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About Playhouse Whitley Bay

Playhouse Whitley Bay is a modern theatre and live performance venue in the coastal town of Whitley Bay. With a versatile auditorium that seats 638 on the ground floor, plus additional spaces for up to 425 across the ground floor foyer and first-floor lounge (layout varies), the venue hosts touring productions, concerts, and local performances. The seating plan and 360-view seating images help you choose your perfect seats. Located on Marine Avenue, the venue is easily accessible for residents and visitors alike, with convenient parking and transit options.

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Parking is straightforward at Playhouse Whitley Bay, with a public car park next to the venue offering approximately 80 spaces. It’s free for up to 2 hours, and accessible bays are available for guests who need them. For those traveling by public transport, the nearest Metro is Monkseaton, and many theatre tickets include free Metro travel up to two hours before or after shows, making a night out even more convenient.

Accommodation options nearby include York House Hotel (a short walk from the venue), Park Lodge, and The Royal Hotel along the seafront. Whether you’re planning a short weekend break or a mid-week concert, these nearby hotels pair well with a night of live performance. We also recommend exploring additional Whitley Bay hotels for broader choices and price points.

Playhouse Whitley Bay regularly hosts touring productions, concerts, and community performances, and is part of the wider regional arts scene that includes events like Mouth of the Tyne Festival. For artists and shows, explore official pages and follow the performers for updates and social content. And when you’re ready to attend, you’ll find a straightforward, friendly path to securing your seats with us.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: Auditorium seats 638 (ground floor); additional spaces include up to 250 standing in the ground floor foyer and 175 seated in the first-floor lounge (varies by layout).
  • Address: Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1LZ, United Kingdom.
  • Venue type: Modern theatre/auditorium operated as a live performance venue.
  • Seating chart: Seating Plan page and 360-view seating images available on the venue site.
  • Parking: Public car park next to the venue; approx. 80 spaces; free for 2 hours; accessible bays available.
  • Transit: Nearest Metro is Monkseaton; Theatre tickets often allow free Metro travel up to two hours before/after shows.
  • Nearby hotels: York House Hotel (short walk), Park Lodge (nearby), The Royal Hotel (seafront area), with additional options in Whitley Bay.
  • Notable events: Hosts touring productions and concerts; regularly features local and community performances; listed as a venue for events like Mouth of the Tyne Festival in the wider area.