What's on at Chelmsford Theatre

Spoken Word

Luke Wright: Later Life Letter

Fri 5 Jun 2026

Later Life Letter tells the story of Luke Wright’s adoption through a warm and honest hour of poems and stand-up with the wit, pathos, and silliness that has made him one of the most popular live poets in England.

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Comedy

ShakeItUp Shakespeare

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Using Shakespearian language, your audience suggestions and their overactive imaginations, ShakeItUp create a brand-new Shakespeare play live on stage.

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Comedy

Ruby Wax: Absolutely Famous

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Join Ruby and lifelong friend/producer Clive Tulloh for a hilarious, no-holds-barred look back at her iconic celebrity interviews. Expect unforgettable clips, outrageous stories, and behind-the-scenes secrets from TV history.

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Dance

The Very Busy Bumblebee

Sun 7 Jun 2026

Can Beatrice the Bee teach Mr Grumpy the Gardener just how important she is for the garden and for the whole world?

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Comedy

Pauline Eyre: Anyone For Tennis?

Wed 10 Jun 2026

Comedian Pauline Eyre has been a Wimbledon line judge for 20 years and is now ready to spill the Pimms on all the tennis gossip.

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Musicals

The Witches of Eastwick

Wed 10 Jun - Sat 13 Jun 2026

When a mysterious stranger arrives in Eastwick the town is thrown into a whirlwind of laughter, mischief, and supernatural surprises.

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Family

Baby Broadway

Fri 12 Jun - Sun 20 Sep 2026

An interactive experience where the whole family can sing and dance along to tunes from classic musicals and films, performed by West End singers with bubbles, puppets, actions and dance moves for little ones.

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Family

Fun For Little Ones: A Tribute To Ms Rachel

Sun 14 Jun 2026

Get ready for giggles, singing, dancing and non-stop fun as the UK’s ultimate tribute to the global sensation, Ms Rachel, comes to life on stage in this interactive, high-energy show.

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Michelle Wolf: Best Job In The World

Sun 14 Jun 2026

Michelle Wolf has established herself as one of the most influential voices in the comedy landscape with her HBO and Netflix specials garnering critical acclaim.

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Cinema

Dementia Accessible Cinema: Jersey Boys

Tue 16 Jun 2026

A dementia-accessible film screening of Jersey Boys about the legendary group The Four Seasons – a relaxed and welcoming cinema experience designed with those living with dementia, their families, and carers in mind.

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Community

Creative Education: Singing (6-11)

Fri 19 Jun 2026

Start with a vocal warm up and then split into groups to learn harmonies, solos and ensemble work to a modern pop song.

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Community

Creative Education: Street Dance (6-11)

Fri 19 Jun 2026

Bring your best attitude and moves to this fun street dance workshop, perfect for those between age 6 and 11.

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Music

Shape of You

Fri 19 Jun 2026

Celebrate the extraordinary music of global sensation and masterful songwriter, Ed Sheeran with Shape of You including of course the iconic loop pedal and live band.

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Outdoor Events

Essex Pride 2026

Sat 20 Jun 2026

It is the biggest LGBTQ+ community celebration in Essex, and is all set to return on Saturday 20th June 2026 in Chelmsford.

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Cinema

NT Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Thu 25 Jun 2026

BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville joins Aidan Turner in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin.

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Music

The Bon Jovi Experience

Thu 25 Jun 2026

Rock you way through a celebration of Bon Jovi’s timeless classics transporting you back to the heyday of stadium rock.

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Music

Coldplace

Fri 26 Jun 2026

Celebrate the music of one of the most successful bands of all time as Coldplace recreates the magic of Coldplay.’s live shows with lasers, confetti, video screen and infamous Xyloband LED wristbands.

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Tomorrow's Talent: Golden

Sat 27 Jun 2026

Tomorrow's Talent: Golden

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Music

Give Me the Night

Sat 27 Jun 2026

There's music in the air and lots of lovin' everywhere as Give Me The Night pays tribute to American soul superstar George Benson, celebrating the musical legend’s life work.

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Tomorrow's Talent: All Night Long

Sun 28 Jun 2026

Tomorrow's Talent: All Night Long

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Music

K-Pop All Stars

Fri 3 Jul - Tue 28 Jul 2026

From stadium-shaking anthems to breathtaking choreography, K-Pop All Stars celebrates the global phenomenon redefining pop culture.

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