Find out more about us
Room Hire
The Phoenix Theatre boasts several large and well-lit former classrooms which make ideal event spaces.
Accessibility
We are committed to having our venues accessible for all.
Food & Drink
Our venues either serve food & drink or have facilities nearby.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about visiting one of our spaces.
Businesses
The Phoenix Theatre is also home to many businesses that make use of our facilities.
Associates & Partnerships
We have forged strong relationships with our associates & partners throughout East Hampshire.
Latest news
21 December 2023 News
New Opportunity
We are looking for a Marketing Officer to join us at an exciting time in our development!
14 November 2023 Blog
Sipping Success!
Our Monthly Coffee Mornings Raised Money for The Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal
20 September 2023 Blog
Our First Woodland Festival
Phoenix Arts and Deadwater Valley Trust collaborated to bring their first woodland festival Sunset Festival which took place in the heart of Bordon Inclosure.
Meet The Team
Rob Allerston
CEO
Rob joined Phoenix Arts in 2010. Rob is passionate about giving the underdog their day, respecting the elderly and those with a disability and welcoming people with a smile. Rob is a petrolhead, so why not ask him about his range of vehicles!
Sally McIlhone
Marketing Officer
Sally is a former journalist who has written plays, an award-winning short film and even produced her own podcast. She has 15 years' experience in the communications industry but new writing and amplifying the voices of m/others is her passion. Ask her about her event, Every Other Mother!
Sam Cole
Apprentice Creative Venue Technician
Sam joined Phoenix Arts in 2022. Sam is passionate about playing in a band, recording & mixing and drinking Guinness. Ask Sam about his band's music.
Shirley Morgan
Cleaner
Shirley joined Phoenix Arts in 2022. Shirley is passionate about music, films and musical theatre; she absolutely loves Les Misérables. Shirley also loves to be creative, whether sewing or making cards, and she enjoys going on walks with her dog Percy. Ask her about all the different places she has travelled to! Shirley loves to make people laugh and enjoys having a sing-song in the building!
Sophia Goode
Marketing Assistant
Sophia joined Phoenix Arts in 2023. Sophia is passionate about fashion, film and Tudor History, especially the eventful lives of Henry’s wives! Watching documentaries, reading and visiting castles are her favourite way to learn about the period. Ask Sophia anything about her dog Vinnie the Schnauzer.
Elizabeth Blake
Dance Officer
Liz joined The Phoenix team in 2012. Liz is passionate about dance, live performances and the value of art and artists. Liz chose to do dance as it is one of the oldest and most natural forms of human expression, and it benefits physical, mental and emotional health.
Ysanne Bonner
Choir Master
Ysanne (Issi) joined Phoenix Arts in 2013 as the Phoenix Community Choir's Choir Master. Ysanne is passionate about community singing, her family and travelling. Talk to Ysanne about how the act of singing in a choir can inspire a sense of connection and community in a world that can often feel divided and disconnected.
Charlie Essex
Youth Theatre Director
Charlie joined Phoenix Arts in 2018. Charlie is passionate about theatre in education, using drama as a way to improve confidence, and exploring the benefits of using imagination and play. Ask Charlie about dogs, he can talk for hours. Especially about his favourite breed, Greyhounds.