Come behind the scenes to discover the history of Hackney Empire with a free guided tour.

Hackney Empire is a grade II* listed building. The theatre was built as a music hall in 1901, designed by the architect Frank Matcham. It is now an exceptional variety theatre for the 21st century, serving the local community and beyond. Come behind the scenes to discover the history of Hackney Empire with a free guided tour. Hear how we went from a music hall, to a TV studio, to a Bingo Hall, to the theatre we are today.

If this tour is full there is another tour here