Castle Theatre
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Castle Way, Wellingborough, Northants
NN8 1XA
The Castle Theatre holds a diverse range of live events including dance, drama, comedy, music and exhibitions and a cinema programme showing the latest blockbusters and independent films; each year The Castle also produces a community show and a professional Christmas show.
The Castle Theatre is located in the centre of Wellingborough town. The theatre's main house can hold up to 503 people and hosts many productions through the year. It was opened in 1995 as a community resource organisation on the site of Wellingborough's old cattle market.
The Castle facilities include a Main House with 503 variable seats, an 89-seat studio theatre, dance and rehearsal space), a youth theatre studio for rehearsals and workshops, an Artist Residency space, a small art room, an art gallery and separate exhibition space, a meeting room and lounge space, and a bar-restaurant. 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 amateur and professional work as well as a home-produced professional Christmas show and a summer community production.
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