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Sunday 13 October 2024Kerry Ellis
From My Fair Lady, We Will Rock You to Wicked, in both the West End and on Broadway, Kerry Ellis, the Queen of the West End, is looking back on her career, singing songs from the biggest shows and telling stories about how she came to play them.
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Friday 25 OctoberBeyond the Barricade
The UK’s longest running musical theatre concert tour, is celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2024 with two hours of the best of Broadway and the West End that have made audiences return over and over again.
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Monday 7 October to Saturday 12 OctoberPride and Prejudice (sort of)
Following its triumphant triumphs in the West End where it won the Olivier Award for Best Comedy, Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is a unique and audacious retelling of Jane Austen’s most iconic love story.
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Thursday 31 OctoberMusicals Sing-Along
Get ready to unleash your inner star and experience the magic of the musicals like never before, this interactive performance promises to have every musical theatre fan singing and dancing in their seat, from Six to Grease and many more.
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Friday 13 December to Tuesday 24 DecemberDear Santa
From the author of children's classic, Dear Zoo. Santa is determined to deliver the perfect Christmas present to Sarah and with the help his cheeky elf, he decides on something just in time. Perfect for our littlest audience members, two and above.
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Monday 14 OctoberDr Louise Newson: Hormones and Menopause
Leading medical expert on menopause and hormones, Dr Louise Newson is embarking on her inaugural UK theatre tour accompanied by Dublin based comedian, Anne Gidea.
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Sunday 19 JanuaryPeter Andre starring in
Starring Peter Andre, The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons comes to Chelmsford Theatre as part of a UK Tour celebrating the nostalgic hits and career of the iconic sixties Jersey boyband.
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Friday 29 November to Sunday 5 JanuarySnow White
Snow White and friends glide into Chelmsford for our 2024 pantomime with all the ingredients of a perfect family Christmas treat at Chelmsford Theatre.
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Wednesday 04 June 2025ABC: An Evening with Martin Fry
Join Martin Fry for an intimate evening of stripped back music and conversation. Frontman of iconic British pop band ABC, Fry will take you on a journey through their well deserved place in pop history, From Poison Arrow to When Smokey Sings.
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Thursday 3 OctoberKane Brown: Don't Listen to Me
We know him from Man Like Mobeen, Deepfake, She’s the One and heard on his hit podcast, Kane's fearlessly hilarious delivery combined with honesty and sincerity is coming to Chelmsford.
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Thursday 26 SeptemberMitch Benn: The Point
Labelled the ‘country’s leading musical satirist’ by The Times, Mitch Benn, like all those who spread mirth for a living, has been wondering if he's really making a difference and if there is a point to what he is doing.
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Friday 27 SeptemberFanny Galore's Big Bingo Party September 2024
Feeling lucky? Head down to join Fanny Galore for a big bingo party right here at Chelmsford Theatre Studio. Think singing, dancing, games and a glamorous round of bingo hosted by Essex-based Fanny.
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Saturday 28 SeptemberAn Audience with All of the Overs
All The Overs is a fortnightly podcast featuring three cricket fans discussing their favourite team, Essex County Cricket Club. Join them at the Essex Podcast Festival as they chat about the build up to the day’s big end of season match.
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Saturday 28 SeptemberAn Audience with Blazin' Squad
Chelmsford For You Podcast Hosts, Sara and Will, chat with early noughties hip hop/ RnB act, Blazin’ Squad. The group emerged from Essex and soon established themselves in the UK music scene with a string of top ten hits.
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Saturday 28 SeptemberAn Audience with Manifesto for Essex
Starting with humble beginnings at the Essex Book Festival in 2020, Manifesto for Essex is a response to festival director Ros Green’s question, What is the most pressing issue of the day and who is most affected by it?
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Saturday 28 SeptemberAn Audience with Syd Moore
Chelmsford for You podcast hosts, Sara and Will, sit down with former television presenter and best selling novelist, Syd Moor, to discuss her fantastic book series, The Essex Museum Mysteries.
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Saturday 28 SeptemberAn Audience with Are You Creative
Essex based podcast, Are You Creative are joined by Hollywood Stuntman , Andy Pilgrim, to discuss what it means to be creative and Andy’s journey to the cinema screen and sets of movies like Harry Potter and The Batman.
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Saturday 28 SeptemberAn Audience with Made In Essex
Join Jill Willis, co-founder at Attract & Engage, author and communications strategist as she sits down with the country's most successful business leaders to lift the bonnet on their journey so far.
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Saturday 28 SeptemberAn Audience with Lewis Nicholls: with Kerry Katona
Interviewer and presenter, Lewis Nicholls, brings his popular podcast to Essex Podcast Festival. Lewis is known for his in-depth interviews with famous faces. His special guest for this podcast is former pop star and television celebrity, Kerry Katona.
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Sunday 29 September to Monday 30 SeptemberThe Chronicles of Atom & Luna
Atom and Luna are twins. They never break any rules and never, ever go into the woods. But, they are no ordinary twins. Atom and Luna are special. They both have special powers and for the first time the forest is calling to them.
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Sunday 29 SeptemberEmma Kenny's Killer Cults
Following on from the success of her Serial Killer Next Door tour, psychology expert Emma Kenny continues her journey into true crime and explores the mysterious and manipulative world of cults.
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Tuesday 1 OctoberLa Chimera (15)
Set in the 1980’s former Etruscan landscape of rural Italy, Arthur, a vagabond, is mourning the loss of his love. Athur joins a group of graverobbers in search of a door to the afterlife of which myths speak, where he imagines reuniting with her.
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Tuesday 1 OctoberPink: Beautiful Trauma
A high-octane live band show from start to finish, Beautiful Trauma sees Stacy Green take on the attitude of Pink as well as that rock chick style that everyone knows and loves so much.
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Wednesday 2 OctoberBring Your Own Baby Comedy
Bring your baby along for an afternoon of hilarious comedy, where you can relax and have a good laugh at some sharp comedians without needing childcare.
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Wednesday 2 October to Thursday 3 OctoberEdward Scissorhands: Matthew Bourne's dance version
Based on the classic Tim Burton movie, Matthew Bourne’s magical dance production of Edward Scisssorhands is screened at Chelmsford Theatre, celebrating the show that’s carved a place in the heart of audiences since its premiere in 2005.