What’s Coming Up Next
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Open Auditions: Home, I’m Darling
Winner of the 2019 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, Home, I’m Darling is a sharp, witty comedy by Laura…
Headgate Theatre Hosts Keep Colchester Cool Theatre Awards
The Headgate Theatre was proud to host the first live Keep Colchester Cool Theatre Awards on Sunday 18 January, celebrating…
Open Auditions: The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time
Director Heather Davis is excited to direct this inventive piece of ensemble theatre assisted by NETG award-winning actress Leanne Howard,…
The Invincibles have scored!
They came in separate teams, and they all took some penalties and scored! Coming off the bench are seven, count…
What’s Coming Up Next
The Paul McCartney Project
One night only
Click the image for more information. ...ACT V Feb – Mar 2026 Late Spring Term (Individual)Weekly
Monday sessions
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ACT V Feb – Mar 2026 Late Spring Term (Season)Weekly
Monday sessions
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On Golden PondRepeating Event
Showing 25-28 Feb 2026
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Practically ImperfectRepeating Event
Two shows only
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ArtRepeating Event
Showing: Wed 11th to Sat 14th March
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LATEST NEWS
Open Auditions: Home, I’m Darling
Winner of the 2019 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, Home, I’m Darling is a sharp, witty comedy by Laura…
Headgate Theatre Hosts Keep Colchester Cool Theatre Awards
The Headgate Theatre was proud to host the first live Keep Colchester Cool Theatre Awards on Sunday 18 January, celebrating…
Open Auditions: The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time
Director Heather Davis is excited to direct this inventive piece of ensemble theatre assisted by NETG award-winning actress Leanne Howard,…
The Invincibles have scored!
They came in separate teams, and they all took some penalties and scored! Coming off the bench are seven, count…
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