What's on at Chelmsford Theatre

Theatre

Krapp's Last Tape

Thu 17 Sep 2026

Revel in Samuel Beckett's classic play, as you are invited into Krapp's world of solitude, memories, dreams, elation, and despair.

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Comedy

Paul Sinha: 2 Sinha Lifetime

Fri 18 Sep - Sat 19 Sep 2026

Paul celebrated his 30th anniversary in stand-up last year and despite his continued quiz successes, Radio 4 series, and decision to write a memoir, Paul is not ready to exit the stage just yet.

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Amateur And Local Groups

Come From Away

Wed 23 Sep - Sat 26 Sep 2026

When 38 planes are unexpectedly grounded in the wake of 9/11, the tight-knit community of Gander, Newfoundland finds itself host to the world. Strangers become friends, cultures collide, and simple acts of kindness grow into extraordinary connections.

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Comedy

Ian Stone is "Looking for the Wow"

Thu 24 Sep 2026

Life can’t just be the humdrum, the mundane and the routine before the inevitable slide to disease, decay and death. Why can’t we sneak in a bit of awesome, a tad of amazing and maybe a smidge of wonderful?

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Musicals

Blood Brothers

Tue 29 Sep - Sat 3 Oct 2026

The captivating and moving tale of twins separated at birth, who grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences.

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Backstage Tour: Blood Brothers

Sat 3 Oct 2026

Take a peek behind the scenes of the legendary musical Blood Brothers, walk across the stage and see how the production is created.

Backstage Tour

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Talks

Russell Watson

Sun 4 Oct 2026

Russell Watson takes you on a journey through the highs and lows of his extraordinary life – from chart-topping success to surviving not one, but two life-threatening illnesses.

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Theatre

Jane Eyre

Tue 6 Oct 2026

Jane Eyre’s fight for freedom, happiness and a sense of belonging, blazes from the cruelty of her childhood to the creepy corridors of Thornfield Hall, where she discovers passion, dark secrets, and a love that overcomes every obstacle.

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Comedy

Finlay Christie's New Super Special Secret Tour

Wed 7 Oct 2026

Finlay Christie humblebrags for an hour about his f**kboy era and his new search for meaningful, authentic connection.

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Talks

Dr Richard Shepherd: Time of Death

Thu 8 Oct 2026

Dr. Shepherd invites audiences into the world of forensic investigation, where time is crucial in uncovering the truth behind accidents, murders, and unexplained deaths.

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Music

Harriet

Fri 9 Oct 2026

Be transported back to the 70s with Harriet as she performs new interpretations of her favourite sounds of the era accompanied by her live band.

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Comedy

Jack Carroll: The Fall Guy

Fri 9 Oct 2026

BAFTA-Winning Comedian and Star of Britain’s Got Talent, Jack Carroll expertly examines subjects that can make us feel awkward, within the safe confines of his northern charm.

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

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Family

Out of the Box

Sat 10 Oct 2026

Out Of The Box is a family-friendly circus comedy show, which sees an unlikely character and his box bring audiences together through joyful awe, never knowing what to expect next.

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Music

Queen of the Night: A Tribute to Whitney Houston

Sat 10 Oct 2026

Queen of the Night is back, celebrating the music and life of one of the greatest singers of our time with a full cast and live band.

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Comedy

Ania Magliano: Peach Fuzz

Sat 10 Oct 2026

Fresh from starring in the latest series of Taskmaster, Ania Magliano brings a brand-new show full of jokes, confessions, and occasionally unhinged observations to Chelmsford.

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

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Music

The Phantoms starring Lee Mead

Sun 11 Oct 2026

Celebrate the most beloved musicals of all time with The Phantoms as they go 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.

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Amateur And Local Groups

Royal British Legion Remembrance Concert

Mon 12 Oct 2026

Remembrance concert for The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.

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Theatre

Down to Chance

Tue 13 Oct 2026

Anchorage, Alaska. 1964. The largest earthquake in US history. A part-time radio reporter, her teenage intern, a general on leave, and a local hobbyist find themselves at the centre of a remarkable relief effort.

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Comedy

Kiell Smith-Bynoe's Kool Story Bro

Tue 13 Oct 2026

Kiell Smith-Bynoe brings his smash hit improv comedy show to Chelmsford with a surprise celebrity guest each night from a cast of some of the UK’s best improvisers around

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Comedy

Flo & Joan: With Feeling

Wed 14 Oct 2026

The time has come for critically acclaimed musical comedy duo Flo & Joan to write another bio as they make their highly anticipated return to the stage with a brand-new show.

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Limited Tickets

Comedy

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing

Thu 15 Oct 2026

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.

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