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Kent - Theatres, Concert Halls, Operas, Cinemas, music venues, etc

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Theatres & Cinemas, etc

Theatres, Concert Halls, Operas

Arden Theatre

Leslie Smith Drive, Faversham, ME13 8PW
Tel: 01795 531600
E-mail: mistral@ukonline.co.uk
Web: www.ardentheatre.co.uk

The Arden Theatre Group own and manage the present modern 'studio' theatre, built on land donated by a supporter. The group aims to perform at least six productions a year, with the Faversham Young Players and outside companies contributing at least another six. Tickets available from Wyn's Florist, Preston Street, Faversham - Telephone bookings 01795 531600.

The Assembly Hall Theatre

Crescent Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 2LU
Tel: 01892 530613/532072
E-mail: boxoffice@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Web: www.assemblyhalltheatre.co.uk

Great entertainment, with a variety of shows suitable for all members of the family.

Astor Theatre

Stanhope Road, Deal, CT14 6AB
Tel: 01304 368481
E-mail: admin@astortheatre.co.uk
Web: www.astortheatre.co.uk

The Astor is a a registered charity, currently self-funded and run by professionals. The Patron of the theatre is Sir Norman Wisdom, OBE, the much loved and multi talented actor, singer and musician. The Chairman is Jon Johanson, a professional writer, musician and actor, who also runs International Entertainment Group. The main box office is Soundhouse, High Street, Deal, Kent, telephone 01304 381134.

Avenue Theatre

Avenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, ME10 4DN
Tel: 01795 471140
E-mail: info@avenuetheatre.co.uk
Web: www.avenuetheatre.co.uk

The theatre offers everything from full-scale musicals 'Me and My Girl' to heart-warming tales 'Steel Magnolias' and fun children's productions or perhaps you prefer an evening of live music.

Beckenham Theatre Centre

46 Bromley Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 5JD
Tel: 07905 744991
Web: www.beckenham-theatre.co.uk

Beckenham Theatre Centre provides amateur dramatic shows from Shakespeare to Pinter to pantomime, as well as a children's theatre and the opportunity for new works to be performed by author-members.

The Central Theatre

170 High Street, Chatham
Tel: 01634 338338
E-mail: theatres@medway.gov.uk
Web: www.medway.gov.uk

Concerts, live entertainment and spectacular shows for children are on offer at The Central Theatre.

Corn Exchange Complex

Earl Street, Maidstone, ME14 1PL
Tel: 01622 602 178
E-mail: mandyhare@hazlitt.org.uk
Web: www.thestage.co.uk

A wide variety of acts and productions can be seen at the Exchange.

Edward Alderton Theatre

Adult Education Centre, Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, Kent
Tel: Theatre Phone number: 020 8298 1269 Ticket Booking number: 020 8301 5584
E-mail: edward-alderton@ukf.net
Web: www.edward-alderton.ukf.net

A non-professional theatre company built and financed in its entirety by drama students in the late 1970's.

The Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre

Beech Walk, Crayford, Kent DA1 4NP
Tel: 01322 526390
E-mail: General Enquiries: enquiries@thegwt.org.uk Bookings: boxoffice@thegwt.org.uk
Membership: membership@thegwt.org.uk
Web: www.thegwt.org.uk

An amateur club theatre company with over 1400 members, which produces ten or eleven productions annually, each usually lasting for 8 nights, and including a Youth Group Production.

The Guild Theatre

Vale Road, Northfleet, Kent. DA11 8BZ
Tel: 07981 792101
E-mail: maillist@gravesendtheatreguild.org
Web: www.gravesendtheatreguild.org

The Guild Theatre goes from strength to strength featuring performers from its own membership and that of six affiliated societies from the area. Entering its fourteenth season they are sure you will agree there’s something for everyone.

Gulbenkian Theatre

Giles lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NB
Tel: 01227 769075
E-mail: gulbenkian@kent.ac.uk
Web: www.kent.ac.uk/gulbenkian

Home of the best in dance, drama, music and comedy.

Herne Bay Little Theatre

Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8UH
Tel: 01227 366004
E-mail: mail@hblt.co.uk
Web: www.littletheatreguild.org

Amateur theatre company.

The Hever Lakeside Theatre

Hever Castle, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 7NG
Tel: 01732 866114
E-mail: theatre@heverlakeside.co.uk
Web: www.heverlakeside.co.uk

The Hever Lakeside Theatre is one of the most popular outdoor venues in the south-east area, attracting thousands of visitors every summer, many of whom return year after year.

Kings Theatre

338 High Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4NR
Tel: 01634 403737
E-mail: office@spotlites.co.uk
Web: www.spotlites.co.uk

The Kings Theatre is Spotlites Theatre Company's own new and exciting Studio Theatre and young people's Performing Arts Centre.

The Leas Cliff Hall

The Leas, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2DZ
Tel: 01303 228 600
E-mail: mail@leascliffhall.co.uk
Web: www.leascliffhall.co.uk

Theatre and entertainment venue.

The Marlowe Theatre

The Friars, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2AS
Tel: 01227 787787 Fax: 01227 479662
E-mail: marlowetheatre@canterbury.gov.uk
Web: www.marlowetheatre.com

The Marlowe Theatre is owned and managed by Canterbury City Council.

Medway Little Theatre

256 High Street, Rochester, Kent
Tel: 01634 400322
E-mail: feedback@mlt.org.uk
Web: www.mlt.org.uk

A fully-equipped public theatre, with over 300 production credits, with a welcoming atmosphere in a friendly auditorium with its integral bar. In addition to the main company, there are three active Youth Sections.

Metropole Arts Centre

The Leas, Folkestone
Tel: 01303 255070
E-mail: info@metropole.org.uk
Web: www.metropole.org.uk

The Metropole Galleries exists to provide the people of Folkestone, the locality and visitors with opportunities to experience some of the best visual arts. Open: Daily 10am - 5pm. April to October.

The Stag Theatre

London Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1ZZ
Tel: 01732 450175
E-mail: enquiries@stagtheatre.co.uk
Web: www.sevenoaksplayhouse.co.uk

The 453 seat Playhouse Theatre is the home of high quality professional drama and entertainment Everything from West End shows to events including performances by local amateur societies.

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Cinemas

Carlton Cinema

25-29 St. Mildlreds Road, Westgate On Sea, Kent, CT8 8RE
Tel: 01843 832019

The Carlton in Westgate is the best cinema in Margate. It has full Dolby and EX too! There are 3 screens, Main, Century and Bijou. All the latest Blockbusters, as well as independent cinema in the bijou screen.

Cinema 3 Gulbenkian Theatre

Giles lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NB
Tel: 01227 769075/823282
E-mail: cinema3@kent.ac.uk
Web: www.kent.ac.uk/gulbenkian

A selection of the best in art house and mainstream cinema.

Cineworld

Trinity Road, Eureka Science Park, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4AB
Tel: 0871 220 8000
Web: www.cineworld.co.uk

A multiplex offering all the latest Hollywood blockbusters.

Cineworld the Movies

28 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7LE
Tel: 0871 220 8000
Web: www.cineworld.co.uk

A multiplex offering all the latest Hollywood blockbusters.

Dreamland Cinema

Marine Terrace, Margate, Kent, CT9 1XL
Tel: 0845 1662389
Web: www.reeltime-cinemas.co.uk

All the latest Hollywood blockbusters.

Empire Cinema

Delf Street, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9HB
Tel: 01304 620480
Web: www.scoot.co.uk

A single screen cinema.

Flicks Cinema

32-36 Queen Street, Deal, Kent, CT14 6EY
Tel: 01304 361165
Web: www.flicksdeal.co.uk

A two screen cinema screening Hollywood blockbusters.

Granville Theatre & Cinema

Victoria Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8DG
Tel: 01843 591750
Web: www.scoot.co.uk

A two screen cinema screening Hollywood blockbusters.

Kavanagh 1 & 2 Cinema

42 William Street, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5NU
Tel: 01227 362228
Web: www.scoot.co.uk

A two screen cinema screening Hollywood blockbusters.

New Century

High Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4PE
Tel: 0845 1662386
Web: www.reeltime-cinemas.co.uk