This holiday season, why not gift something truly special and memorable? At Tobacco Factory Theatres, we have a variety of ways to share the magic of theatre with loved ones. Whether you’re treating a theatre lover or introducing someone to the stage for the first time, there’s an experience for everyone to enjoy.
Here are some thoughtful ideas to inspire your gift-giving this Christmas:
1. Gift a Creative Experience for Your Little One
Do you know a young person who dreams of being on stage? Give them the chance to explore their creativity and imagination with our Young Theatre Makers programme.
Perfect for ages 4-19, this weekly youth theatre group runs during term time, with energetic, fun, and educational sessions that build confidence and encourage self-expression. It’s a fantastic opportunity for young people to get involved with theatre while making new friends and having fun!
For more details on the Young Theatre Makers programme, click here.
2. Gift Vouchers for a Theatre Lover
(from £10-£100)
Looking for a versatile gift? Treat someone to a Tobacco Factory Theatres gift voucher! These vouchers can be redeemed against any performances. With values ranging from £10 to £100, it’s the perfect way to let your friends and family choose the show they’d love to see. Gift vouchers are valid for a full year, so there’s plenty of time to enjoy the experience.
3. Gift for those who love to sing
Do you know someone who loves to sing? Gift them a spot in The Factory Singers, our vibrant community chorus! These weekly sessions are filled with fun, passion, and a wide range of songs from pop, funk, and folk, arranged by local composers. It’s a perfect way to connect with others, build vocal skills, and enjoy the uplifting power of music. Whether they’re a seasoned singer or a beginner, they’ll find a welcoming space to share their love of singing.
Learn More about The Factory Singers
4. The Ultimate Theatre Fan Gift: Annual Theatre Membership
(from £48)
For the ultimate theatre fan, why not gift a Tobacco Factory Theatres annual membership? Starting at just £4 per month, membership offers priority booking for all shows, allowing your friend or loved one to secure the best seats before the general public. Your support as a member also helps sustain the theatre’s charitable programmes, giving people from all walks of life access to life-changing skills like confidence, communication, and creativity. Plus, members enjoy exclusive benefits like behind-the-scenes access and discounts.
Find out more about membership options here.
5. A Gift for Aspiring Actors and Writers
For the adult who’s always dreamed of stepping into the spotlight or penning their own plays, Acting Lab and Writers Lab offer the perfect creative outlet. Acting Lab provides weekly classes where participants can refine their performance skills, while Writers Lab nurtures budding playwrights through structured writing exercises. Gift a spot for the Acting or the Writing Lab.
Discover more about Acting Lab and Writers Lab here.
6. For the Shakespeare Lover: Tickets to The Winter’s Tale
(from £14)
Treat the Shakespeare fan in your life to tickets for The Winter’s Tale,directed by our Artistic Director Heidi Vaughan, this production blends comedy, romance, and tragedy in a tale of love, loss, and redemption. With its famous stage directions and magical moments, it’s a must-see for any theatre enthusiast. Tickets are available from £14, making it an affordable gift that promises an unforgettable evening.
Posted on 28 November 2024