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Catch a great show on your visit to Colchester at one of the city'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 Colchesters rural attractions too.
Browse our listings below to find what shows are on now and coming up in Colchester.
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Address
Charter Hall, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YHTelephone
01206506905Price
Price £30.00 Per TicketColchester
Get ready for the feel-good show of the year, featuring disco hits from the 70s!
Dates
- From:
- 10 Oct 2024
Address
Charter Hall, Leisure World, Cowdray Ave, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YHCowdray Ave, Colchester
If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’.
Jimmy tells jokes, and jokes are like magnets. Jokes attract people, but they can also…
Dates
- From:
- 11 Oct 2024
Address
Mercury Theatre,, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PTColchester
An anarchic musical murder mystery with a twist: one actor investigates the crime, whilst the other plays all the suspects! And they both play the piano throughout!
Dates
- From:
- 29 Oct 2024to30 Oct 2024
Address
Leisure World, Cowdray Ave, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YHCowdray Ave, Colchester
Nish Kumar is back on tour with his brand new politically-charged stand-up show.
Dates
- From:
- 31 Oct 2024
Address
Mercury Theatre,, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PTColchester
A magical show where beautiful Princesses become Pop Stars! This is the children’s pop concert with a big difference.
Dates
- From:
- 31 Oct 2024
Address
Mercury Theatre,, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PTColchester
Take flight with Peter Pan in an epic pantomime adventure!
Dates
- From:
- 23 Nov 2024to19 Jan 2025
Address
Charter Hall, Leisure World, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1HYTelephone
01206506905Price
Price £20.00 Per TicketColchester
ELF-THE MUSICAL tells the hilarious tale of Buddy, who, as a baby, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and grows up in the North Pole. Raised as an elf and never quite fitting in, when Santa tells him the truth of his birth father, Buddy…
Dates
- From:
- 14 Dec 2024to4 Jan 2026
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