Grab a £5 ticket for every production at the Almeida
Aged 25 or under? Get a £5 ticket for every production at the Almeida. If you have access requirements you can also book for our Audio Described, Captioned and Relaxed Environment performances for £5. Plus get 20% off all food and drink at the Almeida Café & Bar when you show a same-day £5 ticket.
Enter code 25UNDER when selecting your seats.
Are you under 25, or receiving any low-income benefits? Are you curious about going to the theatre, or would you like to go more often?
We're offering a limited number of £1 tickets for selected shows and performances.
Aged 16 and 30? Love theatre? 16 to 30-year-olds get £5 tickets to shows and events at Chichester Festival Theatre with the free Prologue membership.
Join Prologue for free to get booking!
Register with your date of birth and bring your ID on the day.
Visit the website to sign up for free and read the T&Cs.
Get discounted tickets to unmissable art and entertainment plus access to programmes, workshops and a growing network of young creatives.
Our Young Barbican scheme gives 14–25 year olds discounted access to unmissable art and entertainment as well as exclusive events and creative opportunities.
Every year, we offer Young Barbican members over 50,000 tickets across art, film, music, theatre and dance for only £5, £10 or £15 with new film releases just £5. Our Creative Learning programmes give you the chance to expand your talents and passions whatever you're into.
We’re sure you’ll find something you like coming up, whether it’s electronic artists pushing musical boundaries, to the best in international theatre and major fashion, design and photography exhibitions.
And to make sure your friends don’t miss out either, you can even bring a mate who's 14–25 for the same price.
Oh, and did we mention that it’s free to join and you pay no booking fees?
So sign-up now and get booking. You’ll also receive our fortnightly email with our recommended highlights. As some popular events sell out quickly, we suggest checking the site regularly, signing up to our artform email lists and liking us on Facebook to keep up-to-date.
The Dukes is committed to ensuring that everyone can have access to the arts, which is why we offer free membership to anyone aged 16-25.
The Dukes offers cutting edge theatre productions, mainstream and indie cinema, must-see comedy, music, art and much more. This is the place to experience something a bit different, in the heart of Lancaster town centre – and you can have all of this at a discounted price.
Sign up to get:
- One free cinema ticket when you first sign up
- Discounts on cinema and theatre
- 20% off at our cafebar between 2-4pm and 10% off at all other times
- Our exclusive newsletter sent to you monthly
If you're new to The Dukes, here are some things you might like to know:
- The Dukes runs a monthly mystery film screening - a night where nobody knows what we're showing until the film starts playing! It's perfect for film fans so come and join in.
- As well as being the City's arts hub, our guests are welcome to enjoy the cafebar whenever it's open. Take your laptop, grab yourself a coffee and use the free wifi to do your work in a relaxed environment.
- The Dukes is the only place in Lancaster where you can see theatre, comedy, film, art and music, all under one roof.
Free for those under 26
Young Bridge is our free scheme for those between 16 and 25. Get access to an exclusive allocation of £15 tickets for each performance and offers for other regular discounted seats.
The account must be in the name of the person who is the eligible age of this membership and they must be the ones to purchase the tickets.
Joining also means you can benefit from our Bridge7.50 scheme
Our aim is to make opera accessible to you.
Under 21? Get free opera tickets to see all ENO performances and sit anywhere in the theatre.
If you're 5-15 years old:
All 5-15 year olds must be accompanied by a full-paying adult.
Each full-paying adult gets up to two free child opera tickets per production.
If you're 16-20 years old, join our Under 35s membership scheme.
Once you have joined, you’ll get an email with a special discount code so you can access your free opera ticket (you are entitled to one free ticket per production) when you’re logged into your account.
Want to train at one of the UK’s leading drama schools? Feel like this might be financially out of reach? Open Door helps talented young people aged 18+ who do not have the financial support or resources to gain a place at one of the UK’s leading drama schools.
We are incredibly passionate about supporting aspiring actors who are serious about pursuing a career in acting and are looking to apply for a B.A (hons) Acting degree. Through our Acting Training Programme, as well as covering expenses, we work to develop skills and build confidence in our participants to apply to one of our current partner drama schools Guildhall School of Music and Drama, LAMDA, Royal Welsh College of Music, and The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
The Open Door Acting Access Programme provides participants with:
*please note, the acting training is a series of training days led by the Open Door team and visiting tutors. Participants are expected to attend 80% of these sessions.
At Open Door, our Behind the Scenes Access Programme supports participants aged 17-30 who are passionate about a career in Technical Theatre and Productions Arts and who want to apply to study at one of our partner schools. Technical Theatre and Productions Arts careers can include the likes of scenic art, theatre technology, set construction, costume construction, prop-making, set/costume design and more!
Our current partner schools are Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Guildhall School of Music and Drama, LAMDA, Royal Welsh College of Music, and The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. We can give you the support you need to approach your interviews with confidence, knowing that you have benefited from the advice and mentoring from our selected industry professionals.
The Behind the Scenes Access programme provides participants with:
Sign up to our FREE U25 Membership Scheme to access £10 theatre tickets. If you are aged 16 – 25 or hold a valid NUS Card you can join for free!
Once you are a member you can log into your account and access the tickets. Available £10 seats will appear as YELLOW on the seating plan.
U25 Members can book up to two £10 tickets for nearly every performance. If you’re booking a ticket for a friend, they will have to be ages 16 – 25 or hold a valid NUS Card too.
If you have bought a ticket for a friend, they will need to show a form of ID.
