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Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre
Spain Lane, Boston, England, PE21 6HP
About us
Blackfriars undoubtedly plays a very important role as Boston’s centre for entertainment and the arts. The superbly restored building, originally a Dominican Friary, contains a two-hundred-and-thirty seat theatre, an eighty seat Cabaret Revue Bar, a Foyer Gallery which houses regular visual arts exhibitions, and art studio and a number of multi-purpose rooms.
Venue Details
Total meeting space1,500 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms-
Standing capacity300
Seating capacity232
Built1965
Renovated2018
Venue typeEntertainment venue
Amenities
Facilities
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Alcohol and catering
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite kitchen
Facilities
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Alcohol and catering
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite kitchen
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
1,500 sq. ft.
Largest room
1 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
2
Second largest room
1 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
300
Seating capacity
232
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
1,500 sq. ft.
Largest room
1 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
2
Second largest room
1 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
300
Seating capacity
232
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Meeting space
Name | Room size | Maximum capacity | Cocktail rounds | Theater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Theatre | 1 sq. ft. - | 230 | - | 230 |
Cabaret Revue Bar | 1 sq. ft. - | 80 | 80 | - |
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Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Diversity and Inclusion
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety
Were practices at Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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