The Great Hall at Queen Mary Venues
Hall in a University / Academic Building · Private space
9 reviews
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Queen Mary University London, Mile End Road, London, E1 4NS
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Stepney Green Station (0.3 mi)
About this space
The historic People’s Palace is home to the beautiful Grade II listed Great Hall, a recently refurbished 1930s art-deco theatre seating up to 770 (1,000 standing capacity) and offering a rich period feel combined with modern audio-visual facilities on London's second largest stage.
Included:
• 10-hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Event offers and packages
Package per person
Min 300 people
includes:
- 8 hour room hire between 09:00 - 23:00
- 3 x rounds of tea and coffee per person plus pastries, fruit, biscuits and vegan brownies
- Health and Well being lunch person and unlimited water
- Included spaces Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom
- Use of all in-house technical equipment
- Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
- Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to.
- Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
includes:
- 8 hour room hire between 09:00 - 23:00
- 3 x rounds of tea and coffee per person plus pastries, fruit, biscuits and vegan brownies
- Health and Well being lunch person and unlimited water
- Included spaces Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom
- Use of all in-house technical equipment
- Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
- Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to.
- Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Prices
Monday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£72
per person
Per day
12:00 –
22:00
from
£10800
hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 –
17:00
from
£72
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 1:00.
All prices include VAT.
The hire fee includes
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
Catering from £25 + VAT per person based on minimum numbers for room enquired about - more information available on request
Tuesday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£72
per person
Per day
12:00 –
22:00
from
£10800
hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 –
17:00
from
£72
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 1:00.
All prices include VAT.
The hire fee includes
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
Catering from £25 + VAT per person based on minimum numbers for room enquired about - more information available on request
Wednesday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£72
per person
Per day
12:00 –
22:00
from
£10800
hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 –
17:00
from
£72
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 1:00.
All prices include VAT.
The hire fee includes
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
Catering from £25 + VAT per person based on minimum numbers for room enquired about - more information available on request
Thursday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£72
per person
Per day
12:00 –
22:00
from
£10800
hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 –
17:00
from
£72
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 1:00.
All prices include VAT.
The hire fee includes
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
Catering from £25 + VAT per person based on minimum numbers for room enquired about - more information available on request
Friday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£72
per person
Per day
12:00 –
22:00
from
£10800
hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 –
17:00
from
£72
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 1:00.
All prices include VAT.
The hire fee includes
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
Catering from £25 + VAT per person based on minimum numbers for room enquired about - more information available on request
Saturday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£72
per person
Per day
12:00 –
22:00
from
£10800
hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 –
17:00
from
£72
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 1:00.
All prices include VAT.
The hire fee includes
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
Catering from £25 + VAT per person based on minimum numbers for room enquired about - more information available on request
Sunday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£72
per person
Per day
12:00 –
22:00
from
£10800
hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 –
17:00
from
£72
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 1:00.
All prices include VAT.
The hire fee includes
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
• 10 hour hire of the Great Hall, Foyer, Box office, Dressing Rooms and Cloakroom.
• Use of all in-house technical equipment
• Second largest stage in London 14M x 13M
• Full theatre team to safely open and operate the venue which includes Duty Manager, Team Leader, team of ushers, a cleaning team on site and an Event Manager to help you plan the event in the lead up to
• Utilities, toilet facilities, Wi-Fi available throughout the venue
Some key details to be aware of:
• You would need to allow costs for technical support to deliver your production. The company that we entrust our venue to is Yes! Events . Technical support starts from around £1,000.00 + VAT for basic production.
• There are additional ‘breakout’ rooms available throughout the rest of the People’s Palace building. If you are looking to utilise these and take over full use of the building then the exclusive use fee is £12,000 + VAT which does then allow 12 hours use of all of the spaces.
Catering from £25 + VAT per person based on minimum numbers for room enquired about - more information available on request
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user
Capacity
Dining
up to 200
Theatre
up to 778
Catering and drinks
In-house catering
Approved caterers only
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Disabled access toilets
Ground level
Disabled parking space available
Lift to all floors
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available
Host rules
No smoking in the building
Dry Hire available
Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day
Show cancellation details
Reviews and ratings
(9 reviews and ratings - )
UM
UK M.
April 2024
Excellent communication
5.0
PA
Paola A.
March 2024
Excellent communication
5.0
J
Juris
January 2023
Excellent communication
5.0
MH
Mike H.
April 2022
Excellent communication
5.0
About Queen Mary Venues
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Our dedicated team aim to deliver beautiful events in the heart of East London. We are here to provide help and support to keep your mind at rest.
This extraordinary Grade II listed venue provides a truly atmospheric setting for your special day.
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