75 shows, exhibitions and performances in East Sussex
This month in East Sussex, a riot of colour, laughter and creativity erupts across the county, with a diverse array of shows and exhibitions to explore.
A Tribute to Simon and Garfunkel, The Old Friends Duo Tour
22 May 2027 – 25 Sept 2027
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)
An Evening with Sir David Jason
1 Nov 2026 – 17 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
An Inspector Calls
14 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2028
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
Auditions galore!
1 Dec 2026 – 27 Jul 2027
The Arden Theatre (Faversham)
Back To The Future The Musical
1 Nov 2026 – 21 Aug 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
CATS
10 Nov 2026 – 5 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Cecilia Fiona
1 Nov 2026 – 26 Sept 2027
Towner (Eastbourne)
Chris McCausland: Waffle
18 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2028
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
Cinelogue
12 Mar 2027 – 19 Jun 2027
Depot (Lewes)
Citizens Advice
4 Nov 2026 – 9 Jun 2027
Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre
Comic Boom Comedy Club
7 Nov 2026 – 29 Jul 2027
Komedia Brighton
Curator at Work
10 Nov 2026 – 18 Aug 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
DAN KELLY: HOW I WENT TO EVERY SUPERMARKET IN THE WORLD
30 May 2027 – 31 May 2027
Caroline of Brunswick (Brighton)
Dirty Dancing
31 Oct 2026 – 12 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Down the Hatch Comedy Club
1 Nov 2026 – 5 Dec 2027
Komedia Brighton
Funny Women Live in Brighton
28 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton
Gertrude's Garden Arts and Crafts
20 Mar 2027 – 30 Sept 2027
The Grange (Brighton)
Hadestown
31 Oct 2026 – 27 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
31 Oct 2026 – 27 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
HISTERICAL: HISTORY, IMPROVISED
31 May 2027
Caroline of Brunswick (Brighton)
Housing Advice Drop In
5 Nov 2026 – 10 Jun 2027
Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre
Hudson & Hudson Magicians: Married at First Sleight
6 Nov 2026 – 19 Sept 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)
Inala
1 Nov 2026 – 2 Aug 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Jenine Marsh: New Wishes
18 Oct 2026 – 31 May 2027
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)
Jersey Boys
2 Nov 2026 – 24 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Jingle Balls
27 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
Komedia Comedy Club
30 Oct 2026 – 21 Aug 2027
Komedia Brighton
Living Monuments: A Discovery of the Pavilion Elms
21 Oct 2026 – 21 Oct 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Making the Masked Singer
28 Oct 2026 – 6 Jun 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Michael Starring Ben
19 Nov 2026 – 21 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
31 Oct 2026 – 3 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Murderous Minds with Emma Kenny
15 Nov 2026 – 17 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
My Royal Life: An Audience with Lucy Worsley
2 Nov 2026 – 9 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Oh, Mary!
31 Oct 2026 – 5 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Paddington The Musical - Relaxed Performance
7 May 2027 – 5 May 2028
Theatre Royal Brighton
Paul Smith
25 Nov 2026 – 4 Sept 2027
Brighton Centre
PHENOMONOPOLY: THE SURREAL ESTATE GAME
31 May 2027
Caroline of Brunswick (Brighton)
Police Hub
4 Nov 2026 – 29 Dec 2027
Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre
RBO Encore 2026-27: Romeo & Juliet (2025 Encore)
27 May 2027 – 31 May 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George
25 Nov 2026 – 9 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Shane Daniel Byrne: Baby This Time
7 Jan 2027 – 7 Jul 2027
Komedia Brighton
Sophie McCartney - Queenage Dirtbag
25 Nov 2026 – 25 Nov 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
The Comedy Store
1 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2027
Dreamland Margate
The Mousetrap
31 Oct 2026 – 26 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
The Popinjay Cavalier
23 Feb 2027 – 13 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
The Ravilious Collection
15 Jan 2027 – 30 Jul 2027
Towner (Eastbourne)
The Timeless Songs of Barbra Streisand, Gladys Knight & Donna Summer
16 May 2027 – 12 Jun 2027
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)
The Vortex – Open Auditions
9 Dec 2026 – 27 Aug 2027
Playhouse Theatre Whitstable
Tiny Tim’s Stand Up Adventure
13 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)
Tom Allen - Totally
4 Nov 2026 – 4 Nov 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
Venue Tour
31 Oct 2026 – 11 Dec 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
ZOE COUSIN: PAUL SYKES IS BACK ON THE FAMILY PATCH (WIP)
31 May 2027
Caroline of Brunswick (Brighton)
Johannes Radebe: Finally Home
2 Jun 2027 – 3 Jun 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Rory McLeod
3 Jun 2027
Rosslyn Court (Margate)
The Sound of Music
3 Jun 2027 – 5 Jun 2027
The Granville Theatre (Ramsgate)
Met Opera 2026-27: Parsifal
4 Jun 2027
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Take That to Global Megastar – A tribute to Robbie Williams
4 Jun 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)
Ed Gamble: Fresh Hell
5 Jun 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Hollie McNish – The Paper Back Tour
5 Jun 2027
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)
Storytelling Brighton
5 Jun 2027
Artista Cafe and Gallery (Brighton)
Flo & Joan
6 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Johannes Radebe
6 Jun 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
Legally Blonde Jr
6 Jun 2027 – 7 Jun 2027
The Granville Theatre (Ramsgate)
Acosta Danza: Cuban Baroque
8 Jun 2027 – 9 Jun 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
State of Flux
8 Jun 2027
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)
The Counterfeit Stones
10 Jun 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
Alan Carr: Have I Said Too Much?
12 Jun 2027 – 13 Jun 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Robbie Williams Tribute
12 Jun 2027 – 2 Oct 2027
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)
Spirit Chasers - Preston Manor, June 2027
18 Jun 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
The American Clock
18 Jun 2027 – 26 Jun 2027
New Venture Theatre (Brighton)
Mabel Pryde Nicholson Exhibition Coming This Summer!
21 Jun 2027 – 17 Sept 2027
The Grange (Brighton)
dinnerladies
22 Jun 2027 – 26 Jun 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Mark Simmons and Friends
23 Jun 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)
India Harvey: Creative Approaches to Making and Meaning (CPD Session)
24 Jun 2027
Charleston (Lewes)
Mark Steel: What The F*** Is Going On?
30 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton