Edinburgh Playhouse

The Playhouse, located on Greenside Place in Edinburgh, is a vibrant venue for live music and arts. Its history dates back to 1929 when it was initially opened as a single-screen cinema. However, in the 1970s, it underwent a transformation to become an entertainment hub. Since then, it has been a platform for a diverse range of performances, including ballet, opera, theatre, and musicals. Moreover, it has been graced by live bands and renowned artists such as Bob Dylan, Metallica, U2, BB King, and The Who. This venue continues to be a significant cultural landmark in Edinburgh, offering a rich blend of artistic experiences.

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18-22 Greenside Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3AA
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Location: Edinburgh, EH1 3AA
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