Lighthouse (Poole)

50°43′05″N 1°58′40″W / 50.71806°N 1.97778°W / 50.71806; -1.97778

Lighthouse
Company typeArts centre, Theatre and Cinema
FoundedPoole in 1978
HeadquartersPoole
Websitewww.lighthousepoole.co.uk

Lighthouse is an arts centre in Poole, Dorset, England. According to Arts Council England it is the largest arts centre in the United Kingdom outside London.[1]

It has a 669-seat theatre, a 1,500 seat concert hall, a 130-seat studio, a 103-seat cinema, a large gallery for photography and art, a restaurant and four function rooms. The concert hall is home to the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.[1][2]

The Lighthouse is opposite Poole Bus Station and the Dolphin Shopping Centre.