Harlequin Theatre & Cinema

Harlequin Theatre & Cinema update

Published Friday 16 August 2024

On Thursday 15 August 2024, Reigate & Banstead Borough Council's Executive met to decide on an immediate way forward for leisure and cultural provision in the borough whilst the Harlequin Theatre & Cinema is closed, following the discovery of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC concrete) in September 2023.

Recommendation published ahead of Council Executive to discuss The Harlequin Theatre & Cinema

Published Wednesday 7 August 2024

On Thursday 15 August, the Executive of Reigate & Banstead Borough Council will meet to discuss options for the future of The Harlequin Theatre & Cinema.

The Harlequin Theatre & Cinema expected to be closed for some time

Published Wednesday 14 February 2024

The Harlequin Theatre & Cinema building remains closed due to the extensive presence of RAAC.

The show must go on: Harlequin panto reinvented as Big Top experience!

 Published Tuesday 17 October 2023

Today, Reigate & Banstead Borough Council confirms that its pantomime will be relocated to a Big Top tent whilst The Harlequin Theatre & Cinema remains closed for the time being.

A purpose-built tent, to be erected in nearby Memorial Park, Redhill, will provide a comfortable, heated, and unique setting for performances due to take place between 8 and 31 December.

The Harlequin Theatre & Cinema will remain closed until 20 October

Published Thursday 28 September 2023

The Harlequin Theatre & Cinema will remain closed until Friday 20 October, whilst specialist survey work goes on, following the discovery of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).

The Harlequin Theatre has been closed as a precaution

Published Tuesday 26 September 2023

The Harlequin Theatre & Cinema has been closed today (26 September 2023) as a precaution following the potential discovery of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).