Qatar National Theater

Qatar National Theater
Theater interior
AddressDoha
Qatar
OwnerMinistry of Culture, Arts and Heritage
TypeNational
Capacity490
Opened1982 (1982)

Qatar National Theater is located on the Doha Corniche, near Al Bidda Park in Doha, Qatar. The 490-seat theatre opened in 1986 and hosts concerts and plays. In addition to hosting local troupes, it also hosts international and Arab theatrical troupes on occasion.

It is owned by the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage. At its inception in 1982, it featured computerized lighting systems, translation facilities and an orchestra pit.

Since 2022, Qatar National Theater General Manager of Theater Affairs Center is Abdul Rahim Al-Siddiqi.

In 2023, performances on the stage at Qatar National Theater were suspended due to renovation work.