Theatre, event space at The Empty Space

Event Venue in a Theatre

Private space

About this space

The Theatre space at the Empty Space offers a spacious performance area for various kinds of events, shows, and productions.

The space has been successful in hosting both professional and amateur performers, as well as in being the perfect blank canvas for events like college graduate shows.

The Theatre can also be utilised as a rehearsal space.

We are a up to a 155-seat venue.

Prices

Monday

9:00 – 23:00

from £120 hire fee per hour

Per hour

9:00 – 23:00

from £120

Per day

9:00 – 23:00

from £800

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Prices are subject to change and depend on the booking requirements.

Tuesday

9:00 – 23:00

from £120 hire fee per hour

Per hour

9:00 – 23:00

from £120

Per day

9:00 – 23:00

from £800

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Prices are subject to change and depend on the booking requirements.

Wednesday

9:00 – 23:00

from £120 hire fee per hour

Per hour

9:00 – 23:00

from £120

Per day

9:00 – 23:00

from £800

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Prices are subject to change and depend on the booking requirements.

Thursday

9:00 – 23:00

from £120 hire fee per hour

Per hour

9:00 – 23:00

from £120

Per day

9:00 – 23:00

from £800

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Prices are subject to change and depend on the booking requirements.

Friday

9:00 – 1:00

from £120 hire fee per hour

Per hour

9:00 – 1:00

from £120

Per day

9:00 – 1:00

from £800

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Prices are subject to change and depend on the booking requirements.

Saturday

9:00 – 3:00

from £100 hire fee per hour

Per hour

9:00 – 3:00

from £100

Per day

9:00 – 3:00

from £1000

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Prices are subject to change and depend on the booking requirements.

Sunday

14:00 – 23:00

from £100 hire fee per hour

Per hour

14:00 – 23:00

from £100

Per day

14:00 – 23:00

from £700

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Prices are subject to change and depend on the booking requirements.

Minimum booking duration: 3 hours

Capacity

Standing

up to 180

Theatre

up to 150

Cabaret

up to 150

Catering and drinks

Facilities

Air conditioning

Free parking is available on-site (20 spaces)

Free on-street parking

Music & sound equipment

Accessibility

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Host rules

- No drugs.
- No smoking inside.
- No outside alcohol can be brought into the premises (exceptions apply).

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day with Grace Period

Show cancellation details

About The Empty Space

The Empty Space is a unique and custom-built theatre space, housed in an old industrial unit just five minutes from the main studio block at MediaCity.

From its inception in December 2016, the venue has developed into a popular performance space, hosting a variety of professional and amateur productions throughout the year (including GM Fringe), college graduate shows, comedy nights, music recitals, showcases, training, and rehearsals, as well as being home to Footlights Theatre.