Beverley’s East Riding Theatre opened in December 2014 delivering high quality drama, music and entertainment. It is a community effort, run largely by over one hundred local volunteers.
Dame Judi Dench is Patron, and international film and television actor (and Beverley resident) Vincent Regan is Creative Director and an original founder of the theatre.
The ERT receives no public funding, relying on ticket sales and corporate sponsors to sustain its overheads. Its productions to date include: ‘Hamlet’, ‘As We Forgive Them’, ‘A Christmas Carol’, ‘Oliver Twist’, ‘A Steady Rain’ and ‘Sparrow.’ The ERT café bar is open Tuesday to Saturday 10.30 – 16.00
Beverley Racecourse have released their fixture list for the new season that gets under way in with The White Rabbit in Easterland Raceday.
Between April and September Beverley Racecourse will host 20 fixtures that will be a blend of day time and evening meetings.
The latest venture from award-winning chef James Allcock will treat diners to delicious small plates and sharers.
The historic East Yorkshire market town of Beverley will soon gain a stylish pint-sized bistro and charcuterie bar, run by an award-winning chef.
East Riding Theatre (ERT) has appointed Adrian Rawlins as its new artistic director. He will work with the creative and programming team to develop the theatre’s artistic programme from January 2017.
Vincent Regan, founder of ERT, who has just overseen his successful sell-out Christmas adaptation of Great Expectations, announced his decision to stand down as artistic director in September last year although he will continue his involvement as creative director and a member of ERT’s Board of Trustees.
Beverley’s newest arts and music festival has secured backing from the Arts Council of Great Britain and the East Riding of Yorkshire Council and now looks on track to becoming a permanent feature on the town’s calendar.
Stage4Beverley, based at the East Riding Theatre, launches across the weekend of 17th to 19th February next year and will be one of the first major City of Culture events held in the East Riding in 2017.
Arts and business combined with a festive flourish as East Riding Theatre (ERT) performers entertained industry guests at a Local Transport Projects industry gathering.
Beverley, East Yorkshire-based Local Transport Projects (LTP) is one of the UK’s leading independent transport practices and teamed up with the town’s theatre company, which itself is garnering national acclaim for its productions.
Since Beverley’s East Riding Theatre opened its doors in December 2014 it has consistently delivered high quality drama, music and entertainment to the people of HU17 and beyond.
The ERT’s inaugural sell-out production and first Christmas show was “A Christmas Carol” in 2014 (adapted for the stage by international film and television actor and the Theatre’s Creative Director and co-founder Vincent Regan)
Beverley’s East Riding Theatre on Lord Roberts Road is unique in many respects. Since it opened its doors in December 2014 it has consistently delivered high quality, platinum-coated drama, music and entertainment to the people of HU17 and beyond.
Located in a converted Baptist chapel it is very much a community effort, run largely by a loyal band of over one hundred local volunteers who ensure a friendly welcome
HU17.net is pleased to announce the appointment of Gary Horrocks as Arts and Cultural Editor.
Gary leads the International Judy Garland Club and has researched her life and times for over 17 years. He is editor of the Club’s journal, a respected publication and a primary source of invaluable archival material for many serious Garland biographers and researchers.
East Riding Theatre achieved a double whammy recently when it was presented with two awards at the ‘Best Bar None Awards’ Dinner, hosted at Beverley Racecourse.
After the announcement of the first award, ‘Best Entertainment Venue’, ERT’s team naturally responded with a dramatic whoop; a reaction quickly replaced by almost spontaneous combustion when a second trophy for ‘Best New Entry’ was received.
The Queens Head has won a top accolade at the East Riding Best Bar None award’s night held at Beverley Racecourse.
The Queens Head Pub in Wednesday Market, Beverley was named as the best Independent Pub in East Riding of Yorkshire, an award the owners say shows they are a responsible place to eat and drink.
Following on from huge success of the previous two Christmas shows, ERT – East Riding Theatre – present the third part of its Dickens’ trilogy.
Beverley’s newest arts and music festival has announced a taste of things to come with an evening of music and song this month by the cream of young performers from around the region.
The East Riding Theatre in Beverley is holding a special charity night this Sunday in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young.
One of the most original and innovative shows you’ll have seen in years – that’s the promise for “No Angel Uncensored”, coming to the East Riding Theatre,
I am standing as an Independent candidate in St. Mary’s by election and, if elected, this means I would be able to act with the interests of our community at heart
Hull-born actor Marc Pickering is returning to the area to star in the multi-award winning play As We Forgive Them to be staged at the East Riding Theatre (ERT) in Beverley.
I have lived in Beverley for 20 years and worked here for over 30. During that time I have seen many changes to the town, both good and bad.
Belly laughs and literary titters lie ahead as Beverley Literature Festival tickles the funny bone with a horde of literary events guaranteed to raise a smile.