Are you allowed to take food into Edinburgh Playhouse?

Bags will probably be inspected, snacks should be ok but the drinks and we assume you mean soft drinks/water might be a problem. Led to believe unopened plastic bottles are ok but they could change the rules at any time of course.

Do you have to wear a mask at the Playhouse?

In January 2022 the government advised that mask-wearing was no longer mandatory in theatres so we are no longer requiring them throughout the building. However, we would still like to encourage visitors to wear masks while moving around the building and while seated in our theatres.

Do you need Covid passport for Theatre Edinburgh?

You do not require a Covid-19 Vaccine Passport or proof of vaccination to enter our venues. Before attending an event, we ask that customers familiarise themselves with, and comply with, any rules and guidance issued by the Scottish Government regarding COVID-19.

Do you have to arrive early for Theatre?

It is best to arrive at the theatre at least 30 minutes prior to the performance.

Does Playhouse Square require masks?

Masks. Audience members may choose whether to wear a mask at Playhouse Square, although there may be exceptions required by certain artists or productions. Guests who are unvaccinated are asked to wear a mask. We ask that all audience members be respectful of one another’s choices.

Do you have to wear a mask in a Theatre in Scotland?

Face coverings Although no longer a legal requirement, you may still wish to wear your mask in the theatre in line with government recommendations.

What does cabaret seating mean?

Cabaret. The Cabaret seating style is similar to Banquet, however there is an open end, with the audience seated in an arc facing forwards to the stage area. Positives: – The open end allows for a focal point or presentation area so no line of sight is compromised.

Are stalls or circle best?

As a rule rows 6-8 in the stalls tend to offer the best views. The dress circle – Also sometimes called the Royal Circle, first balcony or mezzanine, the dress circle is the next tier of seating above the stalls.