Theatre Severn
Theatre Severn was officially opened on 25 March 2009 and is situated on Frankwell Quay, a stunning riverside location and one of the main gateways into the town.
Arriving by public transport
If you arrive in Shrewsbury by train, the theatre is just a 10 minute walk along the riverside from the station. Or a couple of minutes less if arriving by bus at the main bus depot.
Directions on foot: from the train station and from the bus depot
Shrewsbury
The town of flowers
(R)Evolution is held in Shrewsbury: birthplace of Charles Darwin, Shrewsbury is set amidst glorious countryside near to the Welsh Borders. It boasts over 600 listed buildings including the Castle, now a regimental museum and the world-famous Shrewsbury Abbey.
Shrewsbury is home to Shropgeek, part of a thriving tech industry stretching from the West Midlands to the Welsh border.
Travel
Shrewsbury is less than an hour from Birmingham, and 1 hour 40 from Manchester, Liverpool and Nottingham.
By car
Shrewsbury connects to the M6 and motorway network via the M54. The A49, A5, A53, A458 all make Shrewsbury easily accessible.
By rail
Shrewsbury train station is in the centre of the town and is linked by a regular main line rail service.
Where to stay
Food and Drink
Lunch
The Birds nest
Coffee, cake and lunch amongst the hustle and bustle of the market hall
St Pierre Seafood Bar
A range of seafood, salads and soups made using fish fresh from their counter
Mayuree's House of Yum
Authentic Thai cuisine
Shrewsbury Coffee House
Has Bean Coffee and light lunches
The Boathouse Inn
Specialising in pub classics with a twist
Pizza Express
Pizza!! Oh, and other Italian dishes
Evening
The Alb
Home of the #shropgeeksocial and our Rebellion events. Bar Food / Bistro and Restaurant menus available.
Eat up
Coffee, hearty lunches and amazing cakes
The Armoury
Gastropub on the riverside
Momo-no-ki
Modern and vibrant Ramen Noodle Bar severing authentic Asian cuisine
The Cornhouse
Bar and brasserie serving British dishes with global twists, coffee and drinks
Casa Naranjo
Authentic Spanish Tapas bar