First opened in 2012 by Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra (the queen’s cousin) and awarded the RIBA 2012 for design excellence, shows offered here range from musical performances and concerts to comedy acts, plays and other live performances. It also hosts lectures and boasts a sister venue; The Friarage Theatre. Moreover, both venues are available to hire for community groups and organisations of all stripes; including schools, arts, performances and professionals.
For other things the theatre offers and to book, visit the website.
The theatre reccomends you contact them beforehand to ensure all needs are met and that seating and/or their sound enhancement system can be arranged. Only guide and assistance dogs are allowed on site. There are limited parking spaces and baby changing available on site. Carer tickets are only available for some of the shows. There is floor-level seating available for wheelchair users at the auditorium, with a ramp into the foyer and atrium entrance. The Friarage Theatre also boasts wheelchair seating, and accessible toilets are present at both venues.
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