Our Spaces and Venues

We have lots of different rooms and spaces within our charming building and also run other venues in Wigan and further afield.

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Our Public Spaces
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    VICTORIAN COURTROOM

    The Victorian Courtroom is a truly dramatic space. It now hosts a wide variety of events from book launches, art classes and conferences to private celebrations and weddings.

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    GRAND VAULT

    Our main music venue is a staged, draped space perfect for live music performance. We welcome bands, DJ’s and soloists here for weekly shows in a unique but considered space.

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    THEATRE

    Our 150 seat theatre is traditional in feel and hosts a wide range of shows and theatre-makers developing work. We welcome international shows, UK touring work, local projects and community work.

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    HOLDING CELL

    Inspired by The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, this cosy space in the Bailiff Bar hosts open mics, improv, comedy and poetry shows and has quickly become a popular venue for off-piste entertainment.

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    JUDGE’S CHAMBER

    The Judge’s Chamber is a beautifully decorated space adjacent to The Victorian Courtroom and is included in the room hire packages.

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    HOTDESKING SPACE

    Our home for artists in residence. A quiet and equipped place where artists can develop and rehearse new material, this is where actors, writers and producers become endeared to our building and make fantastic work.

Food, Drink & Retail
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    BAILIFF BAR

    Wigan’s hidden gem. A cultured and friendly spot with an extensive cocktail menu, a huge variety of drinks and free entertainment from a host of talented artists. This is the hangout for anyone who likes vibrancy and choice.

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    STATIC RECORDS

    Vinyls, vinyls and more vinyls! You will find your jam for sure here! Lovers of music rejoice.

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    CREATIVE OFFICES

    A workspace solution for creatives and professionals who need desk space, WIFI, tea and coffee facilities and meeting rooms on an adhoc basis.

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    CELLS

    As a former courthouse, we are fortunate to have the Victorian cells that once housed the accused who were standing trial. These spaces are now being re-purposed as mini retail spaces for charities and artists.

Our Other Venues
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    ROYAL COURT THEATRE

    Having purchased this magnificent gem at auction, we now aim to restore and reinstate The Royal Court Theatre as a vibrant epicentre of theatre, music, dance, comedy and belonging.

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