Theatre Royal Guild Of Players

66-68 Shakespeare St, Dumfries, DG1 2JH
Tel: 01387 254209
Web: www.theatreroyaldumfries.co.uk

The Theatre Royal, Dumfries was built in 1792 and is the oldest working theatre in Scotland. It is the venue for the Guild of Players' own productions and for performances from visiting companies. These include: Scottish Opera, TAG, the Royal Lyceum and Wildcat. In addition it is used extensively as a venue for Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival, and for Dumfries Music Festival and the Dumfries Operatic Society.
NOTE: There will be a final play in September 2005 before the theatre closes for eighteen months, while it is completely rebuilt. It will re-open in May 2007 as a full-time Theatre.

Lochside Theatre

Lochside Road, Castle Douglas, Scotland, DG7 1EU
Tel: 01556 504506
E-mail: info@lochsidetheatre.co.uk
Web: www.lochsidetheatre.co.uk

Lochside Theatre is a producing / receiving venue in the former St Andrew’s church which was converted in 1996 by members of three local drama / musical groups. The theatre is owned by Lochside Theatre Holdings Ltd, (a registered charity) and managed on their behalf by Lochside Theatre Ltd. The two hundred seat auditorium is professionally equipped and provides facilities suitable for performance, cinema, conference, lecture or large meetings. The theatre also contains a meeting room with catering facility available for separate hire. A licensed bar is open on performance evenings. Lochside Theatre is available for hire throughout the year. It is our policy to provide a varied programme which suits the needs of the community and we welcome suggestions to further this aim.

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Odeon Dumfries

Shakespeare Street, Dumfries, DC1 2JJ
Tel: 0871 22 44 007
Web: www.odeon.co.uk

Showing the latest Hollywood blockbusters. Odeon Dumfries is situated on Shakespeare Street, 5 minutes walk from the Town centre and train station. There is a free car park at the rear of the cinema.

Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre

Mill Road, Dumfries, DG2 7BE
Tel: 01387 264808
E-mail: www.rbcft.co.uk

One of the regional film theatres of Scotland showing a wide variety of films not available in the commercial cinemas. Foreign language, British films, old classics and independent films. Credit/debit card booking optional. Program available from Tourist Information Centre and local shops. Excellent bar and restaurant upstairs.

Lonsdale Cinemas

Moat Road, Annan, Dumfries & Galloway, DG12 5DE
Tel: 01461 206901    Fax: 01461 338688
Web: www.lonsdalecitycinemas.co.uk

Twin screen reasonably priced quality cinemas. Open seven days a week. With luxury seating, Dolby Stereo SR surround sound. Computerised advance booking, air conditioning and limited car parking.