Scenery Hire

Scenic backdrops, cloths, LED scenic elements and set pieces for theatrical productions.

Dry & Wet Hire Available 16 items
16 items

Scenic Elements

Red Carpet 10m x 1.3m hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Red Carpet 10m x 1.3m

10 metre long red carpet, 1.3 metres wide. Perfect for entrances, aisles and ceremonial occasions.

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LED Triangles hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

LED Triangles

Custom LED triangle panels for creating geometric scenic designs with programmable colour effects.

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LED Proscenium Arch hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

LED Proscenium Arch

Custom LED proscenium arch framework with programmable colour-changing lights.

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5 Step LED Stair Case Block hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

5 Step LED Stair Case Block

5-step staircase block with integrated LED lighting for dramatic entrances and staging.

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Santa Land Striped Poles with Banner hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Santa Land Striped Poles with Banner

Decorative striped poles with themed banner. Ideal for Christmas and festive productions.

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Court Front 2m (Interchangeable Logo) hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Court Front 2m (Interchangeable Logo)

2 metre court front/ fascia panel with interchangeable logo section for custom branding.

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Miracle on 34th Street - Macys Sign hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Miracle on 34th Street - Macys Sign

Custom Macy's sign prop from Miracle on 34th Street. Perfect for themed productions.

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Cloths

Pantomime Show Cloth hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Pantomime Show Cloth

24ft x 10.6ft pantomime-themed backdrop cloth with top hem ties for easy rigging.

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Village Cloth hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Village Cloth

24ft x 10.6ft village scene backdrop cloth with top hem ties. Ideal for community and period productions.

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Lake Path & Castle Cloth hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Lake Path & Castle Cloth

24ft x 10.6ft scenic cloth featuring a lake path and castle landscape.

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Country Lane & Castle Cloth hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Country Lane & Castle Cloth

24ft x 10.6ft backdrop cloth depicting a country lane leading to a castle vista.

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Forest Cloth hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Forest Cloth

24ft x 10.6ft forest scene backdrop cloth. Perfect for outdoor and woodland-themed productions.

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Ballroom Cloth hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Ballroom Cloth

24ft x 10.6ft elegant ballroom interior backdrop cloth for formal and period productions.

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Castle Interior Cloth hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Castle Interior Cloth

24ft x 10.6ft castle interior backdrop cloth featuring stone walls and grand architecture.

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Cloud Land Cloth hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Cloud Land Cloth

24ft x 10.6ft cloud-themed backdrop cloth for fantasy, celestial and dream sequences.

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Blue Gauze hire — Scenery Dry & Wet Hire

Blue Gauze

24ft x 10.6ft blue gauze cloth for atmospheric effects and scene transitions.

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Scenery & Set Hire for Theatrical Productions

Custom scenic backdrops, flats, LED scenic elements, furniture and themed builds. In-house design and construction for shows of every scale.

Scenic Backdrops

Painted and printed backdrops, cloths and drapery for all production genres — from period drama to contemporary musicals.

Flats & Set Pieces

Hollywood flats, door frames, windows, stair units and modular staging — built to withstand touring and repeated use.

LED Scenic Elements

Custom LED scenery panels, illuminated set pieces and programmable scenic lighting for modern, high-impact stage design.

Bespoke Build Service

In-house design and build for custom scenery. Provide your spec or brief and we'll create it — from concept sketch to finished set.

Ideal For

Musical Theatre
Pantomime
School Productions
Drama & Plays
Exhibitions
Corporate Events

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Most Requested Scenery Items

Popular choices for schools, theatres and events across the North East

Red Carpet 10m x 1.3m Dry & Wet Hire

Red Carpet 10m x 1.3m

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LED Triangles Dry & Wet Hire

LED Triangles

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LED Proscenium Arch Dry & Wet Hire

LED Proscenium Arch

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5 Step LED Stair Case Block Dry & Wet Hire

5 Step LED Stair Case Block

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How Hire Works

From first enquiry to collection — here's how our hire process works:

1. Get in Touch

Browse our catalogue and send us your requirements. We'll confirm availability and provide a quote within hours.

2. Confirm Booking

We'll prepare your equipment and schedule delivery or collection. A deposit may be required for larger bookings.

3. Delivery & Setup

We deliver, set up and test all equipment before your event or rehearsal. Full technical support available.

4. Collection

After your production, we collect all equipment. No hassle, no hidden charges — just straightforward hire.

Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely. Our in-house design and build workshop creates bespoke scenic pieces to your exact specifications. From hand-painted backdrops to custom LED-integrated set pieces, we work from your designs or our team can help develop concepts. Contact us to discuss your production's scenic requirements.
We offer a growing range of scenic hire items including LED triangles for geometric designs, LED staircases for dramatic entrances, theatrical gauze and cloths for scene transitions, and various set dressing pieces. New items are added regularly as we build our scenic hire department.
Build times depend on complexity, but we recommend contacting us at least 6-8 weeks before your production for custom builds. Simple painted backdrops may take 2-3 weeks, while complex set pieces with integrated LED elements can require 4-8 weeks. Rush orders may be possible depending on workshop availability.
Yes, our full paint shop can handle scenic finishing for any production. Services include backcloth painting, furniture distressing, trompe-l'oeil effects, and set dressing. We work with professional scenic artists to achieve the exact look your production needs.
Yes, we welcome visits to our Newcastle workshop. Meeting in person allows us to understand your vision, show you materials and techniques, and provide accurate quotes. Contact us to arrange an appointment.
Dry hire is equipment-only - you operate it yourself. Wet hire includes an experienced operator as part of the package. Both options are available on most items.
Yes. We deliver, set up and test all equipment. For wet hire, our operators manage the full technical setup and show operation. Delivery within the North East is included on most bookings.
We recommend booking as early as possible - popular items book up weeks in advance during busy seasons. Last-minute bookings are possible on a best-effort basis.
We cover Newcastle, Gateshead, North and South Tyneside, Sunderland, County Durham, and the whole of the UK on request. Free local delivery is included on most full-production hires.
Yes. We welcome visits to our Newcastle base to view equipment before booking. Contact us to arrange an appointment.

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We offer discounted packages for multiple items. Whether you're staging a full production or need a complete sound or lighting rig, contact us for a bespoke quote tailored to your show.

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