Get Involved

There are plenty of ways to get involved with us at The Alban Arena!

We run backstage tours to local groups as well as are developing a creative newsletter for local creatives to meet and network.

We have a dedicated Youth Theatre run by Brilliant Theatre Arts who who perform their annual show with us in the summer. Brilliant Theatre delivers high-quality performing arts training through both our weekly Performing Arts Academy and seasonal Intensive Productions, as well as unique weekly film and media training through Brilliant Film Academy. They aim to as close to a professional experience as possible for both cast members and audiences.

A view of a large, empty Alban Arena theatre with red seats.

Read more about Tours

If you’d like to get in touch about arranging a tour for your group or organisation, get in touch.

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Read more about St Albans Arts Team

St Albans Arts Team organises events and community engagement activities.

A group of six people in colourful, theatrical costumes stand happily with arms open.

Read more about For Creatives

If you’re a local creative, artist, musician – we want to hear from you.

Read more about Young People

Resident young people company at The Alban Arena, Brilliant Theatre Arts, who perform their annual show with us in the summer.

The Alban Arena

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Gallery

A rock band performs on stage, with four older male musicians.

A large Alban Arena theatre with red cushioned seats.

A rock band performs on stage with bright lighting.

Stage production of the children’s show “In the Night Garden”.

A large, realistic T-rex puppet is featured on Alban Arena stage.

Three ballet dancers in red tutus and beige pointe shoes perform.

A person kneels on the floor while holding a small, orange dragon puppet.

A live band performs on stage with vibrant red lighting.

A musician dressed in a dark suit jumps in mid-air while playing a guitar.

A view of a large, empty Alban Arena theatre with red seats.

A band is performing on Alban Arena stage. Three women in matching blue sequin dresses.

A group of young dancers, wearing black tops and patterned leggings.

A large choir wearing matching bright green shirts performs on stage under a series of spotlights.

A group of dancers in vintage attire performs a tango on stage.

A group of dancers in sparkly blue tops and black pants perform on stage.

Four people are interacting with colourful dragon puppets.

A group of people in colourful, whimsical costumes sit and stand on the edge of a stage.

A group of six people in colourful, theatrical costumes stand happily with arms open.

Jack and the Beanstalk play being performed on stage.

A muscular man performing a fire dance stands in a low stance holding a flaming staff.

A colourful stage performance featuring actors with puppets.

A group of actors dressed in period costumes are on a stage set.

A person wearing a red and black sequined jacket and a black hat.

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being
Oscar Wilde