The Georgian Theatre Royal, Richmond

Located in the heart of the picturesque market town of Richmond, North Yorkshire, The Georgian Theatre Royal offers a truly unique setting for events of all kinds. As the oldest working theatre in the UK in its original form, the venue combines historic charm with modern comfort and professional facilities.

A Historic Setting with Modern Comforts

Steeped in heritage, the Theatre offers an unforgettable backdrop for performances, presentations, weddings, corporate events and private celebrations. The fully seated auditorium accommodates up to 155 guests in comfort, creating an intimate yet impressive atmosphere.

Bespoke Events and Expert Support

We specialise in tailor-made events, with our friendly and experienced staff on hand to help plan and deliver every detail. From technical support to front-of-house assistance, our team ensures your event runs smoothly and professionally.

Facilities and Refreshments

The Theatre includes two modern, fully licensed bars, ideal for pre-event or interval drinks. We can also provide light refreshments to suit your event’s needs, and work with you to arrange additional catering if required.

Accessible and Welcoming

Public areas of the building are accessible, and we are committed to making your event welcoming for all guests. Our staff will work with you to accommodate any specific accessibility requirements.

A Prime Location

Situated at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, The Georgian Theatre Royal is surrounded by stunning scenery, independent shops, and historic landmarks — making it a memorable location for your guests and a perfect destination for multi-day events.