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Pleasance at EICC
150 Morrison Street, EH3 8EE
Venue Description
Join us in the heart of Edinburgh's West End for theatre, dance, music and comedy. The best of the Fringe awaits in the city’s most luxurious venue, where brilliant bars and cafés join a stellar line up of world renowned artists.
What makes this venue special?
Pleasance at EICC is a hugely versatile venue with a variety of spaces that can accommodate almost all levels of work. Given the site's year-round operation, it's in-house facilities mean that technically ambitious work can be achieved in a way that is often not possible in temporary Fringe venues.
Venue Programming
Pleasance at EICC is a hugely versatile venue with a variety of spaces that can accommodate almost all levels of work. Given the site's year-round operation, it's in-house facilities mean that technically ambitious work can be achieved in a way that is often not possible in temporary Fringe venues.
- Genres of Interest: Cabaret and Variety, Children's Shows, Comedy, Dance, Physical Theatre and Circus, Events, Exhibitions, Music, Musicals and Opera, Spoken Word, Theatre
- Contact Methods: Please contact us at any time via phone on +44 (0)207 619 6868 or [email protected].
Venue Manager Contact Details
Laura Schofield
Pleasance Theatre
Carpenters Mews
North Road
N7 9EF
Telephone: 020 7619 6868
Email: [email protected]
Viewing Details
Venue facilities can be viewed year-round but by arrangement only via the Pleasance Theatre Trust.
Disabled Access Information
- Wheelchair Accessible Toilet
Venue Facilities
- Front of House Staff
- Technical Staff
- Bar
- Cafe or Catering
Box Office
- Venue runs own Box Office
- Accepts Credit Cards
- Computerised Box Office
- Linked with Fringe Box Office
- Phone Sales
Press & Marketing
- Venue has a Press Office
- Venue has Press Staff
- Charge for Publicity
- Own Programme Published
- Size of Print Run: 20
- Website: www.pleasance.co.uk
- Other Marketing Support: Pleasance coordinates a local and national publicity campaign for the venue and our programme as a whole. This includes print and online advertising and large-scale listings throughout the venue, and more. A Marketing Team and Press Office are available to provide advice and support to performing companies on their campaign.
Performance spaces
- Lennox (audience capacity 1300)
- Pentland (audience capacity 1200)
- Lammermuir (audience capacity 95)
- Lomond (audience capacity 385)
- Platform 5 (audience capacity 140)
- Cromdale Theatre (audience capacity 325)
Performance Space Details - Lennox (audience capacity 1300)
The Lennox Theatre is an End On space with flexible size stage and tiered seating rake. 1300 seat capacity. Full details on https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Technical Details
- Type of space: Black Box
- Lighting: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
- Sound: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Performance Space Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility for audience
- Wheelchair accessibility for performers
Performance Space Licensing
- This performance space does not have an age limit.
Hire Details
- Deal Types: Box Office Split with guarantee
- Proposed Charges and Charge Details: Full information on deal structure and typical charges can be found on the Pleasance website at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/perform
- Usual slot duration: c. 60-90 mins (not including get in/get out)
Performance Space Details - Pentland (audience capacity 1200)
The Pentland Theatre is an End On space with flexible size stage, tiered seating rake. Flexible 600 - 1200 seat capacity. Full details on https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Technical Details
- Type of space: Black Box
- Lighting: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
- Sound: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Performance Space Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility for audience
- Wheelchair accessibility for performers
Performance Space Licensing
- This performance space does not have an age limit.
Hire Details
- Deal Types: Box Office Split with guarantee
- Proposed Charges and Charge Details: Full information on deal structure and typical charges can be found on the Pleasance website at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/perform
- Usual slot duration: c. 60-90 mins (not including get in/get out)
Performance Space Details - Lammermuir (audience capacity 95)
The Lammermuir Theatre is an End On space with flexible size stage. 200 seat capacity. Full details on https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Technical Details
- Type of space: Black Box
- Type of stage: End on
- Lighting: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
- Sound: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Performance Space Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility for audience
- Wheelchair accessibility for performers
Performance Space Licensing
- This performance space does not have an age limit.
Hire Details
- Deal Types: Box Office Split with guarantee
- Proposed Charges and Charge Details: Full information on deal structure and typical charges can be found on the Pleasance website at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/perform
- Usual slot duration: c. 60-90 mins (not including get in/get out)
Performance Space Details - Lomond (audience capacity 385)
The Lomond Theatre is an End On space with flexible size stage. 375 seat capacity. Full details on https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces.
Technical Details
- Type of space: Black Box
- Lighting: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
- Sound: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Performance Space Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility for audience
- Wheelchair accessibility for performers
- Additional Disabled Access Details: Additional wheelchair capacity can be arranged if required.
Performance Space Licensing
- This performance space does not have an age limit.
Hire Details
- Deal Types: Box Office Split with guarantee
- Proposed Charges and Charge Details: Full information on deal structure and typical charges can be found on the Pleasance website at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/perform
- Usual slot duration: c. 60-90 mins (not including get in/get out)
Performance Space Details - Platform 5 (audience capacity 140)
Platform 5 is a flexible site specific space with adjacent cafe. Flexible capacity, approximately 140 seats. Full details on https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Technical Details
- Type of space: Installation Space
- Lighting: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
- Sound: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Performance Space Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility for audience
- Wheelchair accessibility for performers
- Additional Disabled Access Details: This is an open, flat floored café space. Wheelchair space is available provided the guests are non-dining.
Performance Space Licensing
- This performance space does not have an age limit.
Hire Details
- Deal Types: Box Office Split with guarantee
- Proposed Charges and Charge Details: Full information on deal structure and typical charges can be found on the Pleasance website at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/perform
- Usual slot duration: c. 60-90 mins (not including get in/get out)
Performance Space Details - Cromdale Theatre (audience capacity 325)
The Cromdale Theatre is flexible site specific space, ideal for cabaret performances. Flexible capacity, around 300 seats. Full details on https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Technical Details
- Lighting: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
- Sound: Technical specifications can be found at https://www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh-spaces
Performance Space Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility for audience
- Wheelchair accessibility for performers
- Additional Disabled Access Details: This is an open, flat floored, large exhibition hall.
Performance Space Licensing
- This performance space does not have an age limit.
Hire Details
- Deal Types: Box Office Split with guarantee
- Usual slot duration: c. 60-90 mins (not including get in/get out)