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Highbury Theatre

Highbury Theatre is a performing arts theater located in Sutton Coldfield, England. They offer a variety of entertainment options including amateur theaters, cinemas, concert halls, dinner theaters, drama theaters, opera companies, and theater companies. Highbury Theatre is dedicated to promoting culture, entertainment, and events in the community. They provide a platform for art and creativity to flourish and are committed to providing quality entertainment for all.

Introduction to Highbury Theatre

Highbury Theatre is an amateur theatre company located in Sutton Coldfield, England. Founded in 1942, the company has a rich history of producing high-quality theatrical performances for the local community. The purpose of the company is to provide a platform for aspiring actors, directors and writers to showcase their talents and gain experience in a supportive environment. What makes this company unique is their commitment to producing a wide range of productions, from classic dramas to contemporary comedies, and their dedication to fostering a sense of community within their audience.

Services & products

Highbury Theatre offers a variety of services to its customers. They produce several theatrical productions each year, ranging from classic plays to modern musicals. They also offer drama workshops for aspiring actors, providing a learning environment for those looking to improve their craft. In addition, the theatre hosts events such as poetry readings and live music performances.

Location

The theatre is located on Sheffield Rd in Wylde Green, a quiet residential area of Sutton Coldfield. The surrounding area is home to several small businesses, including cafes and shops. Visitors to the area can expect a peaceful and friendly atmosphere. The nearest public transportation options are Wylde Green train station (0.2 miles away), Chester Road train station (0.6 miles away) and Sutton Coldfield bus station (1.1 miles away).

Benefits

Customers should choose Highbury Theatre because of the high-quality productions they produce and the supportive environment they provide for aspiring actors and writers. The theatre has a strong sense of community and offers a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. Additionally, the theatre is affordable and provides an excellent value for the price of admission.

Good to know

Customers should be aware that Highbury Theatre is an amateur theatre company, meaning that the actors and crew are volunteers who are passionate about theatre. While this means that the performances may not be as polished as those produced by professional companies, it also means that the theatre is a welcoming and supportive environment for those interested in theatre.

Reviews

Customers have praised Highbury Theatre for their commitment to producing high-quality productions and for their supportive environment. Many reviewers have noted the strong sense of community within the theatre and have praised the theatre for providing opportunities for aspiring actors and writers. Overall, customers have had a positive experience at Highbury Theatre and recommend it to others interested in theatre.

Amenities

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    rehearsal space
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    refreshment area
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    seating
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    ticketing system
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    parking
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    accessibility
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    props
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    backstage area
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    stage
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    lighting
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    sound system

FAQ

What is your policy on refunds or cancellations of tickets?

We do not offer refunds, but we can exchange your tickets for a different performance date, subject to availability. Cancellations are not allowed, but you can transfer your tickets to someone else if you are unable to attend.

Do you offer any special discounts or packages for group events or repeat customers?

Yes, we offer group discounts for parties of 10 or more. We also have a loyalty program for repeat customers, where you can earn points towards free tickets and other rewards.

What is the seating capacity of your theater?

Our theater has a seating capacity of 150.

How long are the performances and is there an intermission?

The length of our performances varies, but most are around 2-3 hours with a 15-20 minute intermission.

Can I purchase tickets online or only at the box office?

You can purchase tickets online through our website, or at the box office before the performance. We recommend purchasing in advance to ensure availability.

Reviews

  • Lily Humphries

    11-06-2023
  • Rich Swings

    Great little theatre and a superb evening guesting with The Neil Coley Big Band.

    04-06-2023
  • Maxine Weston

    Great little theatre, went to see blood brother's on opening night, it was fantastic, the 3 younger people in the play were amazing ! Well done 🤩

    18-05-2023
  • Norah Xhixha

    Lovely little theatre. Staff were so friendly and accommodating and very professional in everything they did.

    18-05-2023
  • John Heywood

    18-03-2023
  • Kathleen Stewart

    My friend and I had a lovely evening at the Highbury. Saw a fantastic farce and the wine was cheap and very nice. Pity it couldn't be transferred into paper cups to take into the performance, though.

    18-02-2023
  • Micah Dupont

    Lovely theater with new and interesting shows regularly. If you have never been try it ! It's worth it

    18-02-2023
  • Martin Reid

    Lovely evening at the Film club

    18-02-2023
  • Alan Morell

    Fabulous staff and fabulous productions

    18-01-2023
  • Adrian Page

    Best theatre in Birmingham

    18-01-2023