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About Broadway Theatre - Peterborough
Welcome to The New Theatre Peterborough, historically known as Broadway Theatre and Peterborough Theatre. Located at 46 Broadway in Peterborough, PE1 1RS, this vibrant venue hosts touring musicals, plays, comedy and concerts in a versatile Main Auditorium. With a seating capacity of 1,079 across Stalls (555) and Circle (508), plus up to 16 accessible spaces, it’s built to provide a comfortable, engaging experience for every guest. Whether you’re planning a night out with friends or coordinating a family trip, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transport and nearby accommodation and dining options.
We’re your easy-access connection for tickets and information — secure your seats, find the best travel options, and enjoy a memorable performance in the heart of Peterborough.
For performers and shows, Broadway Theatre Peterborough welcomes a diverse lineup, from West End staples to contemporary touring productions. The venue’s name has changed over the years, with a notable reopening in September 2019 as The Peterborough New Theatre under Selladoor/Leasing arrangements. If you’re visiting for a show, plan ahead using the parking options on Brook Street, Wellington Street or Dickens Street, and consider nearby hotels such as Holiday Inn Peterborough West and Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough for a convenient stay. Transit options include Peterborough Station within a short walk or drive, multiple bus routes stopping near the theatre, and Queensgate Bus Station about 9 minutes away on foot. For specific show dates, seating, and accessibility details, our team is here to help you secure your seats with ease.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Current name and address: The New Theatre Peterborough, 46 Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 1RS, England.
- Capacity: Main Auditorium seats 1,079 (555 stalls downstairs + 508 circle upstairs; up to 16 accessible spaces).
- Venue type: Live theatre / performing arts venue hosting touring musicals, plays, comedy and concerts.
- Seating chart: Main Auditorium capacity is split into Stalls (555) and Circle (508) with additional accessible seating capacity.
- Parking: Pay-and-display car park nearby at Brook Street; alternative parking at Wellington Street and Dickens Street car parks (all with accessible spaces).
- Transit: Peterborough Station is a short walk/drive away with mainline services; several bus routes stop outside the theatre; Queensgate Bus Station is about a 9-minute walk away.
- Nearby hotels: The venue lists hotel partners and offers nearby- stay deals (e.g., Holiday Inn Peterborough West ~3.5 miles away; Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough nearby).
- Notable events / renaming: The venue has undergone multiple name changes and in Sept 2019 reopened as The Peterborough New Theatre under Selladoor/Leasing arrangements; it previously operated as The Broadway Theatre and Peterborough Theatre. West End shows and major touring productions have been part of its program (e.g., Avenue Q mentioned in coverage).