Lighthouse is a multi-arts venue with theatre, live music, comedy, cinema and exhibitions. A cultural gem in Poole, Dorset and the South West.
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May 16, 2025
Excellent staff and customer service. Nice theatres and good shows. That’s where it stops. £18.50 for a large and small glass of wine in plastic cups is way over the top!Full review by adabournemouth
May 8, 2025
Me and my friends went to see a film in the cinema after getting some bites to eat in the cafe. I would love to give recognition to Clarissa and Karl who were so attentive and accommodating to our gl…Full review by Anastasia L
Mar 2, 2025
Saw a concert here Lots of steps to walk down to get to our seats. Seats not the most comfortable Had to walk upstairs to get to the concert area from the ground floor The sound was not the best in…Full review by Rachael J
We live in Surrey but are thinking of booking to see a show in October..as we are not familiar with the theatre we were wondering which are the best seats for senior people to sit in for access and good view?
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The concert hall is the largest theatre at The Lighthouse but there are other "halls" as well. I prefer to sit as near to the centre as I can and Rows D and E are good because then you …
The concert hall is the largest theatre at The Lighthouse but there are other "halls" as well. I prefer to sit as near to the centre as I can and Rows D and E are good because then you can see the expressions on the faces of the performers. Having said that the seating is so well arranged and tiered that you would be able to see from further back as well.
Hello I see on here you have a restaurant in the theatre - however there is NO info anywhere about this facility - not even on your website!! PLEASE would you tell me what time it opens & a menu would be helpful - only looking for a bar snack type meal prior to a performance on Saturday Thank you
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It’s a very casual cafe canteen type menu. I would eat in Poole Old town before attending.
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