The List

Darlington Hippodrome

Darlington Hippodrome ran as the Darlington Civic Theatre until may 2016. Itfirst opened, in 1907, under the magnificent title: The New Hippodrome & Palace of Varieties, under the direction of quick-change artist Signor Rino Pepi. Over the years, a host of famous names have graced the stage, from Anna Pavlova to Tommy Cooper and, recently, Sarah Millican and Darcey Bussell. Following a major refurbishment starting in early 2016, the theatre re-opened in November 2017. The theatre is just a five minutes walk from the town centre and train station. The nearest car park is opposite the Health Centre in Park Place and is free after 6pm.

What's On @ Darlington Hippodrome

Psychic Sally

Psychic Sally

9 Jul 2026 - 16 Apr 2027

In almost every way, Sally Morgan is an ordinary woman. She's a wife, mother and grandmother. But there is one big difference between Sally and most other working women; Sally claims to have an extraordinary gift – she believes she can speak to the dead. She is the nation's most successful psychic and tours the world bringing her unique talents to tens of thousands of devoted fans.
The Drifters

The Drifters

18 Jun 2026 - 31 Oct 2027

The Drifters are back on tour in the UK performing all their classic hits including 'Saturday Night at the Movies', 'You're More Than A Number,' 'Come on Over to My Place', 'Under the Boardwalk', 'Kissin' In The Back Row' and more! The legendary group have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, performed for the President of the United States and listed among the Greatest Artists of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine. Under the guidance of Tina Treadwell (daughter of the group's original founders, George and Faye Treadwell) The Drifters have enjoyed a remarkable resurgence in recent years with multiple successful UK tours including headline shows in major arenas. "I am thrilled with the success of our recent UK tours and we invite you all to join us in continuing to celebrate this incredible and everlasting story of The Drifters." Said Tina, speaking about the tour.
Whitney: Queen of the Night

Whitney: Queen of the Night

17 Jun 2026 - 21 May 2027

Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns for another show-stopping celebration, following sold-out tours across the UK. This breathtaking production honours the music, legacy, and unmatched talent of the legendary Whitney Houston. Celebrate Whitney’s remarkable musical repertoire in an electrifying production that honours her timeless songs with sensational vocalists and a full live band. Prepare to be captivated by an extraordinary journey through three decades of all-time hits such as I Wanna Dance With Somebody, One Moment In Time, I’m Every Woman, I Will Always Love You, My Love Is Your Love, So Emotional, Run To You, Saving All My Love, How Will I Know, Million Dollar Bill, The Greatest Love Of All, and many more. Join us for an unmissable evening filled with live music, captivating choreography, and powerful vocals, as we pay homage to the one and only queen of the night. Please note that this is a tribute production not associated with the Estate of Whitney Houston.
Radio Ga Ga

Radio Ga Ga

12 Jul 2026 - 12 Feb 2027

The Ultimate Celebration of Queen Have your finest hour, or two! As we bring you Radio GaGa. Break free with us and shake all over like a jellyfish as Radio GaGa recreates two magical hours live on stage, celebrating the magic, fun and showmanship of the band's touring days. Playing all your favourite hits.
The Makings of a Murderer

The Makings of a Murderer

17 Jun 2026 - 25 Nov 2026

Investigating The UK’s Most Notorious Serial Killers Prepare for an unforgettable evening of true crime as the harrowing reality behind solving murders and battling the criminal underworld is unveiled. This is crime-fighting as you’ve never seen it before.
Illegal Eagles

Illegal Eagles

20 Jun 2026 - 30 Jan 2027

The World’s Official No. 1 Eagles tribute returns for another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail, and incredible showmanship. This phenomenal group of musicians have been touring for over two decades and remain true Eagles fanatics! Their longevity and continued international acclaim are due in no small part to their extraordinary mastery of the Eagles’ distinctive sound. Featuring the very best from the Eagles’ repertoire including Hotel California, Take it to the Limit, Life in the Fast Lane, Take It Easy, Lyin’ Eyes, Desperado and plenty more!
Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

16 Jun 2026 - 12 Sept 2026

Personally endorsed by Fleetwood Mac founding member, Mick Fleetwood, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is the ultimate tribute to one of rock and roll’s most remarkable groups.  Channeling the spirit of Fleetwood Mac at their very best, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac offers a unique opportunity for fans, both old and new, to rediscover the songs and performances that have ensured Fleetwood Mac’s place as one of the most loved groups of all time.
Man In The Mirror

Man In The Mirror

22 Jul 2026 - 12 Jun 2027

Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP! This is the “Man in the Mirror” – The brand new must-see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson. Starring CJ, one of the world’s greatest Michael Jackson Tribute Artists, and supported by a talented cast of performers and musicians who capture the essence of Michael Jackson's unique style and charisma like no other, in this scintillating production that will keep you on the edge of your seats. Featuring all his greatest hits you know and love, including "Thriller," "Billie Jean," "Beat It," "Smooth Criminal," and of course, "Man in the Mirror." Complete with dazzling choreography, stunning visual effects, light show and authentic costumes. This is the show that pays tribute to Jackson's musical legacy. So, whether you're a lifelong fan or experiencing the magic of Michael Jackson for the first time, get ready as we take you back in time, for a night like no other.
Rhythm of the Dance

Rhythm of the Dance

7 Jul 2026 - 24 Nov 2026

This incredible live show celebrates both the rich history of Ireland as well as the art of Irish dance. Rhythm of the Dance has heralded a new era in Irish entertainment, featuring thirty dancers, a traditional live full Irish band and the dashing and handsome Young Irish Tenors. Internationally rated as one of the most popular and successful Irish step dance shows on tour, millions of fans have hailed this as a must see. The National Dance Company of Ireland’s performers are not only an assemblage of beautiful Irish lassies, and handsome Irish lads, sporting colourful Celtic-themed costumes, tapping and stomping out century-old beats - they are also a special collection of incredible young Irish dancers, singers, and musicians. Standing ovations of over 4.8 million people in 59 countries. Spectacular! Stirring! Sweeping! Stunning! Sensational!
Sonia Sabri Company - Roshni

Sonia Sabri Company - Roshni

24 Jun 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

Roshni (from the Persian word meaning light or brilliance) is an intimate crafting of dance and live music, inspired by the stories and experiences of everyday people. Made up of three distinctive and engaging dance pieces: The Call, The Light and The Wave, Roshni explores the highs and lows of life today and gives us hope for the future. The audience are taken on an emotional journey, through wordless storytelling, percussive dance and warm, humorous and upbeat audience interaction. You’ll be amazed at the different landscapes our musicians can create through an incredible spectrum of global music styles. This feel-good show is a treat for the senses and beautifully demonstrates the connection between music and dance. Just as improvisation is the heartbeat of jazz, improvisation is considered a core part of a solo Kathak dance performance – consequently no performance of Roshni is ever the same! It is the perfect first introduction to those who have never experienced South Asian dance and something quite different for connoisseurs. Roshni is deeply moving, wonderfully uplifting and gloriously entertaining.
SIX The Musical

SIX The Musical

13 Oct 2026 - 17 Oct 2026

Members receive a 10% discount on this show (Tuesday to Thursday performances only) – click on the ‘Memberships’ link at the very top of this page to find out more and sign up. DIVORCED ★ BEHEADED ★ LIVE! The crowning glory of Broadway, West End and beyond, the international smash hit musical SIX is coming to Darlington! Winner of over 35 international awards including the Tony Award for ‘Best Original Score’ and ‘Best Costume Design’, double winner of the Whatsonstage Award for ‘Best West End Show’ and a Gold-Disk winning album, this sell-out Tudor take-off has ‘an incredibly strong and powerful message’ (The Australian) and is ‘pure entertainment’ (New York Times). From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st century girl power. These Queens may have green sleeves but their lipstick is rebellious red. Think you know the rhyme, think again... Divorced. Beheaded. LIVE! ★★★★★ ‘Exhilarating entertainment from six killer Queens. They will, they will rock you!’ Daily Express ★★★★★ ‘A royal treat’ Daily Telegraph ★★★★★ ‘Smart. Sassy. I’d give this ridiculously fun musical six stars if I could’ Sunday Express ★★★★★ ‘Captivating and exhilarating. Do yourself a favour and go and party with SIX. You won’t regret it!’ Attitude ★★★★★ ‘The most uplifting new British musical I have ever had the privilege to watch’ Evening Standard
Seriously Collins

Seriously Collins

26 Jun 2026 - 9 Apr 2027

No gimmicks, wigs or gorilla suits Just a genuine tribute to the biggest artist of our generation. Packed with hits and fan favourites, this two-hour extravaganza will take you back to Phil in his hey-day. Featuring the award winning tribute to the man himself, Chris Hayward and his world class 10 piece band, including the "Serious Horn Section". Phil's extensive catalogue has been meticulously studied and arranged to give the ultimate Phil Collins & Genesis experience. Featuring, In the Air Tonight - Another Day in Paradise - Easy Lover - Against All odds - Invisible Touch - Follow You Follow me - I Can't Dance - Sussudio. Seriously Collins is the show that fans deserve.
Omid Djalili: Namaste

Omid Djalili: Namaste

29 Oct 2026 - 20 Jan 2027

The Persian Comedy Powerhouse performs his critically acclaimed new show NAMASTE where Omid peacefully bows to his inner anger and unleashes a torrent of comedic vitriol upon the current state of this dangerously messed up planet. No government gets a green card. No tyrant avoids a take down. No audience member leaves the theatre with an ounce of laughter left in them... You have been warned.
Kerry Katona - ABBA MIA

Kerry Katona - ABBA MIA

21 Jun 2026 - 27 Jun 2026

Kerry Katona stars in ‘ABBA MIA’ - The greatest party in the West End comes to you with the UK’s No.1 tribute to Mamma Mia! The Musical! We’re sending out an SOS to anyone who might Have a Dream of a great night out… So grab your platform boots and sequin jumpsuits and join us for the ultimate non-stop tribute to Mamma Mia! The Musical. Featuring a dynamite cast direct from London’s West End, this all-singing all-dancing show will blow you away. Singing along is encouraged, dancing in your seats is a given, and dressing up is highly encouraged for this ultimate show of non-stop hits and non-stop energy! What are you waiting for? Gr-Abba ticket now!
Kai Widdrington - Evolution

Kai Widdrington - Evolution

22 Jun 2026 - 3 Jul 2026

Strictly Come Dancing star Kai Widdrington is set to dazzle audiences across the UK & Ireland with his thrilling new 2025 dance tour Kai Widdrington - Evolution. Following his stunning performances on the hit BBC show, Kai is now set to bring his exceptional talent and charismatic stage presence to theatres nationwide with his inaugural solo dance tour. Kai Widdrington - Evolution promises to take audience members on a mesmerising journey through an array of dance genres, showcasing Kai's versatility and passion for dance. The tour will feature breathtaking choreography, stunning visuals, and an incredible cast of dancers. Audiences will be able to enjoy a mix of classic Ballroom, Latin, and innovative dance routines that showcase Kai's extraordinary skill and creativity.
Darrell Smith and the Soul Brothers Syndicate
The Northern Soul Orchestra as seen on BBC Proms The Soul Brothers Syndicate, featuring Darrell Smith & Judith Ude bring to you a breath-taking live show with their 20-piece Northern Soul Orchestra playing less tribute and more homage to the music known as Northern Soul. The band bring their own unique spirit and spontaneous humour to every concert. The show is narrated in a timeline style, going from Northern Soul’s humble beginnings at the Twisted Wheel (Manchester) and Golden Torch (Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent), to the Blackpool Mecca and world-famous Wigan Casino! The Soul Brothers Syndicate promises all the Northern Soul favourites, featuring tracks such as 'The Drifter', 'The Night', 'I’m On My Way', 'There’s A Ghost in My House', 'Run for Cover', 'Temptation Is Calling My Name', 'The Snake', 'If That’s What You Wanted', 'Dance, Dance, Dance', 'Open The Door To Your Heart', 'What', 'Better Use Your Head', 'Out on The Floor' and many more! A real treat for all music lovers and an unmissable concert for any aspiring musician, young or old!
Scott Bennett: Stuff

Scott Bennett: Stuff

19 Jun 2026 - 6 Jun 2027

As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming environmental crisis. We’re now struggling to balance these worlds, to focus on the things that bring us real connections and nourish the soul. Award-winning comedian and award-winning droduct designer Scott Bennett is desperately trying to cleanse his life of stuff, but is this even possible anymore? Tour support for Mickey Flanagan, Rob Brydon, Jason Manford and John Bishop. Star of Live at the Apollo, The News Quiz, The Now Show, The Ultimate Choice and Chortle Best Club Comedian Nominee 2022.
Wizard of Oz (Adults Only)

Wizard of Oz (Adults Only)

19 Jun 2026 - 20 Jun 2026

The Adult Pantomime is back for its 8th year with a trip over the rainbow for The Wizard of Oz -Adults Only! Prepare to experience the story like you've never seen it before. Follow Dorothy as she is whisked away by a tornado to the Merry Old Land of Oz! Joined by her friends - The Horny Scarecrow, The Butch Tinman, and The Camp Cowardly Lion. Can they help her meet the mighty Wizard, so that she can make her way back home and avoid the Wicked B!tch of the West at the same time! Starring The Adult Pantomime favourites, the filthy and fabulous Jimmy Burton-Iles in the leading role of Dorothy, and for the first time ever Robert Squire moves to the good side as Grindr the Good and of course, it wouldn't be Adult Pantomime without him, the #cracking Liam Mellor as Scarecrow. Wizard of Oz offers everything that you've come to expect from these hilarious adult pantomimes... and more. So come and follow the gang down the yellow brick road for a fun & filthy night out that will leave you wanting more! So, what are you waiting for... Suitable for 16 years plus.
Copacabana Magic - The Barry Manilow Show
The worlds premier tribute show chronicling the story of one of the greatest showmen of all time, the legendary Barry Manilow. Experience all the classic hits from his amazing career culminating in over 85 Million record sales. This stunning concert is fronted by internationally acclaimed vocalist Martyn James and his sensational band & dancers, who capture the timeless energy of hits such as ‘Mandy', ‘Could It Be Magic', ‘Can't Smile Without You', ‘I Write the Songs', ‘I Made It Through the Rain', ‘Bermuda Triangle', Copacabana (At The Copa) and many more. A must see for all Fanilows!
Ore Oduba in The Vintage Boys Rock'n'Roll Show
Re-live the sounds of the 50s & 60s as The Golden Age of Rock n Roll is authentically recreated by The Vintage Boys Starring Ore Oduba. TV Star and Entertainer Ore Oduba leads the show in a sensational return to the stage. Since winning Strictly Come Dancing in 2016, Ore has hosted flagship shows of the BBC with The One Show and ITVs This Morning, as well as major international events like the Royal Wedding! Now, Ore is back on the road hitting venues with one heck of a rockin' show! LIVE Musicians, and a whole load of Jive! With immaculate 3-part harmony, slick choreography, sharp suits and the backing of an incredible live band, the boys perfectly capture the look and sound of the golden era and will have you singing along and dancing in the aisles with their high-energy performance. Featuring over 40 hits from stars of the 50s and 60s including Chuck Berry, Eddie Cochran, Del Shannon, Bill Haley, Dion, The Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, Elvis Presley, and many more! The show also features a little taste of what todays music would sound like in the 50s & 60s as the boys put their unique Vintage twist on a couple of modern-day pop hits. Performing alongside a cast of West End performers, Ore Oduba's showmanship and infectious energy promises to be one astounding night you do not want to miss!
Across The Universe

Across The Universe

20 Jun 2026 - 27 Jun 2027

Across The Universe perform The Beatles' studio years with a live band and orchestra. Our team of composers has painstakingly transcribed these legendary arrangements by ear, ensuring the parts are closer to the original recordings than you'll find anywhere else. The show then brings them to the stage with love, energy, and enthusiasm.
There's A Snake In My School

There's A Snake In My School

3 Jul 2026 - 5 Jul 2026

A ssssspectacularly funny new musical, full of mischief, mayhem and songsssss, based on the number one bestselling book by David Walliams. Miranda loves to be different, and on Bring-Your-Pet-To-School Day she introduces everyone to her VERY ssssspecial pet - Penelope the Snake. Miss Bloat the headmistress doesn’t think snakes should be allowed in school. But Penelope has other ideasssss…
An Evening with Henry Cole

An Evening with Henry Cole

15 Sept 2026 - 30 Oct 2026

Henry will be taking a break in between his busy schedule to bring to provincial theatres his “An Evening with Henry Cole - Happy Days” theatre show hosted by his good friend and renowned prankster Steve “Stavros” Parrish. Henry Cole was educated at Eton at the same time as Boris Johnston and David Cameron has gone on to forge a career spanning some 32 years in the TV and movie industry. He is currently on TV presenting The World's Greatest Motorcycle Rides (Discovery Quest), The Motorbike Show (ITV4), Shed and Buried (Discovery Quest), Find It, Fix It, Flog It (Channel 4), Find It, Fix It, Drive It (More4), Junk & Disorderly (ITV4) and The Great British Treasure Hunt (ITV4). Steve will guide Henry through his incredible varied life covering stories about Henry’s battle with Heroin addiction between the ages of 19 and 24. He is now three decades clean but remains heavily involved in trying to help other addicts and share his experience in battling addiction. Directing TV and Theatrical movies, including Mad Dogs and Englishmen starring Elizabeth Hurley. In 2013 Henry set a world land speed record for a pre-1955 750cc motorcycle, riding a Brough Superior and Gladstone on the Bonneville Salt Flats. Henry has directed over 70 TV commercials
Nikita Kuzmin - Supernova!

Nikita Kuzmin - Supernova!

16 Jun 2026 - 19 Jul 2026

Strictly Come Dancing finalist and fan favourite Nikita Kuzmin takes centre stage in the explosive new dance spectacular Supernova. Created in collaboration with world-renowned choreographer and BAFTA award recipient Jason Gilkison and presented by international dance sensation Burn the Floor. Supernova is a show fuelled by the firepower of world class performers and creatives from around the world. Expect an evening of electrifying entertainment where artistry meets innovation, and Nikitas trademark charm, power and charisma shine brighter than ever. Get ready the Supernova is about to explode!
K-Pop All Stars

K-Pop All Stars

16 Jun 2026 - 16 Oct 2026

Ride the K-pop wave influencing the World!  From stadium-shaking anthems to breath taking choreography, K-Pop All Stars celebrates the global phenomenon redefining pop culture. With explosive performances of today’s biggest K-pop hits from BlackPink, NewJeans, Katseye, and BTS and spectacular numbers inspired by the smash-hit film K-pop Demon Hunters, this high-energy tribute brings the thrill of Seoul’s stages to life. With a sea of light sticks glowing and the crowd moving as one, you’ll feel the music and the electrifying energy of K-Pop All Stars in this live, immersive experience! Dancing may happen throughout this show.
The Phantoms starring Lee Mead

The Phantoms starring Lee Mead

16 Sept 2026 - 7 Nov 2026

In this spellbinding night of music celebrating the most beloved musicals of all time, The Phantoms take us on a magical journey through iconic shows such as Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, West Side Story, Jesus Christ Superstar, Joseph, and of course, The Phantom of the Opera. Featuring former Phantoms direct from the West End production of “The Phantom of the Opera” alongside West End and TV star Lee Mead, the sensational cast take you on a journey through the best of the West End, Broadway, and beyond from modern day smash hits to unbeatable classics. Plus, discover how Lee Mead went from the dressing rooms of Phantom to the living rooms of the nation on his way to winning BBC’s Any Dream Will Do. With beautiful vocal arrangements, spectacular close part harmony as well as stand out performances you certainly won’t want to miss the music of THIS night!
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

18 Aug 2026 - 17 Oct 2026

Three Legendary Comedians… One very unusual dressing room. THE LAST LAUGH is a smash-hit, West End play which imagines three of Britain's all-time greatest comedy heroes – Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse – in a dressing room, discussing the secret of life, death, comedy and what it means to be funny… really funny!
The Sensational 60s Experience

The Sensational 60s Experience

8 Sept 2026 - 29 May 2027

Join us for the musical phenomenon, The Sixties at 60, with this festival of nostalgia. The show with the definite feel good factor will transport you back to that magical decade that was the 1960s. Whether you come to relive your childhood memories or you just simply want to see what your parents have been raving about for all these years, this is the show to see. These legends of the 60s will deliver to you a night never to be forgotten. Step back in time to when pop music was at its very best.
Harry Enfield and No Chums

Harry Enfield and No Chums

12 Oct 2026 - 24 Mar 2027

From the meteoric rise of Loadsamoney, a Thatcherite Visionary, to the fury of Kevin the Teenager, Harry will reflect on 40 years of arsing about in comedy and bring some of his favourite characters vividly back to life on stage. Then it’s over to your questions: your chance to ask how it all works for him, what he’s most proud of, and what he says to the many who ask, “You wouldn’t be allowed to do your stuff today, would you?” Don’t miss an unforgettable evening with a brilliantly silly and strikingly insightful comedian.
Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing

Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing

18 Jun 2026 - 28 May 2027

Gary Delaney's last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates. People laughed a lot and kept coming back. His videos have hundreds of millions of views. So now he's doing it all again with a brand new show. All new jokes and utterly splendid filth.  Come along. It'll be fun. Don't bring the kids or people who like to get their knickers in a twist. Do wear a TENA pad or dark trousers. 
9 to 5 The Musical

9 to 5 The Musical

4 Aug 2026 - 8 Aug 2026

Members receive a 10% discount on this show – click on the ‘Memberships’ link at the very top of this page to find out more and sign up. Get ready to clock in for a night of laughter and iconic songs with a stellar cast headed by musical theatre legend Jessica Martin. Join us for the ultimate feel-good musical comedy as 9 to 5 The Musical bursts onto the stage with sass, style, and a whole lot of Dolly sparkle! Featuring an irresistible score by country music legend Dolly Parton, this hit show follows three office workers who’ve had enough of their overbearing, chauvinistic boss. When a wild idea turns into a daring plan for revenge, chaos, comedy, and sisterhood take centre stage. Inspired by the much-loved 1980s film, 9 to 5 The Musical is a joyful story about friendship, courage, and standing up for what’s right, all set to toe-tapping tunes you’ll be humming long after the curtain falls. Lively, empowering, and outrageously funny, this is one night at the theatre you won’t want to miss!
Heathers The Musical

Heathers The Musical

22 Sept 2026 - 26 Sept 2026

Following smash hit runs in London and New York, the WhatsOnStage ‘BEST NEW MUSICAL’ winner, HEATHERS THE MUSICAL returns to Darlington Hippodrome. Welcome to Westerberg High, where popularity is a matter of life and death, and Veronica Sawyer is just another of the nobodies dreaming of a better day. But when she’s unexpectedly taken under the wings of the three beautiful and impossibly cruel Heathers, her dreams of popularity finally start to come true. That is until JD turns up, the mysterious teen rebel who teaches her that it might kill to be a nobody, but its murder being a somebody. Based on the iconic movie starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater, Heathers the Musical is wickedly funny, deliciously dark and full of big fun!
Ballet Nights

Ballet Nights

2 Sept 2026 - 10 Oct 2026

BALLET NIGHTS is the ultimate celebration of dance, a world-class variety show featuring international stars, groundbreaking new creations, and sensational live music from across the globe. A curated and compèred experience spanning the classics to contemporary innovation, each performance offers something for every dance and music lover. This will be an evening of celebration, so come dressed in your best and enjoy the rare opportunity to watch world-renowned Principals and global stars showcasing the very best of dance on one stage.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers and inspired a groundbreaking National Theatre production returns in a brand-new staging more thrilling than ever. Christopher Boone is gifted with a brilliant mind for numbers but unsettled by the unpredictability of people and everyday life. When a neighbour’s dog is discovered killed, he finds himself under suspicion. Determined to prove his innocence, Christopher becomes both detective and suspect, drawn into a mystery that grows darker and more complex with every clue he uncovers. What begins as the search for a culprit soon reveals secrets closer to home, forcing him to confront truths that will test his courage, his family, and his understanding of trust, independence, and the wider world. Inventive, gripping, and moving, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time combines the intrigue of a whodunnit with a powerful coming-of-age story in an unforgettable theatrical event.
The Dinosaur That Pooped: A Rock Show!
When Danny and Dino's favourite rock band are playing their last ever concert, they go on a quest to get the last two tickets. But with a villainous band manager lurking, nothing goes to plan. Will the band perform? Will Danny rock out? Or will Dino's rumbling tummy save the day? Adapted from the number 1 best-selling books by McFly's Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter, the whole family will have a poopy good time enjoying a brand, new story for the stage. Featuring new songs by Tom and Dougie, a lot of laughs and a whole lot of poo!
The Tiger Who Came to Tea

The Tiger Who Came to Tea

19 Jun 2026 - 5 Sept 2026

A musical play adapted and directed by David Wood. Based on the book by Judith Kerr. Direct from the West End, the Olivier Award nominated smash hit show, The Tiger Who Came to Tea returns on tour. The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be? What they certainly don’t expect to see at the door is a big, stripy tiger! Join the tea-guzzling tiger in this delightful family show; packed with oodles of magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos. Don’t miss this stunning stage adaptation of the classic tale of teatime mayhem... Expect to be surprised!
Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm

Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm

5 Sept 2026 - 9 Nov 2026

If Riverdance and Stomp had a baby – it would be Emerald Storm! Direct from the West End, Emerald Storm is the electrifying new dance phenomenon from Adam Garcia , the acclaimed stage and screen star behind some of theatre’s biggest hits. Fusing the fire of Irish dance with the grit of urban tap, this high – octane production explodes with rhythm, passion and pure spectacle. Defying tradition and reimagining the genre, Emerald Storm delivers thunderous footwork, heart – pounding choreography and a visual feast of movement and sound that pulls you right into the storm. With world-class dancers, live musicians and breathtaking choreography co-created by Garcia himself, this is dance like you’ve never seen it before. From the first beat to the last, Emerald Storm is an immersive, unforgettable celebration of rhythm, energy and sheer talent – a dance experience that will leave audiences on their feet.
Beauty And The Beast

Beauty And The Beast

11 Dec 2026 - 3 Jan 2027

One of the most romantic pantos of all time, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST will be a spectacular and enchanting production for all the family. Dreaming of a happier life, Belle finds herself transported to a cursed castle and held captive by a terrifying beast. To her surprise, the castle is full of magical characters placed under a spell by an evil enchantress. Can Belle see beyond the monster and fall in love with her captor before the last petal falls from the enchanted rose? Or will the Beast’s selfishness cost him the world he once knew and the hand of the girl who has melted his heart? With generous discounts for groups, concessions, and special rates for schools available for selected performances, book your tickets today.
Luther Live And Velvet Voices

Luther Live And Velvet Voices

27 Jun 2026 - 9 May 2027

Step into a world of soul, romance, and unforgettable grooves with Luther Live & Velvet Voices - the ultimate live theatre experience celebrating the golden era of R'n'B. This electrifying show brings the smooth sounds of Luther Vandross, Alexander O'Neal and many others to life, with powerhouse vocals, a sensational live band, and all the emotion you'd expect from the voices that defined a generation. But the magic doesn't stop there. Luther Live & Velvet Voices also pays tribute to a roll call of R'n'B royalty, including Marvin Gaye, Bobby Brown, and George Benson - delivering hit after hit from the 80s and 90s that'll have audiences dancing in the aisles and singing every word. Expect to hear ‘Never Too Much', ‘Shine', ‘Give Me The Reason', ‘Dance With My Father', ‘Criticize', ‘Saturday Love', ‘If You Were Here Tonight', ‘Sexual Healing', ‘Give Me The Night' and many many more.  Introducing the sensational vocal talents of Gamal John (Britain's Got Talent gold buzzer rule breaker) Get ready for an unforgettable night of smooth tunes, sweet harmonies, and soul-stirring performances. Luther Live & Velvet Voices - where the spirit of classic R'n'B lives on.
Chariots Of Fire

Chariots Of Fire

6 Oct 2026 - 10 Oct 2026

Members receive a 10% discount on this show – click on the ‘Memberships’ link at the very top of this page to find out more and sign up. Two men. One Olympic dream. One running for faith. The other, to prove his worth. Based on the multi Oscar and BAFTA award winning film, Chariots of Fire is inspired by the extraordinary true story of Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams as they strive for glory in the 1924 Paris Olympics. Now, for the first time ever, the acclaimed stage adaptation of this inspirational tale of hope, honour and belief, tours the UK. A devout Scottish Christian runs for the glory of God. The son of an immigrant Lithuanian Jew runs to overcome prejudice. Two young track athletes who live for the beautiful purity of running and who prevail in the face of overwhelming odds. Featuring the iconic music of Vangelis, Chariots of Fire brings the power of competition and the triumph of the human spirit thrillingly to life in a story celebrating courage, conviction, and the power of belief. Schools Offer: School groups can benefit from £19.50 tickets (inc fees) and one free Teacher ticket per 10 pupils.
Touch Tour for the visually impaired - Chariots Of Fire
The opportunity to touch costumes and props from the production and learn more about the show, prior to the audio described performance on Saturday 10th October 2026. This FREE touch tour will take place prior to the audio described performance of CHARIOTS OF FIRE and has been specifically organised for blind and visually impaired audience members and their families who are attending the show.
Touch Tour for the visually impaired - The Last Laugh
The opportunity to touch costumes and props from the production and learn more about the show, prior to the audio described performance on Saturday 22nd August 2026. This FREE touch tour will take place prior to the audio described performance of THE LAST LAUGH and has been specifically organised for blind and visually impaired audience members and their families who are attending the show.
The Importance of Being Oscar

The Importance of Being Oscar

14 Jul 2026 - 16 Jul 2026

“Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.” Micheál Mac Liammóir’s renowned play The Importance of Being Oscar returns to the stage following huge critical acclaim and a hit London run. Step beyond the footlights into the private world of Oscar Wilde. Told in the shadows of Reading Gaol, where Wilde was imprisoned, this strictly limited run will immerse audiences in a compelling journey through the loves and losses, successes and struggles of the iconic man - from the eccentric socialite to the imprisoned outcast. A beautiful tribute to an icon of the world of theatre, liberally laced with Wilde's signature wit and wisdom and featuring excerpts of many of his best-loved works including An Ideal Husband, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Importance of Being Earnest and The Ballad of Reading Gaol. This one man show promises to be a Wilde-ly entertaining night. Directed by Michael Fentiman (Amelie, Jekyll & Hyde, Lion Witch & Wardrobe) and produced by the Olivier nominated Original Theatre (Being Mr Wickham, The Interview, Birdsong).
Beyond the Barricade

Beyond the Barricade

17 Jun 2026 - 19 Sept 2027

Beyond the Barricade has delighted audiences throughout the UK and mainland Europe for more than a decade, with its exciting concert portrayal of the greatest songs in musical theatre, all performed totally live! Recreating original West End/Broadway musical hit songs with amazing authenticity, this cast of past principal performers from Les Misérables, present a blockbusting two hour show, and is now established as the nation’s favourite musical theatre concert. Beyond the Barricade features songs from The Phantom of the Opera, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Jersey Boys, The Lion King, Blood Brothers, Miss Saigon and many others, climaxing with a spectacular finale from, of course, Les Misérables! Don’t miss the return of ‘Beyond the Barricade’ to experience its nationwide reputation for quality and perfection in musical theatre and find out why this exciting show has received critical acclaim across the UK and abroad.
Chuckl with headliner Russell Kane

Chuckl with headliner Russell Kane

25 Jul 2026 - 25 Jul 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable night of comedy, headlined by the multi-award-winning Russell Kane, one of the UK's most electrifying and quick-witted comedians. As seen on Live at the Apollo, Celebrity Juice, The Apprentice: You're Fired, and Mock the Week. Russell is renowned for his high-energy performances, razor-sharp observations, and brilliantly animated storytelling. His unique ability to combine intelligent humour with laugh-out-loud physical comedy has made him one of Britain's most loved and dynamic stand-ups. Joining Russell will be a stellar supporting lineup of some of the best stand-ups on the circuit today, all brought to you by Chuckl. - The UK's premier comedy club. Book your tickets early to secure the best seats in the house. This is one you won't want to miss! Age Guidance: Suitable For Ages 16+
Motionhouse

Motionhouse

22 Oct 2026 - 22 Oct 2026

Jaw-dropping dance-circus Internationally renowned dance-circus company Motionhouse returns to Lowry, with its brand-new production Hidden. Hidden explores how, in an increasingly divided world, light can come out of darkness in times of crisis. At times narrative, and at others abstract, Hidden is a powerful blend of artforms. At the cutting edge of live performance and digital integration, gravity-defying choreography, a pulsing soundscape and a shape-shifting set are drawn together by digital projections into a living film. In this shadowy world, can hidden voices ultimately push through to the light? Building on the successes of previous productions including 2021's spectacular hit show, Nobody, Hidden further develops the company's unique dance-circus language, absorbing elements from other physical forms and encompassing them into a distinctive and visceral movement language, where breathtaking dance melts effortlessly into thrilling circus feats. A spectacular and unforgettable production. Hidden is co-commissioned by FABRIC, Birmingham Hippodrome and Warwick Arts Centre. Created with support from the John Ellerman Foundation and the UK's innovation agency, Innovate UK. Motionhouse is supported using public funding by Arts Council England and is a Birmingham Hippodrome Associate Company.
Miriam Margolyes: Full English

Miriam Margolyes: Full English

1 Sept 2026 - 5 Dec 2026

In her new book, Miriam's Full English, she turns her documentary-maker's eye on her own backyard. After exploring the rest of the world through her much-loved BBC series, she's bringing her fearless wit to stages across these islands—yes, Scotland, Wales and Ireland too! It starts with the title. The joy of a Full English is the wildly different things piled together on one plate to make something delicious. That's Britain's secret too, not shutting things out, but welcoming more in. Who better than Miriam Margolyes OBE to celebrate our not-terribly United Kingdom in one unforgettable show? There will be heroes and villains, belly laughs and sharp insights, outrageous surprises and of course, lashings of… sauce. Join her in conversation for stories from the new book, naughty confessions, and a no-holds-barred Q&A where no question is off-limits.
Country Roads

Country Roads

29 Jul 2026 - 29 Jul 2026

Come with us to the place you belong, for a night of the very best country classics! Leave your 9 to 5 worries at the door and get ready as – for one night only – we celebrate the Kings and Queens of country music. Brand-new for 2025, from hit producers Entertainers. . . this is the Lost in Music of Country! Enjoy the very biggest country songs of all time; 9 to 5, The Gambler, Walk the Line, Ring of Fire, King of the Road, Crazy, Rhinestone Cowboy, Jolene, Dance the Night Away, Walkin’ after Midnight and many, many more. The stars of our hit show Islands in the Stream return in this brand-new production that’s now BIGGER than ever! It’s a night like no other – join us for a celebration, live on stage, of the music of a generation. . . in one night of Country Classics. This is Country Roads!
In The Night Garden Live

In The Night Garden Live

17 Jun 2026 - 12 Sept 2026

In the Night Garden Live is an amazing musical theatre experience for all the family. Children’s favourite CBeebies’ stars -- Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy, Makka Pakka and friends -- are all brought to life on stage with beautiful costumes, magical puppets, enchanting music, and breathtaking projections that make it feel like you're actually in the Night Garden.
The Opera Boys - The Farewell Tour Starring Paul Potts
The powerhouse classical-crossover sensation The Opera Boys are thrilled to announce their final tour, featuring the world-renowned tenor and very first winner of Britain’s Got Talent, Paul Potts. Following years of sold-out performances across the globe, The Opera Boys join forces with the man who captured the world’s heart with his legendary audition of "Nessun Dorma”. This collaboration promises an evening of soaring notes, impeccable harmonies, and the perfect blend of opera, musical theatre, and modern pop classics. Paul Potts became a household name in 2007, winning the inaugural season of Britain’s Got Talent. Since then, he has released multi-platinum albums, performed over 1,500 shows in 45 countries, and inspired the Hollywood biopic One Chance. The Opera Boys are a leading classical-crossover group featuring leading men from London’s West End and Broadway. They have performed for Royalty, appeared on national television, and performed to sold out theatres and concert halls worldwide, delivering immaculate four-part harmonies and solo performances, delivered in their inimitable style. You do not want to miss this final tour, as it really is time to say goodbye!
The Picture of Dorian Gray - A New Musical
Every picture tells a story… The Picture of Dorian Gray is a brand-new musical based on Oscar Wilde’s timeless gothic tale. Starring Kevin Kennedy (Rock of Ages, We Will Rock You, Coronation Street) as Mr Issacs. Dorian Gray has it all – youth, beauty and irresistible charm. But when a single wish binds his fate to a mysterious portrait, he discovers that perfection always comes at a cost. Outwardly untouched by time and vices, Dorian remains the picture of perfection… while hidden away, his true soul etches itself into the canvas. As he grapples with the notion of possessing immortality and with the assistance of the influential Lord Henry Wotton, Dorian descends into an ever more debauched lifestyle of increasingly questionable morality. All the while, the painting absorbs his sins and wrongdoings into its canvas. A powerful original score brings Victorian London to life in this dramatic new musical which is faithful to the original novel. Lavish, haunting and unforgettable, this is a story where nothing is quite as it seems – and every desire leaves its mark! CONTENT GUIDANCE: Haze, loud noises including gunshots, simulated smoking, flashing lights, strobe effects and adult themes including murder, suicide and sex.
The Gruffalo

The Gruffalo

29 Sept 2026 - 1 Oct 2026

A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood… Tall Stories’ much-loved magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler returns by popular demand, celebrating the show’s 25th anniversary. On a daring adventure in search of hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old Owl and the high-spirited Snake. Will the story of the scary Gruffalo save Mouse from ending up as dinner for these hungry woodland creatures? After all, there’s no such thing as a Gruffalo – is there? Songs, laughs and mischievous fun for children aged 3 and up and their grown-ups, from Tall Stories, creators of imaginative storytelling theatre, where everything is possible.
James B Partridge: Primary School Bangers
Viral sensation and Britain's favourite teacher James B Partridge is bringing his hit live show Primary School Bangers to Scunthorpe as part of his biggest ever UK tour. What began as a few playful performances for his pupils has grown into a full-blown national phenomenon - from classroom singalongs to Glastonbury, BBC appearances and sell-out theatre shows across the country. Join James for a joy-filled, tongue-in-cheek trip back to the songs, laughter and innocence of childhood. Expect massive singalongs, throwback mash-ups and plenty of heartfelt humour as James leads audiences through the unforgettable soundtrack of our school days - from He's Got The Whole World In His Hands to Autumn Days and beyond. Warm, funny and completely genuine, James has become the UK's most beloved musical nostalgia act. Audiences leave beaming, singing, and feeling like they've shared something truly special. Gather your mates, colleagues or family for a night of laughter, memories and pure nostalgic joy - the ultimate communal singalong for grown-ups who never quite grew up.
It's Not A Game

It's Not A Game

25 Jun 2026 - 22 Jul 2026

Jay & Joss are the award-winning illusionists who stunned the judges on Britain's Got Talent. Now they’re back with a mind-bending new show - a chance to sit back and leave real life behind! It’s Not a Game invites you into a world where nothing is quite as it seems. With jaw dropping stunts, breath-taking visuals and moments that defy belief, reality and illusion are about to dissolve. Can you be sure where one ends and the other begins?
A Shoddy Detective and The Art of Deception
DIRECT FROM THE WEST END! A laugh-out-loud comedy whodunnit featuring four actors, a dozen characters and a whole load of chaos. When a priceless painting vanishes at a manor auction, Detective Stuart Pidcock and his unlikely ally must interrogate eccentric suspects, outwit a cunning thief, and crack the century’s mystery. The unlikely duo must question the colourful array of suspects living at the manor, all while trying to track down the cunning thief and solve the crime of the century. After sell-out runs in the West End, at the Edinburgh Fringe, and across the UK, the Shoddy team return bigger, funnier, and even more ridiculous than before. Catch the comedy that’s taking the country by storm — before it vanishes without a clue! ★★★★★ "A comedic gem. It’s a must-see for fans of farce and comedy. This may well become one of the most sought-after tickets of the season." North West End UK ★★★★★ "This is one detective mystery play I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend." Theatre and Arts Review ⁠ ★★★★⯪ "Guaranteed to provide a night of entertainment that is anything but shoddy!" Beyond The Curtain Presented by Shoddy Theatre and The Production Garden. Age guidance: 8+ Contains mild sexual references and innuendos
Dog Man: The Musical

Dog Man: The Musical

11 Sept 2026 - 4 Oct 2026

DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL is the hilarious new musical based on the worldwide bestselling book series from Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants and Cat Kid Comic Club. Best friends George and Harold have been creating comics for years, but now that they’re ten, they figure it’s time to level up and write a musical based on their favourite character, Dog Man, the crime-biting sensation who is part dog, part man and ALL HERO! How hard could it be? With the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, Dog Man loves to fight crime… and chew on the furniture. But while trying his best to be a good boy, can he save the city from Flippy the cyborg fish and his army of Beasty Buildings? Can he catch Petey, the world’s most evil cat, who has cloned himself to exact revenge on the doggy do-gooder? And will George and Harold finish their show before lunchtime? Reviews: ‘You have to love a family show that makes adults laugh, too’ New York Times “This production has doubled down on the empathy, creativity, friendship and warmth that underpin the material and make parents glad of their children’s obsession with Dog Man.” Los Angeles Times Age guidance: 5+
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)

Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)

13 Oct 2026 - 28 Nov 2026

The five-star comedy sensation from The West End Pride and Prejudice (sort of) By Isobel McArthur after Jane Austen A triumph in the West End, where it won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy and the Evening Standard Award, Pride and Prejudice (sort of) is a unique and audacious retelling of Jane Austen’s most iconic love story. Men, money and microphones will be fought over in this irreverent but affectionate adaptation where the stakes couldn’t be higher when it comes to romance. This multi-award-winning production features a string of pop classics including 'Young Hearts Run Free', 'Will You Love Me Tomorrow' and 'You’re So Vain'. IT’S THE 1800S. IT’S PARTY TIME. LET THE RUTHLESS MATCHMAKING BEGIN.
The Cat in the Hat

The Cat in the Hat

3 Jul 2026 - 5 Jul 2026

From the producers of ‘Spot’s Birthday Party’ Experience the mischief with the acclaimed stage adaptation of Dr Seuss’ THE CAT IN THE HAT. From the moment his tall, red and white-striped hat appears, Sally and her brother know that the cat in the hat is the funniest, most mischievous cat they have ever met. With the trickiest of tricks and craziest of ideas, he turns a rainy afternoon into an amazing adventure. The Cat in the Hat is a lively and engaging first theatre experience for young children aged 3+. Meet the Cat in the Hat after the show. Age recommendation: 3+
Twelve Angry Men

Twelve Angry Men

6 Oct 2026 - 10 Oct 2026

A life in the balance. Twelve men. One verdict. Following record-breaking West End seasons, this powerful production of TWELVE ANGRY MEN is back in session! Twelve Angry Men has been hailed ‘the classiest, most intelligent drama playing in the West End’. It brings the 1957 three-time Academy Award nominated film, considered one of the great ‘must-sees’ of all time, to the stage. A jury has murder on their minds and a life in their hands as they decide the fate of a young delinquent accused of killing his father. But what appears to be an open and shut case soon becomes a huge dilemma, as prejudices and preconceived ideas about the accused, the trial, and each other turn the tables every which way, until the nail-biting climax…
Tribute to The Carpenters

Tribute to The Carpenters

26 Jun 2026 - 1 Oct 2026

One of the original, very first tribute shows touring the UK is back by popular demand, with an all new production of, Tribute to The Carpenters. Brought to you by renown producers, Entertainers. Home to shows including, The Magic of Motown, Fastlove and Lost in Music. Join us for the one very special night as we celebrate the music of the Carpenters and take you on a musical journey through all the hits and the sound track of our lives. Songs including, Close to you, Top of the world, Raining days and Mondays, Mr Postman, Goodbye to Love and many many more. Featuring Gordy Marshall's, The British Carpenters, starring the fantastic Sally Creedon as Karen Carpenter and with a fantastic cast made up of musicians straight from London's West End. This show is not be missed, it's a beautiful moving musical journey. So join us as we bring you the smallest of dreams coming true and as we escape this world full of madness, for one night only. Tribute to The Carpenters, touring the UK once again.
Anything for Love - The Meatloaf Story
Steve Steinman made his public debut when appearing on the UK's popular impersonation competition Stars In Their Eyes in 1993, going on to become the show's most successful contestant. Appearing as Meat Loaf and wowing audiences both in the studio and at home, it kickstarted a career that would see Steinman build a rock and roll legacy rivalling that of his hero. With an incredible stage set, ten-piece live band combined with Steve's well known sense of humour and stage presence, the show can only be described as awesome. The show will have you up on your feet dancing and singing out loud to some of Meat Loaf’s greatest hits including 'Anything for Love', 'Bat Out of Hell, 'Paradise by the Dashboard Light', 'Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth', 'Two Out of Three Ain't Bad', 'Dead Ringer for Love', 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' and many, many more.
Dr Richard Shepherd: Time of Death - More Unnatural Causes
Discover the Secrets Hidden in Death with Dr Richard Shepherd – LIVE on Stage This Autumn 2026. Step into the world of the forensic investigation of sudden and suspicious death with Dr Richard Shepherd, the UK’s most distinguished forensic pathologist, as he returns to theatres with his captivating new tour: Time of Death – More Unnatural Causes. Following his acclaimed 2021 and 2022 tours, Dr Shepherd brings audiences an unmissable evening exploring the mysteries of life, death, and many minutes in between. In the realm of forensic pathology time is crucial and holds the key to understanding the truth behind accidents, murders and unexplained deaths - whether it’s the exact moment of death needed to help solve a crime, or how long it would take to die or an understanding what happens in the minutes, days and weeks after death. All these different times help interpret the truths a body can tell. Providing you ask the right questions. Time of Death – More Unnatural Causes, explores why the understanding of the passing of time is one of the most important factors in unravelling the secrets of a life cut short. With over 23,000 autopsies to his name, Dr Shepherd has worked on the cases that defined our times: The Spy in the Bag (Gareth Williams), the Hungerford Massacre, the sinking of the Marchioness, Joy, Gardner, the Princess Diana Inquiry, 9/11 terrorist attack, Jo Cox MP, London Bombings, Russian assassination squads and more. From facing serial killers to uncovering the truth behind freak accidents, his work has brought justice to many, overturned unsafe convictions and has shed light into humanity’s darkest corners. Now, he invites you to look with him behind the headlines to understand the truths. From the chilling crime scenes to the silent evidence left behind by those long dead. Dr Shepherd will reveal the painstaking process of solving the ultimate puzzles of life and death. But this is not just a night of Forensic Pathology, it’s a deeply personal insight of a man who has spent decades walking the line between life and death. Time of Death – More Unnatural Causes, offers a rare glimpse of how short life can be, how untimely death can be. And ultimately how a life surrounded by tragedy has shaped Dr Shepherd’s perspective on life. And the ultimate costs of his extraordinary career. Join the man who has faced death head-on and solved some of its greatest mysteries for an evening that promises to be utterly gripping, profoundly moving, and full of unexpected revelations. Whether you’re a true crime enthusiast, fascinated by forensic medicine and science, or simply curious about the human condition, this is a very timely show and one that is not to be missed.
The Elvis Years at Christmas

The Elvis Years at Christmas

19 Nov 2026 - 19 Nov 2026

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – and that means it’s time to get well and truly into the Christmas spirit as smash hit musical production THE ELVIS YEARS AT CHRISTMAS brings its very special seasonal twist to theatres across the UK. Experience an Elvis-style Christmas like never before in an evening packed with solid gold classics from the ‘King’, plus all the trimmings to simply deliver a wonderful Christmas time! Two hours of rock ‘n’ roll favourites such as READY TEDDY, HOUND DOG, IT’S NOW OR NEVER, RETURN TO SENDER, ALL SHOOK UP, VIVA LAS VEGAS, SUSPICIOUS MINDS plus some of the festive melodies that Elvis loved so much, including SILENT NIGHT, HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS, BLUE CHRISTMAS, WINTER WONDERLAND & SANTA CLAUS IS BACK IN TOWN. The world-class feel-good show is back! So, if all you want for Christmas is a silk scarf from Elvis, book your tickets now and you may just get your hands on an early stocking filler. Elvis is in the building!
Step Into Christmas

Step Into Christmas

14 Nov 2026 - 22 Dec 2026

Get ready to Step into Christmas once again for the most magical, feel-good show of the year. After a sensational run, they're back - bigger, brighter, and more festive than ever before. This spectacular Christmas concert is the ultimate way to kickstart your festive celebrations, guaranteed to fill your heart with holiday cheer and have you singing along from start to finish. Packed with all your favourite Christmas classics, the show brings the spirit of the season to life with dazzling performances, stunning festive visuals, and a sensational live band. From heart-warming ballads to upbeat festive anthems, it’s the perfect playlist for your Christmas celebrations. Whether you're starting a new festive tradition or keeping the magic alive, Step into Christmas is the ultimate feel-good Christmas concert spectacular.
We Will Rock You The Queen Musical

We Will Rock You The Queen Musical

28 Oct 2026 - 7 Nov 2026

The worldwide smash-hit We Will Rock You by Queen and Ben Elton is heading to Darlington Hippodrome this autumn for an unmissable 11 performance run. Seen by over 20 million people across 28 countries, this musical spectacular is for theatre lovers and Queen fans alike. Featuring 24 of the band's best-loved hits, including We Are The Champions, Bohemian Rhapsody, Radio Ga Ga and Dont Stop Me Now, We Will Rock You is absolutely guaranteed to blow your mind. Set in the year 2300(ish), the show follows two 'rebels' Galileo Figaro and Scaramouche on their quest to break the conformity of the dystopian world of Globalsoft (the new name for planet Earth) and bring back live rock and roll music. This is an amateur production by arrangement with Theatrical Rights Worldwide Please note: From the upper circle some of the digital screen may be obscured but will not adversely affect the enjoyment of the show" MARTYN'S LAW Darlington Hippodrome now follows the security measures required under Martyn's Law to enhance security measures in public venues. Hippodrome staff will need to scan your tickets and potentially hold bag checks to allow access into the venue. This can result in short queues outside the venue so please do try to arrive at least 30 minutes before the start of the production and keep an eye on the weather forecast and be prepared for any eventuality. E-Tickets If you chose to have your tickets delivered to you via email, please locate the email sent to you on the date of your booking, from Ticketsource. Download the attached PDF and have your e-tickets(s) ready to be checked on your electronic device. If preferred, you can print the PDF ticket(s) at home to show upon entry to the venue. Thursday 5th November there will be a BSL interpreted performance. The first 4 rows in the stalls are taken out for the orchestra Row E is the front row. Band A Seats : Adult/Child 35 (Limited availability) Stalls 26 Band A seats in the middle section first 3 rows. Dress Circle 57 Band A seats in the middle section first 3 rows. Band B seats Adults 26 Children 16 and under 18 Upper Circle Seats Adult 22 Children 18 Restricted Viewing Seats Adult 20 Children 16 and under 18 Circle Box 100 (5 Seats) Restricted Viewing Bar Stool Seat/Standing Room Restricted Viewing 20 Wheelchair spaces are available in both the Stalls and Dress Circle. Please call the Box Office on 01325 244659 for availability and booking. SPECIAL OFFERS: 2 for 48 - Wednesday 28th October and Monday 2nd November Group booking (10+), 1 off adult tickets (Band B seats only) - Selected Performances (Band A Seats not included on any offers or concessions) Call Box Office 01325244659 for Availability and booking for :- Wheelchair Spaces Carers Circle Box (5 Seats) 100 Restricted Viewing Bar Stool Seat/Standing Room 20 PLEASE NOTE: If you are not able to print your email ticket with QR Code please contact the DarlingtonOS Box Office on 01325 244659. You can use your ticket with QR Codeon your mobile phone. This is an amateur production by DarlingtonOS Online bookings are subject to a small administration fee which will be shown before you purchase.
Chris Ramsey: Here Man

Chris Ramsey: Here Man

15 Aug 2026 - 6 Dec 2026

Following overwhelming demand (mainly from his wife Rosie who is desperate to get him out of the house), Chris Ramsey will be back on the road in 2026 with a brand-new stand-up show. ‘Here Man’ is the hotly anticipated follow-up to Chris’ last sell-out stand-up tour ‘2020’ which saw him perform to over 100,000 people nationwide (albeit thanks to Covid, not in the year intended and with a slightly regrettable tour title!). As seen on The Chris & Rosie Ramsey Show, Strictly Come Dancing, and Taskmaster, presenting Children in Need, and co-hosting his weekly mega-hit marital podcast Shagged.Married.Annoyed, alongside (long-suffering) wife Rosie Ramsey.
Monday Movers

Monday Movers

22 Jun 2026 - 20 Jul 2026

Evolved from the pilot scheme, Falling on Your Feet, which was run by Helix Arts and delivered by The D Project, Monday Movers is a movement and dance class aimed at people aged 65+ who are living independently, although any age is welcome. The class includes some chair-based exercises and optional movement within the space. Regular sessions lead to high quality, co-choreographed pieces. Participants create beautiful art, develop balance and coordination, and make new friends. Newcomers can get a sweat on for FREE! Ticket price will reduce to zero in the basket after you've entered your customer details. Only available to customers who have not participated in this class previously. Supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England
That'll Be Christmas

That'll Be Christmas

2 Dec 2026 - 2 Dec 2026

THAT'LL BE CHRISTMAS is back with a brand-new version of the beloved show to bring you all your favourite festive classics in one spectacular, feel-good evening, guaranteed to get you in the Christmas spirit! As the longest running touring theatre Christmas show, That’ll Be Christmas has become a seasonal tradition for audiences everywhere. Packed with timeless singalong hits, sparkling performances, laugh-out-loud comedy, and heart-warming moments, it’s festive entertainment the whole family can enjoy. Whether you’re continuing a cherished tradition or starting a new one, join us for a magical night of music, laughter, and pure Christmas joy. ★★★★★ "If you see one show this year, see this one" Daily Mail ★★★★★ "Three hours of music and mayhem" The Express ★★★★★ The Sun
The Brown Suite

The Brown Suite

10 Nov 2026 - 10 Nov 2026

An unmissable dance theatre experience set to the sound of James Brown, Etta James and Sam Cooke. Step into The Brown Suite, a bold, funk-fuelled production that pulses with rhythm, style and soul. Set in the vibrant world of 1970s New York nightlife, audiences are transported into a community where music is more than entertainment. It is a force that brings people together, shapes identities and creates spaces of belonging. Against the backdrop of a vibrant soul-era community, seven enigmatic lives collide in a story of desire, heartbreak and longing. As life’s intensity builds, the dance floor becomes a place of celebration and healing. Friendships are tested, passions ignite and fragile bonds are pushed to their limits. With its infectious energy, rich storytelling and soundtrack drawn from some of the greatest voices in soul music, The Brown Suite explores the universal desire to connect, belong and feel. A thrilling dance theatre experience where rhythm is the language, movement reveals the truth and every beat carries the pulse of a community. 'The pair are hypnotic, leaving the audience wanting more, more, more of this' The Reviews Hub ‘I will beg or borrow any ticket to see Blacbrik dance again. They are the coming trend' Gramilano ‘Sinuous slink of bodies totally in the groove’ The Herald VIP Tickets include meet and greet with the cast. Age guidance: 8+
The Story of Guitar Heroes

The Story of Guitar Heroes

29 Jan 2027 - 29 Jan 2027

The UK’s No.1 guitar anthems concert The Story of Guitar Heroes returns on their 10th Anniversary Tour. This epic guitar-fest journeys through five decades of iconic music from 1950s Rock & Roll to the most influential guitar heroes of the modern era. Renowned for their technical prowess, The Story of Guitar Heroes utilises no less than 35 authentic guitars, recreating the unique sounds of each guitar legend with incredible accuracy. Featuring classic hits from legends Hank Marvin, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Brian May, Jimmy Page, Mark Knopfler, David Gilmour, Ritchie Blackmore, Tony Iommi, Van Halen, Slash and many more.
Totally Tina!

Totally Tina!

9 Jan 2027 - 9 Jan 2027

Get ready for a party! Recreating the spectacle and energy of the sensational live shows of the magnificent Tina Turner, Totally Tina takes you from the early days with Ike, through to Tina's solo comeback in the 80s and features the star's massive iconic solo hits.
Youth Dance Summer Intensive

Youth Dance Summer Intensive

27 Jul 2026 - 27 Jul 2026

Monday 27th July - Friday 31st July 10am-3pm The SUMMER INTENSIVE DANCE WEEK will be led by The D Project and involves dancers exploring a range of dance techniques and styles, whilst developing and strengthening their own skills. There will be a chance for the young people to choreograph and add their own creative ideas, and week will culminate with a sharing for family and friends.
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House of Fun

6 Sept 2026 - 1 Jul 2027

Whether you were there the first time around or you’re discovering 2Tone and Ska revival for the first time, expect non-stop dancing, hands-in-the-air choruses and serious feel-good vibes from start to finish. So dig out your sharpest suit, lace up your dancing shoes and get ready… Welcome to the House of Fun.
Count Arthur Strong - And it’s Goodnight From Me!
Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just might be his final goodbye, to whoever’s listening. Don’t miss this potentially wonderful event. Because if you do miss it, you can’t say you were there, like some people do. NB. Bring a hankie because you might get emotional.
Room On The Broom

Room On The Broom

27 Jan 2027 - 28 Jan 2027

Iggety ziggety zaggety zoom! Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories’ fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The witch and her cat are travelling on their broomstick when they pick up some hitch-hikers – a friendly dog, a beautiful green bird and a frantic frog. But this broomstick’s not meant for five and – CRACK – it snaps in two... just as the hungry dragon appears! Will there ever be room on the broom for the witch and her four passengers? Find out in the magical Olivier Award-nominated show for audiences aged 3 and up. From Tall Stories, creators of imaginative storytelling theatre, where everything is possible. Room on the Broom © Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler 2002 – Macmillan Children’s Books
Hamza Yassin

Hamza Yassin

12 Jan 2027 - 13 Feb 2027

Join wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassin on a new adventure as he takes to the stage for his first nationwide theatre tour “My Life Behind the Lens”. Hamza will share his infectious sense of wonder and most precious memories both in life and in nature. “My Life Behind the Lens” promises to be an unforgettable show filled with adventure, storytelling, and stunning wonders from the natural world. Hamza brings a fresh perspective to the natural world, and he truly believes that by engaging people in the joy of Mother Nature and what she has to offer, we can all gain a fresh perspective on the world around us and how we can protect it together. Hamza shares behind the scenes tales from his epic filming expeditions across the globe. Packed with breathtaking footage, fascinating insights, charming personal stories, and with a deep passion for nature, he invites audiences of all ages to reconnect with the wild world around them. This unique live experience offers a rare glimpse into the life and work of one of Britain’s most beloved natural history storytellers.
The James Bond Concert Spectacular

The James Bond Concert Spectacular

10 Jul 2026 - 23 Jan 2027

Q The Music presents The James Bond Concert Spectacular, widely considered to be the finest performance of Bond music since the originals. Featuring all the hit title songs and some special cues from the scores, this is the most passionate, adrenaline-fueled and polished performance imaginable. The evening will be hosted by Miss Moneypenny herself, who will guide you through the concert as compere, sharing the odd anecdote about her time in this legendary series. As the only James Bond concert created by die-hard Bond fans, for Bond fans, by people who understand the music better than anyone else: you won’t want to miss it.
Grease

Grease

16 Aug 2027 - 2 Oct 2027

Book, Music & Lyrics by Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey Directed by Nikolai Foster Choreography by Arlene Phillips The world’s best-loved musical is back! Grittier and more glamorous than ever before. After a whirlwind summer romance, leather-clad greaser Danny and girl-next-door Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High for senior year. But can they survive the trials and tribulations of teenage life and find true love once more? With its phenomenal score, bursting with hits including Summer Nights, Greased Lightnin’, Hopelessly Devoted to You and You’re the One That I Want, this thrilling new version is brought to life by a fresh young cast who bring energy, vitality and passion to this ultimate musical classic. Directed by Curve’s Artistic Director Nikolai Foster reignite your passion and get ready for an explosion of summer loving. So round-up your Burger Palace Boys, pick up your Pink Ladies and re-discover why Grease really is the one that you want this term!
Sir Derek Jacobi in conversation with Richard Clifford
Sir Derek Jacobi ‘is an icon of Stage and Screen’ … known for his work at the Royal National Theatre, has a BAFTA, Olivier, Emmy, Screen Guild and Tony Award and to top it all off; Derek was given a Knighthood for his services to theatre by Queen Elizabeth II. Not bad for a boy who grew up in Essex, the son of a corner shop owner and a secretary. From Leytonstone and the Leyton Players to ‘Hamlet’ at the Edinburgh Fringe and a scholarship to Cambridge. With peers such as Ian McKellen and Trevor Nunn; Derek is a founding member of the National Theatre and was invited to be a member of the Birmingham Rep. Derek is an enormous talent with Shakespeare running through his blood and having starred in almost every Shakespearian play, notably in ‘Hamlet’ and ‘Othello’, two of the greats. Six decades and so many big screen favourites… ‘I, Claudius’, ‘Gladiator I’ and ‘Gladiator II’, ‘Last Tango in Halifax’, ‘The Crown’, ‘The Day of the Jackal’, ‘Nanny McPhee’, ‘Gosford Park’ and ‘The King’s Speech’ to mention just a few of his triumphs. And let’s not forget, his audio book work, which includes ‘The Night Garden’ for the BBC children's series another huge hit. There is no doubt that Derek has an incredible body of work. Richard Clifford is an actor and director. Richard has appeared in films such as ‘Much Ado About Nothing’, ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’, ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ (all directed by Kenneth Branagh), ‘My Week With Marilyn’ and ‘Justice League’, as well as TV such as ‘The Crown’ and ‘It’s A Sin’. Theatre credits include ‘Amadeus’ at Chichester and ‘Henry V’ in the West End. He has directed productions at Washington’s Folger Shakespeare Theatre for over 20 years. With Richard in the driving seat for the evening, there will be incredible insight, joy of Shakespeare… and so much more, as he is also Derek’s partner.
Ice Age Adventure Live

Ice Age Adventure Live

24 Oct 2026 - 31 May 2027

Brace yourselves for a mammoth mission in the frozen world of Ice Age Adventure Live! Journey back in time to meet incredible prehistoric animals in the coolest family show this side of the arctic circle! Join our fearless explorers as they trek through snow-packed valleys, outwit sabre-toothed surprises, and make friends with the coolest cavemen, even bringing back some extinct dodo friends for the ride! This icy adventure is sure to knock your snow boots off! Help our heroes save the woolly mammoth by joining in with the frosty fun in this live theatre show at a venue near you. Meet some of our Ice age animals after the show. This mammoth fun-filled family day out is the frozen tale you’ll never forget! So grab your snow boots and stomp back in time with Ice Age Adventure Live!
Carl Hutchinson

Carl Hutchinson

21 Aug 2026 - 15 May 2027

Carl has a unique blend of storytelling and physical comedy, with a dash of down-to-earth banter. He's known for his sharp characterisations, impeccable timing, and energetic delivery, which has earned him a reputation as a "powerhouse comedian" on the UK circuit. ‘Fine Whine’ is a brand new show and is Hutchinson’s biggest and best tour yet! The show centres around Carl’s demands of being a modern-day dad & finding his place in society. He's a must-see act for anyone who loves laughter and good storytelling.
Boyband In The Buff

Boyband In The Buff

8 Jan 2027 - 8 Jan 2027

Get ready to scream like it’s 1999! Boyband in the Buff is the ultimate throwback concert - starring pop heartthrob Gareth Gates and a cast of ripped and ridiculously talented performers. With nothing but harmonies, dance moves, and a whole lot of skin, the boys belt out the biggest hits of the ‘90s and ‘00s—from Backstreet Boys to NSYNC, Blue to Take That—in a show that’s as nostalgic as it is naughty. It’s a celebration of pop, passion, and pecs, where the clothes come off and the heat turns up. This is the ultimate night out for anyone who’s ever swooned over a boyband. Warning: Contains tight harmonies and tighter pants. (At least, for the first few numbers.)
Rave On - The Ultimate 50s and 60s Experience
Performed by an incredibly talented, era-obsessed group of young musicians, Rave On - The Ultimate 50s & 60s Experience is the feel-good show audiences can’t stop talking about. Jam-packed with more classic hits than ever before, the show delivers note-perfect renditions of the music that defined rock ’n’ roll, leaving you smiling, singing and wanting more. From the emergence of rock ’n’ roll at Sun Records in Memphis to the British Invasion and beyond, Rave On is a thrilling tour through music’s most revolutionary decades, featuring vibrant vintage costumes, colourful staging and dancing in the aisles from start to finish. Including hits made famous by Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, The Beatles, Connie Francis, Little Richard, Roy Orbison, Lulu and The Beach Boys, this is an exhilarating night of feel-good nostalgia performed with stunning authenticity and infectious energy. Book now for an unforgettable night of nostalgia and live rock ’n’ roll.
Revision on Tour - Macbeth

Revision on Tour - Macbeth

4 Feb 2027 - 5 Feb 2027

Calling all English GCSE students, teachers and literature lovers! Dickens Theatre Company proudly presents Macbeth, Shakespeare’s bloodiest tragedy, arriving at Darlington Hippodrome in February 2027. In this inventive adaptation, Shakespeare’s Chorus becomes our narrator, guiding audiences through the tangled web of ambition, betrayal and dark prophecy with engaging modern verse. Performed by an ensemble of just six actors, this fast-paced, text-faithful production brings the Scottish Play vividly to life through dynamic multi-roling performance. Set against a backdrop of war, witchery and treason, Macbeth remains chillingly relevant in the 21st century. “What’s done cannot be undone!” Part of DTC’s highly acclaimed Revision on Tour programme (alongside Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde and A Christmas Carol), this accessible Macbeth is specifically designed to support GCSE English study while remaining captivating for all audiences. All matinee performances also include the option to stay for a free 20-minute post-show Q&A with the cast and director, a hugely popular addition for school groups, giving students the chance to ask questions, deepen their understanding of the text and explore the production further. School group rates available; £10 tickets for groups of 10+ and a free teacher ticket for every 10 booked. ★★★★★ “Utterly enthralling!” — Fairy Powered Productions ★★★★★ “Without doubt this combines fun, education and history.” — Apple Radio “If you are studying Macbeth at GCSE... it all starts with this show. A revelation for my English students.” — Head of English, Crompton House School Adapted & directed by Ryan Philpott Music by Paul Higgs
The Best of Frankie Valli - Starring Matt Terry
The Best of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons is back by overwhelming demand, delivering a spectacular, high-energy celebration of the timeless music from one of the biggest-selling groups of all time. This nostalgic musical journey pays tribute to the life and career of those four boys from Jersey who began singing under a streetlamp and went on to become one of the most iconic acts in music history. From the streets of New Jersey to the bright lights of the West End and Broadway, their legendary sound has been thrilling audiences for over five decades. The Very Best of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons brings you all the hits you know and love, including Sherry, My Eyes Adored You, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, and so many more. The 2027 show features the sensational Matt Terry alongside a world-class cast from smash-hit, award-winning West End musicals, this show guarantees to have you singing, dancing, and saying “Oh, What a Night!” 150 MILLION RECORDS SOLD 20 TOP TEN HITS 8 NUMBER ONES ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME
ELO Tribute Show

ELO Tribute Show

5 Sept 2026 - 23 Apr 2027

The ELO Encounter recreate the sound of the Electric Light Orchestra, a symphonic force majeure and unique fusion of driving rock and classical strings.
Ghost House

Ghost House

19 Feb 2027 - 29 Apr 2027

A brand-new haunting play, Ghost House follows three best friends who, after months of travelling the world, arrive at a remote island lodge for their very last stop. It should be a celebration. Instead, it becomes something far more sinister. When an unseen presence begins to make itself known, they realise they are not alone. As fear tightens its grip, loyalties fracture and buried secrets rise to the surface. Survival instincts take over, and the question shifts from what's out there. to who can you trust in here? Ghost House is a chilling blend of supernatural horror and psychological thriller - where the greatest threat may not be the ghost at all. Age Guidance: 14+ Parental Guidance Advised
Dragged To The Musicals

Dragged To The Musicals

17 Feb 2027 - 24 Apr 2027

Get ready for a Night at the Musicals like you’ve never seen before! Dragged to the Musicals - All the eleganza-extravaganza of the West End combined with the fierce and fabulous world of Drag! A night of sassy showstoppers, where the divas are anything but dull! If you can’t handle the ‘T’ then sashay away cos the dolls are really gonna slay! 100% LIVE VOCALS – Absolutely no lip sync baJles on this stage. Just unbelievable vocal talent, sprinkled with sass. Whether you live for Les Mis, cheer for Mamma Mia, or you’re crazy for Kinky Boots, there is something for everyone in this ultimate twist on a classic night at the theatre. With super slick show-stoppers and epic camp-choreo, our Queens will leave you gagging! Dragged to the Musicals; Serving you a night you won’t forget!
Giovanni - Unstoppable

Giovanni - Unstoppable

14 Feb 2027 - 23 May 2027

He’s back… and more unstoppable than ever. Giovanni Pernice returns in 2027 with his electrifying new live tour – unstoppable. The Strictly Come Dancing champion and BAFTA winner has captivated audiences across the UK with his extraordinary talent, charm and showmanship. Now, he’s pushing boundaries once again in a brand-new production. Since his UK Strictly Come Dancing debut in 2015, Giovanni has become one of the show’s most iconic and beloved professionals of all time, winning hearts nationwide with his unmatched skill and magnetic stage presence. In unstoppable, Giovanni is joined by a sensational cast of world-class dancers and West End performers, creating a breathtaking theatrical experience filled with jaw-dropping choreography, powerful storytelling and dazzling production. This is more than a dance show – it’s a celebration of resilience, passion and the relentless pursuit of excellence. A spectacular show of non-stop action-packed entertainment – prepare to be amazed. Dancer. Performer. Showman. Giovanni is unstoppable.
Supreme Queen

Supreme Queen

30 Jul 2026 - 12 Mar 2027

Now one of the most recognisable Tribute bands in the world, supreme queen continue to take things to a whole different level, with their homage to the halcyon days of one of the planet’s greatest ever rock bands. Since their formation in the nineties, supreme queen have played to hundreds of thousands of Queen fans across the world, headlining at major events including St. Tropez’s International Queen Convention, where they played to 10,000 people. Scott Maley’s incredible vocal and visual resemblance to Freddie Mercury, fronting this remarkable band of musicians has seen Supreme Queen become one of the most respected bands of their genre anywhere on earth.
Touch Tour for the Visually Impaired - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The opportunity to touch costumes and props from the production and learn more about the show, prior to the audio described performance. This free touch tour will take place prior to the audio described performance of The Curious Incident of The Dog in The Night-Time and has been specifically organised for blind and visually impaired audience members and their families who are attending the show.
Snow White

Snow White

3 Feb 2027 - 3 Feb 2027

Step into a spellbinding world of beauty, jealousy, and true love. When the vain Queen’s magic mirror names Snow White the fairest of all, envy turns deadly. Forced to flee, Snow White finds refuge with the lovable Seven Dwarfs and the creatures of an enchanted forest. But danger follows, and a poisoned apple casts her into a deep sleep. Only true love can break the spell. Filled with stunning choreography, vibrant characters, and the music of Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Pugni and Grieg, Snow White is a dazzling ballet for all ages — a story of hope, courage, and happily ever after.
Swan Lake

Swan Lake

2 Feb 2027 - 3 Feb 2027

The greatest romantic ballet of all time is brought to life by Tchaikovsky’s haunting and unforgettable score. From the impressive splendour of the Palace ballroom to the moon-lit lake where swans glide in perfect formation, this compelling tale of tragic romance has it all. From Odile, the temptress in black tulle as she seduces the Prince by spinning with captivating precision to the spellbound purity of the swan queen, Odette as she flutters with emotional intensity, the dual role of Odette/Odile is one of ballet’s most unmissable technical challenges.
The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker

1 Feb 2027 - 1 Feb 2027

This most famous of fantasy ballets for all the family begins as night falls on Christmas Eve. As snowflakes fall outside, the warm glow of the open fire sends flickering shadows across the boughs of the Christmas tree and all the presents beneath. When midnight strikes, we are swept away to a fairy-tale world where nothing is quite as it seems, toy dolls spring to life, the Mouse-king and his mouse-army battle with the Nutcracker Prince and we travel through the Land of Snow to an enchanted place where the magic really begins...

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