🎃 Looking for family-friendly Halloween plans? Explore our historic building, uncover its shipbuilding past and follow a spooky trail to the Main Auditorium, with Halloween treats and surprises along the way! 👻 🗓️ Fri 30 Oct, 15:30 🎟️ Tickets via link in bio #Edinburgh #Leith

TOMORROW 🧡 The Trainspotting story continues at Leith Theatre with PORNO on stage, followed by Irvine Welsh & friends on the decks for a night of disco, house & 80s/90s club tunes. 🪩 Final tickets via our website. Every ticket helps protect and restore Leith Theatre. #edinburghevents #leith

Celebrate Halloween in Leith’s hidden treasure! 🎃 Explore Leith Theatre’s spooky 1930s halls & discover its storied past. Evening tour Thu 29 Oct 18:30 & family-friendly tour Fri 30 Oct 15:30 Ghosts not guaranteed 👀👻 🎟️https://www.leiththeatre.co.uk/upcoming-events #Halloween #LeithTheatre

A few weeks on, we’re still thinking about that night.🧡 Our latest blog looks back at Trainspotting at Leith Theatre - from orange bucket hats to Born Slippy, & what it meant to see the venue buzzing again. Read here: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/news-features/trainspotting-comes-home #BackToFullVolume

Choose life, choose Leith Theatre for the 30th anniversary screening of Trainspotting. A real buzz to see it on a huge screen, with chat from Ewan McGregor, Irvine Welsh and other insiders. The hats were a fun touch! @leiththeatre.bsky.social #trainspotting

We're opening the doors this weekend to celebrate 94 years of Leith Theatre! Today marks our birthday as we first opened on 20 July 1932 🎂 Join us this Saturday to explore the building & help shape its next chapter. Info: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/upcoming-eve...

🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Monday’s headlines: Princes Street closure continues, council's millions on contractors in the spotlight, West End cathedral bells will ring again + help shape the future of Leith Theatre ⏰ Edinburgh’s ad-free local news: edinburghminute.com/the-edinburg... #edinburgh

We're gathering views from people across Leith, Edinburgh & beyond to help inform the future of Leith Theatre. 💙 Complete our short 5 minute survey & have your say by Friday 31 July: online1.snapsurveys.com/Interview/2a...

A wonderful Heritage Tour with lots of first-time visitors last night! Join us next at our FREE Open Day on Saturday 25 July, where you can explore the building and hear from our architects, Holmes Miller. More information on our website: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/upcoming-eve...

Irvine Welsh's PORNO returns to Leith Theatre on 10 October! 🧡 After two sold-out nights last summer, the hit stage adaptation is back for one special fundraiser performance. Plus a post-show party with Irvine Welsh himself. 🎟️ Tickets & Info: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/upcoming-events

We're opening our doors on 25 July! Explore Leith Theatre, meet the architects behind the design of its refurbishment & celebrate our 94th birthday with us. Free to attend! 11:00 Meet the Architect (ticketed) 12.30 Open Day Info: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/upcoming-eve...

June Heritage Tour tickets are now on sale ☀️ Come along to enjoy the summer evening sun*, meet the team and get to know one of Edinburgh's most iconic venues. *Sun not guaranteed! 
 🗓️ Thurs 25 June 🕰️ 18:00
 🎟️ Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/leith-thea...

There’s a strange line running through this part of Leith & once you spot it, you can’t unsee it. In our latest blog, Quiet Lines, Douglas uncovers the history shaping the streets around Leith Theatre centuries later. 👉 Read now: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/news-feature... #LeithHistory

May Heritage Tour tickets now on sale! 🌷 Discover all the details & stories that bring this unique venue to life beyond the outside. 👀 
Thurs 21 May 18:00
 🎟️ www.leiththeatre.co.uk/upcoming-events

Spring Heritage Tour tickets are now on sale 🌼 Tours are a great opportunity to get to know the building as it is now - and this time with all the joy that spring brings 💙 🗓️ Thursday 16 April 18:00 🎟️ Find out more & book: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/upcoming-events #LeithTheatre #HeritageTour

📣 Leith Theatre has secured £5m from Edinburgh’s new Visitor Levy nearly 100 years after it was gifted to the people of Leith. This investment brings us closer to opening as a permanent, year-round cultural venue. Read more: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/news-feature... #LeithTheatre #VisitorLevy

City of Edinburgh Council confirm £5m investment for Leith Theatre — Leith Theatre

Leith Theatre secures £5m through Edinburgh’s Visitor Levy to reopen as a permanent, year-round cultural venue for Leith and the wider city.

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Tickets now available for our February Heritage Tour! Heritage Tours at Leith Theatre are your chance to really get to know this iconic building. 🗓️ Thursday 26 Feb 18:00 🎟️ Find out more & book: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/upcoming-eve...

Lovely to read this - Leith Theatre's nearly 100 years part of Leith’s story, with a future shaped by the community too 💙 www.theguardian.com/travel/2026/...

Zoning in on Leith, Edinburgh – ‘It’s been a joy to watch the area reinvent itself’

The historic port district – and setting for Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting – has evolved into a cultural and culinary hub. In the first of a new series, a local resident visits the venues powering the ...

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Come and meet the team at our first Heritage Tour of 2026! Leith Theatre is set to embark on another exciting year of progress, and our tours are your chance to experience the building as it is now. 🗓️ Thursday 29 Jan 18:00 🎟️ Find out more & book: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/upcoming-events

We love seeing Leith Theatre through other people’s eyes. These photos capture the building as 2025 comes to a close. As we head into the NY with new faces & our new Architect, there’s lots more to come. Happy New Year, and thank you for your continued support 💙 📸 Rudolf Hummel

Leith Theatre Christmas elves lined up & ready to head out the door for a short break...though all squeezing behind it is becoming a festive challenge. 🎅 Our office will be closed from Friday 19 Dec -l Monday 5 Jan. Happy Holidays, we look forward to seeing you in the New Year! LT Team 💙

2025’s been a noisy one at Leith Theatre, in the best way. From headlines & summer applause to tours, chats & planning what’s next. We’ve looked back at the moments & people bringing the building back to life. 💙 Read The Sound of the Crowd: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/news-features/2025-in-review

Last opportunity to bag a signed copy of Men in Love & support Leith Theatre 🎁💙 Only £18! Sales directly support LT, with all proceeds donated to our future. Email office@leiththeatre.co.uk T&Cs: Collection from Leith Theatre until Fri 19 Dec (arranged via email) Once their gone their gone 📧 ⏰

📣 Exciting news! Holmes Miller are our Architect Design Team for our Heritage Fund-supported project. A new chapter begins for Leith Theatre with music, heritage & community at its heart. Read more: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/news-features/introducing-our-architect #LeithTheatre #BackToLife

Introducing Our Architect Design Team — Leith Theatre

It is with great delight that we can announce Holmes Miller are our Architect Design Team for our National Lottery Heritage Fund-supported project. A new chapter begins for Leith Theatre with music...

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Join us in celebrating an incredible year at Leith Theatre with our Christmas Heritage Tour! 🎄✨ There will be a few seasonal surprises along the way! 🗓️ Thursday 11 December 🕰️18:00 🎟️ Book tickets: www.leiththeatre.co.uk/upcoming-eve... #LeithEvents #VisitLeith #FestiveTour

Celebrate Book Week Scotland with us! 📚💙 Join our November Heritage Tour & grab a signed copy of Irvine Welsh’s Men in Love - just £18 (less than retail!) All proceeds support Leith Theatre’s future. 🎟️ Tickets via link in bio. #Leith #BookWeekScotland #IrvineWelsh

A generous and powerful move from Sam Fender 👏 What a brilliant example of artists supporting the future of music. 💙 #SamFender #MercuryPrize #MusicVenueTrust #SupportLiveMusic

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Our huge, heartfelt thanks to Sam Fender, who’s donated his £25,000 Mercury Prize winnings to Music Venue Trust... after already making sure £1 from every ticket on his recent tour went to support grassroots music venues.

Join us this November for a cuppa & a blether during our Autumn Heritage Tour ☕ Step inside Thomas Morton Hall to explore the Main Auditorium, backstage spaces & rich history of this Leith landmark. Discover its stories & restoration journey 💙 Book via link in bio! #Leith #LeithTheatre

What a cracking night celebrating the best of Scottish music at the Scottish Album of the Year Award in Dundee 💙 Brilliant performances from all and a massive congratulations to the nights winners!

See Leith Theatre on TV this Autumn! 🐯 Sleazy Tiger-filmed here in March 2024-is now streaming on Channel 4. Written & directed by James Ley, prod by Jack Cowhig & Laura McBride, starring Alan Cumming + more! Congrats to the team on its world festival run💙 Watch: www.channel4.com/programmes/s...

Sleazy Tiger

(2025) Short film. Alan struggles to contain himself when he's given kimchi on a date.

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