So it is little wonder that Dumfries is proud of its Theatre Royal located, appropriately enough, on the town's Shakespeare Street. The old building has certainly known some highs and lows over ...

SIR – Having visited the excellent Theatre Royal exhibition in the Midsteeple showing the history of this unique playhouse, I met some of the Guild of Players who have for many years worked and ...

The Theatre Royal in Dumfries has had its trials and tribulations since it opened in 1792. Proudly described as Scotland's oldest working theatre, it is not immune to the double-whammy of rising ...

The Theatre Royal, in Dumfries, will re-open its doors on Wednesday following a £2 million refurbishment. This afternoon, the bust of Robert Burns was returned to its rightful place, before the ...

Theatre Royal Dumfries, Scotland's oldest working theatre, has launched 'Wreckages of Trust', a new audio drama production now available online. This gripping play, ...

The Theatre Royal in Dumfries needs £30,000 in order to avoid making reductions to its offering. ... The Theatre Royal first opened in 1792 and flourished for more than a century.

Scotland's oldest continuous working theatre has closed for major refurbishment. The Theatre Royal in Dumfries will be shut for just over a year to complete a £2million upgrade.

An emergency funding package has been secured to stave off the immediate threat of closure facing the historic Theatre Royal in Dumfries. The £30,000 council grant will be used to carry out vital ...

NUNSENSE is habit forming – so went the refrain of the first song of the Dumfries Musical Theatre Company’s April show, and it was.

The oldest working theatre in Scotland, the Theatre Royal in Dumfries, has been given more than £300,000 in lottery money for a major refurbishment. The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded what ...

The story of Scotland's oldest working theatre is one that any playwright would be proud of. It has boasted a cast of famous names from its outset and has seen numerous dramatic twists of fate. So ...

Theatre Royal Dumfries, Scotland's oldest working theatre, has launched 'Wreckages of Trust', a new audio drama production now available online. This gripping play, ...