27 shows and exhibitions in Canterbury
Catch a cultural fix in East Sussex this month, where drama, art and music are taking centre stage in a trio of unmissable shows.
Carl Hutchinson: Fine Whine
2 Nov 2026
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Sylvia
2 Nov 2026 – 7 Nov 2026
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Mark Thomas: 40 in Stand-Up Years
4 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
The Silence and the Noise
4 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Courtney Pine Out of the Ghetto: A Modern Day Jazz Story
7 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
National Theatre Connections Auditions
7 Nov 2026 – 2 May 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Folk in The Barn: Richard Shindell with Danny Bradley
8 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Matthew Bourne's The Car Man
10 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Kent x Fenwick Live
11 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
CSF 2026: The Tapestry
12 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Funny Rabbit: Pete Selwood
13 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Simon Langton Girls: An Evening of Musical Fusions
13 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Handel’s Messiah – Canterbury Cantata Trust and The Langton
14 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Folk in the Barn: Gary Stewart’s Graceland
15 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Russell Howard: Don't tell the Algorithm
15 Nov 2026
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Simon Brodkin: Unleashed
16 Nov 2026
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Judi Dench: Is it too Late to Make a Run for it?
17 Nov 2026
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Linda Smith Lecture: Jo Caulfield
17 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Chris Packham's World of Wonder: A Planet on the Edge
18 Nov 2026
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
Chris Ramsey: Here Man
19 Nov 2026
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)
T24 – DNA
19 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
John Zorn’s Bagatelles
20 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Folk in the Barn: ‘The Visit’ Showcase with Heron Valley / Hannah Rarity
21 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Pussy Riot: Riot Days
21 Nov 2026 – 22 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Scott Bennett – Blood Sugar Baby
25 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
CSO: Elgar Celebrated with Raphael Wallfisch
29 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
Folk in the Barn: Steve Knightley & The Winter Yards Band
29 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)