Events
Your Event, Our Venue
The Theatre Royal in Waterford City, one of the most atmospheric and historic theatres in Ireland, is available as a venue for conferences and corporate launches, with the added inhouse option of live streaming your event to ‘virtual’ delegates all over the world.
The Theatre Royal is more than just a venue – it’s a unique piece of Waterford history, managed by a dedicated and highly experienced team who will ensure your event runs smoothly, and your every need is catered for.
The venue offers a backdrop to your event that is steeped in Waterford’s Viking, Medieval, Georgian and Victorian history, coupled with state-of-the-art technical and production capabilities. Designed by noted architect John Roberts in the 18th century, the building’s stunning Georgian façade is one of the most important historic and civic structures in Waterford. Our beautiful 3-floor Victorian auditorium – one of the oldest performing venues in the country – comfortably seats 432 attendees and boasts a high specification sound and lighting rig and full digital streaming service. Our technical team, who have many years’ experience of event production, offer the most modern and innovative approach to corporate events, working with our event partners to ensure a polished, professional look and atmosphere to your event’s sound and lighting.
Why choose Theatre Royal for your event?
- Our auditorium comfortably seats 432 delegates
- Our venue is fully accessible to disabled people
- We offer live digital streaming and recording of your event to reach a global audience
- Our highly experienced technical team will co-ordinate and manage all of your event audio and lighting requirements
- Backstage facilities, including spacious dressing rooms and a Green Room with kitchen facilities, are available for your guest speakers.
- Our professional Front of House team have the expertise to assist with event coordination on the day, and we also offer a full ticketing service for your event, if required
- Hospitality options are available in both our Stage Door Bar and our 18th century vestibule
- We offer ample exhibition space in our vestibule and foyer
- We offer free WIFI to all event attendees
- Our city centre location offers multiple parking options within minutes walk from the theatre and easy access to public transport
Book Your Event
Theatre Manager
Mary Boland
Phone
(0)51 853626
theatredirector@theatreroyal.ie