Welcome To
The Richard Whiteley Theatre
Named in memory of the iconic Countdown host, we are the cutting-edge arts hub of the Yorkshire Dales. We play host to top quality cinema, music and theatre from across the UK and beyond – whilst also providing a creative space for the fantastic work of our local community.
whats on & more
Teatime Concert
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Students from Wesley College Australia, head to the UK and Europe with a Shakespeare classic!
At The Movies
At The Movies
Giggleswick and Settle Brass Band invite you for an evening of movie classics!
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Keep up to date with any announcements and performances that might be of interest.
Keep up to date with any announcements and performances that might be of interest.
Volunteer
Volunteer
As a charitable organisation, we rely on the kind help of volunteers. With this being the case, we’re always on the lookout for people to join our team.
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We’re always happy to chat about what we do and our performances as well as answer any questions you might have.
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