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Simpkins Lee Theatre (Lady Margaret Hall)

Simpkins Lee Theatre (Lady Margaret Hall) is a premier auditorium located in Oxford, England. The company specializes in building and construction, providing state-of-the-art facilities for various events. With a prime location in Lady Margaret Hall Norham Gardens, the theatre offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all guests. Simpkins Lee Theatre is committed to providing exceptional service and creating a memorable experience for all attendees.

Introduction to Simpkins Lee Theatre (Lady Margaret Hall)

Simpkins Lee Theatre, located in Lady Margaret Hall, is a historical theatre that has been serving the community for over a century. The theatre was built in 1910 and was originally used as a lecture hall. In the 1930s, the hall was converted into a theatre and has since become a hub for the performing arts in Oxford. Simpkins Lee Theatre is unique in that it is run entirely by students, making it a great platform for up-and-coming talent to showcase their skills.

Services & products

Simpkins Lee Theatre offers a variety of services to its customers. The theatre has a seating capacity of 204 and hosts a wide range of events, including plays, musicals, and concerts. The theatre also offers technical support and equipment rental for events held outside of the theatre. Customers can buy tickets to events online or at the box office.

Location

Simpkins Lee Theatre is located in the beautiful area of Norham Gardens in Oxford. The area is known for its stunning architecture and is home to many historical buildings. Customers can expect to find a variety of businesses in the area, including cafes, restaurants, and shops. The theatre is easily accessible by public transportation, with the closest bus stops being Norham Gardens (0.1 miles), St. Margaret's Road (0.2 miles), and Observatory Street (0.3 miles).

Benefits

Customers should choose Simpkins Lee Theatre because of its rich history, unique student-run model, and diverse range of events. The theatre provides a platform for students to gain valuable experience in the performing arts industry and offers customers the opportunity to see up-and-coming talent in action. In addition, the theatre's central location and easily accessible public transportation options make it a convenient choice for customers.

Good to know

Customers should be aware that as a student-run theatre, Simpkins Lee Theatre may have limited resources and may not have the same level of production value as larger, professional theatres. However, the theatre's intimate setting and unique atmosphere make it a great choice for those looking for a more personal and authentic theatre experience.

Reviews

Customers have praised Simpkins Lee Theatre for its friendly staff, intimate setting, and diverse range of events. Many have noted the high level of talent showcased at the theatre and have appreciated the opportunity to support up-and-coming performers. Some customers have mentioned that the theatre's limited resources can lead to technical difficulties during performances, but overall, the theatre has received positive reviews for its unique student-run model and contributions to the performing arts community in Oxford.

Amenities

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    air conditioning
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    sound system
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    projector
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    stage
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    lighting
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    wheelchair accessibility
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    audio visual equipment
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    catering

FAQ

What is the capacity of the auditorium and does it meet my needs?

The auditorium at Simpkins Lee Theatre in Lady Margaret Hall has a capacity of 160 people. Whether or not it meets your needs would depend on the size of your event and the number of attendees you are expecting.

Are there any restrictions on the type of events that can be held in the auditorium?

There are no specific restrictions on the type of events that can be held in the auditorium. However, we do require that all events comply with our policies and regulations, which include guidelines for health and safety, noise levels, and the use of equipment.

What amenities and equipment are available in the auditorium?

The auditorium is equipped with a stage, lighting, and sound equipment. We also have a dressing room and a green room available for performers. In addition, there is a projector and a screen available for presentations. Restrooms and a coat check are also available on site.

What is the pricing structure for renting the auditorium and are there any additional fees?

The rental fee for the auditorium at Simpkins Lee Theatre varies depending on the type of event, the duration of the rental, and any additional services required. We do have additional fees for things like sound technicians, lighting technicians, and stagehands. Please contact us directly for a quote.

What is the cancellation policy in case of unforeseen circumstances?

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances of the cancellation. We do require a non-refundable deposit to secure your booking, but we may be able to offer a partial refund depending on the reason for the cancellation and the amount of notice given. Please contact us directly for more information on our cancellation policy.

Reviews

  • Andrew Baker

    A superb space, great staff and generally a really good experience. Thank you to all there.

    29-05-2020

  • GEORGE ILIOPOULOS

    Nice and warm place!

    29-05-2020

  • Panos X

    29-05-2020

  • Maria Tsagkari

    29-05-2019

  • Lorain Groves

    29-05-2019

  • Alfons Weber

    29-05-2019

  • nonbon9

    29-05-2019