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UK Insurance for the Performing & Creative Arts Insurance with Rees Astley

We are leading providers of cover for performing acts and the creative arts. Including drama group insurance, fire act insurance and circus performers to name a few. We can cover you for all the things that probably will not happen, but might.

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Why Chose Rees Astley

We recognise that all insurance agents seem the same, which makes it hard to choose the right team when you come to buy your insurance. So what makes Rees Astley different and why choose us?

  1. We specialise in providing cost-effective insurance solutions for entertainers and performers, whether self-employed or a small business. This is a specialist scheme that benefits those working in the entertainments and arts and crafts industries seeking UK public liability insurance, employers' liability or equipment insurance.
  2. As a private business, the directors that run our offices have a personal stake in making the business a success. Said success can only be achieved by keeping clients happy.
  3. Our insurance for performers and artistes are underwritten by HCC International Insurance Company PLC, a well established and quality insurer with an A+ rating from Standard and Poors, A++ from A.M. Best and AA- from Fitch.

Summary of Cover

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Find out what is covered by public & products liability, employers liability and equipment insurance for performers policies. To view the Summary of Cover, please click the button below. The document is in PDF format and will open in a new window.

 Summary of Cover

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Performing Arts & Entertainment Insurance Benefits

  • Easy to arrange. Either telephone or complete the Fact Find on this website to get an insurance for entertainers quote.
  • Find out if you can get fire act insurance or another type using our list of acceptable activities and professions. If you cannot see your activity listed, give us a call, as cover may still be available.
  • Premiums start from as little as £75 a year for UK public and products liability and £140 a year for employers liability, dependent upon criteria requested.
  • Damage to equipment cover available worldwide for UK residents.
  • Employers liability insurance for performers available up to £10m limit.
  • Public liability cover provided worldwide (excluding the USA and Canada, unless specified) for UK residents.
  • Cover available for foreign nationals temporarily working in the UK.
  • Cover includes scheme member to scheme member liability.
  • Choice of two online Public and Products Liability covers - £2m or £5m including or excluding the use of heat. (Heat warranty will apply). Please contact the office on 01686 626019 to arrange £10m Public Liability cover.
  • Policy operates for 12 months from the date you effect cover.
  • Over 300 different activities covered including drama groups, bands, orchestras, choirs/quartets, and entertainment/promotion agents.
  • Our entertainers insurance covers small businesses with a maximum of 6 people (if more please contact us)