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Hire a room at The Brook Theatre

We have a whole host of room options available at The Brook Theatre.

Most of our rooms are accessible for visitors with disabilities. The only rooms that are not accessible are those in the basement and the activity and meeting room.

We have a lift in the entrance to the foyer and from the ground floor to the first floor.

It is also possible to gain access from our Whiffens Road entrance.

For more information, please phone 01634 883 884 or email theatresadmin@medway.gov.uk.


Main Theatre

The main theatre has the following capacity: 

  • Seating with rake: 400
  • Floor space without rake: 60' x 40' - 2400sq ft
  • Cabaret seating: 120 - 150 depending on requirements 

Image shows the inside of the main theatre.
Image shows the inside of the Brook Theatre, including seating.

Studio Theatre

The studio theatre has the following capacity:

  • Floor space: 40' x 28' - 1120 sq ft
  • Theatre style: 60
  • Boardroom: 35
  • Cabaret: 60
Image shows the studio inside the Brook Theatre.

Rooms on the ground floor:


Large dance studio

The large dance studio has the following capacity:

  • Floor space: 22' x 18' - 396 sq ft
  • Dancing: 12
  • Boardroom: 16
Image shows the dance studio with mirror and bar.

Conference Room

The conference room has the following capacity:

  • Floor space: 34' x 22' - 748 sq ft
  • Theatre style: 50
  • Boardroom: 25
Image shows the conference room, including display screen.

Rooms in the basement:


Function room

The function room has the following capacity:

  • Floor space: 36' x 15' - 540 sq ft
  • Clear room only
Image shows the function room at the Brook Theatre.

Dance studio

The dance studio has the following capacity:

  • Floor space: 23' X 17' - 391 sq ft
  • Clear room only
Basement dance studio at the brook theatre

Drama studio

The drama studio has the following capacity:

  • Floor space: 22' x 19' - 418 sq ft
Basement drama studio at the brook theatre

Other rooms:


Mayors Parlour

The Mayor's parlour has capacity for 16 in a boardroom style. 

Meeting room 

The meeting room has the following capacity:

  • Floor space: 29' x 14' - 406 sq ft
  • Theatre style: 35
  • Boardroom: 16

Activity room

This activity room has the following capacity:

  • Floor space: 19' x 15' - 285 sq ft
  • Theatre style: 20
  • Boardroom: 16

Small dance studio

The small dance studio has the following capacity:

  • Floor space: 17' x 15' - 255 sq ft
  • Dancing: 8
  • Boardroom: 12