The Grand Opera House Trust is a registered charity and every donation you make helps the Theatre make an impact on and off the stage for audiences and local communities.
This year, the Grand Opera House celebrates 129 years of presenting top quality live performances and entertaining
audiences from across Northern Ireland and beyond.
The Theatre's Creative Learning Programme helps inspire, educate and share the power of performing arts by engaging with communities of all ages and from all backgrounds.
Your donation, no matter how big or small, will go a long way in supporting the Theatre and helping continue its vital work for many generations to come.
30,000+ school children attended shows & workshops in 2023.
3,000+ people engaged in the Creative Learning Programme last year.
34 access performances in 2023 including audio described, captioned, signed and relaxed.
71 young people aged 16 to 21 performed on stage with an orchestra of 20 for the 2024 Summer Youth Production.
The Theatre hosted Northern Ireland’s first ever d/Deaf theatreworkshop in November 2023.
1,000+ performers trod the boards in 2023.
“From household names and West End showstoppers to the promotion of local artists from the wider creative community, Belfast’s Grand Opera House is a place where we are entertained, where our ambitions are realised, and where diversity and inclusion are always evident.”
“We have worked in partnership with the Grand Opera House to deliver Chinese New Year cultural workshops to local school pupils. The events were thoughtfully curated to engage and educate the community, offering rich cultural insights and entertainment.”
“I worked with an Arts and Disability Foundation whose purpose was to make theatres and arts establishments more disability aware and inclusive. The Theatre entered this scheme with tremendous enthusiasm and was the first organisation in the city to be awarded the Charter Mark.”
Gift Aid Contribution
If you are eligible and would like to gift aid your donation, please remember to tick the gift aid box when making your donation so that the Theatre can claim an extra 25p for every £1 you donate, at no extra cost to you.
The Grand Opera House Trust charity number is NIC104605.
