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Actress & Bishop FAQs:
Is there a dress code?
We want you to feel comfortable during your visit to The Actress so there is no strict dress code. However we do ask you to remove caps and hoods inside the venue. The vibe is generally smart casual with many choosing to dress up on a weekend.
What music do the DJ’s play?
We’re well known for our music! Prepare to be taking through the decades of indie, new wave, ska & northern soul with a sprinkling of rock, pop and dance. There is something for everyone, but guitar music is at our core.
Is there a smoking area?
Yes there is, we have a well lit seated area at the front of the venue.
Is there on site parking?
We do not have a car park but on road parking is widely available. Costs may vary but it is free after 6pm.
Do you allow under 18’s at the venue?
Under 18’s are welcome until 8pm.
Do you do food?
We do not currently do food but there are a number of eateries close by should you want to grab a bite before a gig or join us for drinks after.
Is your venue accessible?
Our main bar/gig room is situated on the ground floor and is accessible for all. Our upstairs bar/gig room is on the first floor which is only accessible via stairs. Please email
us at info@theactressandbishop.com for any queries.
Do you provide free carer tickets for gig goers?
Yes absolutely, email us at info@theactressandbishop.co.uk and we will arrange for you.
Do you have a disabled toilet?
Yes we have disabled toilets located on our ground floor.