53 theatre shows to catch in East Sussex
Get ready to be dazzled by the drama and spectacle of East Sussex's thriving theatre scene, with a trio of unmissable productions to book now.


A Billy Fury Meets Elvis Presley Theatre Production The Golden Oldies Rock N Roll Show
5 Dec 2026 – 4 Dec 2027
Sheppey Little Theatre (Sheerness)

Auditions galore!
1 Dec 2026 – 27 Jul 2027
The Arden Theatre (Faversham)

Back To The Future The Musical
3 Nov 2026 – 21 Aug 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Backstage Tours
2 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
3 Nov 2026 – 8 May 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Cabaret
2 Nov 2026 – 18 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

CATS
10 Nov 2026 – 5 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Golden Oldies
5 Dec 2026 – 4 Dec 2027
Sheppey Little Theatre (Sheerness)

Hadestown
2 Nov 2026 – 27 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Hamilton
2 Nov 2026 – 13 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Heathers the Musical
24 Nov 2026 – 1 May 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Jersey Boys
21 Nov 2026 – 24 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

John Proctor is the Villain
3 Feb 2027 – 24 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

King John
20 Feb 2027 – 11 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Les Misérables
2 Nov 2026 – 13 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Little Dancer
15 Feb 2027 – 27 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Making the Masked Singer
28 Oct 2026 – 6 Jun 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)

MAMMA MIA!
2 Nov 2026 – 13 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Michael Portillo
1 Mar 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)

Michael Starring Ben
19 Nov 2026 – 21 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

National Theatre Connections Auditions
7 Nov 2026 – 2 May 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

Oliver!
2 Nov 2026 – 14 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

One Day: The Musical
17 Nov 2026 – 14 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
2 Nov 2026 – 1 May 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
14 Nov 2026 – 29 May 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

QUEENZ: Battle of the Divas!
10 Nov 2026 – 17 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

RENT
2 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 Illegal Eagles
2 Nov 2026 – 23 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

The Mousetrap
31 Oct 2026 – 26 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

The Seagull
15 Jan 2027 – 10 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Trinity Encore Play Script Readers Autumn 26 – Summer 27
2 Nov 2026 – 22 Mar 2027
Trinity Theatre (Royal Tunbridge Wells)

Wild About You
18 Jan 2027 – 10 Apr 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
2 Mar 2027 – 6 Mar 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

Jerusalem – Open Auditions
6 Mar 2027
Playhouse Theatre Whitstable

The Barber of Seville
7 Mar 2027
Sarah Thorne Theatre (Broadstairs)

The Full Monty - The Play by Simon Beaufoy
8 Mar 2027 – 13 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Ghost House
9 Mar 2027
The Granville Theatre (Ramsgate)

First Aid
12 Mar 2027 – 20 Mar 2027
New Venture Theatre (Brighton)

My English Persian Kitchen
12 Mar 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

The Illegal Eagles - Their Greatest Hits Tour 2027
13 Mar 2027
The Granville Theatre (Ramsgate)

History Sessions: The Whitstable Murder Club
16 Mar 2027
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Madama Butterfly
18 Mar 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)

Cirque
19 Mar 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)

Kate Garner’s Vintage Songbook
19 Mar 2027
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)

Flamenco Express
20 Mar 2027
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Pleasure Incorporated
20 Mar 2027
Komedia Brighton

New Queers on the Block
22 Mar 2027 – 23 Mar 2027
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)

Royal Ballet & Opera: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
23 Mar 2027
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)

Double Bill: Craven Faults & Keeley Forsyth with Matthew Bourne
24 Mar 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

50 Years of Fender
27 Mar 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)