Hire our spaces
Cygnet has two multipurpose versatile spaces and a small music room for hire at competitive rates. We also have our costumes and props available for hire.
Please see below for the technical specifications of each space and hire costings.
Whether you are looking to utilise the building for a corporate event with an additional room for break-out spaces, want a fully teched space for a rehearsal or looking for somewhere different for your businesses meetings, Cygnet Theatre can help.
Nestled in the heart of Exeter, just above the Historic Quay, Cygnet Theatre is nearby to hotels, restaurants, public car parks, and within walking distance of public transport links.
With our flexible spaces, convenient location, and technical support Cygnet Theatre is the perfect venue for your event.
Main Theatre
11M x 15M
- £35 ph (capped at £200 per day 9am-6pm)
- £75 for evening hire for workshops/classes (6pm - 10:00pm)
- Seated capacity up to 100 depending on layout
- Space fully accessible
- Fully removable seating
- Tech specification available
- Projector
- Full lighting rig, plus PA
- Fees for performances - contact us
Further Fee for Technical support, or for running a show- please contact us with your requirements.
"Thank you so much for looking after us so well last week. I really appreciate all the time and support you gave me with the pre-planning - I felt in very safe hands."
National Youth Folk Ensemble 2022
- £35 ph (capped at £175 per day 9am - 6pm)
- £75 evening hire (6pm - 9pm)
- Seated capacity up to 50 depending on layout
- Wooden floorboards & lino
- 2 dressing rooms with functional showers
- 2 allocated toilets
- Monitor & bluetooth speaker
- Bright Room / Big Windows
- One wall mirrored
- Ballet Bars covering half room (approx 12m)
- Exclusive Weekly Hire Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm £750
No lift available. For accessible studio hire, please view main theatre
Dance Studio
- Dance studio £25 ph (capped at £125 per day 9am - 5pm)
- Dance Studio £50 evening hire (6pm - 9pm)
- Seated capacity up to 50 depending on layout
- Lino
- Monitor & bluetooth speaker
- Bright Room / Big Windows
- One wall mirrored
- Ballet Bars
- Exclusive Weekly Hire Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm £550
Upstairs Studio
20M x 7M can be broken into 2 studio spaces 10m x 7m
Ideal for: meetings, workshops, break-out rooms, small scale rehearsals.
Either Dance Studio or Creative Studio
- Dance studio £25 ph (capped at £125 per day 9am - 5pm)
- Creative studio £15 ph (capped at £75 per day 9am - 5pm)
- Dance Studio £50 evening hire (6pm - 9pm)
- Creative Studio £35 evening hire (6pm - 9pm)
- Seated capacity up to 50 depending on layout
- Wooden floorboards
- Monitor & bluetooth speaker
- Bright Room / Big Windows
- One wall mirrored
- Ballet Bars
- Exclusive Weekly Hire £750
for any enquiries contact: [email protected]
"Lovely open rehearsal space."
Director 2024
Music room
3M x 5M
Ideal for: singing lessons, Music Theory, break-out rooms, recordings and self-tapes
- £10 ph (capped at £60 per day 9am - 6pm)
- £30 evening hire (6pm - 10pm)
- Seated capacity up to 8 depending on layout
- Tables
- Piano
Hire our costumes
Cygnet has a large range of period, classic and modern costumes for hire at competitive rates
Whether you are looking to borrow some black trousers, a full Elizabethan ruff, wigs, capes, top hats or anything in between Cygnet Theatre can help.
Nestled in the heart of Exeter, just above the Historic Quay, Cygnet Theatre is nearby to hotels, restaurants, public car parks, and within walking distance of public transport links.
View our Costume Hire terms and conditions here
