Minack Theatre
6 July 2025
The Cornish theatre with real wow' factor is the Minack. Perched on the cliffs at Porthcurno, the Minack is an open-air theatre-in-the-round – and a triumph of vision over reality.
Theatres in Cornwall
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Minack Theatre
The Cornish theatre with real wow' factor is the Minack. Perched on the cliffs at Porthcurno, the Minack is an open-air theatre-in-the-round – and a triumph of vision over reality.
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Pencarrow
A stately home with magnificent gardens – 50 acres including a sunken Italian garden, a lake and over 700 varieties of rhododendron. In summer plays are staged here.
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Hall for Cornwall
The county's main live entertainment venue with a wide range of shows including dance, plays, opera, musicals and live music. Please see their Website for a full listing of events.
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Miracle Theatre Company
An excellent travelling theatre company based in Cornwall. Miracle stage classic and contemporary performances in a variety of venues across Cornwall and the West Country.
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Lane Theatre
An energetic local theatre, run by the Newquay Dramatic Society. It is not the RSC, but it is lots of fun.
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Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
The summer season programme changes each year at this atmospheric theatre so please check their Web site for current shows. Set in the heart of Penzance in a peaceful park with ample parking, performances take place throughout June till September.
Theatres in Cornwall
'If you are looking for the best Theatres in Cornwall or want to catch a show by a your favourite theatrical group, we have found 11 for you to try.'
Pencarrow
30 September 2012
A stately home with magnificent gardens – 50 acres including a sunken Italian garden, a lake and over 700 varieties of rhododendron. In summer plays are staged here.
Hall for Cornwall
20 June 2011
The county's main live entertainment venue with a wide range of shows including dance, plays, opera, musicals and live music. Please see their Website for a full listing of events.
Miracle Theatre Company
10 May 2011
An excellent travelling theatre company based in Cornwall. Miracle stage classic and contemporary performances in a variety of venues across Cornwall and the West Country.
Falmouth Arts
Films, comedy, music and art.
Kidz R Us
Classic shows performed by talented and ambitious kids.
Lane Theatre
An energetic local theatre, run by the Newquay Dramatic Society. It is not the RSC, but it is lots of fun.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
The summer season programme changes each year at this atmospheric theatre so please check their Web site for current shows. Set in the heart of Penzance in a peaceful park with ample parking, performances take place throughout June till September.