Est. 2008 · An integrated media company

The print & publishingpartnerfor the performing arts.

Stagecraft Media is a full-service publishing house for theatres, opera houses and arts venues — designing, producing, distributing and monetising the print that moves audiences from the foyer to their seats.

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01 / Who we are

A full-service media company, built backstage.

We don't just design. We commission, edit, sell and ship — running every stage of the publishing pipeline so your venue can focus on the next show. From quarterly season guides to opening-night souvenir programmes, our work lives in the hands of three million UK theatregoers each year.

Our self-funding model — built on premium local advertising sales — means our entire output costs your venue nothing. We are the only media partner you'll need.

Editorial

In-house writers, picture editors and copywriters.

Design

Award-winning art direction and typography.

Sales

A 22-strong advertising desk in Lytham.

Print

FSC-certified production across the UK.

02 / What we do

One partner, the whole pipeline.

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01 · Digital

Banner ads on your website

New customers for the local businesses that love you.

We design, sell and traffic high-impact display banners on your theatre’s website, with deep links straight into each advertiser’s social channels and online storefronts. Every campaign is approved by you, art-directed by our studio and reported with full click-through analytics.

  • Curated local advertisers only
  • Direct links to socials & sites
  • Monthly performance reports
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03 / Craft & reach

Premium theatre magazines fanned out

Print

Tactile, premium, kept.

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Campaigns

Marquee to inbox.

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Studio

Embedded with you.

04 / Selected work

Print that audiences take home.

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05 / On the record

“Stagecraft Media took our season guide from a chore to a centrepiece. Our audiences keep them on the coffee table — and our advertising line jumped 40% in a single year.
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Sarah Holden

Director · Lowther Pavilion