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Tuesday 22 April
Far From the Madding Crowd
Thomas Hardy’s masterpiece about love, class and gender rules is set against the rural landscape of Victorian England and is thrillingly brought to life in this new adaptation by Conn Artists Theatre Company.
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Tuesday 22 April
Menopause the Musical 2
In this hilarious sequel to Menopause the Musical, we fast forward five years to catch up with the same four characters for tales of their lives, loves and losses as they set off on the high seas for a journey of self discovery and friendship.
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Wednesday 23 April
Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope
Mark Farrelly brings his solo play to Chelmsford Theatre for an up close encounter with the original Englishman in New York, Quentin Crisp. Packed with witty gems, Naked Hope is an uplifting celebration of the urgent necessity to be your true self.
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Wednesday 23 April
Murder Trial Tonight: The Doorstep Case
Murder Trial Tonight returns to Chelmsford Theatre with a new season bringing their new immersive experience, The Doorstep Case. When a mother returns home to find her daughter dead, the audience becomes the jury.
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Thursday 24 April
Richard Herring: Can I Have My Ball Back?
In 2021 Richard Herring went to his GP to find out why his right ball seemed to be growing bigger. It turned out that he had testicular cancer and one month later he was lying in hospital waiting to have it removed. Would he survive? (No spoilers!)
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Friday 25 April
Showaddywaddy 2025
Formed in 1970’s in Leicester from several local bands, Showaddywaddy have sold more than 20 million records and have toured the globe. Their live show promises a dynamic and uplifting evening featuring all of their biggest hits.
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Friday 25 April
Josh James: Doin' Alright
Viral comedy star Josh James presents his highly anticipated debut tour, Doin’ Alright. Join Josh as he guides audiences through the life of an ‘Essex Man,’ the uniqueness of English culture and trying to do well for himself.
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Saturday 26 April
The Phantoms starring Lee Mead
Celebrating some of the most beloved musicals of all time, Join Essex boy Lee Mead alongside an exciting cast of former phantoms for an evening of West End hits and musical magic.
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Monday 28 April
Sophia
Eastern Angles presents Sophia, a drama following the extraordinary life of revolutionary Sophia Duleep Singh, this new drama tells the story of a lioness of women’s suffrage and her part in some of the defining moments of British Indian history.
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Friday 2 May
Barb Jungr Sings Dylan & Cohen
Celebrated singer & writer Barb Jungr brings her collection of Dylan and Cohen’s most iconic songs to Chelmsford, mixing her interpretations with a selection of new arrangements of these classic songbooks.
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Sunday 4 May to Monday 5 May
The Worst Princess
After being rescued by her twit of a Prince, feisty Princess Sue goes on an adventure to find her happily ever after. Expect dazzling dragons, cool puppets, pop songs and more in this stage adaptation of the beloved children's book, The Worst Princess.
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Tuesday 6 May
Creative Education: Singing
Performer, Grace Walker, leads this exciting session focused on developing vocal technique. You will start with a vocal warm up before you split into groups to learn harmonies, solos and ensemble work to the song, Someone Like You, by Adele.
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Tuesday 6 May
T-Rextasy 2025
Accepted as one the best live tribute bands dedicated to Marc Bolan & T.Rex, T-Rextasy promise a truly rock’n’roll concert for all ages. If you would like to know exactly what a Marc Bolan concert was like in the 1970s, this show is for you.
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Wednesday 7 May
The Scummy Mummies 2025
Helen and Ellie are back with a brand new comedy show that will have you laughing till you wee. From menopause to mansplaining, teenagers to Tinder. Featuring brand new songs, sketches, stand up and, of course, sparkly new catsuits.
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Thursday 8 May
Fanny Galore's Big Bingo Party May 2025
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.