What's On
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The Wizard of Oz - Adults OnlyHot Rock ProductionsThursday 2nd April - Saturday 4th April - 7.30pm, 4.00pm, 8.00pm (4 Shows) AN ADULT PANTO - Suitable for 16 and over. The Adult Pantomime is back for its 8th year with a trip over the rainbow for The Wizard of Oz - Adults Only! |
The Ultimate 70's ShowSaturday 11th April - 7.30pmGet ready to boogie, Boston… the Ultimate 70s Show is coming! MORE INFO + TICKETS  |
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Blackfriars Comedy Night - AprilFriday 17th April - 8.00pmBOSTON'S FUNNIEST NIGHT OUT! Boston's favourite comedy night is back with unmissable dates for 2026! Legendary promoter Jim Howarth brings four brilliant comedians to the stage for a night packed with belly laughs, banter, and proper feel. Starting strong with 20% off in the bar, during our HA HA HAPPY HOUR - From 6 pm till 7pm |
Shrek the MusicalBOS Musical Theatre GroupSaturday 18th April - Saturday 25th April - 2.30pm, 7.30pm, 3pm RELAXED (8 Shows) Shrek the Musical is a hilarious and heart-warming fairytale adventure that's perfect for all ages. Join Shrek, Donkey and a host of unforgettable fairytale characters as they set off on a journey filled with laugh-out-loud moments, dazzling dance routines and truly fantastic music. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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There's A Monster In Your ShowWednesday 29th April - Thursday 30th April - 1.30pm, 10.00am (3 Shows)A musical, magical adventure for big imaginations - inspired by the bestselling books by Tom Fletcher. |
The Makings of a Murderer - The Undercover DetectiveFriday 1st May - 7.30pmPrepare for an unforgettable evening of true crime as Peter Bleksley reveals the harrowing reality behind solving murders and battling the criminal underworld. This is crime-fighting as you’ve never seen it before. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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9 to 5: The Musical Junior - Blackfriars Theatre AcademyThursday 14th May - Sunday 17th May - 7.30pm, 2.30pm (4 Shows)Get ready to clock in for big laughs, bold dreams, and unstoppable girl power with 9 to 5: The Musical Junior! This high-energy adaptation of the hit show follows three determined women as they team up to take down their egotistical boss and turn their workplace upside down. |
Once In A LifetimeThursday 21st May - 7.30pmCelebrating the Musical Visionaries of the 80s MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Pantaloons - Sherlock Holmes & The Hound of the BaskervillesFriday 22nd May - 7.30pmHow can one show possibly contain so much action and adventure? Elementary, my dear! |
The West End TenorsSaturday 23rd May - 7.30pmDirect from sold-out arenas across Europe, The West End Tenors bring their spectacular show to Boston for one unforgettable night! MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Alice in Wonderland (Ballet)Wednesday 27th May - 1pm & 3pmAlice in Wonderland – Ballet. Presented by Let’s All Dance Ballet Company |
One Act Drama Festival - 2026Friday 29th May - Sunday 31st May - 7.30pm (3 Shows)One Act Drama Festival 2026 - Blackfriars Theatre Join us for a weekend of live theatre celebrating local talent, creativity and storytelling. Across three evenings, a range of theatre companies present a diverse programme of short plays, from comedy to drama, each offering something unique. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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The Thirty-Nine StepsThursday 4th June - 7.30pmA brand new stage adaptation of the classic Edwardian spy thriller by John Buchan, memorably filmed by Alfred Hitchcock. |
FROM GOLD to RIOFriday 5th June - 7.30pmPerforming the greatest hits of Spandau Ballet to Duran Duran Two of the UK's most iconic bands will be brought to life in one power packed show! MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Purple Zeppelin - The Ultimate Rock Tribute Show!Saturday 6th June - 7.30pmThe Ultimate Rock Tribute Show! Purple Zeppelin – The Ultimate Deep Purple & Led Zeppelin Tribute! “They blow the roof off every time! – That’s why we keep bringing them back!†|
We Three Kings - of CountrySunday 7th June - 7.30pmWe Three Kings - of Country The Music of Johnny Cash, Hank Williams & Jim Reeves MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAMThursday 11th June - 1.00pm, 7.30pm (2 Shows)A whimsical tale of love, mischief, and magic! Enter a world where love is unpredictable, fairies rule the night, and chaos reigns supreme. |
TOSCAFriday 12th June - 7.30pmPuccini's powerful Opera live on stage in Boston. In a bleak, authoritarian future, society is ruled by an all seeing regime that crushes individuality and dissent. Against this backdrop, the celebrated poster girl for the regime, Floria Tosca and her lover, the rebellious artist Mario Cavaradossi, are caught in a struggle between love and tyranny. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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ROY ORBISON & The TRAVELING WILBURY'S EXPERIENCESaturday 13th June - 7.30pmFive Fabulous Tributes in One Evening ROY ORBISON * GEORGE HARRISON * TOM PETTY * JEFF LYNNE * BOB DYLAN Now in its ninth successful year of touring, this hit production is coming to Blackfriars! “Paul Hopkins’ Roy Orbison & the Traveling Wilburys Experience" has wowed audiences with their uncanny visual, vocal and musical resemblances to the original band members. And with the Traveling Wilburys never actually going on tour, this is a wonderful chance to enjoy a live Traveling Wilburys Experience. |
Ralph McTell - Reflections From a Life in MusicSunday 14th June - 7.30pmFollowing on from the success of an intimate show in London's St James earlier this year, Ralph McTell is taking his 'Reflections from a Life in Music' show on tour. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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THE HISTORY OF SOULThursday 25th June - 7.30pmPeople get ready, the ultimate soul celebration is back! After taking a break from touring last year, The History of Soul is back for 2026 and bigger than ever before! Join us for an unforgettable night as we transport you through the greatest eras of soul music, featuring timeless hits from legends Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles and The Temptations and many more. |
DAY BY DAY - The Doris Day SongbookSunday 28th June - 2.00pmDay by Day - The Doris Day Songbook Step into the enchanting world of the iconic Doris Day and experience a dazzling tribute to one of the most beloved entertainers of all time! Day by Day is a captivating theatrical production that takes you on a nostalgic journey through her remarkable life, accompanied by all her timeless songs that have left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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COLDPLACE - The World's Best Coldplay TributeSaturday 8th August - 7.30pmColdplace - The World's Leading Tribute to Coldplay is a stunning live concert performance, celebrating the music of one of the most successful bands of all time. |
Unicorn Live - the Ultimate Unicorn PartyTickets go on sale Friday 3rd AprilFriday 21st August - 1.00pm Harmony, Melody and Starlight are the best of unicorn friends… Join them as they use their magical unicorn powers to save the show and conjure up the magical fourth band member. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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MISSION MAGIC - RICHARD JONESSaturday 29th August - 7.30pmThe Spellbinding show everyone's talking about! From the WINNER of Britain's Got Talent comes an unforgettable night of mind-blowing illusions, sidesplitting comedy and toe-tapping music – all in one spectacular performance! |
The Three MusketeersThursday 3rd September - 7.30pmPrepare for a hilarious and uproarious family farce brought to you by Our Star Theatre Company. This theatrical re-telling of The Three Musketeers is packed with laughter, lively audience participation and plenty of energetically silly performances. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Crossing the TracksFriday 4th September - 7.30pmCrossing the Tracks are returning to Blackfriars to present an evening of their Americana and Country favourites, some of which you'll know, but almost certainly some that will be new to you. |
Twelfth Night - The PantaloonsFriday 11th September - 7.30pmGet in a fight. Cross-dress. Throw on some yellow stockings. Love can make you do the funniest things…! The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company present their own brand of Shakespearean mayhem. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Twelfth Night - The PantaloonsFriday 11th September - 7.30pmGet in a fight. Cross-dress. Throw on some yellow stockings. Love can make you do the funniest things…! The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company present their own brand of Shakespearean mayhem. |
Kerry Ellis - Rock Anthems - ON SALE from Fri 28th Nov 10amThursday 15th October - 7.30pmKerry Ellis, who is one of the greatest stars of musical theatre. And in this new show, she will explore her love of Rock Anthems as she pays homage to Queen, Meatloaf, Bonnie Tyler and the other rock legends who inspired her. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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One Night of Tom Jones - Tribute Show by Glen LeonFriday 16th October - 7.30pmExperience the unforgettable voice of Glen Leon as he brings his acclaimed Tom Jones Tribute Show to The Blackfriars Arts & Theatre, Boston for one electrifying night! |
TeaseSaturday 17th October - 7.30pmStep into the World of  "Tease" – the ultimate burlesque and cabaret experience where sensuality and unadulterated fun collide to create an unforgettable evening. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Tits Up!Friday 30th October - 7.30pmThree women. Three lives. One fight! Tina is a devoted mother, Rachel, a career driven businesswoman and Rosie a rebellious young spirit. They couldn’t be more different. |
911 - 30th Anniversary TourThursday 12th November - 7.30pm911 are live in Boston as part of their 30th Anniversary Tour. Come on Boston - come and re-live the 90's!! MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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MotherhoodWednesday 18th November - 7.30pmA moving and hilarious look at the bizarre and the downright unbelievable aspects of raising children, whilst running a family business. “Made me laugh and cry!†“Both heartbreaking and hilarious†|
Snow White and the Seven DwarfsTony Peers Productions presentsSaturday 12th December - Sunday 3rd January - 11.00am, 2.30pm, 6.30pm (33 Shows) Due to popular demand Tony Peers Productions will be returning in 2026 to bring you Snow White Get your tickets early to avoid disappointment! MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Forbidden NightsThursday 28th January - 7.30pmBrace yourself for something truly spectacular… Forbidden Nights is here, celebrating 11 years of muscles, mayhem and over 11,000 shirt rips! |
The Rock of Ages ExperienceSaturday 13th February - 7.30pmAn amazing tribute to the music of the smash hit Hollywood musical and film. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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Smash FM Live 80s Revival ShowSaturday 6th March - 7.30pmGet ready to meet the wildest radio hosts around – Smash FM’s very own Rufus Stone and Willie Love! |
Nik KershawSunday 14th March - 7.30pmAn intimate evening of songs, stories and silliness in the company of Nik Kershaw. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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John LydonWednesday 7th April - 7.30pmHe's a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution. |
Dom Jolly - Trigger Happy TV, the 25th Anniversary TourSaturday 5th June - 7.30pmIt's been twenty-five years since Trigger Happy TV burst onto our screens, transforming the hidden camera format with its surreal universe of characters and unforgettable pranks. MORE INFO + TICKETS |
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The Bootleg Shadows - 2027Saturday 12th June - 7.30pmBack by Popular Demand! Step back in time to the golden age of British rock 'n' roll! The Bootleg Shadows bring the unforgettable sound of The Shadows and Cliff Richard to life in a spectacular live tribute show packed with nostalgia, musicianship, and plenty of fun. |
