Stories in the Dust

31 October 2024

Two travellers journey across mysterious lands, full of ideas and hope but dangerously low on baked beans.

The Insect Circus

28 October 2024

The magical world of The Insect Theatre invites the audience to forget reality and become immersed in the strange and beautiful world of insects!

Grimm Tales

25 October 2024 - 27 October 2024

Critically acclaimed puppetry company Certain Dark Things twist together the very best (and worst) of the Grimm Fairy Tales in this magical and macabre production for ages 5+.

Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox

20 December 2024 - 30 December 2024

Written by Roald Dahl and adapted by David Wood, FANTASTIC MR FOX is the Maddermarket Theatre’s family Christmas show for 2024.

A Doll’s House

22 October 2024 - 26 October 2024

Henrik Ibsen’s play scandalized Europe when first performed in 1879 and its dramatization of one woman’s struggle to find her identity resonates powerfully in the 21st century.

Spice Up Your Christmas with Cuban Flavour

11 September 2024

This November, Norwich will be feeling the Cuban heat as Norwich Theatre’s production Carlos Acosta’s Nutcracker in Havana arrives for its premiere.

Julian Clary: Fistful of Clary

1 June 2025

Yee-haw!

You’ve heard of The Man With No Name? Well, here’s The Man With No Shame.

After the huge, sell-out success of A FISTFUL OF CLARY last year, the renowned homosexual is fixing to saddle up and head out once again.

‘God Dammit, there are some one horse towns we missed last time! Now I’m coming up your way, like it or not!’ he shouts with gay abandon. “Yes, it still has a Western theme,” the old buckaroo confirms, sipping Bourbon from a pint tankard. “It was only a matter of time before I eased myself into some chaps once again. Old habits die hard” he adds, dabbing his temples with a damp flannel.

Nikita Kuzmin: Midnight Dancer

20 April 2025

Rising Star of Strictly Come Dancing and Celebrity Big Brother Nikita Kuzmin brings his brand-new show, Midnight Dancer to the stage on his first ever solo UK and Ireland Tour.

Nikita is joined by a sharp and chic cast of talented dancers and vocalists in a show like no other, jam-packed with the hits we all know and love in an evening bursting with happiness, euphoria and of course, world-class dance.

Ghost Stories

15 April 2025 - 19 April 2025

When Professor Goodman, arch-sceptic out to debunk the paranormal, embarks on an investigation of three apparent hauntings – as recounted by a night-watchman, a teenage boy, and a businessman awaiting his first child – Goodman finds himself at the outer limits of rationality and fast running out of explanations.

Enter a world full of thrilling twists and epic turns, where the ultimate love-letter to horror is
imagined live on stage. A fully sensory and electrifying encounter, Ghost Stories is one of London’s best reviewed plays of all time and will keep you on the edge-of-your-seat.

Picture You Dead

1 April 2025 - 5 April 2025

Having recently received the prestigious acclaim of being Her Majesty the Queen’s favourite literary Detective, Superintendent Roy Grace is back, in a brand new play, for the seventh Peter James stage adaptation and world premiere of the bestselling PICTURE YOU DEAD.

Back home in Brighton, DSI Grace investigates a cold case that leads him to the rarified air of fine art but beneath the respectable veneer lurks a dark underworld of greed, deception and murder.