Theatre in Essex
Discover theatre in Essex, including theatre shows, plays, musicals and performing arts. Updated regularly with upcoming events and local things to do.
Upcoming Theatre in Essex

Kit Hawes & Aaron Catlow + The Umbrella Factory
November 9, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Wonderful Wednesdays – Action Hero: A Song and Dance
November 11, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

2.22 A Ghost Story
November 12, 2026
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

Chai Lates
November 13, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

2.22 A Ghost Story
November 13, 2026
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

2.22 A Ghost Story
November 14, 2026
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

2.22 A Ghost Story
November 14, 2026
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

We’ve Had Such a Lovely Time
November 14, 2026
Main Road, Harwich, Essex CO12 3LU

Vinyl Sessions: Jeff Buckley – Grace
November 15, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Story of Swing-Fly Me To The Moon
November 15, 2026
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

Kim Cypher’s Funky Latin Jazz Party
November 15, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Archie Moss, Toby Shaer & Jack Warnock + Sarah Graves
November 16, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF
What’s on in Essex?
Dovetail Events helps you find local events, entertainment, tickets, venues and things to do across East Anglia. This page is updated as new events are added, helping you discover what’s happening nearby.
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