Prisoner led community theatre in Hastings. Stretch is over seeing the running of this exciting theatre space. Run by Stretch veteran Dean Stalham, writer and activist, and Francis Saunders, this theatre space runs community performances and groups. Built on sweat and tears we are always looking for support and champions
The HOT TAP THEATRE [stands for Helen Of Troy Theatre and Performance] The stage that launched a thousand plays - Dean Stalham and prominent local figure Francis Saunders will deliver writing and drama workshops for all ages - from 16 + - If anyone has a play - we have a stage - If anyone has a painting - we have walls - If anyone has a film - we have a screen - We are a multi purpose community arts space - A aafe place and hub for anyone to share their creativity without fear of judgement or criticism - OUR SPACE IS YOUR SPACE - And all are welcome to pop in whenever we are in - We are sure that we can help peoples dreams come true - Francis and I are both multi Award winning writers and actors who believe that art beongs to everyone and not just the few - all of our events are donation only - If one person can't afford the price of a ticket to any of our events then we are not doing what we set out to do - Which is to make and bring great art to everyone- We are totally inclusive and will always remain so - We are very happy to be part of the St Andrews Mews movement to bringing great arts events to the area - People say they've never heard of it? - That they don't know how to find it? - It's a fabulous setting and deserves to be on the art map and circuit of Hastings and surrounding areas - We will try our very hardest to make that happen! The HOT TAP THEATRE is here to stay - We've found our home!
