VAULT Festival Celebrates Most Successful Year To Date!
The annual underground festival of theatre, music, art and comedy concluded this weekend with record-breaking attendance and more than seventy thousand tickets sold to over 350 individual shows. The festival now looks ahead to its seventh edition in 2019, which has been confirmed to run from Jan 23rd - Mar 17th 2019. For more information visit vaultfestival.com.
With more than 70,000 tickets sold to over 350 individual shows, 16 glittering late night parties and more than 3,000 individual performances across eight weeks, VAULT Festival celebrates its most successful year to date. The 2018 festival spanned eighteen venues and increased tickets sales by over 22,000 from last year, with sixty shows playing to sold out crowds.
Many companies have the Edinburgh Festival in sight and are set to enjoy UK tours and West End transfers including Naomi Sheldon's Good Girl which immediately transferred to Trafalgar Studios following critical acclaim at VAULT. The Guild of Misrule's Neverland and Chivaree Circus' Becoming Shades both playing to packed out audiences, running throughout the entirety of the festival. LIPSINK's Brilliant Jerksenjoyed national acclaim with a multitude of further shows including Hermetic Arts' Unburied, House of Blakewell's I Have a Bad Feeling About This... and Blackboard Theatre's Stardust, leaving VAULT with prestigious five star reviews.
Festival Directors Andy George, Mat Burt and Tim Wilson comment:
"We're overwhelmed by the response to this year's festival and are extraordinarily grateful for the trust of the artists, the commitment of those we work with, and the support of ever-growing numbers of audiences we've received. We want to continue making meaningful improvements to the festival and the industry; we want to be fairer and more representative, and are looking forward to announcing some exciting developments soon."
Championing new writing, immersive experiences, comedy, film and late night entertainment with over 350 individual shows, the 2018 edition of the festival additionally included the inaugural VAULT New Writers Award, round-tables on gender equality and a special programme in partnership with UN Women for HeForShe Arts Week. For more information visit: www.vaultfestival.com
Videos
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Anne Klinge: Theater mit Hand und Fuß Pfarrscheune Neuenkirchen (8/21-8/21) |
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Mohanlal Live In Dublin, Beyond the Screen The Old Bridge Inn (6/28-6/28) |
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AGNOSTIC FRONT x D.R.I. at The Underworld - London The Underworld (7/10-7/10) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry (6/03-6/03) |
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Cara Dillion - Upon A Winter's Night at Union Chapel - London Union Chapel (12/18-12/18) |
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Burn the Floor: Supernova Marlowe Theatre (6/26-6/26) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Northcott Theatre (5/01-5/01) |
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The Searchers and Hollies Experience, Torquay Babbacombe Theatre, Friday 31st July 2026 Babbacombe Theatre (7/31-7/31) |
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The Go-Between Stamford Arts Centre (9/12-9/12) |
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G4 Christmas 2026 - Exeter Cathedral Exeter Cathedral (11/10-11/10) |
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