Open-air theatres · South East England
Oast Theatre
In or near Tudeley.
Oast Theatre — a open-air theatre in england london.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tonbridge · 1.7 km
About
Oast Theatre is a open-air theatre located in england london. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. theatre in Tonbridge, Kent, England
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Official information
The Oast Theatre, originally a 19th-century oast house, has been transformed into a vibrant community theatre since 1974. It hosts ten major public productions annually, along with youth theatre performances and art exhibitions, all managed by a volunteer-based charity.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Oast Theatre is an open-air theatre located in London, established in 1974. It hosts a variety of performances during the warmer months, utilising its outdoor setting to enhance the theatrical experience. The venue is known for its community involvement and diverse programming, catering to a range of audiences. Visitors can expect a relaxed atmosphere in a unique environment that combines nature with the performing arts.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2059, 0.2623
- County
- Kent
- District
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Parish
- Tonbridge and Malling, unparished area
- Postcode
- TN10 3AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tonbridge
- Established
- 1974
- Nearest railway station
- Tonbridge — 1.7 km
- Official site
- oasttheatre.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q15263241 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oast Theatre?
- Oast Theatre is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode TN10 3AP), in the parish of Tonbridge and Malling, unparished area.
- What is Oast Theatre?
- Oast Theatre — a open-air theatre in england london.
- How do I get to Oast Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Tonbridge, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN10 3AP.
- When was Oast Theatre built?
- Built or established in 1974.
- Is Oast Theatre a protected site?
- Yes — Oast Theatre is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Oast Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Tonbridge, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN10 3AP.