The Edward Alderton Theatre – A Fiftieth Birthday Card

Long-standing EAT supporter, Malcolm Corbould, has a few memories of the earliest days of the theatre. He writes:

May 8, 1974: Half of the car maintenance garage has been taken over for a theatre next door. I have mixed Read more

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Celebrating International Women’s Day

This year, International Women’s Day falls on Sunday 8th March. It’s a day that commemorates women’s fight for equality and liberation. This year’s theme is “Give to Gain” and what could be better than celebrating the fabulous women of Read more

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EAT Members – Get Involved at your Local Theatre

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

Did you know that generally, our ticket sales to members only make up around 10-15% of our Box Office takings for each production?

It’s fantastic that our shows are selling to wider audiences than just our core membership, but Read more

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Meet our New Bar Manager: Introducing Deanna

Our Bijou Bar has a new Manager! The fabulous Kevin Onley has passed the baton to Deanna Faria – she’ll be a familiar face to regulars at our Wednesday Night Social, but for those of you who don’t know Read more

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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 season with a Gala to celebrate our first 50 years (more on that soon, watch this space!)

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