Kenneth Williams Centenary Celebration

The centenary year of Kenneth Williams' birth is being marked with a special performance at the Grove Theatre Eastbourne in Eastbourne. • The performance will feature readings of scenes and sketches from Kenneth Williams' most iconic work, showcasing his wit and brilliance. • Extracts from his private diaries will be shared onstage for the first time, offering a moving and revealing insight into his life. • A Q and A with the cast, including Simon Cartwright, Russell Davies, Mark Farrelly, and Madeline Smith, will provide an opportunity for the audience to learn more about Kenneth Williams and his work.

The performance is scheduled to take place on Sunday, 22 November 2026, at the Grove Theatre Eastbourne in Eastbourne. Tickets are with the button beside the article. The cast brings a wealth of experience to the performance, with credits including West End roles, national tours, and award-winning broadcasting. The celebration is a tribute to Kenneth Williams' extraordinary life and career, and is a unique opportunity to remember and honour his legacy.