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Music

Showaddywaddy

Fri 15 Jan 2027

Showaddywaddy’s live show is dynamic and uplifting, featuring all of their greatest hits, many of which reached number one in the pop charts across Europe.

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Comedy Stand Up

Rob Rouse: Funny Bones

Fri 15 Jan 2027

Funny Bones is Rob’s brand-new stand-up show: a relentlessly funny and daft evening of comedy, from a one-man whirlwind who pulls the audience into his craftily spun tall tales with bucketfuls of manic energy.

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Tinderella

Sat 16 Jan 2027

Get ready for the funniest, cheekiest, most wickedly fabulous adult pantomime you’ve always wished to see. Release your inner child and then leave them at home because this show is not for kids!

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Music

Country Superstars

Sun 17 Jan 2027

Timeless country classics with music from all your country favourite performers from Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers to Shania Twain and Luke Combs.

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Home Education: Musical Theatre: SIX (6-14)

Tue 19 Jan 2027

An exciting and dynamic SIX musical theatre workshop, where participants will explore the energetic world of this chart-topping modern musical. Designed for performers of all levels, this workshop offers a fun and engaging experience.

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That'll Be the Day

Wed 20 Jan - Thu 21 Jan 2027

That’ll Be The Day return with a brand-new version of their beloved show, a feel-good experience unlike any other bursting with electrifying performances.

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Screening

The Essex Ways

Thu 21 Jan 2027

Discover the many ways of Essex with this special screening of The Essex Ways following Essex-born storyteller James Lawrence on an epic 400km walking journey around the county to discover its places, people and stories.

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Music

The Rocket Man

Fri 22 Jan 2027

Pack your bags, strap yourself in for a night like no other celebrating Sir Elton John with an amazing live band and two hours of glorious Elton hits.

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Don't You Forget About Me

Sat 23 Jan 2027

Don't You Forget About Me is a percussive and poignant love letter addressed to anyone whos ever wished their life was a little more like a movie.

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A Beautiful Noise

Sat 23 Jan 2027

Get ready for an electrifying night as the UK and Europe’s biggest, best and longest-running Neil Diamond tribute show returns — bigger, bolder, and more breathtaking than ever before.

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Cinema

EOS: Renoir & Love

Sun 24 Jan 2027

Exhibition on Screen transports us back to a Parisian summer of love through the eyes of a true visionary. An unmissable opportunity to fall in love with Renoir this winter.

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Rave On

Sun 24 Jan 2027

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.

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Cinema

MET Opera: La Fanciulla Del West

Tue 26 Jan 2027

Puccini’s exhilarating drama of the Wild West returns in a new staging by Richard Jones, marking the Met Opera’s first new production of La Fanciulla del West in more than 30 years.

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Comedy Theatre

A Shoddy Detective

Thu 28 Jan - Sat 30 Jan 2027

A laugh-out-loud comedy whodunnit featuring four actors, a dozen characters and a whole load of chaos.

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Family

Baby Broadway

Sun 31 Jan 2027

An interactive experience where the whole family can sing and dance along to tunes from classic musicals and films, performed by West End singers with bubbles, puppets, actions and dance moves for little ones.

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Music

Lennon Live

Sun 31 Jan 2027

Widely regarded as the world's top Lennon, Adam Hastings respectfully embodies the idiosyncrasies, spirit, wit and charisma of one of the world's most beloved and treasured icons.

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Comedy Improv

A Star Wars Improv Show: The One-Man Made-Up Movie Parody

Wed 3 Feb 2027

Award-nominated stand-up and improviser Jon Hipkiss brings together the ultimate celebration of comedy and fandom in this one-man made-up movie parody.

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Music

Cloudbusting: The Music of Kate Bush

Wed 3 Feb 2027

Featuring material from across Kate Bush’s catalogue of albums, including Wuthering Heights, Babooshka and Hounds of Love - as well as Running Up That Hill, with breath-taking vocals from Mandy Watson and a superb live band.

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Comedy Stand Up

Sophie Duker: Hot Beef Injection

Fri 5 Feb 2027

Sophie Duker dares to get both sexy and political in her new show, reflecting on hypermasculinity, heavy-handed handymen and that old-chestnut Would You Rather: 'Man or Bear?’

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Theatre

Orwell: The Road to 1984

Sat 6 Feb 2027

In this powerful and moving play, Mark Stratford takes you on a fascinating journey through the extraordinary experiences that shaped the work of this perceptive and compelling writer.

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Amateur And Local Groups

Chelmsford Dance Centre Spectacular 2027

Sun 7 Feb 2027

An enchanting Ballroom and Latin show that spans generations, showcasing the incredible talents of little ones aged from just 18 months to seasoned professionals.

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