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.

Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge, The Trip) plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove.

 When a rogue U.S General triggers a nuclear attack, a surreal race takes place, seeing the Government and one eccentric scientist scramble to avert global destruction. This explosively funny satire is led by a world-renowned creative team including Emmy Award-winner Armando Iannucci (The Thick of It, Veep) and Olivier Award-winner Sean Foley (The Upstart Crow, The Play What I Wrote).

Brentwood Musical Theatre Society presents Everybody's Talking About Jamie For Jamie New an outgoing sixteen year old from Sheffield, everything is about to change. He has big dreams, but he doesnt quite fit in. Hes terrified about the future, but cant wait to see it. Jamie New is a superstar, and they dont even know it! Supported by his wonderful Mum and brilliant friends, follow Jamie on his journey to discover himself in this fabulous coming-of-age tale. Step out of the darkness and into the spotlight with Brentwood Musical Theatre Society this May. Recommended for ages 14+ (There is strong language in this event and there are aspects which may be unsuitable for all ages and therefore parental guidance is advised) Flashing lights and strobe may be used in this production Approx. running time 2hr 40min

Firebirds present Amelie Quirky musical about extraordinary Amelie who live quietly in the world but loudly in her mind. Amelie lives quietly in Paris, but her mind is racing! She covertly improvises small acts of kindness that bring joy and mayhem. When the chance of love comes her way, will this imaginative dreamer find her voice and say what's in her heart? Firebirds are delighted to return to Brentwood Theatre with their small cast for show number 9! This modern musical (first performed in 2017) has received rave reviews for both Broadway and West End versions. This amateur production of Amelie is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. Approx. running time 2.5hrs (including interval)

Get ready for an action-packed evening that the whole family can enjoy – LDN Wrestling is coming to town! This thrilling event is suitable for all ages, bringing the excitement of live wrestling to your doorstep.  With heart-pounding matches, incredible athleticism, and unforgettable moments, it’s the perfect way to spend a night out with family and friends.  The event will run for two hours, including a 20-minute break, giving you plenty of time to grab snacks, stretch your legs, and chat with fellow wrestling fans. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the sport, LDN Wrestling promises an experience that will have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.  We’re also offering some fantastic ticket options to make sure everyone can join in on the fun!

Theatretrain Brentwood presents... Beauty and The Beast Jnr Disneys timeless love story featuring the hit songs Be our Guest, Belle, Gaston and the title classic Beauty and The Beast Theatretrain Brentwood is delighted to stage Disneys classic love story, Beauty & The Beast Jr. in their first show at Brentwood Theatre. Presented by a young cast aged between 6-18 years, you will be amazed at the talent this show offers. This production features all your favourite musical numbers from the Disney movie, as well as some fabulous new tunes that will leave you singing along in the car ride home!! Since September 2024, Theatretrain Brentwood has been under new ownership, with Darren & Rachael Lord bringing their wealth of West End experience into the company, and they look forward to producing many more events with Theatretrain in Brentwood. This show is directed and choregraphed by Ami Harman-Robinson, with musical direction by Joshua Lord, and drama coaching by Jayma Thomas. This amateur production of Disneys Beauty & The Beast Jr. is presented by arrangement with Musical Theatre International. All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI.www.mtishows.co.uk [//www.mtishows.co.uk] Approx Running Time: 1 hour show plus 20 minute interval.

RAZZAMATAZ THEATRE SCHOOLS presents TO RAZZ AND BEYOND Join us for an magical toy box adventure like no other as our talented young performers take the stage in "To Razz and Beyond"a heartwarming, fun-filled show that will transport you through a world full of imagination, laughter, and nostalgia! Take a seat & enjoy this blast from the past as we show case the best and most evocative of kids TV & musical magic. Don't miss the chance to see our superstars shine in this special show where playtime and adventure collide! Running time: approx. 45mins

Shenfield Operatic Society presents Little Shop of Horrors Little Shop of Horrors is a deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood smash musical which has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over 30 years. Howard Ashman and Alan Menken (Disney's The Little Mermaid, Beauty And The Beast, and Aladdin) are the creative geniuses behind what has become one of the most popular shows in the world. The meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn stumbles across a new breed of plant he names "Audrey II" - after his coworker crush. This foul-mouthed, R&B-singing carnivore promises unending fame and fortune to the down and out Krelborn as long as he keeps feeding it, BLOOD. Over time, though, Seymour discovers Audrey II's out of this world origins and intent towards global domination! This production is part of the Brentwood Arts Festival. This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International. Approximate running time 2.5hrs

Burlesque by Ginger presents Tassels 360 Bringing you the very best of British Burlesque, Tassels 360 is oozing with comedy, tease, and tassels that spin 360 degrees! Our September show stars Lilly SnatchDragon, an international, award-winning political comedy drag queen and burlesque artist whom has been in the Top 10 UKs Most Influential Burlesque Performers since 2015. She is currently listed as one of the most influential burlesque performers of our time by 21st Century Burlesque, ranking her at number 16 worldwide. Lilly is joined by our second headliner, Demi Noir, known internationally as The Soul Sister of Burlesque and another name that consistently tops the polls in both the UK and beyond. A fan favourite, Demi captivates audiences up and down the country and is guaranteed to dazzle you with her unmistakable style and sensational performances. Lilly and Demi are supported by an all-star cast as we bring you a diverse and entertaining line up showcasing some fantastic talent from the UK burlesque and cabaret scene! Expect showgirls adorned with feathers popping out of martini glasses alongside rip roaring comedy and performances aimed to empower as well as entertain you. Age restriction: 18+ only Approximate running time 2.5hrs

DOT Productions present Sense and Sensibility 2025 marks the 250th anniversary year of Jane Austen, and what better to way to celebrate her life than to delve into the world of one of her finest novels. The Dashwood sisters have a very different approach to their love lives. Elinor has much more Sense, but Marianne has a great deal of Sensibility. Whilst uninterested in the affections of a middle-aged man Marianne just cant help herself when a dashing young hero appears on the scene. Heros, heartbreak and debonair villains, all topped off with a dashing duel, will remind you why Austen was a master of her craft. A cast of five actors and DOTS renowned comedic style make this comedy of manners a production not to be missed.

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, director Justin Martin, and composer Self Esteem, reunite following their global phenomenon Prima Facie, with this searing examination of modern motherhood and masculinity.

Got your tickets to our spectacular evening show, Tassels 360? Fancy joining us for some pre-show workshops? This is your opportunity to work alongside some industry professionals, with classes available for all levels. Never stepped foot in a burlesque class before? Now is your chance to give it a try, learning from some of the very best performers on the UK scene! Already a performer, but looking to upskill? We got you, too! These workshops will offer those of you already performing the chance to hone in on your craft and further develop act ideas and choreography you've been working on. It is also a great chance to network with other performers and producers as well as learning from award-winning, respected burlesque artistes. The theatre is fully accessible with step free access and a lift going up to the dance studio. Delegates are welcome to join us for one workshop, or multiple workshops, but please make sure you purchase your evening show tickets directly from The Brentwood Theatre Box Office if you haven't already. Workshop tickets do NOT allow access to the evening show, these must be purchased separately, and are available now. FULL TIMETABLE / SCHEDULE OF WORKSHOPS: 12:00 Empower with Fran Dearlove ( she / her ) 13:10 Character Development with Lilly SnatchDragon ( she / her ) 14:20 Give it Some Face with Foxi Blue (she / her ) BREAK 15:45 Musicality with Demi Noire ( she / her ) 16:55 Get Your Grit with MX Cyanide ( they / them / he / his ) BREAK BEFORE EVENING SHOW ( please purchase tickets separately for evening show)

Music Theatre Treats An evening of music theatre songs. The annual return of a very entertaining evening of Music Theatre performances including those less often heard right through to some crown favourites - performed by the senior pupils of Cathy Edkins, soloists from Firebirds and the Bluebirds choirs. Running time approx. 2.5hrs (including interval)

Harmonious Choir Concert Harmonious choir's summer concert Harmonious Choir make their debut theatre performance with an uplifting Summer Concert full of songs across many genres, well know-classics and original arrangements by the Choir leader, Fiona Reeder. The choir has an array of talented singers who cant wait to share their hard work with you. Among the choir pieces, there will be a selection of incredible solo performances for you to enjoy. Approximate running time 2 hours

Theatretrain Romford presents Step Into Fame Step Into Fame: Theatretrain Romford's Musical Extravaganza of Dance, Drama, and Singing! Step Into Fame is an electrifying musical extravaganza brought to you by Theatretrain Romford! Featuring a talented cast of young performers aged 4-18, this vibrant show combines the iconic hits of Fame and Footloose, bringing to life an unforgettable night of dance, drama, and singing. Watch as our rising stars light up the stage with their incredible energy and talent. Dont miss this dynamic performance that promises to leave you inspired and entertainedget your tickets now for an afternoon/ evening of pure musical magic. Approx. running time 110mins (including interval)

The Debut School of Performing Arts presents... Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie Bucket's life is about to change forever, thanks to one miraculous moment! Willy Wonka, chocolate maker extraordinaire, has hidden five golden tickets in five ordinary bars of chocolate, and any child who finds one will get the chance to visit his incredible factory. The Debut School of Performing Arts are set to bring this exciting story to life at The Brentwood Theatre in July 2025. approx. running time 1hr 30mins

Join Brentwood Theatre and Newton Park for unique, fun and friendly Song and Rhyme Time sessions mixing conventional nursery rhymes, modern songs and also some Disney classics on guitar and ukelele. The sessions will be led by local musicianGraham Newton, who under the pen name of Newton Park writes and illustrates his own children's books. 3.50-4.50 per child - includes a free tea/americano coffee for accompanying adult (upgrade to Cappuccino/Latte/Flat White etc. available at a cost of 1.50) (recommended for children under 5)

Brentwood Theatre presents Theatre Quiz Do you know your Sondheim from your Shakespeare? Get your tables of quizzers together to prove your theatre knowledge and join us for our very firstTHEATRE QUIZin our auditorium where all the rounds and questions are theatre themed. Tables of up to 8 people Bring your own snacks, the theatre bar will be open through the evening for drinks.

Adagio College of Performing Arts presents Adagio College: End of Year Show Adagio College says goodbye to all their year 2 students with highlights from all their performances during their course so expect lots of dancing, singing and some acting. Running time approximately 1hr50m (including interval)