West Cliff Theatre, Clacton

West Cliff Theatre, Clacton
THE WEST CLIFF THEATRE & ARTS CENTRE is owned and administered by The West Cliff (Tendring) Trust, a registered charity, for the benefit of the community, and is supported by Tendring District Council.

Regular ART EXHIBITIONS are staged in the Theatre's Foyer. There is a LICENSED BAR serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, hot and cold bar snacks, teas and coffees.

The 590 seat theatre stages a broad variety of professional shows, in addition to many amateur and charitable productions. It is also home to the West Cliff Theatre Youth Group, a popular and highly successful, self funding, youth group. The West Cliff Theatre is proud of its close association with the local schools and regularly provides training, and rehearsal space, as well as staging their productions. The auditorium is also available, and regularly used, for professional show rehearsals. The Stage Door Bar is the meeting place for many of the local community groups and the very successful Friends of the West Cliff fundraising events.

All areas are available for hire. Further details can be requested via the essex-live.co.uk Contact Us page.

Children Under 3
Children under 3 can be admitted free of charge if they are to be seated on a parent's lap with the exception of all children's shows when a ticket must be purchased. Children of all ages must buy a ticket if they require a seat.

Follow the A133 towards the centre of Clacton and all the way to the seafront. Turn right onto Marine Parade East, continue along the seafront onto West Road, the turning for Tower Road will be on your right. The West Cliff Theatre is located a short way along Tower Road on the lefthand side. The theatre car park is located immediately behind the theatre in Freeland Road, alternatively there is free street parking nearby.