Putting Young People in the Spotlight

Last  Saturday we opened our doors for the first time to the EAT Youth Theatre Company, run by Theatre Box Performing Arts Academy. There was …

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The GrEAT Poster Put Up!

We're really excited about our 50th Anniversary Season. We've got six fantastic plays, some brilliant guest productions and will be closing the …

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Meet Jo Gleeson, Our Member of the Month for September

Get to know our lovely Members in this new monthly feature. If enough people want to take part, maybe it’ll become Member of the Week!
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Behind the Scenes: Raising the Roof

A little under a year ago, disaster struck! Rehearsals for the season opener, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, were well underway with …

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Photo of audience members enjoying a production at the Edward Alderton Theatre

Help Shape our 2026-27 Season

It’s that time of year again – we’ve launched our new season, enjoyed some fantastic auditions and in just a few weeks’ time we’ll have a new roof …

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Directors Wanted for our 2026-27 Season

Now that our 50th Anniversary Season is successfully launched and mostly cast (auditions for Blood Brothers (play version) are in October – find …

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2025-26 Season On Sale Now

Tickets for all of the plays in our 2025-26 Season are now available on TicketSource. The eagle eyed amongst you will notice that this year, we …

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Our Survey Says ...

Thank you to everybody who completed our short survey about the future of the Edward Alderton Theatre. The Interim Management Committee wanted to …

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Youth Theatre Comes to the EAT

We are delighted to announce that the EAT is opening its doors to the next generation of performers. We have joined up with the Theatre Box …

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Bar Manager Wanted!

The Edward Alderton Theatre bar is open on performance nights and at other events throughout the year, as well as the popular weekly Wednesday …

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Behind the Scenes: Setting Sail on a Special Set

Our technical teams are a creative bunch.  They can take us back in time to Victorian London, keep it bang up to date recreating the Prime …

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Gala Performance Planned to Celebrate the EAT's 50th Anniversary

At the end of our 50th anniversary season, we are delighted to announce that on Saturday 1st August 2026, we will be holding a Gala evening, to …

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Auditions for the 2025-26 Season – all you need to know!

The first set of auditions for the Edward Alderton Theatre’s 2025-26 season of plays will be held on Sunday 29th June at the theatre. Things are…

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2025-26 Season of Plays Announced

We’re delighted to announce the six productions for our 2025-26 season. Three of these have been carried over from last year when they had to be …

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Join us for our 2025-26 Season Launch

On Saturday 21st June, we’ll be announcing our new season of plays for 2025-26. With a great mix of classic and modern drama and comedy, we hope …

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Daniel Francis MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford visits the EAT

Open Day at the EAT

We’re lucky to have very loyal members and supporters at the EAT but always want to welcome new people to our little theatre. On Sunday 7th June…

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