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Hairspray- Plymouth Theatre Royal
The smash hit musical comedy Hairspray is touring the UK with a brand new production, guaranteed to have you dancing the night away! Book your tickets at Liskeard Information Centre- No booking fee/ No card fees! Performances run from Monday to Saturday at 7.30pm with matinees on Thursday and Saturday at 2.30pm Run Time: 2hrs […]
The 39 Steps- Plymouth Theatre Royal
Alfred Hitchcock’s classic spy thriller, The 39 Steps, brilliantly and hilariously recreated for the stage as the smash hit Olivier Award winning comedy is now on tour after nine years in London’s West End. Book your tickets at Liskeard Information Centre- No booking fee/ No card fees! Performances run from Monday to Saturday at 7.30pm […]
Priscilla Queen of the Desert- Plymouth Theatre Royal
Get ready for the ride of your life as the ultimate party, Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical returns to Plymouth in 2016 starring Darren Day as Tick! Book your tickets at Liskeard Information Centre- No booking fee/ No card fees! Performances run Mon, Tues, Weds, Thurs and Sat at 7.30 pm with a […]
Twelfth Night- Plymouth Theatre Royal
This story of romance, satire and mistaken identity is crafted into one of the most exciting and accessible Shakespeare productions of recent years. Experience the madness of love in this heady world where riotous gig meets Shakespeare Book your tickets at Liskeard Information Centre- No booking fee/ no card fees! Performances run Monday to Saturday […]
Mad about the Musicals- Plymouth Theatre Royal
Mad About The Musicals celebrates the very best songs from the shows we all know and love! With a host of your favourite numbers from the pen of Rodgers & Hammerstein, Kander & Ebb, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Boublil & Schonberg and many more, the talented cast of Mad About The Musicals will evoke the […]
The Gruffalo’s Child- Plymouth Theatre Royal
Following hot on the heels of The Gruffalo’s monstrous success comes The Gruffalo’s Child – with attitude! Just how brave is she? Find out for yourselves by joining her at the Theatre Royal Plymouth. Book your tickets at Liskeard Information Centre- No booking fee/ No card fees! Performances run Tues/Weds at 1.30 pm Tuesday 4.30 […]
Guys and Dolls- Plymouth Theatre Royal
Direct from the Savoy Theatre in London’s West End, this highly-acclaimed and ‘exhilarating’ (The Guardian) production hailed as ‘the greatest golden-age musical of them all’ (The Times) heads to Plymouth Book your tickets at Liskeard Information Centre- No booking fee/ No card fees! Performances run everyday at 7.30pm with matinees at 2.30 pm on Thursday […]
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang- Plymouth Theatre Royal
Watch out! The most fantasmagorical musical, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, lands in Plymouth in 2016. One of the world’s favourite musicals, Chitty Chitty Bang Bangwill have audiences of all ages flying high with its mixture of madness, intrigue and exuberance. Performances run from Wednesday to Saturday at 7.30pm with matinees at 2.30pm Sunday performances run […]
Breakfast at Tiffany’s – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Breakfast at Tiffany’s, the classic tale of Holly Golightly written by Truman Capote and so memorably portrayed by Audrey Hepburn in the iconic 1961 film, is being given a new lease of life in 2016 as a stage play with music in a sparkling, sophisticated production starring the multi award-winning Pixie Lott as Holly. Adapted […]
Mary Poppins- Plymouth Theatre Royal
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh present the multi award-winning musical Mary Poppins. The magical story of the world’s favourite Nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane has been triumphantly and spectacularly brought to the stage with dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Book your tickets at Liskeard Information Centre- No booking fee/ No card fees! Performances […]
Wind in the Willows – Plymouth Theatre Royal
Kenneth Grahame’s wild tale about the thrill-seeking, lovable menace Mr Toad comes to life in a brand new stage musical. Ratty, Badger and Mole join the exuberant Toad and embark on a series of adventures and misadventures caused by his insatiable need for speed! Imprisoned for theft and with his existence under threat from the inhabitants […]
Birmingham Royal Ballet – Shakespeare Triple Bill
Three Shakespeare-inspired ballets that continue the Company’s celebration of the Bard’s legacy. Jessica Lang captures the poetry of the sonnets in Wink, a brand-new work for the Company. José Limón’s The Moor’s Pavane distils the passion and drama of Shakespeare’s Othello into a thrilling one-act tragedy, tightly focused on four characters and their jealousy. In The […]
BIG the Musical – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Be the first to see BIG, the heart-warming and hilarious Broadway musical based on the classic movie starring Tom Hanks. Josh Baskin is twelve-years-old and hates being little, until one night at the carnival the mysterious Zoltar machine grants his wish to be big. Now trapped in an adult’s body and alone in New York, […]
The Red Shoes – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Matthew Bourne's adaptation of a beloved fairytale and Academy Award-winning movie, The Red Shoes, has seduced audiences and inspired generations of dancers with its tale of obsession, possession and one girl’s dream to be the greatest dancer in the world. Victoria Page lives to dance but her ambitions become a battleground between the two men […]
Rambert – A Linha Curva – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Rambert brings the riotous, colourful, sexy A Linha Curva to Theatre Royal Plymouth. This percussion fuelled explosion of samba-flavoured dance helped the company win the Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance in 2010. This triple bill from Britain’s national dance company also includes the exquisite Transfigured Night. Created by two-time Olivier Award-winning choreographer Kim […]
BBC Big Band – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Join the internationally acclaimed BBC Big Band, conductor Barry Forgie, and the extraordinary vocal talents of vocalists Jeff Hooper, for a fun-filled programme of festive favourites – with a swing twist! A real Christmas cracker of a programme, featuring big band settings of favourite yule-tide numbers such as Let It Snow, It’s Beginning to Look […]
That’ll Be The Day Christmas Show – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Topped with lashings of Christmas spirit, get ready to party as That’ll Be The Day returns with its Brand New 2016 Christmas Show! The UK’s most popular Rock ‘N’ Roll variety show celebrates the festive season with all your favourite Christmas classics from the 50s, 60s & 70s, plus plenty of hilarious comedy! Run time: […]
Glyndebourne Don Giovanni – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Not many comic operas begin with a cold-blooded murder and end with the hero’s consignment to hell – but Don Giovanni swings restlessly between comedy and tragedy to startling effect. Mozart’s irresistible music follows suit, its famous highlights ranging from Don Giovanni’s sparkling Champagne aria to the seductive duet ‘La ci darem la mano’. Sung […]
Glyndebourne Madama Butterfly – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Puccini loved to portray ‘great sorrows in little souls’, as he put it, and never did he do so more stirringly than in Madama Butterfly. Derived from a true story of a Japanese geisha married and abandoned by an American sailor, Puccini’s popular masterwork unfolds a disastrous clash of East and West. Sung in Italian […]
Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
With star of stage, television and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Lesley Joseph and Blue pop sensation and Hollyoaks regular Duncan James leading a sensational cast, the Theatre Royal Plymouth’s pantomime will be the fairest of them all! Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will be spectacularly brought to life with an abundance of comedy, sensational […]
Mamma Mia! – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Join the ultimate feel-good party at Mamma Mia!, the world’s sunniest and most exhilarating smash-hit musical! Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA. Sophie’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings her mother face to face with three […]
Sleepless – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Don’t miss Sleepless, the world premiere of the enchanting new romantic musical comedy based on the the original story and screenplay of the movie classic Sleepless in Seattle. Sparkling with all of the charm, romance and wit of the much loved movie, Sleepless is the heartwarming tale of Sam who moves to Seattle with his […]
The Commitments – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
A fantastically feel good celebration of soul. Direct from a phenomenally successful, record breaking run in London’s West End, The Commitments is based on the BAFTA award winning film classic. The Commitments received universal critical acclaim following its London World Premiere and was quickly hailed as a smash hit musical sensation. With over 20 soul […]
Jane Eyre
Following a critically acclaimed season at the National Theatre, Jane Eyre will be coming to the Theatre Royal Plymouth in May 2017. This innovative re-imagining of Charlotte Brontë’s masterpiece is a collaboration between the National Theatre and Bristol Old Vic and is directed by Sally Cookson. The classic story of the trailblazing Jane is as […]
Sunny Afternoon
Winner of the 2015 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, Sunny Afternoon is an irresistible musical with slick theatricality and ingenious storytelling at its heart. It tells the captivating tale of how one of Britain’s greatest bands, The Kinks, rose to stardom. Step into swinging 60s Britain and discover how The Kinks found their definitive […]
Fantastic Mr Fox – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Mr Fox is smart, clever and rather fantastic, but he doesn’t realise how determined the farmers are to get revenge. Can he hatch a plan to save his family and friends? Can they outrun the diggers and outsmart the farmers? And can Rabbit shut up long enough not to give the game away? Roald Dahl’s […]
War Horse – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
At the outbreak of World War One, Joey, young Albert’s beloved horse, is sold to the Cavalry and shipped to France. He’s soon caught up in enemy fire, and fate takes him on an extraordinary journey, serving on both sides before finding himself alone in no man’s land. Albert, who remained on his parents’ Devon […]
Funky Llama Festival
Plymouth Central ParkOur flagship community event - the Funky Llama Festival is coming back in October half-term for not one, but two full days of live music, DJs, craft stalls, comedy, circus, costumes, workshops and more! This year's festival will be in Central Park, with music stages, and craft stalls and our very own Big (red) Top! […]
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Theatre Royal Royal Parade, PlymouthAn enchanting adaption of CS Lewis classic novel. From 22nd February to 26th February at Theatre Royal Plymouth Book online at www.theatreroyal.com
Barn Dance featuring the Freedom Fields Ceilidh Band
Millennium House Princess Road, PensilvaThe Theatre Royal Plymouth and the the Freedom Fields Ceilidh Band are holding a family friendly Barn Dance at the Millennium House in Pensilva on Thursday 3rd August between 6pm and 10pm. They are hitting the road for a dosey-doe-ing adventure & inviting you to join them for an evening of live music, dancing, delicious […]