62 shows, exhibitions and performances in East Sussex
East Sussex's cultural calendar is bursting with a dazzling array of shows, exhibitions and performances that will leave you beaming with delight this September.
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)
Ballet Shoes
19 Aug 2027 – 22 Jan 2028
Theatre Royal Brighton
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
23 Jun 2027 – 13 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Chris McCausland: Waffle
18 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2028
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
Comedy Club
13 Nov 2026 – 19 Nov 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Comrades in Art: Artists Against Fascism
2 Jul 2027 – 30 Sept 2027
Towner (Eastbourne)
Curator at Work
10 Nov 2026 – 9 Sept 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Dick Whittington – Panto Auditions
21 Jan 2027 – 19 Sept 2027
Playhouse Theatre Whitstable
Drawing into Print 2027
26 May 2027 – 24 Nov 2027
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)
Farningham WI
4 Dec 2026 – 4 Nov 2027
Farningham Village Hall (Dartford)
Flint Street Nativity
7 Nov 2026 – 4 Dec 2027
Oasthouse Theatre (Gillingham)
Funny Women Live in Brighton
28 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton
Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing
18 Jun 2027 – 9 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Gertrude's Garden Arts and Crafts
20 Mar 2027 – 30 Sept 2027
The Grange (Brighton)
Hairspray Touch Tour
1 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Hundred Watt Club
27 Mar 2027 – 20 Nov 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Jimmy Carr: Killing Jokes
7 Apr 2027 – 9 Mar 2028
Theatre Royal Brighton
Jingle Balls
27 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
MAMMA MIA!
7 Nov 2026 – 4 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Marcel Lucont's Whine List
8 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2027
The Forge Comedy Club (Brighton)
Massaoke - Sing The Musicals
10 Jul 2027 – 18 Nov 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Michael Starring Ben
19 Nov 2026 – 21 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Mrs. Doubtfire The Musical
12 Jan 2027 – 30 Dec 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
Pretty Woman The Musical
10 Mar 2027 – 9 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Robbie Williams Tribute
12 Jun 2027 – 2 Oct 2027
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)
Sophie McCartney - Queenage Dirtbag
25 Nov 2026 – 25 Nov 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
The Comedy Store
28 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2027
Dreamland Margate
The Music of Simon and Garfunkel, performed by The Sounds of Simon
22 May 2027 – 25 Sept 2027
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)
Tiny Tim’s Stand Up Adventure
13 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)
Venue Tour
7 Nov 2026 – 11 Dec 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Forbidden Nights
3 Sept 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
BLOC presents Priscilla Queen of the Desert
7 Sept 2027 – 11 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Work In Progress
7 Sept 2027 – 8 Sept 2027
Helm Gallery (Brighton)
An Evening of Mediumship with Martin Hopgood
9 Sept 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)
My Royal Life: An Audience with Lucy Worsley
9 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
What a Feeling – Live!
9 Sept 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Michael Starring Ben
10 Sept 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection
12 Sept 2027 – 22 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Marti Pellow
16 Sept 2027
Brighton Centre
A Foreigners Journey
17 Sept 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)
Cecilia Fiona
17 Sept 2027
Towner (Eastbourne)
Cloudbusting - The Music of Kate Bush
17 Sept 2027
The Granville Theatre (Ramsgate)
Sing Along A Musicals Live!
17 Sept 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
Urzila Carlson
17 Sept 2027
Brighton Centre
Richard Digance – The 78 RPM tour
18 Sept 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)
Hudson & Hudson Magicians: Married at First Sleight
19 Sept 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)
Susie and Nick Cave in Conversation
19 Sept 2027
Charleston (Lewes)
Ballet de Santiago's Swan Lake
21 Sept 2027 – 25 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Sofie Hagen: I Think Some Of This Is My Fault
23 Sept 2027
Komedia Brighton
Some Guys Have All The Luck
23 Sept 2027
The Granville Theatre (Ramsgate)
Spirit Chasers - Brighton Museum
24 Sept 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
The Uncommon Eye: Bob Geldof
24 Sept 2027
Charleston (Lewes)
Jack Skipper: Nothing Heavy
25 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
KISS THE TEACHER
25 Sept 2027
Sheppey Little Theatre (Sheerness)
The Bootleg Shadows – The Shadows Story
25 Sept 2027 – 2 Oct 2027
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)
What's Love Got To Do With It?
25 Sept 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
My Royal Life: An Audience with Lucy Worsley
27 Sept 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Joey Page: All I Wanna Do Is Just Have A Good Time
29 Sept 2027
The Forge Comedy Club (Brighton)
Micky Overman: Don’t Threaten Me With A Good Time
29 Sept 2027
Komedia Brighton