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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 2024

11th Nov - 17th Nov 24

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Jon Udry’s Having a Ball

12th July, 7:30pm

Jon Udry is a juggler and stand-up comedian whose charming, frank and funny performances leave audiences on the edge of their seats and rolling in the aisles from laughter. This winning combination has won him the award for ‘British Young Juggler of the Year’ , ‘New Act of The Year Finalist’ and has led to appearances on radio and television, as well as appearing all...

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Ernest Cole: Lost and Found (15)

15th July, 7:30pm

Ernest Cole, a South African photographer was the first to expose the horrors of apartheid to a world audience. His book House of Bondage, published in 1967 when he was only 27 years old, led him into exile in NYC and Europe for the rest of his life, never to find his bearings. Raoul Peck recounts his wanderings, his turmoil as an artist and his...

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The Brutalist (18)

17th July, 11:00am

17th July, 7:00pm

Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to his wife Erzsébet after being forced apart during wartime by shifting borders and regimes. On his own in a strange new country, László settles in Pennsylvania, where the wealthy and prominent industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren recognizes his talent for building. But power and legacy...

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Rodreguez King-Dorset: I am the Greatest (Edinburgh Preview)

18th July, 7:30pm

On 26th June 2025, at Blackmoor Psychiatric hospital, sits Jake ‘Mental’ Hughes, a fifty-something-year-old black man from Lancashire. He’s been restrained and detained in a psychiatric hospital since sparring with ‘imaginary’ opponents in the middle of the Chippenham high-street to the ‘voice’ of Muhammad Ali when he was in his 20s. Now, an ageing Jake takes on the world over his right to live life...

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Avalon Comedy Network: Tom Rosenthal, Roger Monkhouse, Maia Tasslini and Andrew White

19th July, 7:30pm

This summer, the Avalon Comedy Network returns to The Pound with a brand new line-up of top-notch comedians ready for a night of non-stop hilarity, including headliner Tom Rosenthal.

Roger Monkhouse – MC

Roger Monkhouse is one of the most original and distinctive acts on the comedy scene. A consummate stand-up who employs a deadly combination of charm and menace to exert a masterful...

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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.

Your Visit

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 9.30am to 9.30pm

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