SATURDAY 12th SEPTEMBER 7.30pm Marty began his career in 1957 – with his first UK chart hit “Endless Sleep” and was one of the first British singers to play a leading part in the early formative and groundbreaking ‘Rock’n’roll’ years’. Today he celebrates 8 Decades as a hit recording artist and songwriter (hits for Kim Wilde, Status Quo, Tom Jones, Hot Chocolate, The Casuals, Lulu etc.) During the hot summer of 2022 Marty was joined on stage by family members, Kim, Roxanne, Ricky and Scarlett Wilde, the entire concert was filmed for DVD whilst a new recording “Two Eyes Streaming” was a number one hit on the Heritage Charts during 2024. Marty continues to tour, write, record and release new material. With his many hits, including “Teenager In Love”, “Endless Sleep”,” Donna”,” Sea Of Love”, “Bad Boy”, “Rubber Ball”,” “Jezebel” and others, plus a host of hit songs from a golden era – Marty Wilde and his fabulous band the Wildcats take you back through some of the most exciting musical times this country has ever experienced. A Lifetime in Music is a celebration of Marty’s phenomenal career. lifelong fans really shouldn’t miss this show! Famous Faces, Live Music, September 2026 Marty Wilde, west cliff, West Cliff Clacton, West Cliff Theatre
Venue: West Cliff Theatre, Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE.
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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.
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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.
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✅ Year-round programme of live entertainment
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✅ Easy access from across Essex and Suffolk
✅ Convenient town centre location
✅ Regular touring productions and tribute acts
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