Wonderful - everyone should visit this place, truly amazing. I would expect the sky would be wonderful too there and the stars would be great on a clear night. Daytime visitors can enjoy the exhibition about Rowena Cade, the single lady who built the theatre with her own hands, and take refreshments in what must be the most spectacularly appointed coffee shop in the country. I came again now and nothing has changed. Some people who were not dressed for cold weather left at the interval. Attended chidren's storytelling session on a Tuesday morning (on Tues. & Thurs. more. ( Log Out /  What an amazing place to have a theatre. To find out more, read our cookie policy. If you have the opportunity to visit (for a tour or with tickets for a show) don't miss it. Jean Speake, Open air theatre built by Rowena Cade in the most stunning cliff top setting near Penzance at Porthcurno.Whether you attend a performance or simply visit the site (there's the Rowena Cade visitors' centre and a cafe), you'll find the setting utterly breathtaking. 5-Day Devon and Cornwall Small-Group Tour from London, Award Winning Luxury 5 day South West of England Tour, Ask michellehosking1972 about Minack Theatre, Such a wonderful place to visit even if not to see a performance, Hotels near Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Hotels near Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Hotels near South West Coast Path - Penzance to Marazion, PK Porthcurno - Museum of Global Communications, South West Coast Path - Land's End Hostel - Porthcurno to Penzance, South West Coast Path - Sennen & Land's End, Points of Interest & Landmarks in Penzance, South West Coast Path - Lamorna Cove to Mousehole & Kemyel, South West Coast Path - Penzance to Marazion Tickets. The theatre auditorium, backstage walkway and the theatre gardens will all be open to the public. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. But, let's be honest, the real star of the show is the theatre itself - absolutely tranquil setting, looking out over the sea and Porthcurno Beach while the production unfurls before you (there is something truly magical about the sound of the sea drifting in during the quiet parts of the show).

This is a place you do not want to miss if you are visiting. Four miles from Land’s End, on the cliffs above Porthcurno, lies the Minack Theatre, one of the most spectacular, open-air theatres in the world. Alan originates from Cornwall and he told his story of how he was introduced to literature by being taken to the Minack, and saw Shakespeare, Under Milk Wood and many others, and that his heart yearns to go back once again. We tried to book tickets online prior to our visit, but the theatre was fully booked. OK. US$ Recently Viewed ; Log In; Help Centre Sell Tickets; We're the world’s largest secondary marketplace for tickets to live events. Plenty of opportunity in the break to wander round and explore,taking photographs, up and down the steps. Enjoyed some delicious Cornish pasties in the cafe on site before heading down to Porthcurno beach below - a great day out!Superb views when the weather is fine. A superb location, made even better by a great performance.Will return. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Porthcurno is a truly beautiful place, look down on it from the Minack and it's like looking down on somewhere in the Mediterranean. Probably bad planning on my part, but to be fair, there was no internet to look up the Minack website and therefore be able to plan my holiday around their dates.

People can visit as a day visitor, there is a cafe and toilets, big car park. My partner nearly had frost bite on his ears so had to buy a silly hat! Minack Theatre – open now. No trip to Penwith is complete without experiencing this unique and wonderful theatre. Excellent play although a matures you would not have noticed if you hadn'the been told.

Adult tickets were a very reasonable £8 for the upper terraces, which gave a decent view. From one, maybe two, performances a year, the theatre has been running ever since 1932. Saw Pirates of Penzance in Sept and was fab. Everywhere you look you spot something else. This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Would imagine it could get cool of an evening. tea towels. People walk in through the gates for the first time and their jaws hit the floor. The play was very well done and we all enjoyed it, even the teenage boys. You are reminded to bring weather-proof and warm clothing even in summer. What a way to spend a day.Anne Gage. What can one say? We wrapped up warmly and invested in hire of the Minack padded seat cushions with backs. This is a picture from circa 1955. Advise is to hire a cushion seat to help your back.View from the Minack are paradise. This must be the most dramatic setting for an open air theatre in Britain. This is an amazing place to see whether the sun is shining or not. But take warm clothes, it can be cold later! We had booked to see a performance months ago as a friend recommended it. Last year over 80,000 people came to see a performance and more than 100,000 people went on a guided tour around the theatre. You surely will not regret it - and it's outstanding value for money too (less than a tenner for a seat)!

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