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Friends of Live Theatre

Friends of Live Theatre play an important role in the work of the Theatre, their support helps us to produce new plays and offer free drama activities to children and young people.

Best Friends, Good Friends and Friends receive amazing benefits throughout the year, including:

  • 2-4-1 tickets on preview performances of Live Theatre productions
  • Priority booking for each new season and special events, like Live Encounters
  • Invitations to our Season Launch
  • 10% discount at Live Theatre’s Atrium Bar
  • Special Friends events
  • Exclusive behind the scenes experiences, such as invitations to open rehearsals and opportunities to meet the writers
  • Free ticket exchanges
  • Regular e-newsletters with news of upcoming shows, events and fundraising

All from as little as £5 a month!

If you’d like to buy a friend or family member a Friend of Live Theatre membership as a gift, please click here and choose an annual membership from the dropdown list. You can purchase a Friend, Good Friend or Best Friend membership to share the love of theatre and support our work with new writers, children and young people.

Friend (Annual)

Benefits include:

  • 2-for-1 tickets on selected shows
  • Priority booking for each new season and special events, like Live Encounters
  • 10% off drinks at the Atrium Bar
  • Free ticket exchanges
  • Annual Friends reception
  • Annual Q&A event with Artistic Director and guests
  • Your name on our website

(tick 'automatically renew' below and consent to store your card details at checkout to ensure your membership remains valid year on year)

Membership Period: 1 year
Price: £ 60
Renewal Price: £ 60
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Good Friend (Annual)

Benefits include all Friends benefits plus:
• Invitation to season launch events – usually two each year
• Exclusive annual backstage event

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Membership Period: 1 year
Price: £ 120
Renewal Price: £ 120
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Best Friend (Annual)

Benefits include all Friends and Good Friend benefits plus:
• Exclusive annual meet and greet reception
• Your name in our season brochures and selected playtexts

(tick 'automatically renew' below and consent to store your card details at checkout to ensure your membership remains valid year on year)

Membership Period: 1 year
Price: £ 300
Renewal Price: £ 300
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Friend (Monthly)

Benefits include:

  • 2-for-1 tickets on selected shows
  • Priority booking for each new season and special events, like Live Encounters
  • 10% off drinks at the Atrium Bar
  • Free ticket exchanges
  • Annual Friends reception
  • Annual Q&A event with Artistic Director and guests
  • Your name on our website

(tick 'automatically renew' and consent to store your card details at checkout to ensure your membership remains valid month to month)

Membership Period: 1 month
Price: £ 5
Renewal Price: £ 5
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Good Friend (Monthly)

Benefits include all Friends benefits plus:
• Invitation to season launch events – usually two each year
• Exclusive annual backstage event

(tick 'automatically renew' and consent to store your card details at checkout to ensure your membership remains valid month to month)

Membership Period: 1 month
Price: £ 10
Renewal Price: £ 10
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Best Friend (Monthly)

Benefits include all Friends and Good Friend benefits plus:
• Exclusive annual meet and greet reception
• Your name in our season brochures and selected playtexts

(tick 'automatically renew' and consent to store your card details at checkout to ensure your membership remains valid month to month)

Membership Period: 1 month
Price: £ 25
Renewal Price: £ 25
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Best Friends

Noreen Bates
Jim Beirne
Michael and Pat Brown
George Caulkin
Helen Coyne
Mike and Lynda Dillon
Christine Elton
Chris Foy
Robson Green
Brenna Hobson
John and Liz Holmes
John Jordan
Graham Maddick
Elaine Orrick
Paul Shevlin
Margaret and John Shipley
Shelagh Stephenson
Sting
Alan Tailford
David Walton
Susan Wear
Sue Wilson
Lucy Winskell

Plus those who choose to remain anonymous

Good Friends

Vincent Allen
John Appleton
Zoe Blakemore
Jeff Brown
Alec Collerton
Ron Cook
Joe Douglas
Ross Freeman
Ann Gittins
Eileen Jones
Richard Kain
John Mason
Rhys McKinnell
Chris Connel and Lucy Nichol
Linda Norris
Michelle Percy
Pat Ritchie
Martin Saunders
Phil Skingley
Susan and Mike Stewart
John Stokel-Walker
John Tomaney
Angie Walton
Steve Wootten

Plus those who choose to remain anonymous

Friends

Pat Allcorn
Patricia Arnold
Sharon Austin
Marjorie Baillie
Norma Banfi
Simon Barker
Bex Bowsher
Lynn Boyes
Lawrence Bryson
Robert and Jessica Chapman
Angela Cooper
Sally-Anne Cooper
Judy Cowgill
Glynis Downie
Suky Drummond
Keith Elliott
Sue Emmas
Robert Fairfax
Moira Gray
Norma Harris
Gael Henry
Bob and Ruth Heyman
Gillian Hitchenes
Wendy and Roger Holland
Irene Hudson
Beverley Jewitt
Nicole Kavanagh-Stubbs
John Loughlin
Gen Lowes
Michael McBride
Ian McPherson
Catherine Moody
Linda Moss
Ian Mowbray
Davey Nellist
Michael Nielsen
Jean Ollerton
Mark Olney
Clare Overton
Jonathan Pye
David Robertson
Jo Robinson
Julian Rogan
Jean Scott
Mark and Jill Scrimshaw
Rosalind and Alan Share
Monica Shaw
Jo Shepherd
Ian and Christine Shepherdson
Tracey Sinclair
David Slater
Brent Taylorson
Don Tennet
Robert Vardill
Sandra Wake
Jennifer Wallace
Sue Ward
Ann Watts
Heather Wilkinson
Keith Williamson

Plus those who choose to remain anonymous

  • Arts Council England
  • Community Foundation
  • European Regional Development Fund
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