Open-air theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Workshop
In or near Norwood Green.
The Workshop — a open-air theatre in england yorkshire.

Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Halifax · 0.8 km
- Free entry
About
The Workshop is a open-air theatre located in england yorkshire. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. theatre in Halifax, England, in a Georgian townhouse
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Official information
The Workshop, also known as the Actors’ Workshop Youth Theatre, is a registered charity that focuses on using the Performing and Visual Arts to inspire and build confidence in its teenage members. It provides a supportive environment for young people to explore their identities and engage in creative learning.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Workshop is an open-air theatre located in Yorkshire. It offers a unique setting for performances, allowing audiences to enjoy theatre in an outdoor environment. The venue hosts a variety of productions, catering to different tastes and age groups. Visitors can expect a lively atmosphere, enhanced by the natural surroundings.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7246, -1.8644
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Calderdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- HX1 5SU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Halifax
- Nearest railway station
- Halifax — 0.8 km
- Official site
- actorsworkshop.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26549549 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Workshop?
- The Workshop is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX1 5SU), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
- What is The Workshop?
- The Workshop — a open-air theatre in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to The Workshop?
- The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX1 5SU.
- Is The Workshop a protected site?
- Yes — The Workshop is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Workshop?
- The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX1 5SU.