Perfoming Arts Collections Study Day – Wed 13 Sep
With speakers from the Heritage Lottery Fund, the National Theatre, Southbank Centre, Tyne Theatre & Opera House, The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, and more, the Study Day brings together individuals from arts and heritage organisations to share experiences, best practice,…
Read moreHere’s what our Youth Theatre think about our summer show, Peter Pan!
We currently offer our 14-18 Youth Theatres the chance to complete the nationally recognised Arts Award. As part of the qualification we give young people the opportunity to be audience members of our productions and to write reviews of the…
Read moreSorting out the past with volunteers Martin and Jan
What is it like being a volunteer on the Mercury Voices project? Here are the thoughts of two of our volunteers, Jan and Martin. Jan and Martin have been volunteering at the theatre for over 10 years, helping with mail…
Read moreMost Welcoming Theatre Awards
The Mercury is currently in the running for UK Theatre’s Most Welcoming Theatre awards. We do our best to ensure your visit is as enjoyable as possible. Our staff receive extensive training so that they’re in the best possible position…
Read moreDigitising the past: A day in the Essex Record Office
In the second post from Mercury Voices volunteers about our visit to the Essex Record Office (read the first post here), volunteer Holly lets us know what surprised her most about what she saw: Early in July, our merry band…
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