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Catch a great show on your visit to Colchester at one of the town's fantastic Theatres and Performing Arts venues. From traditional stage plays to one-man shows, stand up comedy, or even something more experimental, Colchester is host to a great selection of theatre and stage shows throughout the year. In the summer months you can often get out of the traditional venues and find something in the open air at one of the borough's many attractions too.
Browse our listings below to find what shows are on now and coming up in Colchester.
Can't find anything here? You may also be interested in checking out what live music is coming up.
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Address
Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PTTelephone
01206 573948Colchester
Pantomime returns to Colchester in 2021 with another spectacular production from the Mercury Theatre. This year, treat yourself to a story of magic and untold riches as the classic tale of Aladdin hits the stage.
Dates
- From:
- 27 Nov 2021to16 Jan 2022
Address
Colchester Arts Centre, Church Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1NFTelephone
01206 500900Colchester
Most recently nominated for Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Award after a sell-out run at the 2019 Fringe Festival. Also spotted on Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week, Live from the BBC, Cats Does Countdown, Richard Osman's House of Games, Roast Battle,…
Dates
- From:
- 30 Nov 2021Open 19:30 -
Address
Charter Hall, Colchester Leisure World, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1YHTelephone
01206573948Price
Price £31.50 per adultCowdray Avenue
TV funnyman Jimmy Carr brings his new show to Colchester's Charter Hall
Dates
- From:
- 1 Dec 2021
Address
Charter Hall, Colchester Leisure World, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YHPrice
Price £25.50 per adultColchester
Solo show by Scotland’s international comedy star at Charter Hall
Dates
- From:
- 3 Dec 2021
Address
Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PTTelephone
01206 573948Colchester
Join the Jolly Christmas Postman on his final delivery of the year as he visits well-loved characters such as Miss Riding Hood, Humpty Dumpty and many others, with a gift for all this Christmas time.
Dates
- From:
- 8 Dec 2021to24 Dec 2021
Address
Charter Hall, Colchester Leisure World, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1YHTelephone
01206573948Price
Price £22.50 per adultCowdray Avenue
“After his meteoric rise through the ranks, Scottish Comedy Award winner and viral sensation Gary Meikle is back with his second tour show, Surreal! A word that perfectly describes Gary’s last twelve months.
Dates
- From:
- 8 Jan 2022
Address
Charter Hall, Leisure World, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YHTelephone
01206 573948Colchester
Stand Up Comedy at Charter Hall
Dates
- From:
- 20 Jan 2022
Address
Charter Hall, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YHColchester
Intelligent, always provocative, entertaining, Omid’s legendary stand-up performances is a captivating comedy masterclass.
Dates
- From:
- 4 Mar 2022Open 20:00 -
Address
Charter Hall, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YHColchester
Enjoy this great performance from the Colchester Youth Arts Partnership.
Dates
- From:
- 18 Mar 2022Open 19:00 -
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