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Winner of the Theatre category of the ADAPT 199 Awards for Excellence in Access. Closed for refurbishment from April 20th until Septermber 19 2003. Reopened after refurbishment in September 2003.

Current Productions

Miss Saigon

Jan 27, 2026 – Feb 7, 2026

The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes

Mar 10, 2026 – Mar 14, 2026

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

Mar 24, 2026 – Mar 28, 2026

Horrible Histories – The Concert

Horrible Histories – The Concert

Apr 2, 2026 – Apr 4, 2026

Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man

Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man

Sep 15, 2026 – Sep 19, 2026

The Choir of Man

The Choir of Man

Nov 3, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026

Jersey Boys

Jersey Boys

Nov 23, 2026 – Nov 28, 2026

Mean Girls

Mean Girls

Jan 11, 2027 – Jan 16, 2027

Mrs Doubtfire

Mrs Doubtfire

Feb 2, 2027 – Feb 28, 2027

Back to the Future the Musical

Back to the Future the Musical

Jun 8, 2027 – Jul 3, 2027

Legally Blonde

Legally Blonde

Chris McCauslandYonks!

Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat

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Past Productions

Dear England

Dear England

Friends! The Musical Parody

SIX

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

2:22 – A Ghost Story

2:22 – A Ghost Story

Tina – The Tina Turner Musical

Tina – The Tina Turner Musical

Candide

Candide

Riverdance30th Celebration Tour

Cirque Éloize – iD RELOADED

Cirque Éloize – iD RELOADED

Mary Poppins

The Girl on the Train

Quadrophenia, a Mod Ballet

Quadrophenia, a Mod Ballet

Dara O’BriainRe:Creation

Ghost Stories

Calamity Jane

Calamity Jane

Kinky Boots

Kinky Boots

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Hamilton

Hamilton

Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake

Only Fools and Horses

Picture You Dead

Murder on the Orient Express

John BishopBack At It

Ghost the Musical

An Inspector Calls

An Inspector Calls

Dear Evan Hansen

Hairspray

Hairspray

Jack and the Beanstalk

Elf! The Musical

Nutcracker

Chicago

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

Sarah MillicanLate Bloomer

& Juliet

& Juliet

& Juliet

& Juliet

Grease

Squeeze50th Anniversary Tour

101 Dalmatians

101 Dalmatians

Sarah MillicanLate Bloomer

War Horse

Romeo and Juliet

Disney’s Aladdin

Disney’s Aladdin

David EssexThe 2024 Tour

Bluey’s Big Play

Whitney – Queen of the Night

Madagascar – A Musical Adventure

Pretty Woman

Pretty Woman

SIX

SIX

Uncanny: I Know What I Saw

Rhod GilbertRhod Gilbert and the Giant Grapefruit

Nadiya & KaiBehind the Magic

An Officer and a Gentleman

Wicked

Wicked

Life of Pi

Life of Pi

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Come from Away

Come from Away

Champagne for Lulu

And Then There Were None

Johannes Radebe – House of JoJo

Johannes Radebe – House of JoJo

Bonnie and Clyde

Bonnie and Clyde

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar

Cosi fan tutte

Welsh National OperaOpera Favourites Concert

Death in Venice

Elio PaceThe Billy Joel Songbook

Matthew Bourne’s Edward Scissorhands

Rob BrydonA Night of Songs & Laughter

Blood Brothers

Shrek – The Musical

Romesh RanganathanHustle

Cirque – The Greatest Show

CANDACE BUSHNELL – True Tales of Sex, Success and SEX AND THE CITY

CANDACE BUSHNELL – True Tales of Sex, Success and SEX AND THE CITY

I Should Be So Lucky

I Should Be So Lucky

The Wizard of Oz

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Nutcracker

Welsh National OperaPlay Opera Live – Space Spectacular

La traviata

La traviata

Ainadamar

Fascinating AidaThe 40th Anniversary Show

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

Frankie BoyleLap of Shame

The Full Monty

The Full Monty

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

2:22 – A Ghost Story

2:22 – A Ghost Story

Tubular BellsThe 50th Anniversary Celebration

Tom AllenCompletely

42nd Street

42nd Street

Greatest Days

Greatest Days

Loose Women Live

Ailey 2Revelations/Enemy in the Figure/The Hunt/Freedom Series

The Drifters Girl

The Drifters Girl

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

SIX

SIX

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Dragons and Mythical Beasts

Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story

Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story

The King and I

Winnie the Pooh – The New Musical Adaptation

Winnie the Pooh – The New Musical Adaptation

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Carrie Hope Fletcher – An Open Book

Blaze of Glory!

The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflote)

The Magic of Motown – Reach Out

The Music of Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones and Beyond

Sister Act

Annie

Dara O’Briain – So Where Were We?

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK – Series Four Tour

Titanic – the Musical – 10th Anniversary Tour

The Spongebob Musical

Johannes Radebe – Freedom Unleashed

The Commitments

The Rocky Horror Show

The Rocky Horror Show

Neighbours – The Farewell Tour

Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty

Anything for Love – The Meat Loaf Rock Opera

Tim Peake: My Journey to Space

The Drifters

Dance Consortium – The Sacrifice

Jon Richardson – The Knitwit

The Mousetrap

Strictly Ballroom – The Musical

Fisherman’s Friends – The Musical

Rambert Dance in Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby

Queen Extravaganza

Swan Lake

My Fair Lady

The Cher Show

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Raymonda

Migrations

The Makropulos Affair

La boheme

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

Dreamgirls

The Osmonds – A New Musical

An Inspector Calls

Les Dawson: Flying High

The Proclaimers

The Color Purple

Northern Ballet – The Little Mermaid

Xtreme Magic

The Lion King

Fastlove – Everything She Wants Tour

Kiri Pritchard-McLean – Home Truths

Girl From the North Country

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

David Essex

Bugsy Malone

We Will Rock You

The Lightning Thief – The Percy Jackson Musical

Derren Brown – Showman

School of Rock – The Musical

Jersey Boys

Bat Out of Hell

Rock of Ages

A Beautiful Noise

Alan Carr – Regional Trinket

Lea Salonga – Dream Again Tour

Singin’ in the Rain

SIX

Sandi Toksvig Live! – National Trevor

Milkshake! Live – Milkshake Monkey’s Musical

The Simon and Garfunkel Story

Thank You for the Music

The Story of Soul!

The Best of John Williams

Waitress

Oti Mabuse – I Am Here

Cluedo

That’ll Be The Day

Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly)

Don Giovanni

Jenufa

Henning Wehn – It’ll All Come Out in the Wash!

Footloose

Hampshire Royal British Legion’s Centenary Festival

The Da Vinci Code

Sooty – The Sooty Show: Sooty & Friends

Stewart Lee – Snowflake/Tornado

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Peppa Pig – Peppa Pigs Best Day Ever

Beautiful – The Carole King Musical

Fat Friends – The Musical

RuPaul’s Drag Race – RuPaul’s Drag Race UK: Series 2 Tour

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK

Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker!

Les Miserables

The Thinking Drinkers – Pub Quiz

The Book of Mormon

Dracula – One Man’s Search for the Truth…

Anton and Erin – Showtime

Jack Dee – Off The Telly

Don Quixote

Lost in Music – One Night In The Disco

Lost in Music – One Night In The Disco

Bring it On

Queen Extravaganza

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

The Night Sky Show

Groan Ups

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

Cinderella

What’s Love Got To Do With It? A Tribute To Tina Turner

Northern Ballet – Merlin

English National Ballet – Raymonda

Anything for Love – The Meat Loaf Rock Opera

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

The Sensational 60’s Experience

Chicago the Musical

Fireman Sam – Saves the Circus

Fascinating Aida

Grease

Festival of Remembrance – Hampshire

The Barber of Seville (Il Barbiere Di Siviglia)

Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly)

The Greatest Love Of All: The Whitney Houston Show

Magic Goes Wrong

Poirot and More, A Retrospective

AJ & Curtis’ Big Night Out

My Best Friend’s Wedding

Sixties Gold

Lost In Music – One Night At The Disco

Fastlove – A Tribute to George Michael

Crazy for Gershwin

Spectacular Classics

Level 42

Steve Hackett – Genesis Revisited

Priscilla – Queen of the Desert

Kitty Rats

The Night Sky Show

Elvis Tribute – Artist World Tour

Jasper Carrott – Stand Up And Rock

Believe – The Cher Songbook

Bowie Experience

Think Floyd – Through the Wall

The Simon and Garfunkel Story

Pop Princesses

Come What May – The Ultimate Tribute to Moulin Rouge

Ghost the Musical

David Essex

Riverdance

Big Girls Don’t Cry

Blood Brothers

The Magic of Motown – Reach Out

9 to 5: the Musical

Summer Holiday

What the Ladybird Heard

SIX

Dragons and Mythical Beasts

Waterloo – The Best of Abba

Sooty – Sooty’s Summer Party

Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club (LOL)

Beyond the Barricade

Carlos Acosta – On Before

Hairspray

Sarah Millican – Bobby Dazzler

The Rocky Horror Show

Jimmy Carr – Terribly Funny

Bat Out of Hell

Adam Kay – This is Going to Hurt (Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor)

Looking Good Dead

Jimmy Carr – Terribly Funny

The Elvis Tribute Artist World Tour

Think Floyd

A Beautiful Noise

The Simon and Garfunkel Story

Believe – The Cher Songbook

Bowie Experience – The Golden Years Tour

Hair – In Concert

Rambert Dance Company – Draw From Within

Alan Carr – Not Again, Alan!

MT Fest UK – 21

Welsh National Opera – Der Rosenkavalier

Welsh National Opera – Il Trovatore

Welsh National Opera – Faust

April in Paris

Fascinating Aïda

Cinderella

Spectacular Classics

Educating Rita

The Play That Goes Wrong

A Question of Sport – Live

SIX

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

The Snowman

Hair

Hairspray

Sleeping Beauty

Anything for Love – The Meat Loaf Rock Opera

White Christmas

Crazy for Gershwin

Migrations

Jenufa

The Barber of Seville (Il Barbiere Di Siviglia)

Groan Ups

Sunny Afternoon

Raymonda

Raymonda

Nick Mason – Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets

Quiz

The Mousetrap

Hourglass/Compass/Drift – Mayflower 400

Peppa Pig – Peppa Pigs Best Day Ever

Beast Quest

Once

Singin’ in the Rain

Jimmy Carr – Terribly Funny

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

Rambert Dance Company – Triple Bill

The Sensational 60’s Experience – 10th Anniversary Tour

Nick Mason’s Saucer Full Of Secrets

The King and I

Into the Woods Jr

Riverdance

Curtains

The Joe and Dianne Show

On Your Feet!

Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes

Les Vepres siciliennes

The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro)

Carmen

Anton and Erin – Dance Those Magical Movies

Million Dollar Quartet

Rhod Gilbert – The Book of John

A Musical Odyssey

Acosta Danza – Evolution: Rooster/Paysage, Soudain, la nuit/Faun

Elvis Costello and The Imposters

Mamma Mia!

Band of Gold

Swan Lake Dreams

Swan Lake

We Will Rock You

Priscilla – Queen of the Desert

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story – 30th Anniversary Tour

Peter Pan

The Night Before Christmas

Nativity! The Musical

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

Rigoletto

Carmen

The Cunning Little Vixen

Les Miserables

Cinderella

Tom Gates – Live on Stage

ZooNation The Kate Prince Company – Some Like It Hip Hop Curtain Raiser

Rob Beckett – Wallop

Motown The Musical

Romesh Ranganathan – The Cynic’s Mixtape

Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet

An Inspector Calls

Russell Kane – The Fast and the Curious

Kinky Boots

Avenue Q

Saturday Night Fever

Peter Pan — An Awfully Big Musical Adventure

Club Tropicana

Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman

Rock of Ages

Ministry of Science

Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom

‘Allo ‘Allo The Dinner Show

Only Fools and 3 Courses

Matilda the Musical

Matilda the Musical

The Bodyguard

Little Shop Of Horrors

Fawlty Towers – The Dinner Show

Milkshake! Live – Milkshake Monkey’s Musical

Shawn Klush – Elvis World Tour

King of Pop: The Legend Continues

The Guilty Feminist

The Music of Hans Zimmer vs John Williams

The Music of Zimmer vs Williams

Julian Clary – Born to Mince

Northern Ballet – The Great Gatsby

Katherine Jenkins – An Evening with Katherine Jenkins

George

The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflote)

Roberto Devereux

Bill Bailey – Larks in Transit

Annie

Mark Morris Dance Group (USA) – Pepperland

Only Fools and 3 Courses

All You Need Is Love – The Discovery Of Beatlemania

All You Need is Love

An Evening with Eric and Ern

Brian Conley – Still The Greatest Entertainer – In His Price Range

The Solid Silver 60’s Show

Alfie Boe – As Time Goes By

The Rocky Horror Show

The Comedy About a Bank Robbery

That’ll Be The Day

Jersey Boys

The Worse Witch

A Beautiful Noise

The Hairy Bikers – In Conversation

Vampires Rock – Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock

Macbeth

Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake

The Full Monty

Wessex Heartberat Variety Show

The Girl on the Train

Anton and Erin – Those Magical Moments

Beauty and the Beast

American Idiot

Golden Girls

Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story – 30th Anniversary Tour

Dick Whittington

The Night Before Christmas

War and Peace

La traviata

La Cenerentola (Cinderella)

The Whitney Houston Show

English National Ballet – Manon

Carry On Haunting Homicide – An Interactive Dining Event

Tom Gates Live on Stage

Rob Beckett – Wallop

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Groove On Down the Road – Summer Youth Dance Project

Les Miserables – School Edition

Rock of Ages

Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom

All You Need is Love

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