Community space
The BIGG Theatre
36 High Street, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0JL
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Details last checked 18 days ago
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Former Old Town Hall building at 36 High Street, now home to The BIGG Theatre
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- Hire price
- £35per hour
- Room capacity
- 135Theatre · varies by setup
- Rooms
- 3bookable spaces
- Kitchen
- Unknownnot confirmed
Hire from
£35per hour
- Room capacity
- Up to 135
- Theatre · varies by setup
- Spaces
- 3 to book
Prices as published by the venue, checked 18 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
The BIGG Theatre is a multi-use performance space in central Biggleswade, with a Theatre, Bar and Greenroom available to hire for classes and community groups, private parties, and corporate or performance bookings. The Theatre offers theatre-style, cabaret and party/standing layouts. Private party and community enquiries go to [email hidden]; corporate and performance enquiries go to [email hidden].
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableNot confirmed
- Bar on siteYes
- Tables and chairs includedConditional
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingNot confirmed
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletYes
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedYes
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableConditional
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiNot confirmed
- Projector or screenNot confirmed
Also features
- Foyer coffee shop and bar serving craft beers, wine, cocktails and mocktails.
- Gallery wall showcasing local artists.
Good for
- Private parties
- Community events
- Classes & courses
- Concerts & performances
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Theatre
125 seatedPrivate hire Theatre only — event rate
Standard
Event rate; card V1.1 dated March 2025, still linked by the venue-hire page; confirm current rate.
Source: www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk£65 per hour
Private hire Theatre only — corporate rate
Commercial
Corporate hire; card V1.1 dated March 2025, still linked by the venue-hire page; confirm current rate.
Source: www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk£35 per hour
Private hire Theatre only — community/charity/non-profit rate
Standard
V1.1 March 2025 card rate; current page instead starts class/community Theatre hire at £28 per hour. Retained as dated indicative guidance, not a current headline price; confirm.
Source: www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk£25 per hour
Add Theatre to bar-only private party hire
Standard
Rate card V1.1 March 2025; plus a one-off £25 cleaning charge. The current page separately lists whole-building party hire starting at £35 per hour; confirm which rate scope applies.
Source: www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk£35 per hour
Greenroom
Private hire Greenroom — corporate rate
Commercial
Corporate hire; card V1.1 dated March 2025, still linked by the venue-hire page; confirm current rate.
Source: www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk£12 per hour
Private hire Greenroom — community/charity/non-profit rate
Standard
Community, charity and non-profit bookings; card V1.1 dated March 2025, still linked by the venue-hire page; confirm current rate.
Source: www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk£10 per hour
Venue hire rates
Private party hire (whole building)
Standard
Starting rate for whole-building private-party hire; minimum bar spend applies and a £200 holding deposit is required to secure the date. No effective tariff date stated.
Source: www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk£35 per hour
Theatre hire for classes and community groups
Standard
Starting rate for classes and community groups using the Theatre; no holding deposit required. No effective tariff date stated.
Source: www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk£28 per hour
Other spaces
- Bar
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Sources & checks
Last checked 27 October 2026
Information taken from www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk, www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk, www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk, wegottickets.com, www.thebiggtheatre.co.uk, commons.wikimedia.org.
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Hire from
£35/hr