Play to the Crowd, Theatre Royal Winchester 21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8SB
About Us
Play to the Crowd is an Arts and Education Charity. We believe in a world where Communities are Delighted and United through live performance and participation. We put culture, learning, joy and community at the heart of all our work. We run both a beautiful heritage venue, Theatre Royal Winchester, and the internationally recognized Outdoor Arts Festival, Hat Fair. Our charitable mission is to Delight and Unite Communities through the power of live performance and participation by;
- Celebrating the joy excellent creative performance experiences offer
- Connecting people together to improve community cohesion and reduce loneliness
- Improving mental wellbeing and fostering happiness
- Nurturing talent and offering opportunity
Our expertise
- Education
- Events
- Performing arts



Where to find us
Play to the Crowd, Theatre Royal Winchester 21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8SB
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