# The Old Nick Theatre & Police Station ## Posts - [FourTold & The World & Everything Else](https://theoldnick.co.uk/fourtold-the-world-everything-else/): 15th, 17th, 18th and 19th July Original work by local playwrights and actors. - [The Old Police Station - Saturday Opening](https://theoldnick.co.uk/the-old-police-station-saturday-opening/): A unique step into policing’s past… Our Victorian Police Station is now open on Saturdays from 11:00am to 3:00pm (Last Entry at 2:30pm) You can walk around yourself or have a guided tour.  Admission:Adult: £3.00Child: £1.50 (5-16 years old)Concession: £2.50 Family: £8.00 (2 Adults and 2 Children) - [Stop... You're Killing Me](https://theoldnick.co.uk/stop-youre-killing-me/): 5th July 7:30pm - Written by John Hewer - Directed by Rachael Hewer. “Things had been pretty quiet at the office of my agency. Ever since my partner had lost his sense of hearing, that is…” Meet Sam Sloan, Private Detective, as he tackles his most dangerous, most compelling, most gag-packed case yet. - [Xmas/New Year 2024 Closing Times](https://theoldnick.co.uk/xmas-new-year-2024-closing-times/): The Old Nick Theatre will be closed between Dec 22nd and Jan 9th. We would like to thank everyone who has supported us over the past year – we very much appreciate your patronage, your time and your continued goodwill We hope you have a good holiday period, and we look forward to seeing what 2025 brings! Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay - [A New Website!](https://theoldnick.co.uk/a-new-website/): We’re currently beavering away moving the old website to a new home and giving it a bit of a spruce up. Please bear with us while we do this – we’ll be working on it over time so expect to see changes and new things appearing for a while. Once we’re done we’ll pop up a place where you can let us know about what you think of the new look & content. Image by Hugo Hercer from Pixabay ## Pages - [What's On](https://theoldnick.co.uk/whats-on/): What’s On at The Old Nick Our next event is… Coming Soon… - [Police Station 'Window Movie' #1 Demo](https://theoldnick.co.uk/police-station-window-movie-1-demo/) - [Gallery](https://theoldnick.co.uk/gallery/) - [Calendar Shortcode testing](https://theoldnick.co.uk/calendar-shortcode-testing/) - [Events Calendar](https://theoldnick.co.uk/events-calendar/) - [Organizer template](https://theoldnick.co.uk/organizer-template/): [CONTENT] - [Venue template](https://theoldnick.co.uk/venue-template/): [CONTENT] - [Taxonomy template](https://theoldnick.co.uk/taxonomy-template/): [CONTENT] - [Events template](https://theoldnick.co.uk/events-template/): [CONTENT] - [Paranormal](https://theoldnick.co.uk/paranormal/): The Old Nick Theatre in Gainsborough is a fascinating and at times frightening place for an overnight ghost hunt. With more than 25 documented deaths on this site between 1860 and 1935, including two suicides and the multitude of rooms, corridors and cells to investigate, this is a foreboding and sinister place. Ghost hunts at the Old Nick Theatre have seen some shocking poltergeist activity and people have fled in fear rather than spend time alone in any of the cells. Join us for what was once the arena of justice for Gainsborough and the surrounding area for a unique […] - [Ticket Refunds & Returns](https://theoldnick.co.uk/ticket-refunds-returns/): All tickets purchased from our online box office to be collected on the evening of the performance or earlier in person by prior arrangement. Children under the age of 3 years do not need a ticket to attend performances, but if they are to occupy a seat then you MUST inform us at the time of booking your tickets. We do not give refunds for tickets purchased but not used on the date of the performance. Tickets are not transferable to performances on any date other than that printed on the ticket. We are unable to provide duplicate tickets for […] - [Privacy Policy](https://theoldnick.co.uk/privacy-policy-2/): Who we are Our website address is: http://theoldnick.co.uk. Embedded content from other websites Suggested text: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. Who we share your data with Currently, we do not collect […] - [Hiring The Old Nick](https://theoldnick.co.uk/hiring-the-old-nick/): Building Hire The Old Nick Theatre is available to hire for performances, events, meetings, photography and filming, paranormal investigations & parties. We offer a 49 seat auditorium (expandable to 60 seats by prior arrangement). A level stage with full LED lighting and recently upgraded sound system. Plus a retractable screen and projector. A 300 square feet lounge, cafe and bar area and excellent bar facilities. The lounge and auditorium can be hired as a package or separately Various hire packages are available. Paranormal Hire Terms & Conditions A deposit is payable on all bookings. If you wish to cancel your […] - [Hiring Info & Terms & Conditions](https://theoldnick.co.uk/hiring-terms-conditions/): Building Hire The Old Nick Theatre is available to hire for performances, events, meetings, photography and filming, paranormal investigations & parties. We offer a 49 seat auditorium (expandable to 60 seats by prior arrangement). A level stage with full LED lighting and recently upgraded sound system. Plus a retractable screen and projector. A 300 square feet lounge, cafe and bar area and excellent bar facilities. The lounge and auditorium can be hired as a package or separately Various hire packages are available. Paranormal Hire A deposit is payable on all bookings. If you wish to cancel your booking you MUST […] - [The Theatre](https://theoldnick.co.uk/thetheatre/): Information on upcoming production will be posted here as it becomes available. Recent Productions [Coming Soon] - [The Old Police Station](https://theoldnick.co.uk/the-old-police-station/): A unique step into policing’s past… Our Victorian Police Station is now open on Saturdays from 11:00am to 3:00pm (Last Entry at 2:30pm) You can walk around yourself or have a guided tour.  Admission: Adult: £3.00Child: £1.50 (5-16 years old)Concession: £2.50 Family: £8.00 (2 Adults and 2 Children) - [Drop In Events](https://theoldnick.co.uk/dropinevents/): We run some regular events at The Old Nick. All are welcome to attend and get involved or simply have some refreshments and a chat. Currently we run a Tuesday Night Social every week and The Gainsborough Folk Club meets every other Friday. Both meeting the the cafe/bar, so refreshments are available while you get involved or simply sit back and enjoy the atmosphere. Tuesday Night Social Tuesday evenings are Social Evenings at the Old Nick. We get together in the cafe/bar and have a chat about whatever takes our fancy!  Whatever your age, hobbies or interests you will find a warm welcome. Many […] - [The Old Nick News](https://theoldnick.co.uk/the-old-nick-news/): Here you will find a digest of all the news posted to the site. - [Contact Us](https://theoldnick.co.uk/contact-us/): All enquiries about productions, getting involved with The Old Nick or visits and/or information about The Police Museum should be sent to enquiries@theoldnick.co.uk You may also send an SMS text message to our enquiries line on [eeb_protect_content]07434540516[/eeb_protect_content]. Please do not ring this number as it is currently unattended. Gainsborough Theatre Company is a registered charity number 1137513 The Old Nick Theatre 31 Spring Gardens Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 2AY - [Welcome to The Old Nick Theatre](https://theoldnick.co.uk/): The Old Nick Theatre is a unique arts and culture venue in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.Housed in the old police station and courtrooms, the venue was adapted to provide a home for Gainsborough Theatre Company, an award winning amateur dramatics theatre company. The original courtroom has been transformed into a theatre in the round and the police station restored back to its former state complete with cells and exercise yards. It is a very special venue, indeed. Coming Next… Regular Events We run some regular events at The Old Nick. All are welcome to attend and get involved or simply have some […] - [Welcome to The Old Nick Theatre.](https://theoldnick.co.uk/welcome/): We are currently updating our web site – please bear with us while we get things sorted, we will be back soon! If you need to get in touch with us in the meantime you can email or ring our enquiries line on gainsboroughtheatrecompany@talktalk.net 07434540516 Thank you. We are a very small charity and we are not funded by the Arts Council or any other statutory body. Any donations most welcome. Charity No: 1137513 [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)