Episode 37: St George’s Theatre | Turning a church into a theatre

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Debbie Thompson, Theater Director of St George’s Theatre in Great Yarmouth, shares the challenges of managing this Grade I listed building.

Balancing her role with Sheringham Little Theatre, Debbie secured funding to revive the theatre, creating a vibrant community space.

Despite post-COVID hurdles, St George’s thrives with youth programs and audience engagement.

Local historian, Paul Davis, then highlights its transformation from a church to a theatre, preserving Great Yarmouth’s richheritage.

Find out more about St George’s and it’s partners:

https://www.stgeorgestheatre.com/

https://sheringhamlittletheatre.com/

https://www.greatyarmouthpreservationtrust.org/

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