The Little Theatre

Dover St, Leicester LE1 6PW, UK, Leicester LE1 6PW

Theatres Leicester Capacity: typically 100-1,000+

About The Little Theatre

An established performing arts venue in Leicester, The Little Theatre hosts a varied programme of productions throughout the year. Theatres like this combine a professional stage and auditorium with backstage facilities, technical rigging, and the specialist equipment that live performance requires. Whether you're booking tickets for a show or exploring the venue for a production of your own, theatres offer something no other type of venue can match.

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 Little Theatre 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 Little Theatre is located at Dover St, Leicester LE1 6PW, UK. Leicester is served by Leicester railway station and extensive bus services, making it accessible to visitors from across the area. The venue is part of the wider Leicester area, one of Leicester City FC, Diwali celebrations, and King Richard III's resting place.

How to book The Little Theatre

Tickets and hire information for The Little Theatre are available through the venue directly. Call the box office on +44 116 255 1302. 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 Leicester

The Little Theatre sits within easy reach of King Power Stadium, the National Space Centre, and Leicester Cathedral. Leicester is one of the UK's most multicultural cities, with rich history and a vibrant events calendar, so there's plenty to see and do beyond the venue itself. Whether you're visiting for a one-off event or making a day of it, the surrounding area offers food, transport, and activities to round out your visit.

Frequently asked questions

How do I buy tickets for shows at The Little Theatre?

Tickets for performances at The Little Theatre can usually be booked through the box office on +44 116 255 1302 or online at their website. Advance booking is recommended for popular shows.

Is The Little Theatre wheelchair accessible?

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

Does The Little Theatre 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.

Is there parking at The Little Theatre?

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

Can I hire The Little Theatre for a private performance?

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

Venue details

Dover St, Leicester LE1 6PW, UK, Leicester LE1 6PW
Capacity: typically 100-1,000+

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