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USEFUL INFO ABOUT THE EMPIRE

Useful Info About The Empire

Taxis are available from the rank located on the opposite side of Corporation Road from the venue, via booking though the Boro Taxis app, or by calling Boro Taxis on 01642 222222.

The nearest train station to the venue is Middlesbrough Railway Station, which is around a 5 minute walk from the venue and is situated on the corner of Albert Road and Zetland Road. The postcode for Middlesbrough Railway Station is TS1 1EG.

The nearest bus station to the venue is Middlesbrough Bus Station, which is a 5 – 10 minute walk from the venue and is situated where Corporation Road meets Newport Road. The postcode for Middlesbrough Bus Station is TS1 5EA.

There are several hotels including Holiday Inn, Jurys Inn and Premier Inn within a few minutes walking distance of The Middlesbrough Empire.

There is a car park to the rear of The Middlesbrough Empire with spaces for 60 cars. This car park is free after 5PM.
There are further car parking spaces available behind the McDonald’s at the leisure park down the road from the venue. There is also free parking available at this car park after 5PM. The postcode for this car park is TS4 2AP.

A new era for the Middlesbrough Empire

Now under a brand-new management and Hinson’s Security team for 2024, placing the emphasis on a safer event and night club environment for our valued customers.

 

ABOUT THE EMPIRE

Opened in 1897 The Middlesbrough Empire is one of only 3 surviving theatres designed by Edward Runtz and is one of the oldest entertainment venues in the North East of England. Following constant substantial restoration, it is working successfully as a live music and performance venue with its much-loved proscenium arch stage and iconic original features remaining the focal point over 100 years after their installation.

The Empire has played hosts to the likes of Charlie Chaplin, Laurel & Hardy, Harry Houdini, Roger Sanchez, The Arctic Monkeys and James Arthur, has supported fresh up and coming talent through BBC Introducing and NME new music tours, is an active member of the Music Venue Trust and is an official grass roots music venue, supporting and championing local talent. The Empire is also the official venue of Teesside University.

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