King's Theatre

About King's Theatre

At a glance

Address

2 Leven Street, EH3 9LQ

Area

Grassmarket & Southside

Nearest station

Haymarket

Type

Large touring house

Programme

Musical, Plays, Kids & family, Pantomime & Christmas

Opened

1906

Website

capitaltheatres.com

Last checked

25 October 2026

Access

According to the venue's own access page. Check with the venue before you go. Venue access page

The venue says: The venue describes step-free access from street to seat, with one step and a pavement ramp at the front and level access through the side cafe entrance.

Map

What's on at King's Theatre

Dates and tickets are on the venue's own site; we do not list individual productions.

See the programme

• Edinburgh International Festival · August · source
• Christmas show (The Adventures of Pinocchio in 2026) · Late November to January · source

Around King's Theatre

Walking times are rough estimates from the straight-line distance. Each photo links to the guide page that lists the place.

Nearby

From the Edinburgh guide, within 800 metres. Walking times are rough estimates from the straight-line distance.

Sights

• Barclay Viewforth Church · Church · 3 min walk
• Bruntsfield Links · Park · 5 min walk
• Lochrin Basin · Canal basin · 5 min walk
• Leamington Lift Bridge · Canal bridge · 8 min walk
• Usher Hall · Concert hall · 8 min walk
• Royal Lyceum Theatre · Theatre · 9 min walk

Eat & drink

• Harajuku Kitchen · Japanese restaurant · 3 min walk
• Hendersons · Vegetarian restaurant · 3 min walk
• Hoi An · Vietnamese restaurant · 3 min walk
• The Golf Tavern · Pub · 4 min walk
• Bombay Bistro · Indian restaurant · 4 min walk
• Cairngorm Coffee · Coffee shop · 4 min walk