The Hive

5 Belmont, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE, UK, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE

Theatres Shrewsbury Capacity: typically 100-1,000+

About The Hive

The Hive is one of the theatres in Shrewsbury keeping live performance at the centre of cultural life. With a purpose-built auditorium, stage, lighting rig, and sound system, theatres host everything from touring productions and community plays to school shows and professional tours. Many also offer their space for private hire when not in use for their own programme.

Suitable for

Types of events commonly hosted at theatres:

Touring productions
Local drama society performances
Comedy tours
Tribute acts and gigs
Ballet and contemporary dance
Puppetry and family shows

Facilities

Typical facilities you can expect at a theatre like this. Contact The Hive directly for confirmation.

Auditorium with fixed or raked seating
Stage with lighting rig
Sound system and PA
Backstage and dressing rooms
Box office and foyer
Bar and refreshments

Location

The Hive is located at 5 Belmont, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE, UK. Shrewsbury is served by road connections and local public transport, making it accessible to visitors from across the area.

How to book The Hive

Tickets and hire information for The Hive are available through the venue directly. Call the box office on +44 1743 234970. You can also check performances and availability on their website. Many theatres also hire their space to touring companies, community groups, and private events.

About Shrewsbury

The Hive is situated within Shrewsbury. For visitors attending events here, there are usually local amenities, food options, and parking nearby to make the journey easier.

Frequently asked questions

Can I hire The Hive for a private performance?

Many theatres hire their venue to touring companies, community groups, and private hirers. Contact The Hive to discuss availability, technical specifications, and hire rates.

How do I buy tickets for shows at The Hive?

Tickets for performances at The Hive can usually be booked through the box office on +44 1743 234970 or online at their website. Advance booking is recommended for popular shows.

Is The Hive wheelchair accessible?

Most theatres have accessible entry, lifts where needed, and designated wheelchair spaces in the auditorium. Contact The Hive directly to confirm specific accessibility features and reserve wheelchair spaces in advance.

Is there parking at The Hive?

Parking varies between venues. Some theatres have on-site or nearby car parks, while city centre locations may rely on public transport. Check The Hive's website or contact them for the best parking advice.

Does The Hive have a bar?

Most theatres have a licensed bar serving drinks before performances and during intervals. Contact the venue to confirm specific facilities and opening times.

Venue details

5 Belmont, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE, UK, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE
Capacity: typically 100-1,000+

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