Alnwick Playhouse
Arts centre, theatre, and cinema in the heart of Alnwick featuring live performances, film screenings, comedy, music, and family shows. The main cultural venue in Alnwick with a café bar and regular community events.
About Alnwick Playhouse
Alnwick Playhouse is the town's cultural hub — a combined arts centre, theatre, and cinema on Bondgate Without. The programme includes live theatre, comedy, music, dance, cinema screenings, and children's shows, drawing both touring national productions and local performers. The intimate auditorium creates a wonderful atmosphere for live performance, and the cinema shows a mix of mainstream releases and independent films. The Playhouse also runs a programme of workshops and community events, making it a vital part of Alnwick's cultural life. The box office is open Tuesday to Saturday.
More Community in Alnwick
Bailiffgate Museum & Gallery
Volunteer-run museum and gallery telling the story of Alnwick and district across 10,000 years. Housed in a beautiful Grade II listed church.
Alnwick Library
Northumberland County Council library on Green Batt, offering book lending, public computers, free Wi-Fi, and regular community events.
What's On
Book Talk: Alison Weir — The Boleyn Secret — Alnwick Castle
6:30 PM · Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, NE66 1NQ
Rothbury Traditional Music Festival 2026
Various · Rothbury, Northumberland, NE65 7SL
Belford Arts Festival 2026
10:00-16:00 · High Street, Belford, Northumberland, NE70 7NG
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