival hasVenue Edinburgh Playhouse
Ambassador Theatre Group owns Edinburgh Playhouse