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Edinburgh Festival Theatre Tickets

Edinburgh Festival Theatre Event Tickets

Be immersed in exceptional entertainment with Edinburgh Festival Theatre tickets. The venue stands in Edinburgh, GB., and dates back to the 1800s. It underwent a restoration in the 1990s and has remained among the oldest continuous theater sites in the region. The venue’s Edwardian-style auditorium can accommodate a capacity of 1,915 people and is one of the largest venues of its kind in Scotland, covering over 2,500 square feet of space. A place like this has welcomed performers across all genres, from comedy and cirque to ballet and beyond.

The multi-level venue has theater-style seating in the stalls, dress circle and upper circle sections and offers year-round programming that typically includes musicals and operas. It has gone by many names over time, including Dunedin Hall and Empire Palace, until given its current moniker in 1994. You can see a show there with Edinburgh Festival Theatre tickets. Among the stars who have appeared on stage include Charlie Chaplin and Judy Garland, and the place has hosted rock concerts from the likes of David Bowie. These days, the venue’s modern allure attracts patrons with performances by Blue Man Group and musicals such as Hamilton, War Horse, Miss Saigon and more.

Where is Edinburgh Festival Theatre located?

Edinburgh Festival Theatre and its ticket office are located at 13-29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9FT.

Edinburgh Festival Theatre Seating Chart

Find the best seats at Edinburgh Festival Theatre in Edinburgh with our easy-to-use and interactive seating chart. Most theatres will have seating that gives the audience an unobstructed view of the stage. They tend to feature three main sections that consist of the orchestra, mezzanine, and balcony seating, but there are also box seats that offer elevated views of the stage for theatre patrons. Each section is designed to provide clear views of the performance whether in the front row or in the back balcony section. Edinburgh Festival Theatre also highlights the acoustic qualities and sounds of the touring Broadway shows being shown. Depending on the size of the theatre, there may also be offers for upgraded seats and special packages that allow for backstage access to meet with the performers. TicketSmarter offers extensive filtering options to help you secure Edinburgh Festival Theatre tickets in Edinburgh, . Our convenient delivery options make it easy to instantly download your tickets or have them transferred to you.

How much are Edinburgh Festival Theatre tickets?

The price of your ticket will vary depending on the theatre and where your seat is located. On average, the cost to attend a theatre event at Edinburgh Festival Theatre is $40.36. Seats located further away from the stage and higher in the theatre are always the most affordable and can cost as low as $36.00 a ticket. A box seat with premium views of the theatre can go for as high as $44.10. Box seats also offer attendees the space and privacy to enjoy unobstructed views of the events.

Edinburgh Festival Theatre Schedule

Edinburgh Festival Theatre tickets are easy to find when you buy them from TicketSmarter. Quickly navigate the above Edinburgh Festival Theatre schedule using our filtering tool. In addition to stage productions, some theatres will host concerts, recitals and other events.

Our online marketplace makes buying Edinburgh Festival Theatre tickets simple. Use the calendar of events located above to plan your next trip to the theatre.

How many events are coming to Edinburgh Festival Theatre?

Edinburgh Festival Theatre has 30 upcoming live events scheduled.

Who is performing at Edinburgh Festival Theatre?

Nutcracker in Havana (Audio Described Performance) and Scottish Ballet - Starstruck are scheduled to perform at Edinburgh Festival Theatre.

Nutcracker in Havana (Audio Described Performance) Edinburgh Festival Theatre tickets February 3rd, 2026 at 7:30pm

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Scottish Ballet - Starstruck Edinburgh Festival Theatre tickets May 9th, 2026 at 7:30pm

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What time does Edinburgh Festival Theatre open?

Edinburgh Festival Theatre doors open typically one to one and a half hours before the event on February 3rd, 2026 at 7:30pm. Most theatres will open doors even earlier for specific performances and events, but fans will want to arrive at the venue 30 - 60 minutes early to find parking.

Edinburgh Festival Theatre Upcoming Events

Date
Event
# of Tickets Available
Lowest Ticket Price
Average Ticket Price
Mar 8, 2026 6:30PM
13
$36.00
$40.36