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Buxton Opera House

Buxton & the Northern Peak, The Peak District

About Buxton Opera House

Buxton's opera house on Water Street, with touring drama, comedy, music and an annual pantomime.

Buxton Opera House is in Buxton & the Northern Peak, close to Buxton.

At a glance

Address
Water Street, Buxton, SK17 6XN
Area
Buxton & the Northern Peak
Nearest station
Buxton
Type
Opera house and touring theatre
Programme
Plays, Comedy, Pantomime & Christmas, Concerts & live events
Website
buxtonoperahouse.org.uk
Last checked
1 November 2026

Access

Partly step-free (reported)

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

The venue says: The venue says the Opera House is partially accessible to wheelchair users, in the Stalls only, with three wheelchair spaces and a level entrance on Water Street.

Map

What's on at Buxton Opera House

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

See the programme

Around Buxton Opera House

Buxton Opera House, Buxton & the Northern Peak
Buxton Opera House: about 1 min walkPhoto: Dave Pape, Public domain
The Devonshire Dome, Buxton & the Northern Peak
The Devonshire Dome: about 3 min walkPhoto: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0
Buxton Crescent, Buxton & the Northern Peak
Buxton Crescent: about 3 min walkPhoto: Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0

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

Nearby

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

Sights

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