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Press Release

19 June 2023

New Operator announced for Fareham Live

Fareham Borough Council has announced that, following a detailed procurement process, Trafalgar Theatres has been selected as the new Operator for Fareham’s new community, arts and entertainment venue Fareham Live.

Trafalgar Theatres is a leading theatre, venue and hospitality/conference operator in the UK with a proven track record and expertise in regional theatre and venue operation. Its current portfolio of 14 venues represents both regional and international theatres, live music venues and concert halls and includes a number of large auditoria presenting top West End productions, high profile live music acts, big-name stand-up comedy, ballet and opera.

Executive member for Leisure and Community at Fareham Borough Council, Cllr Sue Walker, said: “I am delighted that Trafalgar Theatres has been selected as the new operator at Fareham Live. They bring with them a wealth of experience and they pride themselves in gathering an in-depth understanding of the locations in which they operate, respecting local priorities while delivering innovation and adding value. We are really looking forward to working together.”

Dame Rosemary Squire, Joint Co-Founder and CEO of Trafalgar Entertainment said: “We’re absolutely delighted that Fareham Borough Council has awarded Trafalgar Entertainment the contract to operate Fareham Live in this beautiful part of the country. We admire the council’s ambitions for the town and look forward to working in partnership with the Leisure and Community team on the future development of Fareham Live. It’s going to be an exciting time for the residents of Fareham with a brand-new state-of-the-art venue, enriched arts and culture offering and all the additional benefits that will bring to the local economy.”


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