⏱ This event has now finished

Mark Smith-Antiques Expert

📅 Sunday 11 October 2026 🕚 2:30pm 📍 West Cliff Theatre
🎟 Find Similar Upcoming Events 📍 Get Directions

Step into history with Mark Smith, the Medals & Militaria expert from BBC TV’s Antiques Roadshow, with his For Valour-The Story of the Victoria Cross tour.

Ready to go?Visit the event organiser's official website for ticket and event information.
Official Event Site

Experience history brought to life as Mark delves into the origins of the Victoria Cross, debunks long-standing myths, and shares jaw-dropping stories of the extraordinary heroes who earned this prestigious honour.

This is your chance to see Mark’s expertise and passion live on stage-an unforgettable journey through courage, sacrifice, and history. Not to be missed!

MAKE A DAY OF IT

Plan your visit to Clacton-on-Sea

Tickets, nearby stays and local ideas — all in one place. Free events can make a great day out too.

  1. Tickets

    Check entry details and any registration requirements.

  2. Stay Nearby

    Make a night of it. Find somewhere to stay near Clacton-on-Sea.

    Where to stay in Clacton-on-Sea

  3. Travel

    Plan your journey to Clacton-on-Sea and check the last leg to the venue.

    Trains to Clacton-on-Sea (opens in a new tab)

  4. Parking

    Look for parking near the venue. Check opening hours and restrictions.

    Find nearby parking (opens in a new tab)

  5. Food

    Find somewhere nearby to eat before or after the event.

    Find places to eat (opens in a new tab)

  6. Things To Do Nearby

    Make more of your visit with local attractions and days out.

    Find things to do nearby (opens in a new tab)

STAY A LITTLE LONGER

Make a night of it in Clacton-on-Sea

Start with local hotels, B&Bs, guest houses, holiday parks and other accommodation listed on Dovetail.

Where to stay in Clacton-on-Sea

More ways to stay

Hotels · Premier Inn (opens in a new tab)Holiday cottages · Cottages.com (opens in a new tab)Lodges & holiday parks · Hoseasons (opens in a new tab)

Check dates, distance, availability and cancellation terms with the provider before booking.

Own accommodation in Clacton-on-Sea?
Get your hotel, B&B, guest house or holiday park in front of visitors planning local events.
How to list your accommodation on Dovetail →

Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, Dovetail may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Local search and directory links help you plan your visit; availability and prices are confirmed by the provider.

Venue

West Cliff Theatre

West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea

About West Cliff Theatre

West Cliff Theatre is one of the leading entertainment venues in Tendring, hosting a packed programme of live music, comedy, theatre productions, family shows, tribute acts, dance performances and special events throughout the year.

Located on Tower Road in Clacton-on-Sea, the theatre attracts visitors from across Essex and Suffolk, offering a diverse calendar of events suitable for all ages. From nationally touring comedians and chart-topping tribute acts to family pantomimes and community productions, West Cliff Theatre plays a vital role in the local arts and entertainment scene.

Upcoming Events at West Cliff Theatre

Browse the latest events taking place at West Cliff Theatre above. New shows are added regularly, so be sure to check back often for the latest live entertainment in Clacton-on-Sea.

Getting to West Cliff Theatre

📍 Address:
West Cliff Theatre
Tower Road
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO15 1LE

The theatre is conveniently located close to Clacton seafront and town centre, with nearby parking facilities and easy access via public transport.

Why Visit West Cliff Theatre?

✅ Year-round programme of live entertainment
✅ Family-friendly shows and performances
✅ Popular comedy and music events
✅ Easy access from across Essex and Suffolk
✅ Convenient town centre location
✅ Regular touring productions and tribute acts

Discover More Events in Clacton-on-Sea

Looking for more things to do in Clacton-on-Sea? Browse our full events calendar to discover concerts, festivals, theatre shows, family attractions and community events taking place across Tendring and the surrounding area.

Plan Your Visit

Make more of your trip with places to stay, parking, travel, food and nearby attractions.

🏨 Stay nearby with Premier Inn🅿️ Find parking with JustPark🎟️ Things to do nearby🏡 Search Cottages.com🌿 Search Hoseasons🚉 Check train times🚆 Nearest train station🚗 Parking on Google Maps🍽️ Restaurants nearby

Some outbound links are affiliate links. If you make a booking or purchase, Dovetail Events may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Scroll to Top