Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells

Since 1967, the Assembly Hall has been home to the Tunbridge Wells Operatic and Dramatic Society.

[1] Past performers have included Shane Filan of Westlife, Coolio, Let Loose and The Stranglers.

Built by the Tunbridge Wells Corporation and designed by Percy Thomas and Ernest Prestwich, the Assembly Hall Theatre opened on 24 May 1939.

[4] The theatre was refurbished in 2001 with works including the provision of additional dressing rooms, remodelling the bar, repainting of the foyer and front of house areas, and new seating, air conditioning and other facilities.

The walls and floor of the entrance hall are of Roman Travertine Marble, with gold and fawn ceilings.