Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa ( Doctor Who; Sex Education ) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy. While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the country, Jack lets loose in town under a false identity. Meanwhile, his friend Algy adopts a similar facade. Hoping to impress two eligible ladies, the gentlemen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must carefully navigate. Max Webster ( Life of Pi ) directs this hilarious story of identity, impersonation and romance, filmed live from the National Theatre in London.

Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend 2025

Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend 2025

Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend 2025

Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend 2025

On 18 September Oscar-nominated Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, Saltburn) is Jessica in the much-anticipated next play from the team behind Prima Facie. Jessica Parks is a smart Crown Court Judge at the top of her career. Behind the robe, she is a karaoke fiend, a loving wife and a supportive parent. When an event threatens to throw her life completely off balance, can she hold her family upright? Writer Suzie Miller and director Justin Martin reunite following their global phenomenon Prima Facie, with this searing examination of modern motherhood and masculinity. Certificate 15. Run time approx 130mins. Advised triggers: This production contains references to sensitive subject matter including to sex, violence, and rape. If you are opting for Refundable Ticket Protection, please ensure you read the T&Cs under Customer Purchase Policy section 7. This is a Ticketsource item and not an Apollo Theatre item.

Cilla & The Swinging 60s is a highly entertaining show, stylishly celebrating the life and music of the legendary Cilla Black - as well as a handpicked selection of her well-known contemporaries, including Dusty Springfield, Lulu, Petula Clark, The Beatles and many more. Starring the unforgettable voice of former West End Singer and, as seen on ITV, Sandy Smith as Cilla. The show will take you on a roller-coaster journey through many of the greatest pop songs of the 60s, including Cilla’s own chart toppers "Anyone Who Had A Heart", “Alfie” and "You’re My World". Other great songs of the decade are featured including “Dancing in the Street”, “Shout, and “Do You Love Me” - which will all leave you with that “feel good” vibe. Hit after hit brings you to your feet. Cilla & The Swinging 60s has everything - smash hit songs, great music, dancing, singing and a huge smiling memory, with the unforgettable Cilla Black.

The Unfriend is a comedy written by Steven Moffat. The plot centres on Peter and Debbie, a couple who are dying of manners. They cant communicate with their teenage children Alex and Rosie, cant stand their droning neighbour, and cant believe they have agreed to host a houseguest with potential dire consequences. While on holiday, Peter and Debbie befriend Elsa: a brash, Trump loving widow from Denver, USA. She is less than woke but kind of wonderful. They agree to stay in touch - because no one ever really does, do they?When Elsa invites herself to stay a few months later, they decide to look her up online. Too late, they learn the truth about Elsa Jean Krakowski. Deadly danger has just boarded a flight to London! But how do you protect all that you love from mortal peril without seeming, well, a bit impolite? Because guess who's coming ...to murder!The Unfriend takes a hilarious and satirical look at middle-class England's disastrous instinct to always appear nice. Triggers: contains some adult language. Please note that Saturday 6th September is our Gala Night and entrance is by invitation only as tickets are not available to purchase.

A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of Shakespeare's most popular and widely performed plays. The play is set in Athens, and consists of several subplots that revolve around the marriage of Theseus and Hippolyta. One subplot involves a conflict among four Athenian lovers. Another follows a group of six amateur actors rehearsing the play which they are to perform before the wedding. Both groups find themselves in a forest inhabited by fairies who manipulate the humans and are engaged in their own domestic intrigue.

A new adaptation of Agatha Christie's The Mirror Crack'd. In 1960's England, a wind of change is blowing through the land. It has even reached the sleepy village of St Mary Mead. There's a new housing estate to make the villagers curious and fearful, and now the village has been thrown into a frenzy by the news that a glamorous American film star has bought the manor house. Miss Jane Marple, confined to a chair after an accident, is wondering if life has passed her by. Then there is a vicious murder, and Miss Marple must unravel a web of lies, tragedy and danger. This adaptation of Agatha Christie's famous novel brings real emotional depth and psychological insight to a thrilling story of revenge and dark secrets.

Oliver Lansley's laugh-out-loud comic variation on the virgin birth, published following a sold-out run. You're young, free and single and haven't had sex for the last eleven and a half months, then one morning you wake up pregnant, and here is the Angel Gabriel on your doorstep claiming parentage. In Oliver Lansley's Immaculate things quickly spiral into farcical confusion with no fewer than three more potential fathers claiming parentage, one of them an ex-boyfriend, one of them a nerdish contemporary from school that you wouldn't want to be seen dead with, and the third being Satan himself.Immaculate was first seen at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival before embarking on a nationwide tour finishing in London. Triggers: contains adult language, adult themes that may cause offense to some.

When they learn their retirement home is due for the wrecking ball, some feisty old folks resort to stealing and reselling furs. The tuneful Kander & Ebb score includes Coffee in A Cardboard Cup and Yes.

James Grahams kinetic, thrilling play combines the tension of a courtroom with the energy of a game show as a winning contestant on Britains Who Wants to Be A Millionaire? stands trial for cheating.

A fun show of sketches, poems, songs and silliness by the Apollo Players to help prepare us all for Christmas. Members free. Please insert your membership number when booking tickets.

Iron: by Rona Munro The play is an intense psychological drama. Fay is serving a life sentence for murdering her husband with a kitchen knife. She is 15 years into her sentence when Josie, her adult daughter, visits her for the first time. Following her mother's imprisonment, Josie was brought up by her paternal Grandmother whom she calls 'mum'. Josie has no memory of the incident, or of her father, and has come to uncover the past - a past that Fay wishes to forget.

The newly-formed Musical Magic Group are delighted to welcome you to their inaugural concerts. Featuring a wide variety of Songs from the Shows performed as solos, duets and by the chorus, we invite to come with us on an emotional journey. Featuring classics from 'Oliver', 'Fiddler' and 'Cabaret', poignant ballads and sloppy police work from Gilbert and Sullivan, this evening is sure to have something for everyone. Please note that Saturday 8th November is a members only night. Members must inputtheir membership number when prompted.

Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, The Responder) in the critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play by David Ireland. After years in the 12-step programme of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes a sponsor to newcomer Luka. The pair bond over black coffee, trade stories and build a fragile friendship out of their shared experiences. But as Luka approaches step five the moment of confession dangerous truths emerge, threatening the trust on which both of their recoveries depend. Finn den Hertog directs the provocative and entertaining production filmed live from @sohoplace on Londons West End. BBFC certificate: 15 (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult) Run time approx 100 minutes (TBC) Please note: This production contains strong language, comments on religion and sexual themes.

Five-time Olivier Award-winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter (Bridgerton) for the very first time, playing mother and daughter in Bernard Shaws incendiary moral classic. Vivie Warren is a woman ahead of her time. Her mother, however, is a product of that old patriarchal order. Exploiting it has earned Mrs. Warren a fortune but at what cost? Filmed live from the West End, this new production reunites Staunton with director Dominic Cooke (Follies, Good ), exploring the clash between morality and independence, traditions and progress. BBFC certificate: 12A (Suitable for 12 years and over) Duration approx 2 hours including a 20 minute interval (TBC)

The opera is set in southern Spain and tells the story of the downfall of Don Jos, a nave soldier who is seduced by the wiles of the fiery gypsy Carmen. Jos abandons his childhood sweetheart and deserts from his military duties, yet loses Carmen's love to the glamorous torero Escamillo, after which Jos kills her in a jealous rage. The music of Carmen has since been widely acclaimed for brilliance of melody, harmony, atmosphere, and orchestration, and for the skill with which the emotions and suffering of the characters are represented. Run time approx 2hrs 36 mins plus a 20 minute interval. Sung in French with English subtitles.