The Brigend Theatre
15 minute walk from Dumfries station · South West

The Brigend Theatre in Market Square is the home of the Dumfries Musical Theatre Company. This lovely venue serves as a central hub for performers and enthusiasts from all over the area who share a deep passion for musical theatre.
The site is steeped in local history, as the company has been performing in Dumfries for over 100 years, dating back to 1922. Visitors can appreciate a high level of production quality and professionalism that showcases the impressive talent of the company’s members.
Guests can enjoy two major productions each year, typically held in April and November. The theatre stages a variety of shows ranging from traditional musicals to funky new productions. It is a welcoming space where you can experience the arts as an audience member or get involved with singing, dancing, and acting.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Theatre
- Good for
- Local & social history, Theatre & performance
- Characteristics
- Indoor
- Admission
- Paid admission
- Opening
- Event days only
- Region
- South West
Stations within walking distance
- Dumfries station — 15 min walk, 1.2 km
Other places near Dumfries
- Gracefield Arts Centre — 7 min walk from the station
- DG One — 7 min walk from the station
- Theatre Royal — 8 min walk from the station
- Burns Statue — 9 min walk from the station
- Midsteeple — 9 min walk from the station
- Greyfriars Kirk — 9 min walk from the station