The Boat Shed – Online

https://www.boatytheatre.co.uk

The Boat Shed Theatre, 112 Whitby Road, CH65 0AB

Venue Description

Studio Theatre. Live-Stream Performance Specialists. Art Gallery. Social Hub. Community Cafe. Recording Studio. Book Exchange. Games Workshop. Rehearsal Space. Youth Hub. Live Music Venue. And A Safe Creative Space for All. The Boat Shed is the only creative and artistic, award-winning performing arts based facility offering opportunities of the kind that we do in Ellesmere Port and Cheshire. www.boatytheatre.co.uk

What makes this venue special?

The Boaty Theatre Company have always prided ourselves on being open and welcoming to one and all... and now that we finally have a venue - a home! - to call our own, we can't wait to welcome you all in! We are proud to have always worked with and for the people of Ellesmere Port (our local community)creating new works, developing skills and nurturing talent; creating real opportunities in the creative, performance and production arts industries for local people and encouraging them to promote their own talents. ? With our own space, we can now build upon this legacy and continue to work the way that we always have, but on an even larger scale and even further afield! HELLO WORLD! The Boat Shed Creative Community Hub and Theatre is a key part part of our ten-year vision to renew the cultural and community offer in Ellesmere Port and Cheshire by providing a versatile and safe creative space that is welcoming and accessible to all. The Boat Shed is the only creative and artistic, award-winning performing arts based facility offering opportunities and training of the kind that we do in Ellesmere Port and Cheshire. ? Everyone has a gift, a talent and something great and creative to offer to the world. The Boat Shed is here to support that discovery and aid in showcasing your talents and creative gifts!

Venue Programming

Live Performance Theatre Spoken Word Music Comedy Gothic/Dark Family Dinner Theatre Open Mic Art/Gallery Exhibitions Immersive Soundscapes Autistic Friendly Performances Sensory Performances

Genres of Interest: Cabaret and Variety, Children's Shows, Comedy, Dance, Physical Theatre and Circus, Events, Exhibitions, Music, Musicals and Opera, Spoken Word, Theatre
Contact Methods: www.boatytheatre.co.uk [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theboatshedep

Venue Manager Contact Details

Terasa Newton-Harris
The Boat Shed
112 Whitby Road
Ellesmere Port
CH65 0AB
Telephone: 0151 356 7432
Email: [email protected]

Viewing Details

Yes. We are available throughout the year. For viewing, hiring, performance, rehearsal, etc.

Disabled Access Information

Access description: large print, pictorial print and on coloured papers.
Wheelchair Accessible Toilet

Venue Facilities

Front of House Staff
Technical Staff
Bar
Cafe or Catering
Additional Venue Facility Details: Disabled access and facilities.

Box Office

Venue runs own Box Office
Accepts Credit Cards
Computerised Box Office

Press & Marketing

Venue has a Press Office
Venue has Press Staff
Charge for Publicity
Own Programme Published
Size of Print Run: 1
Website: https://www.boatytheatre.co.uk
Other Marketing Support: We offer social media, online (newsletter) and print distribution solutions.

Performance spaces

Theatre (audience capacity 1000)

Performance Space Details - Theatre (audience capacity 1000)

Versatile studio theatre and exhibition space. We have pipe and drape and modular staging to creating any number of different styles to accommodate most performances and productions.

Technical Details

Type of space: Black Box / Installation Space / Gallery Space / Empty Room
Stage Dimensions (width x depth x height): 8.00 x 7.50 x 3.50
Type of stage: End on / Thrust / In the round / Traverse / Raised / Cabaret Style
Lighting: Basic lighting rig with LED and generic pars and birdies.
Sound: PA Sound desk (x2) Bass Bins
Storage: Some. Not lots.
Dressing Space: On small/medium green room space. One larger mixed/open space.

Performance Space Accessibility

Wheelchair accessibility for audience
Wheelchair accessibility for performers

Performance Space Licensing

This performance space does not have an age limit.

Hire Details

Deal Types: Box Office Split / Negotiable / Straight Hire / Please call us to discuss.
Usual slot duration: 1 hour

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