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Derby Theatre
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Theatre Walk, Derby DE1 2NF, United Kingdom
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Modern regional theatre in Derby city centre offering flexible performance and event spaces.
About This Venue
Derby Theatre is a contemporary performance venue located in the heart of Derby city centre. The theatre features a main auditorium with flexible seating arrangements accommodating up to 441 guests, making it suitable for conferences, corporate events, and presentations. The venue offers state-of-the-art technical facilities including professional lighting and sound systems, along with supporting spaces including foyers and meeting areas. Its central location provides excellent transport links and is within walking distance of hotels, restaurants, and Derby's main shopping areas, making it an ideal choice for corporate events and conferences.
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Indicative Budget
£9,900–£18,700
Typical day-delegate event for ~220 guests
Capacity (max)
441
Typical attendees
220
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (220 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
441
Maximum Capacity
441
Theatre Style
200
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Auditorium | 400 | 441 | 30 | 40 | 200 | |
Foyer Space | 150 | 80 | 20 | 25 | 50 |
2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 441 people
Features & Amenities
✓Professional AV equipment
✓Flexible seating
✓Air conditioning
✓Free WiFi
✓Accessible venue
✓City centre location
✓Professional lighting
✓Sound system
✓Foyer spaces
📐 Space Specifications
1200
Total Space (m²)
8m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Professional lighting rig
✓Sound system
✓Microphones
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓Wi-Fi
✓Stage equipment
🎯 Suitable For
📋Theatre Productions
📋Conferences
📋Corporate Events
📋Awards Ceremonies
📋Presentations
📋Live Entertainment
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible✓Hearing loop available✓Accessible parking✓Level access
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Derby railway station 0.5 miles (8-minute walk). Regular bus services on nearby routes. East Midlands Airport 12 miles. Birmingham Airport 35 miles.
🅿️ Parking
Nearby parking available
Public car parks within 2-minute walk including Duckworth Square and Bold Lane car parks. On-street parking available.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
14 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
441
theatre
30
boardroom
200
classroom
40
u shape
120
cabaret
200
reception
150
dining
150
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 441 guests in theatre configuration, flexible seating options available
What AV equipment is available?
Professional theatre lighting and sound systems, projection facilities, wireless microphones
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including pre-show dining and interval refreshments
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking, public car parks nearby in Derby city centre
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Theatre Walk
DE1 2NF, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Conference VenueCorporate EventsMeeting Space
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 441 guests in theatre configuration, flexible seating options available
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Professional theatre lighting and sound systems, projection facilities, wireless microphones
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available including pre-show dining and interval refreshments
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Limited on-site parking, public car parks nearby in Derby city centre
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
0.3 km (0.2 mi)
🏛️
Pickford's House Museum
0.5 km (0.3 mi)
🏛️
Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Museum
1.2 km (0.7 mi)
🏛️
Derby Silk Mill Industrial Museum
0.8 km (0.5 mi)
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Derby Cathedral Historic Site
0.4 km (0.25 mi)
🏰
Kedleston Hall Historic Estate
8.5 km (5.3 mi)
🏰
Calke Abbey Historic House
16.1 km (10 mi)
🌳Gardens
🌳
Markeaton Park and Gardens
3.2 km (2 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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