John Peel Theatre
The Little Theatre at the Heart of Wigton
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Our Next Production:
A Midsummers Night's Dream
Tickets available online
or by phoning 01697 424624
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President: Melvyn Bragg
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Our Facilities:
Proscenium arch theatre
90 raked seats
Wheelchair access
Induction loop
Licensed bar
Real coffee
Ice cream & snacks
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Registered Charity No: 1178881
Hire Our Theatre
You can now hire our lovely theatre.
Our venue offers:
Our venue offers:
- 90 raked seats with removable front three rows, allowing for flexible staging arrangements or a dance floor
- Medium-sized proscenium arch stage with trap door and apron
- Wing space stage left and stage right
- Large control room with computerised lighting and sound desks
- Two intelligent moving-head lights and LED parcans
- Sound stage
- Excellent sound system for live music
- Live video and audio feed of the stage to the backstage area
- 3 dressing rooms
- Prop store
- Large costume collection
- Green room and kitchen area
- Cast toilet
- Vehicle parking available
- Our refreshments and bar will be open during your show
Standard Hire Costs:
| Daily hire | £300 |
| Technician | £16 per hour |
| Junior Technician | £10 per hour |
| Ticket Sales Service | £40 |
| Non-Refundable Deposit | £150 |
We are open to ticket split arrangements, and these can be discussed on a case-by-case basis.
Discounts are available for charitable use of our theatre space, or for multiple show date bookings. These will also be discussed on a case-by-case basis.
Discounts are available for charitable use of our theatre space, or for multiple show date bookings. These will also be discussed on a case-by-case basis.
For more detailed information about hiring our venue please see the documents below.
John Peel Theatre Hiring Information
Technical Specifications
Please complete the form below with any booking requests or queries.