Membership Scheme
Become a Lawrence Batley Theatre Member.
Lawrence Batley Theatre is built by and for the people of Kirklees – a creative home powered by its audiences, friends and supporters. From bold new productions to welcoming community events, our work is made possible by people who champion the power of theatre.
By becoming a Lawrence Batley Theatre Member, you play a vital role in sustaining an innovative regional arts charity, while enjoying exclusive benefits that bring you closer to the theatre you love. From just £30 a year, Membership offers priority access, special experiences and a deeper connection to our work.
Whether you want to be first in line for tickets, enjoy added flexibility and discounts, or gain truly all-access experiences, there’s a Membership level to suit you.
Membership terms & conditions
Terms and Conditions Annual Payments
Membership lasts for 365 days from purchase date.
Your Membership will auto renew after 12 months. Your payment will be taken from the same card on the same date the following year. You will be notified of this by email 5 days in advance. If you wish to not renew, please contact us at info@thelbt.org as soon as possible and we will halt the process.
Membership is not transferable to another individual.
Membership is not interchangeable between levels.
Terms and Conditions Monthly Payments
For All Access Membership monthly payments you are contracted to complete a minimum of 12 full payments.
Your Membership will auto renew after 12 months. Your payment will be taken from the same card the following month. If you wish to not renew, please contact us at info@thelbt.org as soon as possible and we will halt the process.
Should your payment method fail during the 12-month cycle, you will be contacted by a member of our team to arrange alternative payment methods.
Choose a Membership level that's right for you...
Priority Membership - £30 per year
For just £30 a year you can become a Lawrence Batley Theatre Priority Member where you’ll be able to beat the rush for tickets, be invited to special events and much, much more.
- Priority booking for shows.
- Invitations to special events.
- No transaction fee or physical ticket fee.
- Members-only e-newsletters.
- Annual thank you from our Chief Executive.
- The opportunity to support and sustain an arts charity.
Priority Membership
Priority booking
Our Members get priority booking across entire new seasons, so you’ll be able to access absolutely everything before anyone else!
Shows will go on sale 7 days before general sale for new seasons and at least a day before for shows that go on sale outside of a season
Special events
Become a Member and you’ll be invited to some incredible experiences here at the theatre, with a range of exclusive events just for you - including a behind the scenes experience.
No transaction fee or physical ticket fee
As a courtesy to our Members who pledge to support us the transaction fee is waived.
If our Members order a physical ticket to collect at Box Office, the physical ticket fee is also waived.
Members only e-newsletter
You'll receive regular emails from us once you've signed up to the scheme which will keep you updated on all of the latest news and updates including shows, events, and variety of more exclusive content.
Supporting Lawrence Batley Theatre
Lawrence Batley Theatre is the home of live performance in Kirklees and as a registered charity (No. 510693) relies on the generous support of people like you to bring the magic of theatre to local people.
As a Member, your help means that we can continue to programme over 450 events each year which are enjoyed by more than 75,000 people as well as offer a range of workshops and talent development programmes delivered both in our theatre and within the community.
Priority Plus Membership - £75 per year
For £75 per year you can get all the benefits of Priority Membership, with a little extra.
- All benefits of Priority Membership.
- Receive our What's On brochure in the post.
- Flexibility with free exchanges on tickets.
- 5% discount on tickets for Lawrence Batley Theatre produced shows.
Priority Plus Membership
What's On brochure in the post
Become a Priority Plus Member and be the first to receive our new What's On brochure directly to your front door.
Free exchanges on tickets
As a Priority Plus Member, you will receive free exchanges on tickets to shows without incurring an additional transaction fee.
Exchanges are only available on alternative shows of the same performance.
Exchanges are subject to availability.
To arrange for your exchange please contact our box office team on 01484 430528.
5% discount on tickets for Lawrence Batley Theatre produced shows
Our Priority Plus Members will receive 5% discount on the Lawrence Batley Theatre community production and annual pantomime.
Discount is limited to two tickets per show, per Member.
All Access Membership - £180 per year
For £180 per year you can become an All Access Member, our most inclusive Membership for those who want the full experience.
- All benefits of Priority and Priority Plus Membership.
- 10% discount at our bar and kiosk.
- Exclusive Pantomime Package.
- Invite to annual thank you event.
- Exclusive offers from our corporate partners.
All Access Membership - £15 per month
You can also unlock the complete All Access experience with manageable monthly payments of just £15 per month.
All Access Membership
10% discount at bar and kiosk
Become an All Access Member and receive 10% discount at our bar and kiosk. Just show your All Access Membership card to our staff when you order. Once you become an All Access Member your Membership card will be posted to you.
Exclusive pantomime package
As a thank you for being an All Access Member you will receive an exclusive pantomime package including your name printed in the programme, a programme signed by the cast, and the opportunity to be the first to see the show with an exclusive invite to our dress rehearsal.
Dress rehearsal tickets are limited to two tickets per Member.
Annual thank you event
All Access Members will receive an exclusive invitation to a thank you event held at the theatre once a year.
Exclusive offers from our corporate partners
As an All Access Member, you will receive exclusive offers from our corporate partners.
Each offer will be subject to availability and offer specific terms and conditions.
