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Rock of AgesBOS Musical Theatre GroupTuesday 22nd April - Saturday 26th April - 7.30pm (5 Shows) BOS Musical Theatre Group, renowned for their acclaimed performances including "The Addams Family," "Big Fish," and "Guys and Dolls," are set to present "Rock of Ages: The Musical." |
Spirit of The BlitzWednesday 7th May - 2.00pmSpirit Of The Blitz recaptures the tenacious optimism of war-torn Britain on the long road towards peace. Sing along to swinging hits like Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree, Bless 'Em All, Leaning On A Lamp-Post, and of course, We'll Meet Again. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Sense & SensibilityThe PantaloonsFriday 9th May - 7.30pm Elinor Dashwood has a lot of good Sense. Her sister Marianne Dashwood has an excess of Sensibility. Together they make a snappy title for Jane Austen's classic novel of scandals, scoundrels and severely sprained ankles. |
13 The MusicalBTA Senior & Mid PerfromersFriday 16th May - Sunday 18th May - 7.30pm, 2.30pm (4 Shows) With an unforgettable rock score from Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown, (Parade, The Last Five Years, Bridges Of Madison County) 13 is a musical about fitting in - and standing out! MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Shed StoriesTuesday 20th May - 7.00pmSHED STORIES, seamlessly blending theatre, movement and documentary to shine a light on the growing phenomenon of 'Men's Sheds' and the communities around them. |
The Wild MurphysWednesday 21st May - 7.30pmJoin us for an unforgettable night of hand-clapping, toe-tapping music with The Wild Murphys, an award-winning tribute group renowned for their lively covers of Irish songs since 2005. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Roy Chubby BrownFriday 23rd May - 7.30pmWith 50 plus years in entertainment & comedy, Roy Chubby Brown is still going strong, entertaining thousands and thousands of fans annually, up and down the country. Roy is the undoubted King of Comedy! |
Flowers and Friendship BraceletsThe Ultimate Pop ConcertSaturday 24th May - 6.00 pm, 2.00pm (2 Shows) Get ready for a dazzling explosion of Music, Dance, and Excitement as Flowers and Friendship Bracelets takes to the stage! MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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An Audience with Anita HarrisA Musical Story, hosted by Freddie DaviesSunday 25th May - 2.30pm Get ready for an unforgettable evening or afternoon of entertainment as British showbiz legends Anita Harris and Freddie (Parrotface) Davies take the stage together for a limited tour! |
A Big EggBy Steven LeeTuesday 27th May - 2.30pm From the new "Story Time" series of family musicals by the creators of There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Tony Christie, The Great FarewellThursday 29th May - 7.30pmThe legendary crooner continues to entertain audiences around the world with incredible showmanship, an unmistakable powerful vocal that has captivated generation after generation and a set list that packs a punch. |
One Act Drama Festival - Boston PlaygoersSaturday 31st May - Sunday 1st June - 7.00pm (2 Shows)Boston Playgoers One Act Drama Festival Unforgettable acts await as four fantastic local groups hit the Blackfriars stage for a weekend of powerful one-act drama! MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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TeaseFriday 6th June - 7.30pmStep into the World of "Tease" - the ultimate burlesque and cabaret experience where sensuality and unadulterated fun collide to create an unforgettable evening. |
Boston History Book FestivalSaturday 7th June - Sunday 8th June - Alison Weir, Melita Thomas, Jonathan Foyle, Adrian Gray, Adam Cartwright, Rory Waterman an, Rosanna McGlone, Nicholas Bennett (8 Shows)Boston Book Festival returns once again with a line up of fabulous authors - Why not make a day of it?.... Any individual who purchases themselves tickets for 3 or more separate sessions in the same day, will receive a FREE LUNCH VOUCHER on that day, up to the value of £5.50 to be used in our refreshment marquee - (Issued on arrival) MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Confessions of a TeletubbyBlackfriars Studio @ the Sam Newsom CentreSunday 8th June - 7.30pm PLEASE NOTE ~ This show is located at our exciting new studio space 'Blackfriars Studio @ the Sam Newsom Centre' ~ Just 70yards from Blackfriars Theatre. |
Buddy Holly's Winter Dance Party 2025Thursday 12th June - 7.30pmFour West End Artists celebrate the music of four Icons of Rock n Roll Buddy Holly, Big Bopper, Richie Valens & Dion Di Mucci, along with The Counterfeit crickets a lively Rock n Roll Band that hits the spot every time in a recreation of the last tour given in The Surf Ballroom, Iowa U.S.A. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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The Counterfeit BeatlesFriday 13th June - 7.30pmWith tours to India, Thailand and Europe under their belts; the Counterfeit Beatles have established themselves as one of the UK's most sought-after international acts. |
The Sound of Magic - Richard JonesSaturday 14th June - 7.30pmBritain's Got Talent Winner Richard Jones 2025 'The Sound of Magic' TOUR Richard Jones, The Military Illusionist, captivated the nation's heart and mind, earning his spot as the first and only magician to conquer the stage of Britain's Got Talent. Now, he's ready to raise the bar even higher. With his unparalleled talents and a bag of never-before-seen tricks up his sleeve, Richard will have you questioning the very fabric of reality! MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Blackfriars Comedy Night - June 2025Friday 27th June - 8.00pmBlackfriars Comedy Night this June offers another fabulous line up from the Comedy Hotspot Team. Over 18's Only. |
SPLATA Family Friendly Physical Comedy about ArtSaturday 2nd August - 11.30am, 2.00pm (2 Shows) SPLAT is a family friendly physical comedy about Art. Two artists one neat the other messy attempt to cover the history of art with chaotic consequences. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Don Giovanni - OperaFriday 8th August - 7.30pmDON GIOVANNI Slick. Seductive. Deadly. Mozart's legendary opera gets a sharp new suit in this stylish reimagining set in the smoke and swagger of the 1960s. |
Paris Bubbles - The Ultimate Bubble ShowThursday 14th August - 11.00amRay Bubbles, International Bubbleologist and Guinness World Record Holder, is on a mission to master the art of bubble-making and create the ultimate square bubble! MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Cilla & The Swinging SixtiesFriday 15th August - 7.30pmCelebrating the Life and Music of the legendary Cilla Black, Cilla & The Swinging 60s is a highly entertaining show, which also includes a handpicked selection of her well-known contemporaries, including Dusty Springfield, Lulu, Petula Clark, The Beatles and many more. |
Sound of The LionessTribute to Amy WinehouseSaturday 30th August - 7.30pm Sound of The Lioness are an 8 piece band who authentically recreate the live sound of the Amy Winehouse touring shows of the 2000's, ranging from the jazz-inflection of the Frank era (2004) to the soul-drenched Mark Ronson style of the Back to Black years (2006-7). MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Top Secret - The Magic of Science - 2025Saturday 6th September - 2.30pmIS IT MAGIC... OR IS IT SCIENCE? Fusing the mystery of magic with wondrous and miraculous feats of science. Hang on to your seats and experience a non-stop action packed interactive magical science show with experiments and magic that will capture the imagination |
HamletThe PantaloonsFriday 12th September - 7.30pm "Though this be madness, yet there is method in't!" Join the critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company as they put on a frantic disposition to tackle Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy in their own anarchic style. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Killer Rhapsody - A Night of Queen 2025Saturday 13th September - 7.30pmFor over a decade, Killer Rhapsody have been blowing people's minds with the hottest and most riveting tribute to Freddie Mercury and Queen. Amazing harmonies and large orchestration. This is not your usual run of the mill QUEEN TRIBUTE. This is an EXPERIENCE! This is A NIGHT OF QUEEN. |
SOUL KINDA WONDERFUL - UK's #1 DRIFTERS TRIBUTESaturday 20th September - 7.30pmUK’s NO 1 TRIBUTE TO THE DRIFTERS TRIPLE AWARD WINNERS THE NATIONAL TRIBUTE AWARDS 2013 / 2016/ 2017 - Featuring RICHIE SAMPSON formerly in THE DRIFTERS MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Where is Mrs Christie?Boston Book FestivalSaturday 20th September - 7.30pm PLEASE NOTE ~ This show is located at our exciting new studio space 'Blackfriars Studio @ the Sam Newsom Centre' ~ 26 South Street (PE21 6HT) Just 70yards from Blackfriars Theatre. Please call our Box Office for any queries. |
And Finally Phil CollinsThursday 25th September - 7.30pm'In The Air Tonight', Another Day In Paradise' and 'Sussudio' along with a visible touch of Genesis. Come and experience this world class 9-piece band, two drum kits and the esteemed 'And Finally Horns'. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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We Three Kings - of CountrySaturday 27th September - 7.30pmWe Three Kings - of Country The Music of Johnny Cash, Hank Williams & Jim Reeves |
Gary & RobbieThe unmissable Gary Barlow and Robbie Williams Tribute Show.Sunday 28th September - 7.30pm Two of the finest International Tribute Artists come together for a truly unforgettable evening of Barlow, Williams, and Take That Classics. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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The Searchers ExperienceFeaturing Spencer James of The SearchersFriday 3rd October - 7.30pm The Searchers Experience Show Presented by Spencer James Spencer James has been lead vocalist and guitarist with Sixties legends The Searchers for 37 years, prior to their retirement in 2019. |
Hometown Glory - Candlelit ConcertTribute to Adele by Natalie BlackSaturday 4th October - 7.30pm The most intimate of evenings - a candlelit recital of Adele's delightful songbook, performed absolutely live. An acclaimed pianist delicately accompanies the devastatingly-talented Natalie Black as Adele. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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ABBA ROCKFriday 10th October - 7.30pmABBA ROCK is set to take the stage on Friday 10th October 2025 at Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre. |
Private Livesby Noel CowardFriday 17th October - Saturday 18th October - 7.30pm, 2.30pm (2 Shows) Elyot and Amanda; glamorous, rich, reckless... and divorced. A surprise encounter on adjoining hotel balconies rekindles their passion and they fling themselves violently into love once more, and their newly married lives into chaos. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Dirty DustingSunday 26th October - 7.30pmTHIS IS AN EVENING OF PURE THEATRICAL VIAGRA Production company Entertainment Unlimited have embarked on another UK wide tour in 2025 with the laugh out loud comedy, Dirty Dusting. |
Confessions of Sweeney ToddTuesday 28th October - 7.30pmAn original one-man performance featuring an audience with the infamous Demon Barber of Fleet Street himself, Sweeney Todd! MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Villains UnleashedFriday 31st October - 2.00pmIt's time for the princesses to step aside as the Villains are unleashed! This devilishly fun show brings together all your favourite Villains for the ultimate Halloween party. |
Talon - The Best of Eagles - Busy Being FabulousSaturday 1st November - 7.30pmTalon have risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK and BUSY BEING FABULOUS '25/26 will once again feature the Eagles timeless back catalogue including Hotel California, Take It Easy, One Of These Nights, Take It To The Limit, Desperado, Lyin' Eyes, Life In The Fast Lane and many more. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Sister Act - BOS Musical Theatre GroupFriday 7th November - Saturday 15th November - 7.30pm, 2.00pm, 7.00pm (7 Shows)Get ready to raise the roof this November! BOS Musical Theatre Group is back with Sister Act - the feel-good musical comedy that'll have you dancing in the pews. When disco diva Deloris Van Cartier is placed in protective custody in a convent (of all places), her glitzy habits shake up the choir and transform the sisters into show-stopping superstars. |
Florence Nightingale - the Lady with the HammerBlackfriars Studio @ the Sam Newsom CentreSunday 9th November - 7.30pm PLEASE NOTE ~ This show is located at our exciting new studio space 'Blackfriars Studio @ the Sam Newsom Centre' ~ Just 70yards from Blackfriars Theatre. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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The Hungry CaterpillarSaturday 22nd November - Sunday 23rd November - 1.00pm, 4.00pm, 11.00am (3 Shows)Dive into Eric Carle's bright and colourful world as his beloved stories are transformed from page to stage using a menagerie of 75 lovable puppets and charming music. Created by Jonathan Rockefeller, the critically acclaimed The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is the perfect introduction to live theatre. |
Cinderella 2025Tony Peers Productions presentsSaturday 13th December - Saturday 3rd January - 2.30pm, 6.30pm, 11.00am (33 Shows) Tony Peers Productions returns in 2025 with another fabulous Pantomime - CINDERELLA! MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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Whole Lotta Shakin' 2026The Shakin Stevens StorySaturday 7th February - 7.30pm BACK FOR YOUR ANNUAL FIX! Book Early to avoid disappointment! Put your bopping shoes on, dust off the double denim, slick back your hair and get ready to sing-along, dance-along and join in with the biggest and best 'Shaky' party to hit UK theatres....ever |
Shape of You - The Music of Ed SheeranFriday 20th March - 7.30pmExperience the sensational live production, 'Shape of You', showcasing the phenomenal music of the world-renowned singer-songwriter, Ed Sheeran. Brought to you by Chameleon Music Marketing, this show promises an electrifying journey through Sheeran's iconic repertoire, performed live to mesmerize audiences. MORE INFO + TICKETS ![]() |
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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! |