Theatres and Cinemas
There is a good choice of cinemas and theatres in Torquay and the surrounding area. Take a look at the links provided to see the latest films and theatre productions coming up.
Theatres
Torquay has two local theatres offering a wide range of entertainment throughout the year. The neighbouring town of Paignton also has its own theatre, hosting some excellent local productions. See Calendar of Events for current information.
Princess Theatre
Torquay
Tel: 01803 414120
www.ticketmaster.co.uk
The Palace Theatre
Palace Avenue
Paignton
Tel: 01803 665800
Visit Palace
Theatre website
Babbacombe Theatre
Babbacombe
Downs Road
Torquay
Tel: 01803 328385
www.babbacombe-theatre.com
A little further afield, both Exeter and Plymouth have their own theatres. The Theatre Royal, Plymouth is the national theatre for the area and stages a number of West End Productions.
Theatre Royal
Plymouth
Tel: 01752 267222
www.theatreroyal.com
Northcott Theatre
Exeter
Tel: 01392 493493
www.northcott-theatre.co.uk
Cinemas
You will be spoilt for choice when it comes to the pictures. Torquay has its own cinema and neighbouring Paignton has the Apollo, a 9 screen cinema complex showing all the latest films.
Apollo Cinema
Esplanade
Paignton
Tel: 0871 22 33 475
(bookings only)
www.apollocinemas.co.uk
Central Cinema
Abbey Road
Torquay
Tel: 01803 380001
www.merlincinemas.co.uk
The Picture House
51 Bartholemew St West
Exeter
Tel: 01392 435522
www.picturehouses.co.uk