Live comedy - Friday 5th June
at
Stockport Garrick Theatre
Stockport
19:45 - 22:15
Description
STEPHEN COOKSON
AMIT MISTRY
HARRIET DYER
MC CLAYTON JONES
Description
The Stockport Garrick Theatre stands as a testament to enduring local commitment, a volunteer-led institution that has enriched the cultural fabric of Greater Manchester since its founding in 1901. As England's oldest "little theatre" to continuously stage productions, it represents a significant community asset, fostering artistic expression and providing a vital platform for both seasoned and emerging talent within the region.
Within its walls, a sense of history permeates the air, a subtle blend of aged timber and the lingering scent of stage makeup. The auditorium, with its raked seating, offers an intimate setting where the focus remains firmly on the performance. Thoughtful lighting schemes often sculpt the space, enhancing the dramatic tension or comedic lightness of each scene, creating an atmosphere conducive to shared storytelling.
Practical considerations are addressed with care; while the building's historic nature means most performance spaces are accessed via stairs, dedicated street-level wheelchair access is available for the Dress Circle, complete with a portable ramp. Patrons can also enjoy refreshments from the theatre's bar, a welcoming space that underwent a significant refurbishment in 2010.
The theatre's programming is diverse, encompassing a full season of high-quality drama across its main stage, studio, and Theatre Downstairs. Beyond traditional plays, the venue hosts youth theatre productions, comedy nights, and is available for a range of events including concerts, dance performances, film screenings, and corporate gatherings, reflecting its broad utility as a community hub.
Exchange Street, Wellington Road South,
Stockport,
Greater Manchester,
England,
SK3 0EJ.
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