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Winner of the 2015 My Theatre Matters! Most Welcoming Theatre Award – East Midlands.

Current Productions

Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show

Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show

Apr 1, 2026 – Apr 2, 2026

Chris McCauslandYonks!

Fisherman’s FriendsRock the Boat

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Past Productions

Josh WiddicombeNot My Cup of Tea

Sara PascoeI Am A Strange Gloop

Pirates Love Underpants

Pirates Love Underpants

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

Russell Watson

Grayson PerryAre You Good?

Ardal O’HanlonNot Himself

Maximum Rhythm ‘n’ Blues

Whitney – Queen of the Night

Omid DjaliliNamaste

An Audience with Mark and LardCarry on!

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

Rory BremnerMaking an Impression

Northern BalletHansel & Gretel

Harry HillNew Bits and Greatest Hits

Robin Trower

Simon ReeveTo the Ends of the Earth

A James Bond Concert Spectacular

A James Bond Concert Spectacular

Justin MoorhouseThe Greatest Performance of My Life

Clearwater Creedence Revival55th Anniversary Tour

Tim Rice – My Life in Musicals – I Know Him so Well

Tim Rice – My Life in Musicals – I Know Him so Well

Francis RossiTunes & Chat

The Bootleg Beatles

Amy Dowden and Carlos GuReborn

Dara O’BriainRe:Creation

Sounds of the 60sHosted by Tony Blackburn

Karen Hauer and Gorka MarquezSpeakeasy

Al Murray – The Pub LandlordGuv Island

Jason DonovanDoin’ Fine

Ed PatrickCatch Your Breath

The LevellersCollective

Seven Drunken NightsThe Story of the Dubliners

Iain StirlingRelevant

Alison Moyet

Turin Brakeswith John Bramwell

The Makings of a Murderer2 – The Real Manhunter

Seth LakemanKitty Jay 20th Anniversary Tour

The Smartest Giant in Town

Jenny EclairJokes Jokes Jokes Live

Giovanni PerniceThe Last Dance

Chris McCauslandYonks!

Lloyd Cole

John PartridgeDancing Man

Russell KaneHyperActive

Midge UreCatalogue – The Hits Tour

Anton Du Beke: Christmas with Anton & Friends

Anton Du Beke: Christmas with Anton & Friends

The Haunting of Blaine Manor

Rhod GilbertRhod Gilbert and the Giant Grapefruit

Capercaillie

Scouting for GirlsThe Best Of…

Step into Christmas

Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells Live in Concert

That’ll Be The Day

Walter Trout

Hancock’s Half HourThe Lost TV Episodes

Legends of the Dance Floor

Mr Joe Jackson presentsTwo Rounds of Racket

Su PollardStill Fully Charged

Dr Louise NewsonHormones and Menopause – The Great Debate

Killer Books

Al Murray – Guv Island

Milton JonesHa!Milton

Jenny RyanOut of the Box

John Lydon

Clinton BaptisteRoller Ghoster

Whitney – Queen of the Night

The Ultimate Boyband Party Show

Nish KumarNish, Don’t Kill My Vibe

Toad on the Road

Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve

Mr Toad

A James Bond Concert Spectacular

In the Night Garden Live

International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival

Troy HawkeThe Greeters Guild

Nadiya & KaiBehind the Magic

Cirque – The Greatest Show

Oddsocks: Julius Caesar

Jimmy CarrLaughs Funny

Red Hot Chilli PipersFeaturing The Red Hot Chilli Dancers

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

Sister Act

Sister Act

The ZombiesCelebrating 60 Years on Tape

Newton FaulknerFeels Like Home Tour 2

Kenny ThomasHim Tour

Simon ReeveTo the Ends of the Earth

Frank Skinner30 Years of Dirt

Looking for Me FriendThe Music of Victoria Wood

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

John BishopBack At It

Julian ClaryFistful of Clary

Count Arthur StrongAnd Its Goodnight From Him

Tim RiceI Know Him So Well – My Life in Musicals

The Horne Section

The Bootleg Beatles

Ed GambleHot Diggity Dog

Manon Lescaut

The Rake’s Progress

Peppa PigFun Day Out

Leigh FrancisMy First Time – Live

Ed GambleHot Diggity Dog

Rick SteinAn Evening with …

Sophie McCartneyTired & Tested

Ed ByrneTragedy plus Time

Seth Lakeman

Garth MarenghiIncarcerat – Book Tour

Northern BalletTortoise & the Hare

Dr Michael Mosley and Clare BaileyEat (well), Sleep (better), Live (longer)!

Sarah MillicanLate Bloomer

Miles JuppOn I Bang

Go West & Wet Wet Wet

Giovanni PerniceLet Me Entertain You

Adam RoweWhat’s Wrong With Me?

Tommy Emmanuelwith special guest Mully Tuttle

Clearwater Creedence RevivalBayou Country Tour

Swan Lake

The Nutcracker

Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

Shalamar”Friends” 40th Anniversary Tour

Lucy BeaumontThe Trouble and Strife

Dave GormanPowerpoint to the People

Dawn French Is A Huge Twat

Dawn French Is A Huge Twat

Bootleg Blondie

Fascinating AidaThe 40th Anniversary Show

Gareth MaloneSing-a-long-a-Gareth 2

Anton Du BekeAn Evening with Anton du Beck

The OvertonesGood Times Tour

Paul Young – Behind the Lens

Simon BrodkinScrewed Up

Sister SledgeThinking of You Tour

Crimes on Centre Court

Cinderella (la Cenerentola)

Kevin Bloody WilsonThe FUPC Tour

The Coronation of Poppea (l’incoronazione di Poppea)

Ross NobleJibber Jabber Jamboree

Lloyd Cole

Suzi RuffellSnappy

Toyah and Robert’s Sunday Lunch Live

Whitney – Queen of the Night

Eddi Reader

The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black

The Full Monty

The Full Monty

Phil WangWang In There, Baby!

The Mousetrap

Doug AllanIt’s a Wrap

Gyles BrandrethCan’t Stop Talking

International Gilbert and Sullivan FestivalThe 29th Anniversary Festival 2023

Geno Washington & The Yo Yo’s

In the Night Garden Live

The Makings of a Murderer

Dave GormanPowerpoint to the People

Jimmy CarrTerribly Funny 2.0

Ben Fogle – Wild

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

Il Viaggio a Reims

Lucrezia Borgia

Giulio Cesare (Julius Caesar)

Fisherman’s Friends – Unlocked & Unleashed

Mike and the Mechanics – Refueled!

Tim Vine – Breeeep!

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

Joanne McNally – The Prosecco Express

Russell Kane – The Essex Variant

Nadiya & Kai – Once Upon a Time

Gordon Buchanan – 30 Years in the Wild

Around the World in 80 Days

Dave Gorman – Powerpoint to the People

Dick & Dom – Dick & Dom in da Bungalow Live

Henry Rollins – Good to See You

The Bootleg Beatles – And in the End…

Tony Blackburn – Sounds of the 60s

The Levellers

Tom Allen – Completely

Lucy Worsley – on Agatha Christie

Graham Gouldman – 10cc’s Graham Gouldman

Come What May – The Ultimate Tribute to Moulin Rouge

KT Tunstall

Northern Ballet – Ugly Duckling

Suzanne Vega – An Evening of New York Songs and Stories

Tubular Bells – The 50th Anniversary Celebration

Danny Baker – At Last The Sausage Sandwich Tour

Giovanni Pernice – Made in Italy

Sara Pascoe – Success Story

The Circus of Horrors – Haunted Fairground

Swan Lake

Giselle

Coppelia

Rick Wakeman

Justin Moorhouse – Stretch & Think

Joe Stilgoe – 100 Years of Theatre

Cowboy Junkies

Wishbone Ash

Tamerlano

Agrippina

Ottone

Sleeping Beauty

Woman to Woman

Howard Jones

Marc Almond

Harry Hill – Pedigree Fun!

Caravan

Jon Richardson – The Knitwit

George Clarke – George Clarke’s Life in Amazing Architecture

Abba Forever

Leo Sayer – The Show Must Go On

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo – Le Lac des Cygnes (Swan Lake Act II)/Pas de Deux or modern work to be announced/Vivaldi Suite/Raymonda’s Wedding

Newton Faulkner

Russell Kane – The Essex Variant

Steve Hackett – Genesis Revisited

Sarah Millican – Bobby Dazzler

A Room of One’s Own

Gary Delaney – Gary in Punderland

The James Bond Concert Spectacular

Kevin Bridges – The Overdue Catch-Up

Walter Trout

Oti Mabuse – I Am Here

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Al Murray – the Pub Landlord – Gig for Victory

Toyah and Hazel O’Connor – Electric Ladies of the 80s

Count Arthur Strong – And This Is Me!

Steve Harley – Steve Harley Acoustic Band

Peppa Pig – Peppa Pig’s Best Day Ever

Barry Humphries – The Man Behind the Mask

Jason Manford – Like Me

Simon & Oscar from Ocean Colour Scene (Acoustic)

Claudia Winkleman – Behind the Fringe

Robert Cray Band

Billionaire Boy

Steve Backshall – Oceans

Graeme Hall – The Dogfather

Gyles Brandreth – Break a Leg!

Remembering the Oscars

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

Two Pints Live

Tony Hadley – 40th Anniversary Tour

The Golden Cockerel

La boheme

Tommy Emmanuel

Ed Gamble – Electric

Giovanni Pernice – This is Me

Dara O’Briain – So Where Were We?

Flo & Joan – Sweet Release

Alan Carr – Regional Trinket

Henry Rollins – Good to See You 2022

Jimeoin – Turn It Up

Chris Ramsey

The Circus of Horrors – The Witch

Northern Ballet – Pinocchio

Jason Fox – Life at the Limit

John Bishop – Right Here, Right Now

The Elvis Years – The Story of the King

Two Pints Live

John Bishop – Right Here, Right Now

Walter Trout

Vampires Rock – Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock – Ghost Train

The Nutcracker

Swan Lake

Aladdin

Richard Hawley

Grayson Perry – A Show for Normal People

Seth Lakeman

Joel Dommett – Unapologetic (If That’s OK?)

Ed Byrne – If I’m Honest

Average White Band – Person to Person

A Country Night in Nashville

Ross Noble – Humournoid

Ian Waite and Vincent Simone – The Ballroom Boys Act 2

Vincent Simone – Tango Passions

Wet Wet Wet

The Horne Section – That’s How I Like My Tour

Russell Watson – 20th Anniversary of The Voice

Maximum Rhythm ‘n’ Blues

Leo Sayer – The Show Must Go On

Harpy

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour

The Legends of American Country Show

Jack Dee – Off The Telly

Tim Vine is Plastic Elvis

AJ & Curtis’ Big Night Out

Rob Brydon – A Night of Songs & Laughter

Amanda Owen – Adventures of the Yorkshire Shepherdess

Lost in Music – One Night In The Disco

Michael Parkinson – An Evening with Sir Michael Parkinson

Fastlove – Everything She Wants Tour

Liz Jones – 8 1/2 Stone … & Still Full of Issues

Levison Wood – The Art of Exploration

The Floyd Effect – Dark Side of Reason

Purple Zeppelin

The Carpenters Story – Goodbye to Love

An Evening with Andrew Cotter – with Olive and Mabel

Elkie Brooks

Cloudbusting – Performing the Music of Kate Bush

The Take That Experience

Al Murray – the Pub Landlord – Landlord of Hope and Glory

Dirty Dancing

Crooners

That’ll Be The Day

80’s Mania

Frankie’s Guys

Ruddigore

Iolanthe

HMS Pinafore

Patience

The Pirates of Penzance

The Gondoliers

The Mikado

Rhythm of the Dance

Andy Parsons – Healing the Nation

The Dancing Master

Buxton Military Tattoo

Dreamboats and Petticoats

Anything for Love – The Meat Loaf Rock Opera

Gretchen Peters – and Full Band

Alan Carr – Not Again, Alan!

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

Abba Forever

Marc Almond

Gyles Brandreth – Break a Leg!

Hello Again – A Tribute to Neil Diamond

The Bowie Collective

Steve Harley – Steve Harley Acoustic Band

Jack Dee – Off The Telly

The Fureys

Killer Queen

Steeleye Span 50th Anniversary Tour with the Acoustic Strawbs

Robert Cray Band

Come What May – The Ultimate Tribute to Moulin Rouge

Dave Spikey – A Funny Thing Happened …

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

The Sensational 60’s Experience

Stewart Lee – Snowflake/Tornado

10cc

The Bootleg Beatles

The Magic of Motown – Reach Out

The Sound of Springsteen

Al Murray – the Pub Landlord – Landlord of Hope and Glory

The Drifters

Seann Walsh – Same Again?

The Story of Guitar Heroes

The Take That Experience

The Sensational 60’s Experience

Purple Zeppelin

Jason Fox – Life at the Limit

A Country Night in Nashville

Joel Dommett – Unapologetic (If That’s OK?)

The Drifters

10cc

Jack Dee – Off The Telly

Alan Carr – Not Again, Alan!

Killer Queen – A Tribute to Freddie Mercury

The Carpenters Story – Goodbye to Love

Gyles Brandreth – Break a Leg

The Hairy Bikers – Around the World and Back Again Tour

Dave Spikey – A Funny Thing Happened …

The Magic of Motown – Reach Out

Toyah and Hazel O’Connor – Electric Ladies of the 80s

That’ll Be The Day

Jon Richardson – The Knitwit

Harpy

Dirty Dancing

The Mousetrap

The James Bond Concert Spectacular

The Mikado

Iolanthe

The Emerald Isle

HMS Pinafore

The Sorcerer

The Pirates of Penzance

Al Murray – the Pub Landlord – Landlord of Hope and Glory

Steve Harley – Steve Harley Acoustic Band

Broadcast – NT Live:The Welkin

Ed Byrne – If I’m Honest

Robert Cray

Chris Ramsey

Peppa Pig – Peppa Pigs Best Day Ever

The Puppini Sisters

Rob Brydon – Songs and Stories

Billionaire Boy

Northern Ballet – Little Red Riding Hood

The Bootleg Beatles – And in the End…

Jack Dee – Off The Telly

Harpy

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

The Black Veil

Milton Jones – Milton: Impossible

Ardal O’Hanlon – The Showing Off Must Go On

Fascinating Aïda

Mr Men and Little Miss – On Stage

Broadcast – NT Live:Cyrano de Bergerac

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

Jimmy Carr – Terribly Funny

Jimeoin – Ramble On

David Baddiel Trolls: Not The Dolls

Joe Brown – 60th Anniversary Tour

Vampires Rock – Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock

Lost in Music – One Night In The Disco

Broadcast – NT: All About Eve

Cinderella

Rick Wakeman – The Grumpy Old Christmas Show

Broadcast – Present Laughter

Rhiannon Giddens

An Inspector Calls

The Bowie Collective

The Box of Delights

James Acaster – Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999

Kenny Wayne Shepherd – Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band

Fame – the Musical

Broadcast – Hansard

Justin Moorhouse – Northern Joker

Tabby McTat

Broadcast – Bridge Theatre: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Austentatious

Lloyd Cole – From Rattlesnakes To Guesswork 2019 Tour

Sinatra – Raw

Sofie Hagen – The Bumswing

Rhod Gilbert – The Book of John

Josh Widdicombe – Bit Much…

Lulu – Still on Fire

Broadcast – Fleabag

Broadcast – NT: One Man, Two Guvnors

Hello Again – The Story of Neil Diamond – Celebrating 50 Years of a Legend

Daliso Chaponda – Blah Blah Blacklist

Count Arthur Strong – Is Anybody Out There?

Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

The Goldhawks – The Who’s Tommy The Album Live!

The James Bond Concert Spectacular

Broadcast – NT: Small Island

Broadcast – NT: The Lehman Trilogy

Jimmy Carr – Terribly Funny

Woman to Woman

Solid Gold Rock ‘n’ Roll

Ian McKellen on stage with Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and You

The Magic of Motown – Reach Out

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Wallace and Gromit’s Musical Marvels

Broadcast – NT: All My Sons

The Horne Section – That’s How I Like My Tour

The Levellers

Julian Clary – Born to Mince

Wet Wet Wet

Northern Ballet – Puss in Boots

Bess The Commoner Queen – The Life and Times of Bess of Hardwick

Remembering the Movies

Russell Kane – The Fast and the Curious

Tom Paxton – + The DonJuans

Milkshake! Live – Milkshake Monkey’s Musical

Stewart Francis – Into the Punset

The Solid Silver 60’s Show

Broadcast – NT: All About Eve

Woman to Woman

The Bootleg Beatles

Sally Morgan – Psychic Sally: Call Me Psychic

Elizabeth I (Elisabetta, regina d’Inghilterra) – The woman behind Elizabeth I

Macbeth

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac – 40 Years of Rumours

Broadcast – The Tragedy of King Richard the Second

Ben Fogle – Tales from the Wilderness

Shakin’ Stevens

Here Come the Girls

Mike and the Mechanics – Looking Back Over My Shoulder Tour

Seth Lakeman

The Hairy Bikers – In Conversation

Wilko Johnson – with special guest Glenn Tilbrook

Joan Collins – Unscripted

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

Bing Live!

Collabro

Broadcast – NT: I’m Not Running

Vampires Rock

Live on Mars

The Chicago Blues Brothers – Motown Mission

Broadcast – NT: The Madness of George III

Rich Hall – Rich Hall’s Hoedown

Broadcast – Allelujah!

The Case of the Frightened Lady

Maximum Rhythm and Blues

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Nick Mulvey

A Beautiful Noise

Broadcast – NT: King Lear

Rip It Up

Joan Collins – Unscripted

Broadcast – NT: Julie

Crooners

The League of Gentlemen – Live Again

Peppa Pig – Peppa Pig’s Adventure

Natalie Merchant

Broadcast – NT: Macbeth (Rory Kinnear)

A Spoonful of Sherman

Broadcast – NT: Julius Caesar

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