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The Penny Theatre

Canterbury pub with live entertainment.

The Penny Theatre — Quick Facts

Canterbury pub with live entertainment.

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Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
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Photo: GoogleThe Penny Theatre photo
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Where

The Penny Theatre 30-31 Northgate
Canterbury
Canterbury CT1 1BL

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What's on Stage

PA + monitors
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer

About The Penny Theatre

The Penny Theatre is a grassroots music venue in Canterbury, Canterbury. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

This listing is part of the Canterbury venue directory.

The Penny Theatre in Canterbury stands out with its welcoming stance on both original music and covers, making it a versatile hub for diverse musical acts. Known for hosting an array of mixed-genre performances, this grassroots venue provides a fully equipped PA system to support local and touring artists. Its inclusive approach ensures a vibrant music scene that resonates with the city's eclectic tastes.

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30-31 Northgate, Canterbury, Canterbury, CT1 1BL

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Canterbury venues by backline.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Canterbury grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
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30-31 Northgate, Canterbury, Canterbury, CT1 1BL. See the map below for directions. Browse more Canterbury venues nearby.
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