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Andre Rieu's 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht!

Sat 5 Sep - Sun 6 Sep 2026

Captured live in his beloved hometown, this brand-new cinema event marks two decades of music and unforgettable magical summer nights.

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

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Comedy Stand Up

Daniel O'Reilly: Let's Have It

Sat 5 Sep 2026

Famous for his unapologetic humour and electric stage presence, hold on to your seats for a night of outrageous laughs as Daniel O’Reilly takes to the stage with his brand new, in-your-face tour: Let’s Have It.

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Music

Lunchtime Concerts

Mon 7 Sep - Mon 7 Jun 2027

Join us for our popular lunchtime Concerts taking place in Chelmsford Theatre Studio. Come and grab a drink or a bite to eat at the theatre café and enjoy a toe tapping interlude to your Wednesday afternoon from 1pm.

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Theatre

The Go Between

Tue 8 Sep 2026

When young Leo Colston spends the summer of 1900 in rural Norfolk, he becomes the unwitting messenger between two forbidden lovers. What begins as an innocent errand soon unravels into a dangerous web of love, loss and betrayal.

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

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Comedy Stand Up

Lucy Porter: Let Yourself Go!

Fri 11 Sep - Sat 12 Sep 2026

Lucy’s brand-new show celebrates the power of letting go whether it’s owning your wrinkles and love handles to dancing like no one is watching after downing a few Babychams.

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

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Comedy Theatre

Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)

Fri 11 Sep - Sat 19 Sep 2026

Men, money and microphones will be fought over in this irreverent but affectionate adaptation of Jane Austin's most iconic love story, where the stakes couldn’t be higher when it comes to romance.

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Screening

Dementia Accessible Cinema: Hairspray

Mon 14 Sep 2026

A dementia-accessible film screening of Hairspray – a relaxed and welcoming cinema experience designed with those living with dementia, their families, and carers in mind.

Chelmsford Theatre Studio

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Comedy Theatre

A Brief Case of Crazy

Tue 15 Sep 2026

Inspired by the timeless genius of Mr Bean, Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton, A Brief Case of Crazy is a heart-warming and hilarious physical comedy told through slick choreography, mime, clowning and puppetry.

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Theatre

Krapp's Last Tape

Thu 17 Sep 2026

Revel in Samuel Beckett's classic play, as you are invited into Krapp's world of solitude, memories, dreams, elation, and despair.

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Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)

Fri 11 Sep 2026 – Sat 19 Sep 2026

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By Royal Appointment

Tue 20 Oct 2026 – Sat 24 Oct 2026

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A Shoddy Detective

Thu 28 Jan 2027 – Sat 30 Jan 2027

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Cinderella

Fri 27 Nov 2026 – Sun 3 Jan 2027

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