Located in a temporary warehouse space, The Yard Theatre supports artists in developing their potential and expressing themselves. They involve local young people in the Yard Young Artists program, inspiring them to contribute to the future of theater. They also empower established artists to take creative risks and trust their instincts. The Yard Theatre produces outstanding shows with no strict rules or formulas, fully believing in the creative power of artists and their ability to make a meaningful impact on the world.

“It’s a Mecca for some of the most interesting theatre in Britain.” – British Vogue

The Yard announced in June 2024 its plans to secure a long-term lease and upgrade its temporary warehouse conversion into a modern venue. The project, designed by Takero Shimazaki Architects (RIBA), aims to increase the seating capacity to 200, improve audience comfort with cushioned seats, and provide better resources for artists in a new auditorium. This renovation will further enhance The Yard’s impact, supporting its efforts to organize national and international tours. The new space will allow The Yard to expand its artistic vision and build on its success. This transformation signifies not a new direction but an expansion of The Yard’s established trajectory, emphasizing the focus on national and international tours and the relocation of their shows from East to West End, solidifying its position as a significant presence in the theatrical landscape.