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Tiny Tales

Tue 28 Apr - Tue 14 Jul 2026

Step into a world of wonder and imagination with Tiny Tales, a delightful storytelling session specially designed for toddlers.

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Toddler Tales

Tue 28 Apr - Tue 14 Jul 2026

Step into a world of wonder and imagination with Tiny Tales, a delightful storytelling session specially designed for toddlers.

Chelmsford Theatre Main Bar

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Music

Lunchtime Concerts

Wed 29 Apr - Wed 15 Jul 2026

Join us for our popular lunchtime Concerts taking place in Chelmsford Theatre Studio. Come and grab a drink or a bite to eat at the theatre café and enjoy a toe tapping interlude to your Wednesday afternoon from 1pm.

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Music Tribute

Country Hits Live

Thu 7 May 2026

Celebrate the atmosphere and energy of an evening in the home of country music performed by a multi-award-winning musicians and singers.

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Amateur And Local Groups

The Wonderful World of Windmill

Sat 9 May 2026

Celebrate Windmill Theatre School’s 20th anniversary with their fun packed, fast paced variety show ‘The Wonderful World of Windmill’.

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Talks

LIVE with Nat: The Grief Show

Sun 10 May 2026

For this special live show, Natalie and her sister in law Linny will be doing what they do best and talking about grief and how we need to talk about loss more often.

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Baby Boogie

Mon 11 May - Mon 15 Jun 2026

Fun, relaxed music and dance sessions for children who are not yet walking! This session is all about getting up and active in a fun, interactive way.

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Toddler Boogie

Mon 11 May - Mon 15 Jun 2026

Fun, relaxed music and dance sessions for children who are walking! This session is all about getting up and active in a fun, interactive way.

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Creative Education: Musical Theatre - The Greatest Showman (5-9)

Tue 12 May 2026

It’s time to Come Alive with the fun, jam packed day focused on everything singing, dancing and performance!

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Keep Fit: Musical Theatre

Wed 13 May - Wed 23 Sep 2026

Full of show tunes you know and love, it’s time to get those jazz hands at the ready. All levels welcome. This will be a super fun, packed full of musicals, aerobic workout.

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Amateur And Local Groups

Trinity Music & Drama: The Wizard of Oz

Wed 13 May - Sat 16 May 2026

Dorothy and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado to the magical land of Oz. To return home, they journey to the Emerald City to seek help from the Wizard of Oz.

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Family

Wifi Wars

Sat 16 May 2026

Compete as a team, and as individuals, on games, quizzes and more from classic TV game shows to zen-like word puzzles, from retro video games to modern first person shooters.

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Cinema

Children In The Fire

Sun 17 May 2026

Children in the Fire follows eight Ukrainian children as they rebuild their lives through art, sports, and friendship.

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Talks

Dr Louise Newson: Breaking The Cycle: The Power Of Hormones

Sun 17 May 2026

How do hormones really work? How can we harness them for a happier, healthier life? In Breaking the Cycle: The Power of Hormones, Dr Louise will be answering these questions and more.

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Cinema

Dementia Accessible Cinema: Mamma Mia

Mon 18 May 2026

A dementia-accessible film screening of the ABBA-tastic Mamma Mia – a relaxed and welcoming cinema experience designed with those living with dementia, their families, and carers in mind.

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Relaxed Performance

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Talks

Wonders Of Our Universe

Mon 18 May 2026

Guided by astrophysicist Ian Hall FRAS this is a voyage through space and time like no other accompanied by breathtaking visuals and a cinematic soundtrack.

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Music

Paul Young: Songs and Stories

Tue 19 May 2026

Take a look back at Paul Young’s extraordinary career, spanning more than 40 years, as he combines acoustic versions of his hit songs with stories of his incredible journey.

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Cinema

EOS: Frida Khalo

Tue 19 May 2026

Exhibition on Screen’s award-winning film is back by popular demand with an exciting new addition from the blockbuster transatlantic exhibition from Tate Britain and MFA Houston 'Frida Kahlo: the Making of an Icon'.

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Music Tribute

Live & Symphonic: The New Carpenters Story

Wed 20 May 2026

A musical journey through the glittering career of pop’s most famous brother and sister duo featuring all of the Carpenters hit songs including Close To You, Top of the World, We’ve Only Just Begun, Rainy Days & Mondays, Goodbye to Love and many more!

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Comedy Theatre

Dial 1 for UK

Wed 20 May 2026

A funny and powerful one-man play about migration, belonging, and the British dream. When Delhi call-centre worker Uday finally arrives in the UK, reality hits harder than expected.

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Creative Education: Musical Theatre – The Greatest Showman (10-16)

Thu 21 May 2026

It’s time to Come Alive with the fun, jam packed day focused on everything singing, dancing and performance!

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