Theatre30 Exhibition: Celebrating 30 Years of Lawrence Batley Theatre

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Join the Lawrence Batley Theatre in celebrating its 30th anniversary with the Theatre30 exhibition, running until 18th January 2025. This special exhibition, captured by local professional photographer Daniel Johnson Gray, features portraits of individuals who have played a significant role in the theatre’s history over the past three decades.

Date and Time

Now until 18th January 2025
Gallery open Wednesday to Saturday

Exhibition Highlights

Here’s what visitors can expect at the Theatre30 exhibition:

  • Portraits of individuals connected to the Lawrence Batley Theatre, captured by Daniel Johnson Gray.
  • Full oral history transcripts and audio recordings from the participants, revealing their stories and memories.
  • Audio and transcript records will become part of the theatre’s archive at Heritage Quay.
  • Made possible by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, thanks to National Lottery players.

Why Visit?

The Theatre30 exhibition offers a rare and personal glimpse into the heart of the Lawrence Batley Theatre through the stories and portraits of those who have been instrumental in shaping its legacy. With free admission, visitors can enjoy this unique celebration of community, history, and the arts, while engaging with a rich collection of personal memories and reflections from the past 30 years. It’s a must-see for theatre lovers and anyone with a passion for local culture and history.

Location

The exhibition takes place at the Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield Town Centre.

Entry

Admission is free. The gallery is open Wednesday to Saturday throughout the exhibition’s run.

Plan Your Visit

Don’t miss this special exhibition running until 18th January 2025. Visit the Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield to experience Theatre30 and celebrate 30 years of rich history and community stories through stunning portraits and recordings.

Where

Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield
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When

12th Sep - 18th Jan, 2025

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