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Hazlitt Theatre
Type:Theatre
Hazlitt Arts Centre, Earl Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1PL
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As well as professional shows, the Hazlitt Theatre is hired by many groups and companies to stage their own shows. In addition, the Hazlitt attracts film companies, ghost hunters, and local businesses looking for meeting facilities, plus numerous workshops and classes.
The Hazlitt Youth Theatre, a weekly workshop for 11-18 year olds, now has a membership of almost 200 and invites members to take part in events and productions throughout the year.
Maidstone Film Society is based at the Hazlitt Theatre and shows a diverse range of world cinema from September through to April with screenings on Monday evenings at 8pm.
Also within the Hazlitt complex, the Graham Clarke Gallery is an intimate space for local artists to exhibit and create work.
The Hazlitt Theatre is located in Earl Street, home to numerous restaurants and pubs, great for a pre-show meal. There is ample parking available at the nearby Fremlin Walk Shopping Centre car park which is open in the evening.
If you are interested in the history of the Hazlitt Theatre, go to the Inspire Me section of the Visit Maidstone website.
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