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Drawing in the Gallery 2026

Various dates starting from 15th January, 7:00pm

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What is Rural Touring?

Watch this space! We are just finalising the details for the new season of Rural Touring Wiltshire and Rural Touring South Gloucestershire. Get ready for some fabulous theatre, music, comedy and spoken word in some wonderful locations. If you are interested in becoming a venue on the scheme or are an artist/company looking to perform on the scheme get in touch on [email protected]

Festivals

Pound Arts run a number of festivals throughout the year in and around Wiltshire.

Please choose from one of our exciting festivals below to discover more.

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Blue Sky Festival 2025

24th May - 1st Jun 25

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Magic and Mayhem Festival 2025

15th Nov - 23rd Nov 25

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Olaf Falafel: Stupidest Stupid Show

8th April, 11:00am

8th April, 2:00pm

Winner of the Best Kids’ Show at the 2024 Leicester Comedy Festival

After a sell out run at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, award-winning comedian and children’s author Olaf Falafel is dishing up another frying pan full of family-friendly comedy.

The comedy show comedians take their kids to is back and even funnier! Join Olaf Falafel (if that is his real name) for an hour of kid’s comedy...

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Louise Jordan: Behind Enemy Lines

3rd April, 7:30pm

Extraordinary women whose courage, daring, ingenuity and sacrifice defeated Nazi terror. Songwriter and storyteller Louise Jordan uncovers the lives of inspiring secret agents of WW2.

Who were they? How were they selected and trained to commit acts of sabotage, subversion and silent killing? Did they ultimately evade capture, torture and execution?

Behind Enemy Lines is a solo performance of live music, original songs, storytelling, soundscape, acting and...

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Keith James: The Songs of Nick Drake

10th April, 7:30pm

Voice and unusually tuned acoustic guitars.

Together with Flutes played by Richie Cotterill.

Nick Drake is one of the most revered and loved of all this country’s acoustic Singer-Songwriters. He has given us timeless songs that shed all the tears of life within their fragile yet perfect lines.

He recorded three cherished albums between 1969 and 1972 but was almost entirely unknown in his day. After his tragic...

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The Guilty Men

4th April, 7:30pm

The story starts in 1979, in Manchester, England. Clive Gregson and Neil Cossar met through a mutual friend, John Martin, the bassist in The Cheaters… Neil was the band’s guitarist. Clive was the leader of Any Trouble. The Cheaters had a PA, Any Trouble owned a van. It made sense to pool resources, often with both bands on the same bill… happy days! Any Trouble...

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The General (1926) with live piano score by Meg Morley

31st March, 7:30pm

A new series of silent-era classics arrives at The Pound Arts Centre, all accompanied by live piano score, performed by BFI Southbank’s resident pianist Meg Morley. Since performing for her first silent film in 2016, Meg has quickly become one of the UK’s pre-eminent silent film accompanists, performing at various international film festivals and playing regularly at the London Cinema Museum.

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Art in Motion: The Everyday

Various dates starting from 8th May, 9:00am

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Sinners (15)

19th May, 7:30pm

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The Drawing Room: Memento

Various dates starting from 24th July, 9:00am

About Us

The Pound arts centre offers a year round programme of performances, workshops, a youth theatre and exhibitions.

Our mission is to connect people through creativity.

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Cafe

A pre-show social, time to relax, work, meet up with friends, or grab a change of scenery with the little ones… All great ways to spend time in our café.

We are fully licensed and serve fresh, vegetarian and locally sourced food, including vegan and gluten free options.

Spaces

The Pound offers a fully equipped auditorium seating 100 people. The seating can also be put away to create a large hall space. We have full AV capabilities and with a green room and technical booth it's the ideal place for performances, talks, conferences and classes.

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The Pound
Pound Pill
Corsham
SN13 9HX

Box office (01249) 701 628
General (01249) 712 618

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Monday to Saturday, from 9.30am - 9.30pm (Earlier close times and Saturday closures subject to events and hiers. Call in advance to check.)

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