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Welcome

The Old Laundry Theatre is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere in the heart of the Lake District.

This year our lively annual season of music, theatre, comedy and film commences in August and finishes in December. Events are added as they are confirmed so keep visiting our site for the latest news!

Available for booking soon:-

  • The Hired Man, Bowness Theatre Festival's own production of Melvyn Bragg’s Cumbrian Musical.(Sept)
  • Stephen Joseph Theatre with Alan Ayckbourn's newest play, Surprises (Nov)
  • North Country Theatre with their comedy drama, The Lighthouse on Shivering Sands (Nov)
  • Sedbergh Folk festival with concerts from Bain, Möller and Molsky and Eddi Reader
  • Classical Music from Peter Cropper and Music in the Round
  • As part of her world tour Miriam Margolyes presents her one woman show Dicken's Women
  • Film+ Film Club including our short film night
  • Robert Powell and Liza Goddard in Silver Screen
  • Family Theatre from The People’s Theatre Company - There was an old woman who swallowed a fly

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The Old Laundry Theatre is sponsored by
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Hawkshead Brewery and The Sir John Fisher Foundation

and receives some financial assistance from
Storrs Hall Hotel, The Elaine Garrard Foundation, South Lakes District Council

The World of Beatrix Potter attraction Elaine Garrard South Lakeland District CouncilSir John Fisher FoundationStorrs Hall
Westmorland Arts TrustEnglish Lakes HotelsHawkshead Brewery

Trustees -Paul Allen, Sir Alan Ayckbourn, Richard Foster, Peter James, Hilary Pezet, Andre Ptaszynski,  Alan Rickman, Griff Rhys Jones and Victoria Wood.

Trustees and Directors  Charlotte Scott and Roger Glossop

If you are an artiste interested in performing at the theatre, please contact:

Fliss Pocock,
The Theatre Manager
on 08445 040604, info@oldlaundrytheatre.co.uk