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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.
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Address
Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PTTelephone
01206573948Colchester
A new musical based on the classic tale, at the Mercury Theatre
Dates
- From:
- 27 Jan 2022to6 Feb 2022
Address
Charter Hall, Leisure World, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YHTelephone
01206 573948Colchester
Comedy superstar John Bishop is coming to Colchester Charter Hall with his highly anticipated brand-new stand up show – Right Here, Right Now.
This will be John's eighth stand up show and it is shaping up to be his best yet. It will see him…
Dates
- From:
- 29 Jan 2022
Address
Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PTTelephone
01206573948Colchester
A thrilling retelling of Suffolk’s real-life murder mystery, at the Mercury Theatre
Dates
- From:
- 8 Feb 2022to9 Feb 2022
Address
Colchester Arts Centre, Church Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1NFTelephone
01206 500900Colchester
Shazia takes on the burning issues of our time in her latest show.
Dates
- From:
- 12 Feb 2022
Address
Charter Hall, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YHColchester
‘Like Me’ is Jason’s latest comic offering set to hit the road!
Dates
- From:
- 26 Feb 2022Open 19:30 -
Address
Charter Hall, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YHColchester
‘Like Me’ is Jason’s latest comic offering set to hit the road! Catch it at Colchester's Charter Hall on dates in both 2021 and 2022.
Dates
- From:
- 26 Feb 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 -
Address
Colchester Arts Centre, Church Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1NFTelephone
01206 500900Price
Price £16.00 Per TicketColchester
Comedy with a historical twist at Colchester Arts Centre
Dates
- From:
- 24 Mar 2022Open 19:30 -
Address
Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PTTelephone
01206573948Colchester
Stand-up comedy at the Mercury Theatre
Dates
- From:
- 8 Apr 2022
Address
Colchester Arts Centre, Church Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1NFTelephone
01206 500900Colchester
Following the success of his huge sell out 2019 UK tour, Lost Voice Guy is heading back out on the road to put a smile on the faces of people up and down the country once again.
Dates
- From:
- 15 Apr 2022Open 19:30 -
Address
Colchester Arts Centre, Church Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1NFTelephone
01206 500900Colchester
Chris McCausland is heading back out on tour, but don't worry, he's got somebody else doing the driving.
Dates
- From:
- 22 Apr 2022Open 19:30 -
Address
Castle Park, High Street, Colchester, CO1 1TJColchester
Outdoor film screenings in Colchester's Castle Park.
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 4 Aug 2022to7 Aug 2022
Address
Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PTTelephone
01206573948Colchester
Children's show at the Mercury Theatre
Dates
- From:
- 26 Oct 2022to27 Oct 2022
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