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Written and directed by celebrated playwright Conor McPherson and featuring Tony Award-winning orchestrations by Simon Hale, Girl From The North Country reimagines 20 legendary songs of Bob Dylan as they’ve never been heard before, including “Forever Young,” “All Along The …

Fri 11 Sept 2026, 7.30pm  The Ultimate Magic & Illusion Show for all Ages Masters Of Deception brings together two of the very best magic and illusion acts in the country, combining their skills and distinctive styles to create a …

Jules Hudson: Wild at Heart POSTPONED FROM 19TH JUNE An intimate evening of conversation with the much-loved broadcaster and presenter of Escape to the Country and Countryfile, following the publication of his new book Wild at Heart. Join Jules as he discusses the …

Fri 18 Sept 2026, 7.30pm. David Olusoga – The Global History of the British Cup of Tea Includes Q&A + book signing. BAFTA award winning producer, author, historian and presenter, Professor David Olusoga will be coming to The Blake Theatre on Friday …

NT Live:  The Misanthrope by Martin Crimp (after Moliere) Filmed live and shown on our Cinema Screen. Directed by Indhu Rubasingham Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy. Telling …

Sat 26 Sep 2026, 6pm. THE NIGHT SKY SHOW: A SKY FULL OF HOPE. Bringing the sequel to his sell-out and highly praised Night Sky Show. Astronomer and author Adrian West (VirtualAstro) presents a glorious visual and thought-provoking experience for everyone …

Thu 1 Oct 2026, 7.30pm. Emma Kenny’s – Murderous Minds Are you ready to bring one of the UK’s leading crime presenters and bestselling authors to your stage? Emma Kenny, the nation’s trusted expert on criminal psychology, is embarking on …

Fri 2 Oct 2026, 7.30pm. Viral sensation and Britain’s favourite teacher James B Partridge is bringing his hit live show Primary School Bangers to Monmouth as part of his biggest ever UK tour. What began as a few playful performances …

James Seabright presents: Buffy Revamped Seventy minutes. Seven seasons. One Spike. This fast-paced gem brings you the entire 144 episodes of the hit 90s TV show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as told through the eyes of the one person who …

QUENTIN CRISP: NAKED HOPEWritten and performed by Mark FarrellyDirected by Linda Marlowe Mark Farrelly brings his hugely-acclaimed solo play to the Blake Theatre for an up-close encounter with the original Englishman in New York.From a conventional upbringing to global notoriety …

The Metropolitan Opera MACBETH Sung in Italian with English subtitles Two of opera’s most extraordinary artists return to The Met: Live in HD for Verdi’s thrilling take on the immortal Shakespearean tale of the scheming couple determined to seize power …

‘Sometimes, you know, you see him, and sometimes you don’t, just as he pleases. I think: he’s there, but he has some power over your eyes… He won’t forgive me, I can tell that. And I was so happy a …

Tues 27th Oct 2026, 2pm Blast off for a laugh-filled space adventure with Magic Light Productions! Spooks in Space combines spectacular magic, glowing UV puppets and interactive comedy as a team of colourful, chaotic characters blast off on a cosmic …

The Royal Ballet MANON In the seedy underbelly of 18th-century Paris, money is king. Nothing is sacred – even love itself can be bought for the right price. A native of this hedonistic underworld, Manon is caught between twin desires …

Wednesday 28th October 2026 19:00 Join Xand van Tulleken as he investigates the science behind our pursuit of wellbeing. In the last decade, the healthcare sector has witnessed a remarkable surge in innovation: drug design, genomics and diagnostic technology have …

It’s 1975 and Doris has an hour before she gets ready to meet Barry. Barry, her new …. beau? boyfriend? She’s not sure yet and she’s certainly very wary this time.  She is having a clear out. She’s been looking …

A tale of old flames, of broken hearts and open roads… Escaping the London rain, a journey on the Underground becomes a descent into the underworld in this modern day take on Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’. From the terraces at Millwall …

Sun 1 Nov 2026, 11.30am & 3pm. THE UTTERLY REVOLTING SCIENCE SHOWThe OTHER naughtiest, funniest, most revolting science show in the world. An outrageous, hilarious science extravaganza from the producers of the smash-hit RUDE SCIENCE show, packed with fart-powered physics, …

NT Live:  Golden Boy by Clifford Odets Filmed in advance and shown on our Cinema Screen. Directed by Sam Yates Josh O’Connor (The Crown; Challengers) leads the cast in this searing revival of Clifford Odets’ knockout American classic. 1930s New …

The Royal Opera CARMEN Sung in French with English subtitles. Under the oppressive heat of the Spanish sun, the fiercely independent Carmen attracts the attention of Don José. She warns him not to fall in love with her, but his …

Sat 14 Nov 2026, 7.30pm. TALON have risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK and BUSY BEING FABULOUS ‘25/26 will once again feature the Eagles timeless back catalogue including Hotel …

Thursday 19th November 2026 | 7.30pm Welsh Rugby. Lions. Stories from the very top. Aitch and Aitch Bee Events are delighted to be back at The Blake Theatre with another Welsh rugby great in their ever-popular “Evening With” series, as …

Weds 25th November, 7.30pm: Russell Watson: An Intimate Evening with ‘The Voice’. Get ready for an unforgettable night with one of the world’s most captivating performers. Russell Watson – the original crossover superstar – exploded onto the music scene with …

Fri 27th Nov 2026 | 7.30pm – An Evening with Sir Geoff Hurst: Last Man Standing LAST MAN STANDING Sir Geoff Hurst comes to The Blake Theatre on his final farewell tour as we celebrate the 60th anniversary of his …

The Royal Ballet THE NUTCRACKER At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the …

Wed 2 Dec 2026, 7.30pm. Christmas Gothic – Dyad Productions. CHRISTMAS: a time to remember the past, celebrate the present, and look to the future; a time of feasts and festivities; of holly and mistletoe; a time of visits and …

7.30pm | Sat 5 Dec | The West End at Christmas Back by popular demand! A magnificent production brought to you by stars from the West End! Featuring hits from the musicals and the best of Christmas song. The exceptionally …

A letter to Santa starts off a merry chain of gift-wrapping……. From the author of the well-loved children’s book DEAR ZOO by Rod Campbell. Santa is determined to deliver the Christmas present to our little hero Sarah. But he doesn’t …

The Cory Brass Band Come and experience this magical family favourite on the big screen with a stunning live brass band musical accompaniment!  After their sell out performances last year, we are delighted to welcome the Cory Band back for …

Sat 19 Dec 2026, 7.30pm. Jive Talkin’ – The Original and Best Bee Gees Tribute Show   Renowned as the original and very best Bee Gees tribute show — and the only one to have actually performed with the original …

Fri 15th Jan 2027, 7.30pm | Big Pants Party An Unforgettable Night Out with Friends Get ready for a night of big vocals, big energy and even bigger memories. The Big Pants Party is a high-energy live concert celebrating the …

The Metropolitan Opera LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST Sung in Italian with English subtitles. Puccini’s exhilarating drama of the Wild West returns in a new staging by celebrated British director Richard Jones, marking the company’s first new production of La Fanciulla …

For Your Eyes Only: Denmark Street Big Band Play the Music of James Bond This glorious 17 piece swinging orchestra takes you through the last 50 years of the most recognizable film anthems from the global phenomenon: Alias 007 So, come …

Direct from Off-Broadway and London’s West End, the internationally acclaimed A Taste of Ireland Company returns to the United Kingdom with its flagship production — ‘A Taste of Ireland — The Irish Music & Dance Sensation’. Laugh, cry, and jig …

Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again in 2027, continuing the success of his biggest ever live tour – Lions and Tigers and Bears. Join Gordon as he recounts thrilling encounters …

If you love animals, then you are going to love this show! A show dedicated to and celebrating all creatures great and small. The only show around that you get to see your favourite animals bursting out onto the stage right …

Fri 12 Feb 2027, 7.30pm | OH WHAT A NIGHT! takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Valli’s unmistakable voice dominated the airwaves for more than two …

Thursday 18th February 2027 at 7.30pm | Dirty Dusting Dirty Dusting | National Tour Starring Crissy Rock (Benidorm) and Leah Bell (Stage Award Winner), Vanessa Karon and Paul Dunn. Gladys, Olive and Elsie are three “vintage style” cleaning ladies who, …

Sat 20 Feb 2027, 7.30pm. The Ultimate Classic Rock Show Dust off your air guitars for an evening of the very best classic rock anthems from legends past and present! Let them take you on a roller coaster journey of …

Fri 26 Feb, 7.30pm | A Night to Remember – Motown Show A Night To Remember: Motown Show takes you back in time to 1960’s Detroit. Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of …