The Theatre of Small Convenience, Malvern

Name: The Theatre of Small Convenience
Address: Malvern, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1684 568933

#9 among attractions in Malvern

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The Theatre of Small Convenience, Malvern

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The Theatre of Small Convenience was a theatre in Malvern, Worcestershire, England. In 2002 it entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's smallest commercial theatre, seating up to 12 people. It is less than half the size of the previous record holder, the Piccolo Theatre in Hamburg, Germany. The theatre looked like it might close on 25 February 2017 when Dennis Neale retired from the theatre. Warwickshire College Group is currently the tenant of the theatre building and a future programme of events is currently under consideration. The theatre is featured in a recent publication entitled Twenty Theatres You Should See Before You Die by Amber Massie-Blomfield. ()

Opened: November 1999 (25 years ago)Capacity: 12Coordinates: 52°6'43"N, 2°19'47"W

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Malvern United Kingdom

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+44 1684 568933

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The Theatre of Small Convenience – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Worcestershire Beacon, Great Malvern Priory, Malvern Museum, Sugarloaf Hill.

0.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Worcestershire Beacon, Malvern
16 min walk • Worcestershire Beacon, also popularly known as Worcester Beacon, or locally simply as The Beacon, is a hill whose summit at 425 metres is the highest point in Worcestershire.
~570 ftSE
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Monastery
Great Malvern Priory, Malvern
3 min walk • Great Malvern Priory in Malvern, Worcestershire, England, was a Benedictine monastery and is now an Anglican parish church. In 1949 it was designated a Grade I listed building. It is a dominant building in the Great Malvern Conservation area.
~510 ftS
Museum, History museum
Malvern Museum, Malvern
3 min walk • The Malvern Museum in Great Malvern, the town centre of Malvern, Worcestershire, England, is located in the Priory Gatehouse, the former gateway to the Great Malvern Priory.
0.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Sugarloaf Hill, Malvern
14 min walk • Sugarloaf Hill lies between the Worcestershire Beacon and North Hill in the range of Malvern Hills that runs about 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border.
0.7 miNW
Hill
End Hill, Malvern
19 min walk • End Hill is the northernmost top of the Malvern Hills that runs approximately 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border. It lies north of Table Hill and north-northwest of North Hill. It has an elevation of 329 metres.
~850 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Malvern Theatres, Malvern
5 min walk • The Festival Theatre, now known as Malvern Theatres, is a theatre complex on Grange Road in Malvern, Worcestershire, England. Malvern Theatres, housed in the Winter Gardens complex in the town centre of Great Malvern, has been a provincial centre for the arts since 1885.
0.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
North Hill, Malvern
11 min walk • North Hill is the second highest point of the range of Malvern Hills that runs about 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border, although North Hill lies entirely within Worcestershire.
0.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Table Hill, Malvern
15 min walk • Table Hill is situated in the range of Malvern Hills that runs about 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border. It lies between North Hill and Sugarloaf Hill and has an elevation of 373 metres.
1.1 miN
Church
Church of the Ascension, Malvern
29 min walk • The first completed work by the renowned architect Sir Walter Tapper, this is a Grade II listed church in the parish of Malvern Link and Cowleigh. The church was the gift of Louisa Vavasour Livingstone in memory of her husband Arthur Guinness Livingstone, the former Archdeacon of Sudbury.
0.7 miW
Seminary
Regents Theological College, Malvern
19 min walk • Regents Theological College is a theological college in Malvern, Worcestershire, England. It is the training centre of the Elim Pentecostal Church.
1.3 miNE
Church
Church of St Matthias, Malvern
33 min walk • The Church of St Matthias is an Anglican place of worship in Malvern Link, England. Prior to the establishment of this church, the residents of Malvern Link had to walk 3 miles to their parish church, St. Edburga's Church in Leigh.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Theatre of Small Convenience?

Nearby attractions include Great Malvern, Malvern (3 min walk), Malvern Museum, Malvern (3 min walk), Great Malvern Priory, Malvern (3 min walk), Amida Mandala Buddhist Group, Malvern (5 min walk).

How to get to The Theatre of Small Convenience by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Theatre of Small Convenience:

Bus

Foley Arms • Lines: 44, X44 (2 min walk)
Graham Road • Lines: 43, 44, S44, X43, X44 (4 min walk)

Train

Great Malvern (14 min walk)
Malvern Link (27 min walk)