The Playhouse
phone
01206 571003
location_on
4 St Johns Street, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7AA
Get directions to The Playhouse
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Opening Times
Monday
8:00am - 12:00am
Tuesday
8:00am - 12:00am
Wednesday
8:00am - 12:00am
Thursday
8:00am - 12:00am
Friday
8:00am - 1:00am
Saturday
8:00am - 1:00am
Sunday
8:00am - 12:00am
Facilities
- wifiWifi
- tvTV Screens
- connected_tvProjector and Screen
Racing TV
- baby_changing_stationBaby Change
- accessibleStep Free Access
To see pricing and effortlessly order food and drinks to your table, download the Wetherspoon app
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Pub history
This building was originally the Playhouse theatre which had opened in 1929, yet, in the early 1930s, became a cinema. In 1981, it was turned into a bingo hall for a few years and then remained empty, until it reopened as a Wetherspoon pub in 1994.
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