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The Southport Arts Centre, known today as The Atkinson, sits at the heart of Southport on Lord Street. Since its redevelopment (2010–2013) and reopening in 2013, this versatile venue hosts theatre, music, comedy and cultural events as part of a broad programme. With a capacity of 405 in the main theatre (including wheelchair spaces) and up to 280 seated in the studio, The Atkinson offers intimate, engaging spaces for a wide range of performances. Located at The Atkinson, Lord Street, Southport, PR8 1DB, England, it’s easy to make a night of it with nearby dining and accommodation options.
Whether you’re after a show-stopping production or a cozy intimate performance, we’ve got you covered with clear ticket options and practical venue details to help you secure your seats with confidence.
The Atkinson is just a short walk from Southport railway station (about 3 minutes), making travel simple for visitors from across the region. While there is no on-site car park, on-road pay & display spaces and nearby off-street car parks provide convenient options. Two Blue Badge spaces are available outside The Atkinson, and coach drop-off is on Eastbank Street. For a complete night out, explore affiliate partner recommendations for nearby hotels and restaurants to complement your visit.
Main theatre 405 (includes wheelchair spaces); Studio up to 280 seated with flexible layouts. On-road pay & display; off-street car parks nearby; 2 Blue Badge spaces outside; coach drop-off on Eastbank Street; ~3 minutes on foot from Southport railway station. Affiliate hotel partners offer convenient stays within walking distance or a short drive. Nearby restaurants and cafes recommended by our affiliate partners for pre-show meals or post-show drinks.
Stay tuned for the latest touring shows, comedy nights, and cultural events listed on The Atkinson site, and secure your seats with our straightforward process. You’ve got a guy in the know for tickets—no fuss, just reliable access to great performances in Southport.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Main theatre capacity: 405 (includes wheelchair spaces).
- Studio capacity: up to 280 seated (flexible layouts).
- Address: The Atkinson, Lord Street, Southport, PR8 1DB, England.
- Parking: The Atkinson has no on-site car park; on-road pay & display parking and off-street car parks nearby; two Blue Badge spaces usable outside The Atkinson; coach drop-off on Eastbank Street.
- Transit: About a 3-minute walk from Southport railway station.
- Notable events: Hosts theatre, music, comedy and cultural events as part of a broad programme; examples include recent touring shows and comedian/arts events listed on The Atkinson site.
- Renamed: Originally Cambridge Hall/Southport Arts Centre; redevelopment 2010–2013; reopened as The Atkinson in 2013.