Nightlife

The Victorian Perth Repertory Theatre, 185 High St. (tel. 01738/621-031), hosts performances of plays and musicals between mid-September and May. From the end of May to early June, it's also a venue for some of the events of the Perth Festival of the Arts. The box office is open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 7:30pm. Tickets cost £7 to £27 ($13-$51).

Perth City Hall, King Edward Street (tel. 01738/624-055), is a year-round venue for musical performances and dances; many local organizations (including the Freemasons, the Royal Geographical Society, churches, and various amateur societies) book events here year after year. Entertainment is usually along the lines of a classical concert or a Highland ball.