About Nottingham Playhouse

A leading producing theatre in Nottingham city centre, presenting classics, new commissions, family shows and work by emerging theatre-makers.

Founded in 1948, Nottingham Playhouse is one of the UK’s leading producing theatres.

Its year-round programme ranges from timeless classics and innovative family shows to adventurous new commissions, with stories that reflect the diversity of Nottingham and its communities.

The theatre also runs wide-reaching participation programmes, creating opportunities for local people, and supports the next generation of theatre-makers in the East Midlands through its Amplify programme.

Awarded Regional Theatre of the Year by The Stage in 2019, Nottingham Playhouse is a registered charity (no. 1109342), with funds supporting its artistic and community work.

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A varied programme
See productions ranging from classic plays and new commissions to innovative shows for families.
Stories rooted in the community
The theatre uses its stage to present diverse stories that reflect Nottingham and its people.
Supporting future talent
Its Amplify programme helps the next generation of theatre-makers develop across the East Midlands.

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