The Hound Of The Baskervilles Announced As ERT’s Spring Production

The Hound Of The Baskervilles Announced As ERT's Spring Production
February 23, 2022

East Riding Theatre (ERT) is thrilled to announce that its Spring production will be Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’.

Adapted for the stage by Steven Canny & John Nicholson, this outrageously entertaining version of the classic tale is sure to have you howling with laughter. Running for three weeks between April and May.

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New ERT Mobile App Brings Theatre to the Outdoors

New ERT Mobile App Brings Theatre to the Outdoors
January 26, 2022

ERT is delighted to announce the launch of the ‘Time Travellers’ Theatre Trail’ app.

Users can enjoy a FREE outdoor walking theatre trail travelling back into Beverley’s past, where they meet local characters and discover what the town’s theatrical life really looked like in times gone by.

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MP Visits East Riding Theatre In Wake Of Government Funding Boost

MP Visits East Riding Theatre In Wake Of Government Funding Boost
November 25, 2020

MP for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart, has paid a visit to East Riding Theatre to meet its general manager Sue Kirkman following its £72,522 Government grant.

Theatres up and down the country have largely been forced to close their doors since March, which has meant East Riding Theatre has instead focused on maintaining an active online programme of events, with the help of locally-based freelancers.

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East Riding Theatre Awarded Cash Life Line By Government

East Riding Theatre Awarded Cash Life Line By Government
October 13, 2020

East Riding Theatre has been awarded £72,522 as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) to help face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure they have a sustainable future, the Culture Secretary has announced today.

East Riding Theatre is one of 1,385 cultural and creative organisations across the country receiving urgently needed support.

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Lighting Rig Appeal Launched By East Riding Theatre

East Riding Theatre Appeal To Community To Help Fund New Lighting Rig
December 12, 2017

Members of the community are being invited to donate and ‘name a leaf’ as East Riding Theatre look to raise £10,000 to fund a state of the art lighting rig.

The incentive, which has been launched to co-inside with their third birthday will give supporters of the theatre a chance to help them raise the cash needed to take them to the next level.

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Adrian Rawlins Named As New Artistic Director for East Riding Theatre

Adrian Rawlins Named As New Artistic Director for East Riding Theatre
January 10, 2017

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.

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Gritty and Dynamic : Great Expectations at the East Riding Theatre

Gritty and Dynamic : Great Expectations at the East Riding Theatre
December 13, 2016

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)

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ART & CULTURE : West End Values In An East Riding Setting

West End Values In An East Riding Setting
December 13, 2016

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

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ERT Celebrate After Clinching Two Awards At Best Bar None

ERT Celebrate After Clinching Two Awards At Best Bar None
November 26, 2016

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.

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