Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it — today, from $5.Get it fixed →
The Great Britain Guide logoThe Great Britain Guide

Theatres · Central Scotland

Edinburgh People's Theatre

In or near Edinburgh.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Edinburgh People's Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Former Newington Station steps, Minto Street - geograph.org.uk - 2607467

kim traynor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley · 2.6 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Edinburgh People's Theatre is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. Address: 40, Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2BY. Coordinates: 55.9312°, -3.1721°.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Edinburgh People's Theatre is known for its diverse range of productions, including drama and pantomimes. The theatre participates in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and offers opportunities for community involvement in various aspects of theatre production.

Place summary

Edinburgh People's Theatre is a community theatre located in central Scotland, postcode EH9. It serves as a venue for local performances and events, fostering the arts within the community.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9312, -3.1721
Postcode
EH9 2BY
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh South
Phone
0333 666 3366
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley2.6 km
Official site
www.ept.org.uk

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Former Newington Station steps, Minto Street - geograph.org.uk - 2607467📷 3

Historic churches · Central Scotland

Craigmillar Park Church

Craigmillar Park Church — church building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Freecraigmillarpark.org
Former Craigmillar Park Church, East Suffolk Road - geograph.org.uk - 2626555📷 5

Historic churches · Central Scotland

St Margaret's School, Edinburgh

St Margaret's School, Edinburgh — a school heritage in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Freeiqraacademy.org
Mayfield Salisbury Church📷 3

Historic churches · Central Scotland

Mayfield Salisbury Church

Mayfield Salisbury Church — church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Freemayfieldsalisbury.org
East Suffolk Park - geograph.org.uk - 5367999📷 7

Hotels · Central Scotland

Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Kildonan Lodge Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

kildonanlodgehotel.co.uk
Post office, Dalkeith Road - geograph.org.uk - 6417423📷 5

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Lions Haunch

Lions Haunch — a hill or mountain in scotland central.

🐕
Newington Cemetery📷 3

Cemeteries · Central Scotland

Newington Cemetery

Newington Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕newington-cemetery.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Edinburgh People's Theatre

Places to stay

East Suffolk Park - geograph.org.uk - 5367999📷 7

Hotels · Central Scotland

Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Kildonan Lodge Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

kildonanlodgehotel.co.uk
Confucius Institute For Scotland - geograph.org.uk - 2490048📷 5

Hotels · Central Scotland

The Scott

The Scott — a hotel in scotland central.

uoecollection.com
Rooftops and view to Blackford Hill, Newington, Edinburgh - geograph.org.uk - 3582826📷 5

Hotels · Central Scotland

The Salisbury

The Salisbury — a hotel in scotland central.

Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh - geograph.org.uk - 3275442📷 5

Hotels · Central Scotland

The Scholar

The Scholar — a hotel in scotland central.

Freeuoecollection.com
Greengrocer's outside display, Argyle Place - geograph.org.uk - 7638940📷 5

Hostels · Central Scotland

Argyle Backpackers

Argyle Backpackers — a hostel in scotland central.

argyle-backpackers.com
Where did those Geographers go^ - geograph.org.uk - 3510415📷 5

Hostels · Central Scotland

The Salvation Army Life House

The Salvation Army Life House — a hostel in scotland central.

Freesalvationarmy.org.uk

Places to eat & drink

Filling station in Ratcliffe Street - geograph.org.uk - 3129742📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Leslie's Bar, 45, 47, 49 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh

Leslie's Bar, 45, 47, 49 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

The Salisbury Arms, Edinburgh - geograph.org.uk - 4593498📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Physician and Firkin Public House, 58 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh

Physician and Firkin Public House, 58 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Newington Road at its junction with East Preston Street - geograph.org.uk - 5485865📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

1, 3 and 5 Newington Road, Edinburgh

1, 3 and 5 Newington Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Argyle Bar, Marchmont - geograph.org.uk - 7626810📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

15-16 Argyle Place, Edinburgh

15-16 Argyle Place, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Earl of Marchmont - geograph.org.uk - 2706018📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

22, 24, 26, 28, 30 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh

22, 24, 26, 28, 30 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

The Vennel, Duddingston - geograph.org.uk - 7546304📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Sheep Heid Inn

Sheep Heid Inn in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Freethesheepheidedinburgh.co.uk

More theatres in this region

Part of the ruins of Arbroath Abbey - geograph.org.uk - 1637121📷 4

Theatres · Central Scotland

Abbey Theatre

Abbey Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Freeabbeytheatre.ie
Diverging footpaths - geograph.org.uk - 6039297📷 3

Theatres · Central Scotland

Corran Halls

Corran Halls is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Freeobanmuseum.org.uk
Argyll Street - geograph.org.uk - 838052📷 4

Theatres · Central Scotland

Queen's Hall

Queen's Hall is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

liveargyll.co.uk
Greenock Cemetery gates - geograph.org.uk - 1165575📷 3

Theatres · Central Scotland

The Albany

The Albany is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Edinburgh People's Theatre?
Edinburgh People's Theatre is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH9 2BY).
What is Edinburgh People's Theatre?
Edinburgh People's Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Edinburgh People's Theatre?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH9 2BY.
How do I get to Edinburgh People's Theatre?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH9 2BY.