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The theatres together have a combined capacity of more than 4500 [1] and show a variety of touring productions. The group also produces a variety of productions in-house under a separate arm known as Eastbourne Theatres Productions , some of which have gone on to tour both nationally and internationally.
As a "black box" studio, [2] the theatre is suitable for in-the-round staging and other non-standard layouts. [4] It run by Balliol College Drama Society and is owned by Balliol College . [ 5 ] The theatre is named after Michael Pilch (1927–2021), who was the benefactor who enabled the theatre to be built. [ 6 ]
Congress Theatre: Eastbourne 1963 1,689 Owner - Eastbourne Borough Council: Contact Theatre: Manchester 1972 320 Operator – The Manchester Young People's Theatre Ltd Corn Exchange, Newbury: Newbury 1993 400 The Corn Exchange (Newbury) Trust Court Theatre: Tring, Hertfordshire 1978 220 Operator – Court Theatre Ltd Courtyard Theatre (Hereford ...
Pages in category "Theatres in Oxford" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. N. New Theatre Oxford;
Pages in category "Theatres in Eastbourne" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
The society funds many types of shows, mostly at the Oxford Playhouse, Burton Taylor Theatre, and the individual college theatres such as the Michael Pilch Studio at Balliol, Moser Theatre at Wadham and the O'Reilly Theatre at Keble. All productions put on by Oxford University students can use the society's services, such as the website, the ...
The Congress Theatre is a Grade II* listed, purpose-built, modern theatre and conference venue in the seaside town of Eastbourne, East Sussex. It is one of the largest theatres in southern England, with seating capacity of 1,689. The theatre was designed in 1958 and built 1961–1963 by Bryan and Norman Westwood Architects.
Today, the theatre is home to regular performances by local groups, including the Oxford Philomusica and Stornoway. The latter was the first pop band to play in the space, joined by the student-led Oxford Millennium Orchestra for its first single launch in 2009, then again to celebrate the launch of its third LP, in 2014.