80 shows, exhibitions and performances in East Sussex
Laugh out loud in East Sussex this month with a packed programme of stand-up, art and performance that's not to be missed in the county.


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)

Cabaret
10 Nov 2026 – 18 Sept 2027
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)

Chris McCausland: Waffle
10 Nov 2026 – 13 Jan 2028
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

Citizens Advice
4 Nov 2026 – 7 Jul 2027
Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre

Comic Boom Comedy Club
12 Nov 2026 – 29 Jul 2027
Komedia Brighton

Comrades in Art: Artists Against Fascism
9 Nov 2026 – 27 Aug 2027
Towner (Eastbourne)

Curator at Work
10 Nov 2026 – 9 Sept 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Dan Schreiber – This Changes Everything
21 Nov 2026 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Dick Whittington – Panto Auditions
21 Jan 2027 – 19 Sept 2027
Playhouse Theatre Whitstable

Down the Hatch Comedy Club
1 Nov 2026 – 4 Jul 2027
Komedia Brighton

Drawing into Print 2027
26 May 2027 – 24 Nov 2027
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)

Facilitator Training Course – Call out
21 Jan 2027 – 15 Jul 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

Farningham WI
4 Dec 2026 – 2 Dec 2027
Farningham Village Hall (Dartford)

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)

Housing Advice Drop In
5 Nov 2026 – 8 Jul 2027
Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre

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)

Joanne McNally: Pinotphile
6 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2028
Brighton Dome

Komedia Comedy Club
30 Oct 2026 – 21 Aug 2027
Komedia Brighton

Last-minute dates
7 Nov 2026 – 11 Jul 2027
Pelham House (Lewes)

MAMMA MIA!
10 Nov 2026 – 4 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Mark Steel: What The F*** Is Going On?
30 Jun 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

Ocean Futures
9 Nov 2026 – 30 Jun 2027
Hastings Contemporary

PADDINGTON The Musical - Relaxed Performance
7 May 2027 – 5 May 2028
Theatre Royal Brighton

Paul Smith
25 Nov 2026 – 4 Sept 2027
Brighton Centre

Police Hub
4 Nov 2026 – 14 Jul 2027
Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre

Pretty Woman The Musical
10 Mar 2027 – 9 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Queen of the Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston
17 Apr 2027 – 10 Nov 2027
Brighton Centre

Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George
25 Nov 2026 – 9 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Russell Howard: Don't Tell The Algorithm
1 Jul 2027 – 2 Jul 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)

Secrets of the Royal Pavilion Tour – Ground Floor
10 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2999
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)

Seriously Silly Science for All Ages
3 Jun 2027 – 4 Jul 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Sophie McCartney - Queenage Dirtbag
25 Nov 2026 – 25 Nov 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)

Stuart Mitchell: Life Support
1 Jan 2027 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Take That to Global Megastar – Robbie Williams Tribute
12 Jun 2027 – 2 Oct 2027
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)

The Comedy Store
28 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2027
Dreamland Margate

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
29 Jun 2027 – 3 Jul 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

The Music of Simon and Garfunkel, performed by The Sounds of Simon
22 May 2027 – 25 Sept 2027
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)

The Ravilious Collection
15 Jan 2027 – 30 Jul 2027
Towner (Eastbourne)

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 Houghton: How The Mighty
9 Nov 2026 – 2 Oct 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Trinity Encore Play Script Readers Autumn 26 – Summer 27
16 Nov 2026 – 5 Jul 2027
Trinity Theatre (Royal Tunbridge Wells)

Ultra Boxing
13 Dec 2026 – 1 Dec 2027
The Casino Rooms Nightclub & Events Venue (Rochester)

Venue Tour
14 Nov 2026 – 11 Dec 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

What's Love Got To Do With It? A Tribute to Tina Turner
29 Nov 2026 – 26 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Josgin
3 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

P*ssed Up Panto: Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs
3 Jul 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)

The Meyrick Minstrels present TBA
3 Jul 2027
Sheppey Little Theatre (Sheerness)

Done to Death by Jove!
4 Jul 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Centenary Weekend – The Grange Garden
6 Jul 2027
The Grange (Brighton)

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing
8 Jul 2027
The Granville Theatre (Ramsgate)

Talk about Noel Coward by Peter Gill
9 Jul 2027
Sheppey Little Theatre (Sheerness)

Massaoke - Sing The Musicals
10 Jul 2027 – 18 Nov 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Everybody's Talking About Jamie
12 Jul 2027 – 17 Jul 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

Everyone's Talking About Jamie
12 Jul 2027 – 17 Jul 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

MC Hammersmith: Ice Ice Nepo Baby
15 Jul 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

JAGS Dance Academy presents 'CHAPTER XII'
16 Jul 2027 – 17 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Lucy Beaumont: Bad at Quiz Shows, Good with Weirdos
18 Jul 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

Opening Weekend
19 Jul 2027
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)

84, Charing Cross Road – Open Auditions
21 Jul 2027 – 26 Jul 2027
Playhouse Theatre Whitstable

July 2026 – Latest News
21 Jul 2027
The Grange (Brighton)

The Merry Wives of Windsor - Shakespeare at The Grange
21 Jul 2027
The Grange (Brighton)

The Southbury Child
21 Jul 2027 – 24 Jul 2027
The Arden Theatre (Faversham)

CODA – A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
24 Jul 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)

Jersey Boys
24 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Hotel Helm
25 Jul 2027
Helm Gallery (Brighton)

They came from the Deep
25 Jul 2027 – 8 Aug 2027
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Mrs. Doubtfire
27 Jul 2027 – 15 Aug 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac - 50th Anniversary Tour 2027
29 Jul 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

DS:UK – 50 Years of Fender
30 Jul 2027
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)