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Gulbenkian TheatreGulbenkian Theatre

The Gulbenkian theatre seats 340 and welcomes audiences from both the student population and the wider community. Professional, student and amateur shows are presented throughout the year. There is a full range of productions each season, varying from stand up comedy, with performers such as Rich Hall, Russell Howard and Sarah Millican, to children's theatre, dance, drama, jazz, folk, classical and world music.

View key to symbolskeyAccepts groups Baby changing facilities Cash Point Coach parties accepted Credit cards accepted (with charge) Disabled access Disabled toilets Facilities for conferencing Facilities for groups Facilities for educational visits On-site catering On-site light refreshments Picnic site Public toilets Children welcomeDisabled accessDogs not accepted (except guidedogs)Facilities for hearing impairedGuided tours for groupsSmoking not allowed

Prices


Various pricings for different shows. Please see the website for more details.

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
Season Dates Opening Hours
Notes Please refer to our website for opening times.
   
Gulbenkian Theatre, interior
 
 

Contact

Gulbenkian Theatre Box Office
Tel: 01227 769075
View the Gulbenkian Theatre websitewww.thegulbenkian.co.uk
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Venue

Gulbenkian Theatre

University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NB

View the Gulbenkian Theatre websitewww.thegulbenkian.co.uk

See location of Gulbenkian Theatre on Google maps.See location on Google maps.    

Map reference: TR 140599  Lat: 51.29799  Long: 1.06832


By car: Situated on the campus of the University of Kent. Follow the A2/M2 towards Dover and turn off onto the A28 towards Canterbury. Continue up to a large roundabout and follow the signs to 'The University'. When on the University's campus, follow the signs to the Gulbenkian Theatre. A map is available to download from their website.

By train: The closest BR train station is Canterbury West. From there, buses are available by Westgate to take you onto the University's campus. From the University drop off point, follow the signs towards the library and the Cornwallis buildings and on to the theatre.

By bus: A regular bus service operates from Canterbury City Centre to the University. For details telephone Travel Line on 0871 200 2233. Unibuse 08702 433 711 www.stagecoachbus.com/eastkent

Free parking is available to Gulbenkian customers after 5pm on weekdays and all day at weekends in any University car park.

Parking : with charge

Accessible by Public Transport : 2 miles (3.2 kms) from Canterbury West station

Level access to the theatre, foyer and bar through automatic doors.

Also at this venue

Gulbenkian Café BarGulbenkian Café Bar
Gulbenkian Café BarGulbenkian Café Bar

Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Wed 19 - Fri 21 Jun 2013 Canterbury Players* - 'Tis Pity She's A Whore
Sat 22 Jun 2013 AJTC Theatre Company - Bin Men
Sat 22 Jun 2013 TG Collective
Sun 23 Jun 2013 Long Nose Puppets - Arthur's Dream Boat
Fri 28, Sat 29 Jun 2013 The Incredible Book Eating Boy
Sun 30 Jun 2013 The Homemade Orchestra
Tue 2, Wed 3 Jul 2013 The Canterbury Academy - Guys & Dolls
Sat 6 Jul 2013 Canterbury Orchestra Summer Concert
Wed 17 - Fri 19 Jul 2013 Miss Saigon Schools Edition
Sat 20 Jul 2013 Miss Saigon Schools Edition
Sun 21 Jul 2013 Miss Saigon Schools Edition
Wed 24 Jul 2013 Bobby Socks and Blue Jeans
Mon 5 - Sat 10 Aug 2013 The Old Stagers present The Old Country
Mon 19 - Fri 23 Aug 2013 Canterbury Rock School
Sat 24 Aug 2013 An Evening of Sinatra
Sat 31 Aug 2013 The PoetryJoe Show
Sat 14 Sep 2013 Comedy Club 4 Kids
Fri 20 Sep 2013 Stewart Francis, Craig Campbell & Glenn Wool
Sat 21 Sep 2013 Tall Stories presents The Snail and the Whale
Sun 22 Sep 2013 Gilad Atzmon & The Orient House Ensemble
Sun 22 Sep 2013 Tall Stories presents The Snail and the Whale
Mon 30 Sep 2013 Music Movement Oracle
Wed 2 Oct 2013 Mark Thomas- 100 Acts of Minor Dissent
Fri 4 Oct 2013 Three Half Pints
Sat 5 Oct 2013 Stephen K Amos is The Spokesman
Sun 6 Oct 2013 Sarah Jane Morris & Antonio Forcione
Sun 6 Oct 2013 Three Half Pints
Mon 7 Oct 2013 Touched Theatre - Headcase
Tue 8 Oct 2013 An Audience with Steven Berkoff
Sun 13 Oct 2013 Three Billy Goats Gruff and Other Furry Tales
Mon 14 Oct 2013 Best of BE FESTIVAL
Fri 18 Oct 2013 Chelsea Hotel
Sat 19 Oct 2013 As You Like It
Mon 21 Oct 2013 The Letter & Broken Lineage
 
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