SpArC Theatre

SpArC Theatre is a vibrant rural theatre in Bishop's Castle, bringing film, live performance, music, exhibitions and creative opportunities to our local community.

We believe the arts should feel open, enjoyable and easy to be a part of. Whether you're coming along for a film night, discovering a touring show, visiting an exhibition or trying something new, SpArC offers a warm welcome and a lively programme for all ages and interests.

Our Aims

At Sparc Theatre, we aim to:

  • Bring high quality arts and culture to Bishop’s Castle and the wider area.
  • Offer a varied programme of films, live shows, music, exhibitions and special events.
  • Create a friendly, accessible space where everyone feels welcome.
  • Support local creativity, community connection and shared experiences.
  • Encourage people of all ages to enjoy, take part in and be inspired by the arts.
  • Keep rural theatre live, vibrant and rooted in the community it serves.