67 theatre shows to catch in East Sussex
This month, East Sussex is a stage-set for drama, with opera and musical theatre shows that will leave you starstruck and singing along.
A Billy Fury Meets Elvis Presley Theatre Production The Golden Oldies Rock N Roll Show
5 Dec 2026 – 24 Apr 2027
Sheppey Little Theatre (Sheerness)
Annie
16 Nov 2026 – 7 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Auditions galore!
1 Dec 2026 – 27 Jul 2027
The Arden Theatre (Faversham)
Backstage Tours
7 Nov 2026 – 27 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Billy Fury Meets Elvis
5 Dec 2026 – 24 Apr 2027
Sheppey Little Theatre (Sheerness)
Burlesque The Musical
7 Nov 2026 – 8 May 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
CATS
10 Nov 2026 – 5 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Flint Street Nativity
7 Nov 2026 – 4 Dec 2027
Oasthouse Theatre (Gillingham)
Hadestown
7 Nov 2026 – 27 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Heathers the Musical
24 Nov 2026 – 1 May 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Jersey Boys
26 Jan 2027 – 24 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Jumpers for Goalposts
12 Nov 2026 – 20 Feb 2027
New Venture Theatre (Brighton)
Looking For Ghosts
16 Jan 2027 – 19 Mar 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)
Making the Masked Singer
7 Nov 2026 – 6 Jun 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
MAMMA MIA!
7 Nov 2026 – 4 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Michael Starring Ben
19 Nov 2026 – 21 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Michaela Yearwood-Dan
21 Nov 2026 – 14 Feb 2027
Towner (Eastbourne)
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
7 Nov 2026 – 3 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Mrs. Doubtfire The Musical
12 Jan 2027 – 30 Dec 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
National Theatre Connections Auditions
7 Nov 2026 – 2 May 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
One Day: The Musical
17 Nov 2026 – 14 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Phantom of the Opera
9 Nov 2026 – 13 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
14 Nov 2026 – 29 May 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Redcliffe: A New Musical
28 Jan 2027 – 17 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
RENT
7 Nov 2026 – 29 May 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Richmond Theatre - Guided Tour
21 Nov 2026 – 27 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George
25 Nov 2026 – 9 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
The Amy Winehouse Band
15 Nov 2026 – 6 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
The Mousetrap
9 Nov 2026 – 26 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
The Seagull
15 Jan 2027 – 10 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Theatre Tour
6 Jan 2027 – 3 Mar 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)
Trinity Encore Play Script Readers Autumn 26 – Summer 27
16 Nov 2026 – 5 Jul 2027
Trinity Theatre (Royal Tunbridge Wells)
Venue Tour
7 Nov 2026 – 11 Dec 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Viva Neil Diamond with Bob Drury
7 Nov 2026 – 8 May 2027
Sarah Thorne Theatre (Broadstairs)
Wild About You
18 Jan 2027 – 10 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
By Royal Appointment
2 Feb 2027 – 6 Feb 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Ed Byrne: No Dramas
3 Feb 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
John Proctor is the Villain
3 Feb 2027 – 24 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
RBO Live 2026-27: Gotterdammerung
3 Feb 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
RBO: Götterdämmerung (Opera)
3 Feb 2027
Depot (Lewes)
A Question of Consent
4 Feb 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
The Legend of Luke Kelly
4 Feb 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)
The Illegal Eagles
5 Feb 2027 – 23 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Jason Fox – Embrace the Chaos
9 Feb 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
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Dionne Warwick[What the World Needs Now : Messages of Love and Hope (But No Advice, 'Cause No One Listens Anyway)]
10 Feb 2027
Resident Music (Brighton)
Hamza Yassin: My Life Behind the Lens
10 Feb 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
Brooks Williams - Americana at its best
11 Feb 2027
The Astor Theatre, Deal
Game Is Her Middle Name: The Life and Music of Betty Davis
11 Feb 2027
Resident Music (Brighton)
Breaking the Waves
13 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Carole King’s Tapestry: An Evening in Laurel Canyon
13 Feb 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)
The Neil Diamond Story - The Life of a Legend in Song
13 Feb 2027
The Astor Theatre, Deal
The Timeless Songs of Barbra Streisand
14 Feb 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)
Little Dancer
15 Feb 2027 – 27 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Work in Theatre Course
15 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Soft Machine
19 Feb 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
King John
20 Feb 2027 – 11 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Michael Starring Ben
21 Feb 2027
Brighton Centre
Layton Live
22 Feb 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
RBO: Così fan Tutte (Opera)
23 Feb 2027
Depot (Lewes)
Dragged to The Musicals
26 Feb 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)
Fly Me To The Moon – The Story of Swing
27 Feb 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)
G2 Definitive Genesis
27 Feb 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
The FM Songbook - The Ultimate Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
27 Feb 2027
The Astor Theatre, Deal
The Van Morrison Alumni Band: Live in Concert
27 Feb 2027
The Granville Theatre (Ramsgate)
Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company: Al Compas Del Querer - Flamenco
28 Feb 2027
The Old Market (Hove)
PADDINGTON The Musical
28 Feb 2027 – 14 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
The 27th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards
28 Feb 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton