THEATRE

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Venue: 
Theatre Royal, Plymouth
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Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 19:45 to Saturday, April 22, 2023 - 19:45
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Based on the Sunday Times bestseller which inspired one of this century’s most treasured films, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel takes us on a journey to India with an eclectic group of British retirees as they embark on a new life. The luxury residence is far from the opulence they were promised, but as their lives begin to intertwine, they are charmed in unexpected and life-changing ways.

Starring household favourites and screen and stage star Paul Nicholas (Jesus Christ Superstar, Just Good Friends, Eastenders) and Tessa Peake-Jones...

Heathers The Musical

Venue: 
Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 19:45 to Saturday, April 8, 2023 - 19:45
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Following two smash-hit West End seasons, a record-breaking run at The Other Palace and winning the WhatsOnStage award for BEST NEW MUSICAL, Heathers The Musical , the black comedy rock musical based on the eponymous 1988 film, embark on a new national tour.

Westerberg High’s Veronica Sawyer is just another nobody dreaming of a better day. But when she joins the beautiful and impossibly cruel Heathers and her dreams of popularity may finally come true, mysterious teen rebel JD teaches her that it might kill to be a nobody, but it is murder being a...

Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby

Venue: 
Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 - 19:45 to Saturday, April 1, 2023 - 19:45

Following its London premiere and sell-out performances in Birmingham, ‘The most immersive and intoxicating way to experience Knight’s now timeless story’ (NME) is on its way to take over the UK. Long-time fans of the TV show and audiences coming fresh to Peaky have been united in their enthusiasm for the ‘vigorous and vibrant performances from the entire cast’ (The Times) where ‘you can never quite tell whether you’re at a dance show or a grungy rock gig’ (The Telegraph).

Opening in the...

The Carpenters Story

Venue: 
Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Event Date: 
Sunday, April 2, 2023 - 05:15
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A musical journey through the glittering career of pop’s most famous brother and sister duo.

This highly acclaimed production continues to captivate audiences across the UK with its spectacular celebration of the classic songbook that made The Carpenters a legend in the world of popular music, selling over 100 million albums and singles.

This brand new show for 2022 once again features the outstanding vocal talents of Claire Furley , with Musical Director Phil Aldridge leading The Carpenters Story band as they re-create Richard...

The Mousetrap

Venue: 
Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Event Date: 
Monday, March 20, 2023 - 19:45 to Saturday, March 25, 2023 - 19:45
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AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE MOUSETRAP is the world’s longest-running play. This thrilling West End production is THE genre-defining murder mystery from the best-selling novelist of all time… case closed!

As news spreads of a murder in London, a group of seven strangers find themselves snowed in at a remote countryside guesthouse. When a police sergeant arrives, the guests discover – to their horror – that a killer is in their midst! Which one is the murderer? Who will be their next victim? Can you solve this world-famous mystery for yourself?

Now celebrating 70 years, AGATHA...

An Inspector Calls

Venue: 
Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 19:45 to Saturday, March 11, 2023 - 19:45
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J B Priestley’s Classic Thriller, An Inspector Calls

Stephen Daldry’s multi-award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley’s classic thriller returns. Winner of 19 major awards and hailed as the theatrical event of its generation, An Inspector Calls has thrilled more than 5 million theatregoers worldwide. When Inspector Goole arrives unexpectedly at the prosperous Birling family home, their peaceful dinner party is shattered by his investigations into the death of a young woman. His startling revelations shake the very foundations of their...

Dada Masilo’s The Sacrifice

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Monday, February 27, 2023 - 19:45 to Wednesday, March 1, 2023 - 19:45
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South Africa’s award-winning Dada Masilo wowed critics and audiences with her stunning re-imagining of Giselle in 2019. Now back by popular demand, Masilo and her company of incredible dancers return with the UK premiere of The Sacrifice .

Featuring live music on stage, The Sacrifice is inspired by Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring , combining the European heritage of this monumental piece of music with the uniquely rhythmic and expressive movements of ‘Tswana’, the traditional dance...

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Venue: 
Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Event Date: 
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 19:45 to Saturday, February 25, 2023 - 19:45
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From the imagination of Neil Gaiman, best-selling author of Coraline, Good Omens and The Sandman (now a major Netflix series), comes the National Theatre’s major new stage adaptation of The Ocean at the End of the Lane.

This five-star spectacular from the producers of War Horse and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a thrilling adventure of fantasy, myth and friendship, taking audiences on an epic journey to a childhood once forgotten and the darkness that lurks at the very edge of it. Returning to his...

Festive Season at Theatre Royal Plymouth

It’s that time of year again!

The festive season is just around the corner, and Theatre Royal Plymouth have got some wonderful productions on to get you in the Christmas spirit.

There is the annual pantomime, which is always guaranteed to have you feeling festive, but what else is on throughout December?

Take a look at the available shows and book now!

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Andy Ford Back in the Saddle tour

Andy Ford brings his Back in the Saddle tour to Devon

The second half of 2022 is looking very busy and exciting for West Country comedy star and Plymouth Theatre Royal Panto Legend Andy Ford.

He is about to launch into the Autumn leg of his Back in the Saddle Live Comedy Tour around the South West, including shows in Plymouth on 18th September, Torpoint on 23rd September and his home city of Exeter on Sunday 2nd October.

Andy...

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