Hackney Empire Friends

BECOME A FRIEND OF THE HACKNEY EMPIRE 

Enjoy your next visit to the Empire even more by joining the Friends of the Empire.  Get details of the latest events, news, offers and special ticket offers as well as invites to Empire friends focused events and savings at the new look Marie Lloyd bar and local restaurants (Click here to find out more on local restaurant discounts). 

Hackney Empire Friends giving levels are:

Hackney Empire Friend - £20 per annum

  • Savings on ticket prices as stated in our season brochures
  • Advance mailing of each season's brochure together with a regular newsletter detailing life at the Hackney Empire and updates on local discounts for members
  • A priority booking period for each season before the box office opens to the general public
  • A range of discounts at restaurants in the locality of the Hackney Empire or on main transport routes into Hackney.
  • A reduced price back stage tour of the theatre for two people. Tours take place on the first Saturday of every month.
  • 20% savings on drinks at all bars in the theatre.

 Card Member - £60 annum

All the benefits of Wedge Card Friends plus:

  • Membership of ‘The Preview Club'- entitles individuals to complimentary tickets to selected preview/opening nights.
  • Free backstage tours of the theatre
  • Educational workshops and events arranged both in conjunction with visiting productions and also independently by the theatre education department
  • A free ticket exchange facility
  • Talks by actors/directors/theatre staff on their work

Hackney Empire Gold Card Member - £200 annum  

All the benefits of SILVER Friends membership plus:

  • Cast Party invites for opening Hackney Empire productions.
  • Discounted use of corporate entertainment facilities, pre or post performance, once per year.
  • Invitations to special events hosted by Simon Thomsett and Griff Rhys Jones.
  • Support credited in each season brochure and on the website.

To become a Hackney Empire Friend you can download the membership form PDF on this page and send it in or call 020 8510 4527.  

Don't forget to Gift Aid it to make your gift to the Hackney Empire go even further.

You can also give a gift to the Hackney Empire 24/7 through our partnership with Charity Choice.