We include. We inform. We inspire.
We also have an extensive Creative Learning programme, giving children and young people from birth to 18 (or 25 for young people with disabilities) an opportunity to participate in a variety of drama and theatre activities in schools, community settings and Half Moon.
We are proud to offer high quality theatre and an affordable experience. With Youth Theatre sessions from £3.50 and all tickets only £8, we offer excellent value and some of the cheapest London Theatre tickets.
Discover more about who we are Explore What’s On in our Limehouse theatre Observe Gallery @ Half MoonChris Elwell and Jackie Eley step down from Half Moon after 20 years
After a pioneering 20 years of leading Half Moon Theatre together, Chris Elwell and Jackie Eley have announced that they will step down as Director/CEO and Administrative Director at the end of January 2025.
Read the full storyAutumn Season On Sale
Booking is now open for our Autumn Theatre Season and we are so excited to share it with you and your family. We’ve 18 shows for young audiences on offer and it’s going to be a spectacular end of the year.
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Our Creative Learning programmes include curriculum-focused activity, after school and out of school workshops and initiatives to support young people’s personal and social development.
Youth Theatre
Half Moon runs eight Youth Theatre groups for 5 – 18 year-olds in East London interested in theatre and drama.
Stages of Half Moon
Half Moon’s digital archive, exploring the company’s history, is available at our Stages of Half Moon microsite.
Theatre any time, anywhere
Half Moon On Demand is a streaming service offering unforgettable theatre for young audiences available to watch any time, anywhere. Put the best seats in the house into your own home for just £8. Watch whenever you want, wherever you want, and as many times as you want, for 48 hours. Closed captions, British Sign Language and Audio Described productions available.
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At Half Moon, we have a wide range of live shows and virtual performances on throughout the year which are available for schools bookings. These include performances that take place at our theatre but also shows teachers can book to come into school.
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Help us to deliver our vital programme of work and start more young people off on their creative journey.
“Half Moon’s team are exceptionally welcoming, inclusive and invested in their work. There is a lot of care and detail which goes into all of their planning, productions and outreach. You can learn so much from the culture at this venue!”
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