We work with performers and local people to bring culture and communities together. Halls, pubs, village greens, schools and libraries all at the heart of communities are filled with exciting and inspiring drama, music, dance, storytelling and laughter for everyone to enjoy.
Indoor Season 2025
We work with brilliant performing companies to bring you the best of touring theatre, music, storytelling, puppetry and children’s shows.
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Southborough Presents!
Experience the magic of live performance in your community. Introducing an exciting season of live arts at Unity Hall, Southborough.
Artists!
Have you got a ready-made show to tour or are looking to create a new show? Find out how you can share your work with new audiences.
Communities!
We support community leaders and volunteers with a rolling programme of performances that can work in most community settings.
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Help Applause to continue to offer high-quality professional arts experiences in rural areas in Kent, Sussex, Essex and the wider area. A donation, however large or small, helps us to make a difference to local communities.
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