The Playhouse is now fully restored and repaired to the highest of standards, bringing this well-loved arts centre back to life.

On the ground floor you will find the Playhouse Box Office is now joined by the Library and Visitor Information. There is an improved café space and menu run by McKenna’s, serving to all areas of the Playhouse, six days a week. On the first floor there is a newly renovated Auditorium & Gallery space which leads onto the beautifully refurbished Playhouse Bar.

Box Office Tel: 01665 660550 alnwickplayhouse.co.uk The Gallery delivers an average of nine exhibitions each year and includes both professional and community based work. The exhibitions showcase a range of artwork from established artists to new emerging talent within the North East of England.

You can now browse the gallery and purchase art-works from the comfort of your home through the Playhouse website. If you are an artist and interested in the space please enquire by email in the first instance [email protected]

Box Office Tel: 01665 660550 alnwickplayhouse.co.uk The Playhouse auditorium has been completely restored and refurbished to the highest of standards. Sit back and relax in our new seats with enhanced legroom on every row of the theatre. We present both professional and community performances throughout the year. Our programme offers a diverse mix of entertainment including film, live broadcasts and performances of all art-forms including theatre, dance and music.

The most entertaining way to support the Playhouse is to BECOME A MEMBER FRIENDS – Our Friends of the Playhouse scheme actively supports new initiatives and offers benefits such as 10% discount on selected shows and cinema. FRIENDS MEMBERSHIPS start from £12.00 FRONT ROW – Our Front Row members are our dedicated supporters and have a passion for the arts and want to help us achieve our aspirations and enjoy a closer relationship with the Playhouse by giving a little more. FRONT ROW, BRONZE £100 SILVER £250 GOLD £500 PLATINUM £1000.

Box Office Tel: 01665 660550 alnwickplayhouse.co.uk The Playhouse has become the arts-centre that we have always aspired for and will continue to engage the community for years to come. It is a wonderful example of how great architecture, lighting and design can elevate a community space to look and feel amazing to be in.

THANK YOU Thank you to all of our current supporters for believing in the Playhouse, the work that we do, and its value to the community.

SUPPORT US Take a seat – We are offering you the chance to name a Playhouse auditorium seat. For a donation of £250, you can have a dedication written for you, your family, or perhaps in memory of someone special who loved coming here. We only have a limited number of seats so act fast! Step up - An opportunity to support the Playhouse by ‘adopting’ a step on our iconic spiral staircase. Each adopted step costs £1000 and will feature a plaque fixed to the riser with your name written onto it. With only a few steps left this is a very limited chance for our greatest supporters to make their mark!

Box Office Tel: 01665 660550 alnwickplayhouse.co.uk COMEDY & MAGIC

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Box Office Tel: 01665 660550 alnwickplayhouse.co.uk