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

Harwich Society Talk: Black Americans in c19th Essex and Suffolk, speaker Dr Hannah Murray
January 25, 2027
Main Road, Harwich, Essex CO12 3LU

18th Colchester Winter Ale Festival
January 27, 2027
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Ronnie Reggie and Me with Fred Dinenage
January 28, 2027
Town Hall, Station Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1SE

18th Colchester Winter Ale Festival
January 28, 2027
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

COS: Sunset Boulevard (2027)
January 28, 2027
Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PT

18th Colchester Winter Ale Festival
January 29, 2027
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Oz The Pantomime-CMTS
January 29, 2027
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

18th Colchester Winter Ale Festival
January 30, 2027
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Oz The Pantomime-CMTS
January 30, 2027
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

Oz The Pantomime-CMTS
January 30, 2027
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

Oz The Pantomime-CMTS
January 31, 2027
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

Christina Alden & Alex Patterson
February 1, 2027
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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