Brick Signing Event takes place in the Mercury Workshop
For the past couple of years, the Mercury Theatre has offered supporters the chance to sponsor bricks that will become part of the exciting new theatre building! Gold level supporters were given the opportunity to come to the Mercury workshop…
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Our Exciting New Ticket Sales Location
We are excited to announce that during our Mercury Rising redevelopment project, our friendly Customer Experience team will be based at a new temporary town centre location, Mercury Tickets. Mercury Tickets opens on Tue 4 Jun, and our team will…
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GFM and Mercury Theatre announce new partnership as GFM supports Mercury Rising Capital Appeal
GFM shows support for the future of arts and culture in Colchester with sponsorship of the new building’s ‘Lounge’ space The Mercury Theatre Colchester are excited to announce that GFM Holdings, a local customer experience agency employing almost 300 staff,…
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May is fundraising Month for the Mercury!
Mercury Theatre Colchester launch May fundraising campaign for Mercury Rising project Mercury Rising project sees major redevelopment to the theatre’s front of house and performance spaces Mercury Rising campaign has so far raised £9.2m, leaving just under £500K left to…
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An interview with Executive Producer Tracey Childs
We spoke to Executive Producer Tracey Childs about the joys and challenges of programming at the Mercury Theatre Maybe the first thing to explain about programming is there is a difference between the work we produce ourselves, here in Colchester,…
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Mercury Theatre’s £9m redevelopment confirmed following another major funding award
The Mercury Theatre can today confirms its £9m redevelopment plan, Mercury Rising, will go ahead following an exceptional award of £1.2m from the European Regional Development Fund. Mercury Rising will see the theatre’s buildings and site completely renovated, improving and…
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Successful First Gala Dinner for Mercury Rising
The Mercury Rising Gala Dinner was deemed a fundraising success after one-hundred guests attended the event, hosted in the grand Moot Hall, Colchester, on Friday 11th May. The purpose of the evening was to raise funds for the forthcoming redevelopment…
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