Free Theatre Taster Tours
Location
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds, Westgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QR
Telephone
01284 769505- Next Event
- 14th September 10:00am
- Event Finishes
- 14th September 5:00pm
About this event
We are throwing open the doors of Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds, the last remaining Regency playhouse in the country and one of the most beautiful, intimate and historic theatres in the world. Visit us, enjoy our hidden courtyard and take in the magic of this beautiful, historic building.
We’ll be providing a 20-minute concentrated version of our full tours as a little taster on Heritage Open Day. Our lovely volunteers will be on hand to answer any burning questions you might have about the history of our beautiful theatre. You will also have the opportunity to book for forthcoming events at the theatre via our box office. Our bar will be open
This is a free event from 10am to 5pm. Booking your free ticket below will help us manage numbers on the day.
This is an accessible, step-free visit for all ages.
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About the Venue
Theatre Royal presents a vibrant, year-round programme of drama, music, dance and comedy, featuring many of this country’s leading companies and performers.
It has built a reputation of producing quality dramas and productions including the ever popular annual pantomime. Browse what’s on at www.theatreroyal.org/upcoming.
Alongside our on-stage programme of shows, the theatre offers a wide-ranging educational and community-based programme of activities and opportunities to engage people from 5 – 105 years of age, see more about our community involvement work at www.theatreroyal.org/get-involved
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds was designed and built in 1819 by William Wilkins. With many of its original features still intact, it is a superb example of a Regency playhouse and one of the most beautiful, intimate and historic theatres in the world.
Guided Tours operate from 7 April to 27 August bookable through Theatre Royal’s Website or from the box office. If you have requests outside of these times do call us to discuss your requirements. www.theatreroyal.org/shows/theatre-tour-2022/
Theatre goers can now also enjoy pre-show dining provided by LÉA: a delicious new artisan food range from award-winning Maison Bleue.
We look forward to welcoming you to Bury St Edmunds and its Regency jewel.
