EM Forster Theatre

Tonbridge

Arts, theatre or museum
1 / 2
Up to 80
people
3
meeting rooms

About the venue

The EM Forster Theatre is part of Tonbridge School on the High Street, Tonbridge, and is available to hire for performances, talks, presentations and events. It is a fully equipped, air-conditioned proscenium arch theatre.

The main theatre seats 382 on raked seating across the stalls and balcony, which suits a conference keynote, an awards evening or a company presentation where everyone needs a clear view. There are three backstage dressing rooms and two front-of-house spaces. The EM Forster Studio is a black box space for up to 80 people, set out theatre style or cabaret style, which works for a smaller talk, a workshop or a launch. In the warmer months, the Library Gardens amphitheatre seats up to 150 on tiered stone seating.

A technical specification and lighting plan for the main theatre are available from the theatre. Prices, availability and conference arrangements are not published online, so email the theatre team with your date and requirements. For box office enquiries, call 01732 304241.

Rooms and capacity

Main theatre

Notes
Raked seating, stalls and balcony

Library Gardens amphitheatre

Notes
Outdoor tiered seating

EM Forster Studio

Notes
Theatre or cabaret

Capacities are the maximum for each layout. Check numbers with the venue when you enquire.

Prices

Prices on request

Check VAT and availability when you enquire.

Location and travel

Tonbridge School, High Street, Tonbridge, TN9 1JP

Tonbridge

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Frequently asked questions

How many people can EM Forster Theatre hold?

Up to 382 in the Main theatre. The Library Gardens amphitheatre takes up to 150. The EM Forster Studio takes up to 80 (theatre).

How much does it cost to hire EM Forster Theatre?

Prices are not published. Contact the venue for a quote on 01732 304241.

Where is EM Forster Theatre?

Tonbridge School, High Street, Tonbridge, TN9 1JP.

How do I book EM Forster Theatre?

Call 01732 304241 or use the enquiry details on the venue's website.

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