Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch (QTH) is the producing theatre serving Outer East London & South Essex, with a catchment area of 1 million+ people.

As a community hub, over 220,000 people enjoy the programme each year, including the best in home grown theatre, visiting live entertainment and inspiring community projects.

Record breaking regional premiere productions of musicals have seen Kinky Boots, The Secret Life of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 – the Musical, Once, Priscilla Queen of the Desert and Made in Dagenham on stage in Hornchurch. Productions toured include The Crucible, which undertook a 5 month tour, and a major revival of Kindertransport produced in an innovative international partnership with Les Theatre de la Ville de Luxembourg. The venue has long established producing partnerships with the New Wolsey Ipswich and Derby Theatre, and has successfully co-produced with the National Theatre, Lee Dean, Central School of Speech & Drama, Selladoor Productions, Hull Truck Theatre, Oldham Coliseum & Salisbury Playhouse.