The Marlowe Theatre

The Marlowe is Kents regional theatre. As one of the UKs most successful touring venues, we present a rich and diverse programme of drama, musicals, dance, opera, music, pantomime, new writing, poetry and comedy in our state-of-the-art Theatre and Studio. The Marlowes mission is to be the engine house for the performing arts in Kent, shaping the spirit of our region. Our ground-breaking work with young people focuses on skills development and includes technical apprenticeships, co-delivery of a UAL Level 3 Performing Arts course with East Kent College Group; being the national home of Matthew Bournes New Adventures Cygnet School and the RSCs Associate Theatre in the Southeast. We recently launched our Writers Room, developing regional talent and supporting our producing aspirations. We are an independent self-funding charitable trust, raising all our income ourselves without any core revenue funding from statutory bodies, reinvesting our profits in to our work with artists, young...