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About Theatre Royal Plymouth

Theatre Royal Plymouth is a premier regional producing theatre located in the heart of Plymouth, proudly hosting major touring productions and national company works across its three diverse auditoria: The Lyric, The Drum, and The Lab. With a refreshed front of house following a 2013 regeneration, the venue offers a welcoming, accessible experience for every performance. Whether you’re planning a night out with family, a show with friends, or a special occasion, we’ve got you covered with practical details and trusted partner recommendations to help you secure your seats and plans with ease.

Address: Royal Parade, Plymouth, PL1 2TR, United Kingdom. The theatre sits centrally in Plymouth, making it easy to combine a show with dining, shopping, and comfortable nearby accommodations.

Performance highlights include major touring productions and national company work staged across the three spaces: The Lyric (approximately 1,300–1,320 seats), The Drum (around 190–200 seats), and The Lab (roughly 50 seats). For up-to-date seating specifics, consult the official seating chart available on Theatre Royal Plymouth’s site. Transit options are straightforward: about a 15-minute walk from Plymouth Train Station, with abundant bus routes along Royal Parade. Nearby car parks include Theatre Royal Car Park on Old George Street (PL1 2TR) and Civic Centre Car Park, with accessible parking available nearby. For visitors seeking a convenient stay and meals, we’ve included affiliate-friendly hotel and restaurant recommendations within walking distance to help you plan a seamless theatre experience. Major upcoming productions to note include Miss Saigon (The Lyric, Feb 17–28, 2026) and Matilda The Musical (The Drum, Feb 19–21, 2026). For any performance changes, we’ll reflect updates like RESCHEDULED from its original date as needed.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: Royal Parade, Plymouth, PL1 2TR, United Kingdom.
  • Venue type: Regional producing theatre with three auditoria: The Lyric, The Drum, and The Lab.
  • Capacity: The Lyric ~1,300–1,320 seats; The Drum ~190–200 seats; The Lab ~50 seats.
  • Seating chart: Lyric seating plan available on Theatre Royal Plymouth's official site.
  • Parking: Nearby car parks include Theatre Royal Car Park (Old George Street, PL1 2TR) and Civic Centre Car Park; multiple options within a short walk with accessible parking available.
  • Transit: Located in central Plymouth; ~15-minute walk from Plymouth Train Station; well-served by buses to Royal Parade.
  • Nearby hotels: Several options within walking distance, e.g., Holiday Inn Plymouth, Imperial Plymouth, New Continental, Invicta Hotel, and Jewells Guest Accommodation.
  • Notable events hosted: Major touring productions and national company work; examples include Miss Saigon (The Lyric, Feb 17–28, 2026) and Matilda The Musical (The Drum, Feb 19–21, 2026).
  • Renovation/renaming: No demolition or renaming; underwent a 2013 regeneration that refreshed front of house and created The Lab.