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National Theatre Abu Dhabi
F93Q+H73 - Fatima Bint Mubarak Street - Al Nahyan - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Chain
independent
Brand
National Theatre
Property Type
Theatres / Cinemas
Rate
-
Built
1981
Renovated
0
Max Capacity
2,200
Largest Venue :
2,250
meters
Guest Rooms
0
Number of Venues
2
Overview
The National Theatre Abu Dhabi is a prominent cultural landmark that has played a key role in the UAE's performing arts scene since its opening. Located on Al Muroor Road, it is easily accessible and centrally positioned within the capital, making it a go-to venue for both locals and tourists. The theater, designed in a traditional architectural style, is known for its grand, spacious interiors, which include a main auditorium with seating capacity for over 2,000 guests. It regularly hosts a variety of events, from live music performances and theatrical productions to film screenings and cultural festivals, serving as a hub for artistic expression in Abu Dhabi. Equipped with modern audiovisual technology, the National Theatre offers a flexible space for different types of performances. Its expansive stage, complemented by high-end sound and lighting systems, provides an ideal setting for both local and international productions. Over the years, it has hosted performances from acclaimed artists and theater companies, contributing to the cultural growth of the city. The venue also caters to conferences and other large-scale events, further establishing itself as a versatile cultural center. The National Theatre is also deeply embedded in the local community, frequently collaborating with Abu Dhabi’s cultural institutions to promote Emirati heritage and support emerging talent in the performing arts. Through workshops, exhibitions, and performances, it offers a platform for artists and performers from across the region to showcase their work. The theater plays a vital role in the UAE's cultural ecosystem, fostering creativity and cultural dialogue, and continues to be a key venue for significant cultural events and celebrations
Event Type
Venue Type
Venue Style
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Food & Beverage
In-House Beverage Service
Production details
Audiovisual
- High speed internet access
- Sound systems
- Microphones (wireless, handheld, lapel)
- LED displays and video walls
- Audio and video recording equipment
- Available technician
Lighting
- Available technician
- Stage lighting (spotlights, floodlights, gobo projectors)
- Special effects and visual enhancements
Staging and platforms
- Podiums and lecterns
- Modular stage platforms
- Backdrops
Furniture and seating
- Chairs (folding, banquet, theater-style)
- Tables (round, rectangular, cocktail)
Decor and fabrication
- Rigging point / Hanging Points
- Weight Capacity of Rigging Points
- Portable walls
Logistics
- Onsite parking
Security and safety
- Medical Support
Facilities
- 24 Hour Security
- Air Conditioning
- CCTV Outside Property
- Internet Access
- LED Wall
- Lighting Equipment
- Livestream Capabilities
- On-site Parking
- Staging Area
- Taxi Access
Seasonality
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Dec
High Season
- Jan 1 - Mar 31
- Nov 1 - Dec 31
Shoulder Season
- Apr 1 - May 31
- Oct 1 - Oct 31
Low Season
- Jun 1 - Sep 30
Location
Getting here
The easiest way for guests to attend an event at the National Theatre Abu Dhabi is by car or taxi. The theater is centrally located on Al Muroor Road, which is well-connected to major roads within the city
Accessibility
Metro
Energy (84.6 Km)
Airport
Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI) (7.7 Km)
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