Places to Stay

The Georgian Theatre Royal Richmond

The Georgian Theatre Royal, Victoria Road, Richmond, DL10 4DW

01748 825252

The Georgian Theatre Royal
Prices at The Georgian Theatre Royal Richmond from £3.50 suggested donation. The Georgian Theatre Royal Richmond is the oldest working theatre in the UK. Built in 1788 by actor-manager Samuel Butler the Theatre is Britain's most complete Georgian playhouse in its origional form. We invite you to take a tour of the Theatre, led by one of our entertaining and informative guides. Tours provide a comprehensive look at the Theatre's history and encompass all areas of the historic building. Tours conclude in the exhibition space, which boasts Britain's oldest scenerey - "The Woodland Scene"- painted on cancas between 1818 and 1836. Tours commence every hour between 10am to 4pm from Monday to Saturday, mid-February to mid- December. Occasionally tours are unavailable due to performance schedules.