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In 1943 Colin Armitage’s ship was torpedoed in the South Atlantic. He and 13 others scrambled aboard a life raft. 50 days later HMS Rapid rescued him, only he and one other still alive Thursday 14th – Saturday 16th November 2024 Colin was the grandfather of Louise Beech, the playwright. 64 years after his […]
A modern 80’s rock sound with heart felt lyrics and an energy that’s contagious Gentlemen of Few is a 6 piece Indie-Rock band born from the Garden of England. With more than a decade of performing under their belt, The Gents make and play their music with a passion that is ‘Hardly to be believed’. The Kentish […]
Sunday 22nd October 2024. Hancock's Halh Hour - The Lost TV Episodes. For the very first time, three classic 'lost' Hancock episodes from the hit BBC TV series, live on stage!
Friday 30th August 2024. Knickers! A truly laugh out loud, relatable play that explores the extreme lengths people will and have gone through to make ends meet.
Your chance to hear readings from the UK’s Poet Laureate Saturday 10th August | 7.30pm Catch the Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, reading and in conversation at East Riding Theatre when he joins writer and producer Dave Windass to discuss what Armitage calls the ‘twilight zone’ where poetry and song lyric converge. Armitage has explored this territory most recently for […]
We are pleased to announce that local marketing agency, Holler Marketing, have joined the ERT family as one of our new sponsors. They have kindly agreed tro support the theatre through the production of various promotional materials, which will include brochures, leadlets and posters. Holler Marketing is based in Beverley and helps create imaginative and […]
Beverley Cultural Network is a new voluntary working group, and its development has been funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Calling all playwrights for submissions to PlayLab, which will run at East Riding Theatre this July!
July 2024. PlayLab is an exciting new event which will offer our audiences the opportunity to discover both new and established writers by engaging more people in the live theatre experience. Script Submissions are open now and close at Midday on Friday 15th March 2024.
