About Devonport Playhouse
An established performing arts venue in Plymouth, Devonport Playhouse hosts a varied programme of productions throughout the year. Theatres like this combine a professional stage and auditorium with backstage facilities, technical rigging, and the specialist equipment that live performance requires. Whether you're booking tickets for a show or exploring the venue for a production of your own, theatres offer something no other type of venue can match.
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Facilities
Typical facilities you can expect at a theatre like this. Contact Devonport Playhouse directly for confirmation.
Location
Devonport Playhouse is located at 6C Fore St, Devonport, Plymouth PL1 4DW, UK. Plymouth is served by Plymouth railway station and Plymouth Citybus services, making it accessible to visitors from across the area. The venue is part of the wider Plymouth area, one of Plymouth Hoe, the Barbican, and Argyle football club.
How to book Devonport Playhouse
Tickets and hire information for Devonport Playhouse are available through the venue directly. Call the box office on +44 1752 606507. You can also check performances and availability on their website. Many theatres also hire their space to touring companies, community groups, and private events.
About Plymouth
Devonport Playhouse sits within easy reach of Plymouth Hoe, the Barbican, and Home Park. Plymouth is a historic naval city on the south west coast with a proud seafaring and sporting heritage, so there's plenty to see and do beyond the venue itself. Whether you're visiting for a one-off event or making a day of it, the surrounding area offers food, transport, and activities to round out your visit.
Frequently asked questions
Can I hire Devonport Playhouse for a private performance?
Many theatres hire their venue to touring companies, community groups, and private hirers. Contact Devonport Playhouse to discuss availability, technical specifications, and hire rates.
How do I buy tickets for shows at Devonport Playhouse?
Tickets for performances at Devonport Playhouse can usually be booked through the box office on +44 1752 606507 or online at their website. Advance booking is recommended for popular shows.
Is Devonport Playhouse wheelchair accessible?
Most theatres have accessible entry, lifts where needed, and designated wheelchair spaces in the auditorium. Contact Devonport Playhouse directly to confirm specific accessibility features and reserve wheelchair spaces in advance.
Is there parking at Devonport Playhouse?
Parking varies between venues. Some theatres have on-site or nearby car parks, while city centre locations may rely on public transport. Check Devonport Playhouse's website or contact them for the best parking advice.
Does Devonport Playhouse have a bar?
Most theatres have a licensed bar serving drinks before performances and during intervals. Contact the venue to confirm specific facilities and opening times.