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About Devonshire Park Theatre

Welcome to the Devonshire Park Theatre, a Grade II listed Victorian venue in the Devonshire Quarter of Eastbourne. With a capacity officially listed at 873 seats, the theatre hosts touring productions from renowned companies and delivers a mix of pantomime and in-house shows. We’ve got you with straightforward ticket purchasing, seating information, and trusted nearby hotel and dining options to help you plan a smooth visit.

Located at 8-10 Compton Street, Eastbourne BN21 4BW, the Devonshire Park Theatre sits beside the scenic Winter Garden and near the seafront. Trafalgar Theatres assumed operations of Eastbourne’s Devonshire Quarter in December 2024, continuing the venue’s legacy of stage excellence while keeping the charm of a historic space intact.

Whether you’re seeking a classic touring production from Bill Kenwright, Kneehigh Theatre, The Watermill Theatre, Original Theatre Company, or Blackeyed Theatre, or a festive pantomime, this theatre provides a warm, intimate setting with a traditional seating arrangement that typically includes Stalls, Dress Circle, and Upper Circle sections.

Practical details help you plan your visit: ample parking nearby at College Road car park (115 spaces) with disabled parking options; convenient NCP Trinity Place nearby; a short 10–15 minute walk from Eastbourne Station, with Stagecoach Eastbourne buses and local routes stopping close to the venue. For a comfortable stay, consider nearby hotels such as the Devonshire Park Hotel opposite the theatre, The Grand Hotel Eastbourne, and The View Hotel—all within a short stroll to the venue. When you’re ready to buy, we’ll secure your seats quickly with clear seating information and straightforward checkout. If you’re curious about the building, the Devonshire Park Theatre remains a cherished landmark in the Eastbourne arts calendar.

Explore the venue, find seats using the official seating plan, and plan your day with local dining and lodging partners—all curated to help you enjoy Eastbourne’s theatre scene with confidence.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location: Eastbourne, England (Devonshire Quarter).
  • Address: 8-10 Compton Street, Eastbourne BN21 4BW.
  • Venue type: Victorian theatre; Grade II listed building.
  • Capacity: officially 873 seats (other sources list 866–936 depending on seating configuration).
  • Seating chart: official seating plan exists; historical plan archived; typical configuration includes Stalls, Dress Circle, and Upper Circle.
  • Parking: College Road car park (115 spaces); disabled parking nearby; NCP Trinity Place (BN21 3BZ) nearby.
  • Transit: 10–15 minute walk from Eastbourne Station; Stagecoach Eastbourne service outside Winter Garden; local bus routes stop near the venues.
  • Nearby hotels: Devonshire Park Hotel opposite; The Grand Hotel Eastbourne and The View Hotel are within a short walk.
  • Notable events: hosts touring productions from companies such as Bill Kenwright, Kneehigh Theatre, The Watermill Theatre, Original Theatre Company and Blackeyed Theatre; historically hosted stars like Irving and Terry; includes pantomime and other in-house productions.
  • Renaming/demolition: not demolished or renamed; venue remains Devonshire Park Theatre; operator Trafalgar Theatres took over Eastbourne’s Devonshire Quarter in Dec 2024.