Theatre in Leicester

Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience

A loving tribute to the BBC’s classic TV series, the show has been seen by over a million people worldwide since it was born in Australia in 1997.

voco Leicester, Leicester

Austentatious: An Improvised Novel

Join the all-star cast as they improvise a brand new Jane Austen work before your very eyes, based on a single audience suggestion.

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Othello

Join The Lord Chamberlain's Men this summer for Othello, one of the most captivating and thrilling plays ever written.

Bradgate Park, Leicester

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Murder Trial Tonight V: Death in the Family

Murder Trial Tonight returns after four previous sold-out seasons with its most gripping case yet.Murder Trial Tonight V: Death in the Family brings a chilling…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

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Lord of the Dance: A Lifetime of Standing Ovations

Michael Flatley is back with a dazzling revival of his iconic dance extravaganza. It promises to be an extraordinary journey that will captivate audiences again…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Shalamar

Shalamar are one of the most successful soul groups of all time, selling 25 million albums worldwide.

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

The Glenn Miller Orchestra

The Glenn Miller Orchestra features the same stage line-up as Glenn Miller’s original big band, and has been playing his legendary music for years.

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Fascinating Aida

The world’s greatest cabaret troupe is back with a BRAND NEW SHOW!Devilishly funny and gloriously glamorous Dillie, Liza and Adèle, with Michael Roulston on pia…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

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Barnum

THE CIRCUS MUSICALMusic by Cy Coleman | Lyrics by Michael Stewart | Book by Mark BrambleStep right up and enter the dazzling world of P.T.

Curve Theatre, Leicester

The Last Laugh

Three Legendary Comedians… One very unusual dressing room. THE LAST LAUGH is a smash-hit, West End play which imagines three of Britain's all-time greatest come…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Harry Enfield and No Chums

From the meteoric rise of Loadsamoney, a Thatcherite Visionary, to the fury of Kevin the Teenager, Harry will reflect on 40 years of arsing about in comedy and…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Chris Packham's World of Wonder: A Planet on the Edge

For nearly forty years Chris Packham has been the voice of nature in the UK. Through his groundbreaking work on The Really Wild Show, Springwatch, Inside Our Au…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical

40 years on from the iconic gig that re-wrote music history, relive the joy of Live Aid in a “completely new and delightful way!” (Pete Townshend of The Who).Pe…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Jersey Boys

The Internationally acclaimed stage sensation, Jersey Boys!This smash hit musical has won 65 major awards and has been seen by over 30 million people worldwide.…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Starlight Express

An electrifying experience for all ages, feel the rush in this ‘jaw-dropping’ (Daily Telegraph) production as an incredible cast whizzes by performing some of m…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

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The Comedy of Errors - Open Air Theatre by The Festival Players

Set in the Greek city of Ephesus, The Comedy of Errors tells the story of two sets of identical twins who were accidentally separated at birth.

Leicester Cathedral, Leicester

Legend - The Music Of Bob Marley

When you think reggae, there is only one name that comes to mind.Legend - the music of Bob Marley is an unforgettable evening celebrating this musical icon in o…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Ben Portsmouth: This is Elvis

Ben Portsmouth brings the ULTIMATE Elvis experience to the Millennium Forum!Ben is not just a tribute artist; he is the real deal, being regarded as the closest…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

What's Love Got To Do With It?

Ultimate tribute concert to Tina Turner, presented by the award-winning producers behind Whitney - Queen Of The Night.

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Some Guys Have all the Luck: The Rod Stewart Story

A fantastic theatre production celebrating the life and career of Rod Stewart, one of rock music's greatest icons.

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Second Person Narrative

“Off you go then and best of luck”Jemma Kennedy’ s SECOND PERSON NARRATIVE captures 30 powerful moments of a single character’s life, book-ended by their magica…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

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National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World

The Playboy of the Western World by John Millington Synge and directed by Caitrona McLaughlinNicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins anna Hardwicke (The Sixth Comman…

Vue Leicester, Leicester

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Circus Cortex BizZzar

Step beyond the expected and into a world where the bizarre becomes breathtaking with Circus Cortex Bizzzar, a theatrical spectacle that redefines what circus e…

Northfield Park, Leicester

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Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery

Sherlock Holmes is on the case, so get your deerstalker cap on – the game’s afoot!The male heirs of the Baskerville line are being dispatched one by one.

The Little Theatre, Leicester

Macbeth

Leicester College L3 Acting presents: MacbethStep into a world of ambition, temptation and the dangerous pursuit of power.

The Sue Townsend Theatre, Leicester

The Comedy of Errors by The Festival Players

Separated twins reunite, sparking mistaken identities, chaos, and farce in Shakespeare’s most uproarious comedy.One of Shakespeare’s earliest plays, The Comedy…

Leicester Cathedral, Leicester

Murder Trial Tonight

Tigerslane Studios, renowned for its captivating true-crime productions, is thrilled to announce the launch of the new season of ‘Murder Trial Tonight – The Doo…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

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Silence of the Lambs

Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now…Come face to face with the chilling cultural phenomenon THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS as it makes its world stageplay premiere in…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

How My Light Is Spent

BA (Hons) Acting presents: How My Light Is SpentDirected By Kieran VyasEvery Wednesday evening, Jimmy calls Kitty. For precisely nine minutes.

The Sue Townsend Theatre, Leicester

Little Shop of Horrors

Step into the delightfully dark world of Little Shop of Horrors, brought to life by ETC in this lively and unforgettable stage production. Performed by the tale…

Fleckney Village Hall, Leicester

Between: Webber & Sondheim

Step into the world of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Stephen Sondheim, as we bring together classic and award-winning songs from musical theatre for your delight.A ch…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

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Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Priscilla Queen Of The Desert, based on the 1994 Oscar-winning film, is back with a dazzling UK and International tour!This joyous Broadway and West End hit mus…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

The Incident Room

It’s 1975. The Millgarth Incident Room in Leeds is the epicentre of the biggest manhunt in British history, for one of the most notorious serial killers: the Yo…

The Little Theatre, Leicester

Disney's High School Musical - King Academy

King Academy students put on its third full musical; The Wizard of Oz.Disney Channel's smash hit movie musical comes to life on your stage!

The Sue Townsend Theatre, Leicester

Henry VIIIs Birthday Feast

Henry VIII’s birthday feast is not simply an event, it is an immersion into British History.From the moment guests arrive, the modern world begins to fall away.…

The Guildhall, Leicester

LSO: Peter and the Wolf

Join the Leicester Symphony Orchestra for a relaxed family concert.Arrive early to make your own toy instrument to join in with Haydn’s Toy Symphony and a mask…

The Little Theatre, Leicester

Legion at the Little

Legion at The Little is a variety show produced by and in support of The Brotherhood Legion to raise awareness of men’s mental health issues.The amazing line up…

The Little Theatre, Leicester

An Indian Summer Festival: Circles and Cycles Evening Rāg

Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of Indian classical music that traces the enduring beauty of circles and cycles-echoing through rāg, rhythm, and reson…

Attenborough Arts Centre, Leicester

A Night of Motown & Northern Soul - Belle Voix Trio

Belle Voix are a stunning female trio bringing the timeless sounds of Motown & Northern Soul & featuring over 30 iconic hits including Do I Love you (Indeed I d…

The Little Theatre, Leicester

Mrs Kapoor's Daughter's Wedding - The Murder Mystery

After captivating over 100,000 audience members across the UK, the Kapoor family now invites you to their most thrilling and outrageous wedding yet.

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Last Minute Theatre - Quizaret!

The LMT Quizaret returns!A fun filled evening of quizzing and cabaret at the Kibworth Community Hub!Teams can be up to 6 people, and we can make up teams if req…

Kibworth Grammar School Hall, Leicester

The Choir of Man

Direct from the West End, the Olivier Award-nominated, worldwide smash hit is now on its first ever UK tour.Welcome to THE CHOIR OF MAN, the best pub in the wor…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

The Duke's Theatre Company presents Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Two hearts. One fate. A timeless love reborn.The Duke’s Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, a bold reimagining of the iconic tragedy direct…

Attenborough Arts Centre, Leicester

A Vicar of Dibley: The Second Coming

Following last year’s smash hit and award-winning production, we’re returning to Dibley, and picking up where we left off… The story continues with Geraldine st…

The Little Theatre, Leicester

Abigail's Party

Tamzin Outhwaite stars as one of the most iconic characters in British theatre – the unforgettable Beverley in Mike Leigh’s ferocious black comedy of suburban l…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Shakespeare and the Guildhall

Celebrate 403 years of Shakespeare's First Folio with a free guided tour like no other.Join us at the historic Guildhall for a captivating journey through time,…

The Guildhall, Leicester

Waitress

“Treat yourself to a slice of five-star musical pie” (The Times) as the hit musical comedy WAITRESS comes to Leicester for one week only.Meet Jenna, a waitress…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Blue Mist

Chunkyz Shisha Lounge is home away from home for Jihad, Rashid and Asif, a space where community whispers are heard, jokes are shared, and new hustles are born.…

Curve Theatre, Leicester