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The Herd Theatre

The Herd Theatre Impact Report 2025/26

The Herd makes theatre with and for children and families in Hull and East Yorkshire. Its Impact Report 2025/26 records 192 live hours delivered, 802 children from 16 Hull schools performing in a professional theatre space, and 1,976 audience members across 53 performances of its touring show.

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The Herd is a Hull-based theatre company making shows and creative experiences with and for children, young people and families across Hull and East Yorkshire.

Key Metrics

Children on stage 802 children across 16 Hull schools and 25 primary classes performed in a professional theatre space at the University of Hull, with 210 parents and carers watching.
Touring audiences 1,976 audience members across 53 performances at 74% capacity, with sold-out runs at Polka Theatre and Half Moon Theatre.
Early years sessions 71 sessions and 84 hours delivered for 173 early years participants and their families.
Festival reach 730 audience members reached through 14 shows at the Big Malarkey Festival and Hull's Children's Capital of Culture celebrations.

Key Outcomes

  • 802 Hull children experienced performing in a professional theatre.
  • 1,976 people saw The Herd's work on tour, including sell-out London runs.

Geography

Yorkshire and the Humber

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