Arcola Theatre

The Arcola Theatre is a cultural gem, known for its commitment to showcasing trailblazing, world-class theatre and for its industry-leading sustainability projects. This pioneering venue makes sustainability a part of its core-ethos, and is working towards becoming the world’s first carbon-neutral theatre.

From solar panels to community engagement initiatives, Arcola Theatre stands as a shining example of how creativity and sustainability can harmoniously coexist, having a positive impact on both people and planet.

Why we love them:

  • Community: Youth projects ✓

  • Energy: Replacement lights all LED ✓

  • Energy: Solar panels ✓

  • Circular economy: Repurposed building materials ✓

  • Supply chain: Local sourcing ✓

  • Water: Solar thermal panels ✓

  • Waste: Fix don’t ditch - repairs made using existing materials where possible ✓

What’s on offer:

Three types of tickets on offer, Value, Standard and Best. Tickets typically range from £15 to £35 depending on ticket type but will also vary depending on the studio and show.

Opening hours: Shows in Studio 1 start at 7.30pm (with 3.30pm matinees) and those in Studio 2 start at 7pm (with 3pm matinees). The building is open Mon-Sat 1-11pm.

Location: 24 Ashwin Street, London, E8 3DL

 

“Trailblazing sustainability projects as part of our core business, Arcola Theatre aims to be the world’s first carbon neutral theatre. Initiated in 2007 as the Arcola Energy Project, Arcola’s vision for a sustainable, equitable and creative future is at the heart of all we do”

Arcola management