Roger Allam, Niamh Cusack, Emma Fielding and Freddie Fox joined theatre staff, OT board members and other guests on Friday 13 March for a breaking ground event, marking the start of our development project which will transform the front of house and backstage areas to create a more accessible, welcoming and sustainable environment for audiences, … Read more
As work begins on our capital project to make the OT open to everyone, if you’ve visited us before, you’ll notice that there are some changes at the theatre when you visit. If you have a ticket booked in the balcony, the entrance to the auditorium will no longer be through the Attenborough Room, but rather … Read more
We have now launched the public fundraising campaign for our development project, OT: Open to Everyone. Having already raised £4.1 million toward the £4.5 million target, we now have £350,000 to raise and are seeking public support for the final push. This development, designed by architects Allies and Morrison, will transform the front of house … Read more
Since starting in a room above the pub in 1971, and moving into our much-loved theatre-in-the-round in 1991, the Orange Tree has grown with the support of you – our audiences, artists, and our community. Together we’ve created a theatre that is intimate, bold, and welcoming. Now, we need your help to take the next … Read more
The Orange Tree Theatre today announces that we will embark on a capital development project to transform both the audience and artist experience, whilst improving the overall environmental impact of our building, futureproofing the theatre for the next generation. OT has commissioned Allies and Morrison as the architect for the project, which will put accessibility … Read more