About
The Elgiva is at the heart of Chesham’s arts scene, presenting an exciting programme of theatre, film, comedy, live music, dance, and workshops for all ages. With a 300-seat auditorium, exhibition space, and a welcoming bar and café, it offers both professional productions and community-led events. From family pantomimes to local talent showcases, accessible performances, and creative workshops, The Elgiva is a lively hub where everyone can enjoy and participate in the arts. Its passionate team of staff and volunteers ensures a warm, inclusive atmosphere, making it the perfect place to discover, learn, and be entertained.
What You’ll Find
Visitors can enjoy:
- Theatre, comedy, live music, and dance for all ages
- Films and special screenings, including subtitled performances
- Workshops and community projects supporting schools and local groups
- Café and bar with coffee, light snacks, and meals
- Accessible and inclusive experiences, including signed pantomimes and community singing

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