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ZOO Playground
High School Yards, EH1 1LZ
Venue Description
ZOO's new work hub returns with some of the most exiting performance makers in the world showcasing their small scale work across three studios. Outside enjoy the relaxing hidden courtyard bar with local beer and wonderful cocktails.
This venue is signed up to the Best Practice Code.
What makes this venue special?
Small but perfectly formed. ZOO Playground is a place for artists to come together and share exciting new work with the world in a supportive environment.
Venue Programming
New writing, Live Art, Children's.
- Genres of Interest: Children's Shows, Dance, Physical Theatre and Circus, Theatre
- Contact Methods: Visit website www.zoovenues.co.uk to apply or email [email protected] for more infomation
Venue Manager Contact Details
James Mackenzie
15 Moor Street
Hereford
HR4 9LA
Telephone: 01432344885
Email: [email protected]
Viewing Details
Viewing can be arranged
Disabled Access Information
- Access description: large format print
- Wheelchair Accessible Toilet
Venue Facilities
- Front of House Staff
- Technical Staff
- Bar
- Cafe or Catering
Box Office
- Venue runs own Box Office
- Accepts Credit Cards
- Computerised Box Office
- Linked with Fringe Box Office
- Phone Sales
- Ticket Printing
Press & Marketing
- Venue has a Press Office
- Venue has Press Staff
- Own Programme Published
- Size of Print Run: 7,000
- Website: https://zoofestival.co.uk/
- Other Marketing Support: Support throughout the year on all and any aspects of planning your campaign.
Performance spaces
- Playground 2 (audience capacity 50)
- Playground 1 (audience capacity 40)
- Playground 3 (audience capacity 20)
Performance Space Details - Playground 2 (audience capacity 50)
Black box thrust space with raked seating
Technical Details
- Stage Dimensions (width x depth x height): 5.00 x 3.00 x 3.00
- Type of stage: Thrust
- Lighting: Good general cover and re-focusable specials. Mixture of LED and tungsten units.
- Sound: Good quality flown stereo PA
- Storage: Storage available for most small props and set items
- Dressing Space: Large shared dressing room
Performance Space Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility for audience
- Wheelchair accessibility for performers
- Additional Disabled Access Details: The Bar has level access. No Box Office. Performance Spaces are all on the same level. The seats have no arm rests.
Performance Space Licensing
- This performance space does not have an age limit.
Hire Details
- Deal Types: Box Office Split with guarantee
Performance Space Details - Playground 1 (audience capacity 40)
End on black box studio, with raked seating
Technical Details
- Type of space: Black Box
- Stage Dimensions (width x depth x height): 5.00 x 4.00 x 3.00
- Type of stage: End on
- Lighting: Good general cover ad re-focusable specials with mixture of tungsten and LED units.
- Sound: Good quality stereo flow PA
- Storage: Storage available for most small props and set
- Dressing Space: Large shared dressing room
Performance Space Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility for audience
- Wheelchair accessibility for performers
- Additional Disabled Access Details: Bar has level access. No Box Office. Performance Spaces are all on same level. The seats have no arm rests.
Performance Space Licensing
- This performance space does not have an age limit.
Hire Details
- Deal Types: Box Office Split with guarantee
Performance Space Details - Playground 3 (audience capacity 20)
Small but perfectly formed end on studio
Technical Details
- Type of space: Black Box
- Stage Dimensions (width x depth x height): 3.00 x 3.00 x 3.00
- Type of stage: End on
- Lighting: Basic general cover from a mixture of LED and tungsten units
- Sound: Good quality flown stereo PA
- Storage: Storage available for most small props and set
- Dressing Space: Large shared dressing room
Performance Space Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility for audience
- Wheelchair accessibility for performers
- Additional Disabled Access Details: The Bar is Level Access. No Box Office. All performance spaces are on the same level. Seats have no arm rests.
Performance Space Licensing
- This performance space does not have an age limit.
Hire Details
- Deal Types: Box Office Split with guarantee