What's on at Chelmsford Theatre

Cinema

Dementia Accessible Cinema: Wonka

Mon 20 Jul 2026

<p>A dementia-accessible film screening of Wonka, the world’s greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker – a relaxed and welcoming cinema experience designed with those living with dementia, their families, and carers in mind.</p>

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Music

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club

Wed 22 Jul 2026

Direct from London’s world famous jazz club and combining live jazz, narration and rare archive photo and video footage, The Ronnie Scott’s All Stars returns to Chelmsford Theatre with a brand new programme of music celebrating Ronnie Scott's story.

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Musical Theatre Workshop: The Greatest Showman (6-10)

Thu 23 Jul 2026

Come Alive with our fun, jam-packed The Greatest Showman day focused on everything singing, dancing and performance.

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Musical Theatre Workshop: The Lion King (6-10)

Thu 23 Jul 2026

Join us for an energetic Lion King workshop focused on singing and dancing as you immerse yourself in the vibrant world of the Pride Lands.

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Music Tribute

The Johnny Cash Roadshow

Thu 23 Jul 2026

Step into the raw and gritty world of Johnny Cash's prison era with their electrifying show that has captivated audiences for two decades.

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Stage Combat Workshop (8-10)

Fri 24 Jul 2026

Designed to introduce the fundamentals of stage combat in this workshop you will learn how to safely throw punches and kicks as well as staging chokes, grapples, throws and falls.

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Stage Combat Workshop (11-15)

Fri 24 Jul 2026

Designed to introduce the fundamentals of stage combat in this workshop you will learn how to safely throw punches and kicks as well as staging chokes, grapples, throws and falls.

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Music

In the Air Tonight: A Tribute To Phil Collins and Genesis

Sat 25 Jul 2026

An electrifying live band, powerhouse vocals, and a stellar cast of musicians capturing the unmistakable energy, emotion, and drive of Phil Collins like never before.

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Too Much Too Young

Sun 26 Jul 2026

Get ready for an electrifying night of music with Too Much Too Young – The Music of 2Tone & Beyond, taking you on an unforgettable ride through the ska sound that shaped generations.

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Musical Theatre Intensive: Hamilton (12 – 17)

Mon 27 Jul 2026

A full day workshop of acting, singing, and dancing exploring the hit musical Hamilton. With options for solos and ensemble performance everyone will get their shot to shine.

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Acting Workshop (6-10)

Tue 28 Jul 2026

Join our acting (scene work) workshop designed to help you develop and refine your acting skills. Whether you're a beginner or an aspiring performer, this workshop offers valuable insights into the art of theatre.

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Street Dance Workshop (6-10)

Tue 28 Jul 2026

Start with a fun warm up and stretch and of course include some fun dance-based games then go on to learn some basic hip hop moves and a funky street dance routine.

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Play in a Day Workshop (5-10)

Wed 29 Jul 2026

Our Roald Dahl Play in a Day workshop looks at Roald’s life, the wonderful stories he created and the messages that each story shares. Along the way you will meet some of the wonderful characters he created.

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Family

The Ultimate Bubbles Show

Wed 29 Jul 2026

Enjoy a whirlwind of excitement and surprises, as Ray Bubbles creates a volcano bubble, a soap bubble carousel, a bubble ghost, and even a tornado inside a bubble!

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Sensory Puppetry Workshop (3–5)

Thu 30 Jul 2026

Come and explore objects (like puppets) as an aid to sensory play with your 3–5-year-old as PuppetBox run a fun and interactive sensory workshop with play at its heart.

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Puppetry Workshop (6 –10)

Thu 30 Jul 2026

Make a paper rod puppet and learn how to operate it in this playful workshop with PuppetBox. Anyone can be a puppeteer! Come and learn how.

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Dance

An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret

Thu 30 Jul 2026

Roll up, roll up... the UK’s longest-running burlesque show is back with a dazzling celebration of cabaret, burlesque and world class entertainment.

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Musical Theatre Workshop: Encanto (5-10)

Fri 31 Jul 2026

Join us for a vibrant journey into the heart of the Madrigal family, where music, dance, and storytelling come together.

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Musical Theatre Workshop: Frozen 2 (5-10)

Fri 31 Jul 2026

Sing, dance and act your way through the magical world of Elsa, Anna, and friends. Discover the story of bravery, friendship and self-discovery, all brought to life on stage.

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Musical Theatre Workshop: Coco (5 –10)

Fri 31 Jul 2026

An inspiring and fun-filled experience where you'll sing, act, and dance your way through the vibrant story of family, tradition, and celebration.

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Music Tribute

Legend: The Music of Bob Marley

Fri 31 Jul 2026

An unforgettable evening celebrating Bob Marley with superb, distinctive vocals and flawless musicianship in on fantastic stage show.

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