In line with Government guidance all staff, students and visitors should wear a face mask in communal areas on campus. Sue Townsend Theatre What’s On ListingHirePerforming Arts, Music & Sound Technology CoursesSue Townsend Theatre – Contact Sue Townsend Theatre Iconic City Venue Welcome to Sue Townsend Theatre The iconic city centre theatre used to be Phoenix Arts Centre. It was renamed Sue Townsend Theatre to honour the Leicester author’s legacy to the arts and to the city. The theatre is where Sue began her writing career, working as a writer in residence, and where she wrote her first award-winning play Womberang. The theatre has a rich history in the performing arts and a stellar cast of leading British actors and actresses having performed at the theatre. It is regularly used as a performance venue by local and national arts, music, theatre and dance companies. Please see our What’s On Guide for more information about upcoming events taking place at the theatre. Sue Townsend Theatre is also a teaching venue for Leicester College, and is home to our performing arts and music and sound technology teams. Our students have the opportunity to train in the incredible commercial theatre space. What’s On Countesthorpe Scouts present Wizard of Oz Sat 18 Dec 2021 Leicester Vocal Tech present Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR. Fri 21 Jan - Sat 22 Jan 2022 VIEW ALL EVENTS Courses at Leicester College Production Arts (Technical Theatre) Music and Sound Technology Performing Arts MORE ABOUT COURSES Sue Townsend Theatre 16 Upper Brown Street Leicester LE1 5TE Contact 0116 224 4080 Connect © Leicester College 2021 Cookie Policy Sue Townsend Theatre is a part of Leicester College Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 7LW | 0116 224 2240 | Cookie Policy | © Leicester College 2021 | Website developed by Cite | Website Design by GoGo Marketing