Castle Theatre Wellingborough | |
Address: | 10 Castle Way |
City: | Wellingborough, Northamptonshire |
Country: | England UK |
Coordinates: | 52.3°N -0.688°W |
Owner: | Borough Council of Wellingborough |
Capacity: | 503 (Main House) |
Type: | Multi-functional Community Theatre and Arts Centre |
Opened: | 1995 |
Yearsactive: | 1995 to present |
Currentuse: | Received work/produced work/functions venue/conference centre/community centre |
Website: | https://www.parkwoodtheatres.co.uk/castle-theatre |
Castle Theatre Wellingborough is located in the town of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England. The Castle was opened in 1995 as a community resource organisation on the site of Wellingborough's Old Cattle Market.
Facilities include:
The bar and restaurant facilities are currently operated by Castle Theatre/Parkwood Leisure
Spaces are also available for business meetings and functions, wedding receptions, lectures, conferences, Christmas parties, dinners, talks, workshops, classes, and seminars,
Programming is a balanced mix of professional work, hires, community theatre, film, live satellite streaming from the National Theatre, Royal Opera House and Royal Shakespeare Company, as well as a professional Christmas show.
In June 2016 Castle Theatre Wellingborough was closed, but was re-opened in August 2016. It is currently operated by Parkwood Leisure.
Former Artistic Directors.
The role of Artistic Director has now ended at the Castle Theatre after Nik Ashton left the theatre in 2011.