What's on at Chelmsford Theatre

A joyful 30 minutes of dancing, laughter, and connection with your little one at our Baby Boogie Class! Come ready to have fun, bond, and create beautiful memories as you both get your groove on.

Baby Boogie

Thu 5 Nov - Thu 25 Mar 2027

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

Step into a world of wonder and imagination with Toddler Tales, delightful storytelling sessions specially designed for little ones ages 3-5.

Toddler Tales

Thu 5 Nov - Thu 25 Mar 2027

Chelmsford Theatre Main Bar

Step into a world of wonder and imagination with Tiny Tales, delightful storytelling sessions specially designed for little ones ages 0-2.

Tiny Tales

Thu 5 Nov - Thu 25 Mar 2027

Chelmsford Theatre Main Bar

Fun, relaxed music and dance sessions for toddlers who are walking and their carers! These sessions is all about getting up and active in a fun, interactive way.

Toddler Boogie

Thu 5 Nov - Thu 25 Mar 2027

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

After Morgan and his partner went on separate holidays - one to a Mathematics Forum and the other to a Bear Party - a massive revelation forced him to re-evaluate everything.

Morgan Rees: What A Bummer

Sat 7 Nov 2026

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

The Sh*tfaced Shakespeare cast present an unconventional, no-holds-barred interpretation of Romeo and Juliet, with a tipsily tragic take on William Shakespeare's most iconic roll call of characters.

Comedy Theatre

Sh!tfaced Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet

Sun 8 Nov 2026

Chelmsford Theatre

Sold Out

Recently married, emotionally feral. The Gallus Glaswegian Goon returns with a riotous show about refusing to grow up.

Larry Dean: Hellbent

Mon 9 Nov 2026

Chelmsford Theatre

Pitching to venues, planning a route, and locking in the right partners, following a project from its home stage out into the world.

Lab 5: Hit The Road

Tue 10 Nov 2026

Coval Lane Studio

After 2 sell out tours, Josh Pugh is back performing stand-up comedy to the best of his ability for an hour and a bit.

Josh Pugh: Ha Ha, Yeah Sound

Tue 10 Nov 2026

Chelmsford Theatre

Springers AODS is excited to present Jonathan Larson’s landmark musical, RENT in its 30th anniversary year, with memorable songs including Take Me or Leave Me, La Vie Boheme and the timeless Seasons of Love.

Amateur And Local Groups

RENT

Tue 10 Nov - Sat 14 Nov 2026

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

Canadian powerhouse Tom Stade is back with a brand-new show - taking aim at the absurdities of modern times with his contagious charm and incisive, gloriously unfiltered wit.

Tom Stade Rules

Wed 11 Nov 2026

Chelmsford Theatre

Stewart Lee returns to Chelmsford, sharing the stage with a tough-talking werewolf comedian from the dark forests of the subconscious who hates humanity. Can the beast inside us all be silenced with the silver bullet of Lee’s stand up?

Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf

Thu 12 Nov - Fri 13 Nov 2026

Chelmsford Theatre

Step Into Christmas is the ultimate way to kickstart your festive celebrations, guaranteed to fill your heart with holiday cheer.

Music Tribute

Step Into Christmas

Sat 14 Nov 2026

Chelmsford Theatre

Sold Out

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.

Keep Fit Musical Theatre

Mon 16 Nov - Mon 22 Mar 2027

Coval Lane Studios

Expect magic, mayhem, royal balls, fairy godmothers, major glow ups and a touch of ugly! Will our Cinders ever make it to the ball? It’s very likely, but you’d better come along just in case!

Family

Cinderella

Fri 27 Nov - Sun 3 Jan 2027

Chelmsford Theatre

Captioned Relaxed Performance BSL

Carol of the Bells is a powerful Ukrainian film that captures the resilience, hope, and enduring courage of ordinary people in extraordinary times.

Cinema

Carol of the Bells

Sun 29 Nov 2026

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

Limited Tickets

Screening

GIANT - The Play

Mon 30 Nov 2026

GIANT, the 5-star critically acclaimed play starring John Lithgow (Killers of the Flower Moon, The Crown) as Roald Dahl, comes to the big screen.

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

A dementia-accessible film screening of The Muppets Christmas Carol – a relaxed and welcoming cinema experience designed with those living with dementia, their families, and carers in mind.

Cinema

Dementia Accessible Cinema: The Muppet Christmas Carol

Tue 1 Dec 2026

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

Peter Wright’s production of this festive family favourite sparkles to the wondrous swell of Tchaikovsky’s orchestral score, alongside the glow and grandeur of Julia Trevelyan Oman’s period designs.

Screening

RBO: The Nutcracker

Tue 1 Dec 2026

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

Sold Out

One family, one condition, one hell of a hairy baby. Scott Bennett tells the amazing true story of how his daughter fell ill with a rare genetic condition, congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI). Never heard of it? Neither had Scott and Jemma.

Scott Bennett: Blood Sugar Baby

Tue 1 Dec 2026

Chelmsford Theatre