About Us
Richmond Theatre
Richmond Theatre is one of the most beautiful of all the Frank Matcham theatres, built in 1899 as the Theatre Royal and Opera House and refurbished in 1991 it is now operated and managed by The Ambassador Theatre Group Ltd, renowned for its productions and highly successful management and ownership of theatre venues throughout the country. Established as one of the most successful theatres in the country presenting a wide range of quality drama, record breaking musicals, opera, dance and family entertainment each year, Richmond Theatre welcomes a quarter of a million theatregoers to over 40 outstanding productions a year performing for about 49 weeks in each year. We also attract up to 400 young people to education events, workshops and summer school activities each year. Tours of our historic building, the auditorium and stage area are available to the general public (and free of charge to Friends and Members). Richmond Theatre acts as a venue for local arts organisations and charities to meet, perform and enjoy the theatre.
We're your one-stop shop for all your ticketing requirements. Whether you are a Group Organiser, Educator, Coach Operator or even just a party of friends and family our service is tailor made to make organising your visit hassle free. We offer great rates and great seats at most of our shows and we’ll strive to ensure the best available seating for your party.
We are proud to annouce that all Ambassador Theatre Group venues have been awarded the Quality Badge for Learning Outside the Classroom.