The Playhouse Pub Quiz – August The Playhouse Pub Quiz – August

The Playhouse Pub Quiz – August

Wed 12 Aug

Bring your friends, grab a drink, and see who really knows their stuff.

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The Playhouse Pub Quiz – September The Playhouse Pub Quiz – September

The Playhouse Pub Quiz – September

Thu 3 Sep

Bring your friends, grab a drink, and see who really knows their stuff.

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Till The Stars Come Down Till The Stars Come Down
Drama

Till The Stars Come Down

by Beth Steel Sat 5 – Sat 26 Sep

Beth Steel’s Olivier-nominated, uproariously funny, family drama comes to Nottingham for the first time in this regional premiere.

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Till the Stars Come Down Curtain Raiser Till the Stars Come Down Curtain Raiser
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Till the Stars Come Down Curtain Raiser

Mon 7 Sep

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The City for Incurable Women The City for Incurable Women

The City for Incurable Women

A darkly comic history of hysteria Sat 12 Sep

A darkly comic exploration of hysteria and women on display - The City for Incurable Women

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Touch Tour: Till The Stars Come Down Touch Tour: Till The Stars Come Down
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Touch Tour: Till The Stars Come Down

Thu 17 – Sat 19 Sep

Our Touch Tours enable Blind and partially sighted people to explore the stage, set, props and costumes before attending the...

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Nottingham Playhouse Business Club September 2026 Nottingham Playhouse Business Club September 2026

Nottingham Playhouse Business Club September 2026

Thu 24 Sep

An opportunity to meet new local contacts, share experiences and learn valuable practical skills for your business.

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Michael Spicer: Hope All’s Well Michael Spicer: Hope All’s Well
Comedy

Michael Spicer: Hope All’s Well

Wed 30 Sep

The online sensation behind the award-winning viral hit The Room Next Door, returns with another hilarious and brilliantly entertaining satirical...

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Jeremy Bowen – Truth Under Fire Jeremy Bowen – Truth Under Fire
Talk

Jeremy Bowen – Truth Under Fire

Thu 1 Oct

The world is facing more armed conflicts than at any point in decades, and Jeremy Bowen has reported from the...

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The Market Deeping Model Railway Club The Market Deeping Model Railway Club
Drama

The Market Deeping Model Railway Club

by William Ivory Mon 6 – Sat 25 Jul

A comedy of high stakes drama in a small-town setting - celebrating community, friendship, and British eccentricity.

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The Market Deeping Model Railway Club Curtain Raiser The Market Deeping Model Railway Club Curtain Raiser

The Market Deeping Model Railway Club Curtain Raiser

Tue 7 Jul

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The Playhouse Pub Quiz – July The Playhouse Pub Quiz – July

The Playhouse Pub Quiz – July

Wed 8 Jul

Bring your friends, grab a drink, and see who really knows their stuff.

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Dyke Systems Ltd Dyke Systems Ltd

Dyke Systems Ltd

Thu 9 Jul

A high-camp queer satire skewering 1990s MLM culture, capitalist greed and corporate feminism. - Dyke Systems Ltd

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The Magical Major Oak: Down in the Pond The Magical Major Oak: Down in the Pond
Children's Theatre

The Magical Major Oak: Down in the Pond

Directed by Sarah West. Design by Erin Fleming. Sat 11 Jul

An enchanting interactive adventure that’s perfect for children aged 2 -4.

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Touch Tour: The Market Deeping Model Railway Club Touch Tour: The Market Deeping Model Railway Club
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Touch Tour: The Market Deeping Model Railway Club

Thu 16 – Sat 18 Jul

Our Touch Tours enable Blind and partially sighted people to explore the stage, set, props and costumes before attending the...

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Play in a Week: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe Play in a Week: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Workshop

Play in a Week: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

For ages 9-16 Sat 25 - Fri 31 Jul (exc. Sun 26 Jul)

Join us for a fantastic week filled with drama, creativity and discovery in this Play in a Week Summer School!

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Summer Schools 2026 Summer Schools 2026
Season

Summer Schools 2026

Sat 25 Jul – Tue 11 Aug

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Musical Theatre Summer School Musical Theatre Summer School

Musical Theatre Summer School

Monday 27 July to Friday 7 August (excluding Sun 2 Aug) or Monday 3 August - Friday 7 August (see below for details)

Sing, dance and act your way to a spectacular performance this summer! 

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Stage Combat Summer School Stage Combat Summer School
Workshop

Stage Combat Summer School

For ages 11-18 Tue 4 - Wed 5 Aug

Get ready for action this summer with our 2-day unarmed stage combat school—learn epic fight scenes, safe techniques, and have...

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Play in 3 Days: Pinocchio Play in 3 Days: Pinocchio
Workshop

Play in 3 Days: Pinocchio

For ages 6-8 Wed 5 - Fri 7 Aug

Come with us this summer for fun-filled days of creativity, confidence-building, and adventure!

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K-POP Live – The Theatre Show K-POP Live – The Theatre Show
Music

K-POP Live – The Theatre Show

Sat 8 Aug

The Ultimate Musical Tribute to the Global K-POP phenomenon

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Acting for Screen Summer School Acting for Screen Summer School
Workshop

Acting for Screen Summer School

For ages 11-18 Mon 10 - Tue 11 Aug

Led by Tim Smith, learn all things acting for screen in this two-day intensive.

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The Playhouse Pub Quiz – August The Playhouse Pub Quiz – August

The Playhouse Pub Quiz – August

Wed 12 Aug

Bring your friends, grab a drink, and see who really knows their stuff.

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The Playhouse Pub Quiz – September The Playhouse Pub Quiz – September

The Playhouse Pub Quiz – September

Thu 3 Sep

Bring your friends, grab a drink, and see who really knows their stuff.

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Till The Stars Come Down Till The Stars Come Down
Drama

Till The Stars Come Down

by Beth Steel Sat 5 – Sat 26 Sep

Beth Steel’s Olivier-nominated, uproariously funny, family drama comes to Nottingham for the first time in this regional premiere.

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Till the Stars Come Down Curtain Raiser Till the Stars Come Down Curtain Raiser
Talk

Till the Stars Come Down Curtain Raiser

Mon 7 Sep

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The City for Incurable Women The City for Incurable Women

The City for Incurable Women

A darkly comic history of hysteria Sat 12 Sep

A darkly comic exploration of hysteria and women on display - The City for Incurable Women

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Touch Tour: Till The Stars Come Down Touch Tour: Till The Stars Come Down
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Touch Tour: Till The Stars Come Down

Thu 17 – Sat 19 Sep

Our Touch Tours enable Blind and partially sighted people to explore the stage, set, props and costumes before attending the...

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Nottingham Playhouse Business Club September 2026 Nottingham Playhouse Business Club September 2026

Nottingham Playhouse Business Club September 2026

Thu 24 Sep

An opportunity to meet new local contacts, share experiences and learn valuable practical skills for your business.

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Michael Spicer: Hope All’s Well Michael Spicer: Hope All’s Well
Comedy

Michael Spicer: Hope All’s Well

Wed 30 Sep

The online sensation behind the award-winning viral hit The Room Next Door, returns with another hilarious and brilliantly entertaining satirical...

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Jeremy Bowen – Truth Under Fire Jeremy Bowen – Truth Under Fire
Talk

Jeremy Bowen – Truth Under Fire

Thu 1 Oct

The world is facing more armed conflicts than at any point in decades, and Jeremy Bowen has reported from the...

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Michael Mania Michael Mania
Music

Michael Mania

Fri 2 Oct

Get ready to relive the hits that shaped musical history. This is Michael Mania™.

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The Selfish Giant The Selfish Giant
Children's Theatre

The Selfish Giant

Sat 3 Oct

No one, not even the story-tellers themselves, can be left unaffected by this inspiring tale of love and generosity.

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Maisie Adam – Whatsherface Maisie Adam – Whatsherface
Comedy

Maisie Adam – Whatsherface

Sun 4 Oct

Straight off the back of Taskmaster, A League Of Their Own, and Last One Laughing, Maisie Adam is back with...

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Abba Mania Abba Mania
Music

Abba Mania

Mon 5 Oct

Experience the Magic of ABBA — Live on Stage!

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Enter the Castle – Jon Ronson Enter the Castle – Jon Ronson
Talk

Enter the Castle – Jon Ronson

Mystery, Crime & Unmoored Men Tue 6 Oct

After three decades investigating the strange edges of human behaviour—from public shamings, psychopaths, to modern moral panics—Jon Ronson’s latest true...

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Jazz Emu – The Pleasure Is All Yours Jazz Emu – The Pleasure Is All Yours
Comedy

Jazz Emu – The Pleasure Is All Yours

Thu 8 Oct

Musical comedian Jazz Emu brings his explosive new show to Nottingham Playhouse — huge songs, razor-sharp comedy, total audience satisfaction.

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Kiell Smith-Bynoe’s Kool Story Bro Kiell Smith-Bynoe’s Kool Story Bro
Comedy

Kiell Smith-Bynoe’s Kool Story Bro

Thu 8 Oct

Kiell Smith-Bynoe (star of Ghosts, Taskmaster and Stath Lets Flats) is bringing his smash hit improv comedy show to Nottingham.

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Lucy Beaumont Live Lucy Beaumont Live
Comedy

Lucy Beaumont Live

Bad at Quiz Shows, Good with Weirdos Fri 9 Oct

Lucy Beaumont returns with Bad at Quiz Shows, Good with Weirdos – a hilariously surreal night of storytelling, chaos, and...

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Flo and Joan – With Feeling Flo and Joan – With Feeling
Comedy

Flo and Joan – With Feeling

Sat 10 Oct

The time has come for critically acclaimed musical comedy duo Flo & Joan to write another bio as they make...

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Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf
Comedy

Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf

Mon 12 – Tue 13 Oct

In this brand new show, Lee shares his stage with a tough-talking werewolf comedian from the dark forests of North...

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Mike Wozniak – The Bench Mike Wozniak – The Bench
Comedy

Mike Wozniak – The Bench

Wed 14 Oct

New stand-up tour show from Mike Wozniak in which a story about a bench will be prominent.

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Queenz: Battle of the Divas! Queenz: Battle of the Divas!

Queenz: Battle of the Divas!

Thu 15 Oct

The sequins are sharper, the vocals are higher, and the competition is fierce!

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The Story of Guitar Heroes The Story of Guitar Heroes
Music

The Story of Guitar Heroes

10th Anniversary Tour Fri 16 Oct

This spectacular live guitar-fest journeys through 50 years of iconic hits from the greatest guitar legends.

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Moonsmile Moonsmile
Children's Theatre

Moonsmile

Sat 17 Oct

Friendship can be anywhere!

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Nigel Havers – Talking B*ll*cks Nigel Havers – Talking B*ll*cks
Comedy

Nigel Havers – Talking B*ll*cks

Sat 17 Oct

The full Havers experience: charm, wit, and absolutely no running in slow motion.

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Suzannah Lipscomb & Kate Williams Suzannah Lipscomb & Kate Williams

Suzannah Lipscomb & Kate Williams

Mon 19 Oct

Suzannah Lipscomb & Kate Williams—To Kill a Queen: Elizabeth I, Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Politics of Survival

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Josh Pugh: Ha Ha, Yeah Sound Josh Pugh: Ha Ha, Yeah Sound
Comedy

Josh Pugh: Ha Ha, Yeah Sound

Thu 22 Oct

After two sold-out tours, Josh Pugh returns with a brilliantly awkward hour of stand-up— as seen on Live at the...

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Paul Merton & Suki Webster’s Improv Show Paul Merton & Suki Webster’s Improv Show
Comedy

Paul Merton & Suki Webster’s Improv Show

Fri 23 Oct

Paul Merton and Suki Webster host a fast-paced night of improvised comedy with Mike McShane and special guests - Improv...

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Let Me Entertain You Let Me Entertain You

Let Me Entertain You

A Tribute to Robbie Williams Sat 24 Oct

A thrilling and authentic celebration of a true pop legend — perfect for any Robbie fan.

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The Tale of the Loneliest Whale The Tale of the Loneliest Whale
Children's Theatre

The Tale of the Loneliest Whale

Mon 26 Oct

A magical, interactive puppetry show, celebrating friendship, difference and being yourself - The Tale of the Loneliest Whale

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Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of) Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)

Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)

by Isobel McArthur after Jane Austen Mon 2 – Sat 7 Nov

An award-winning unique and audacious retelling of Jane Austen's most iconic love story.

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Touch Tour: Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of) Touch Tour: Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)
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Touch Tour: Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)

Wed 4 Nov

Our Touch Tours enable Blind and partially sighted people to explore the stage, set, props and costumes before attending the...

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Aladdin Open Rehearsal Aladdin Open Rehearsal

Aladdin Open Rehearsal

Mon 9 Nov

Join us for an exclusive chance to watch the Aladdin cast in action.

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August Wilson’s Fences August Wilson’s Fences

August Wilson’s Fences

Tue 10 – Sat 14 Nov

August Wilson’s landmark play, set in the1950s, returns in a vital new production.

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Touch Tour: Fences Touch Tour: Fences
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Touch Tour: Fences

Wed 11 Nov

Our Touch Tours enable Blind and partially sighted people to explore the stage, set, props and costumes before attending the...

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Dylan Moran – LOOKING FOR TROUBLE Dylan Moran – LOOKING FOR TROUBLE
Comedy

Dylan Moran – LOOKING FOR TROUBLE

Sun 15 Nov

A darkly comic, irreverent ride through work, consumerism, and existential chaos—Dylan Moran style.

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Uncovering Ancient Egypt with Bettany Hughes Uncovering Ancient Egypt with Bettany Hughes
Talk

Uncovering Ancient Egypt with Bettany Hughes

Wed 18 Nov

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Laura Smyth – Born Aggy Laura Smyth – Born Aggy
Comedy

Laura Smyth – Born Aggy

Thu 19 Nov

Laura Smyth has had a meteoric rise in comedy!

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Sindhu Vee – Swanky Sindhu Vee – Swanky
Comedy

Sindhu Vee – Swanky

Fri 20 Nov

From the award-winning star of Live at the Apollo comes a brand-new stand-up show

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Ginger Johnson Ginger Johnson
Comedy

Ginger Johnson

Sat 21 Nov

The nation’s silliest sausage is back on the road with her brand new live spectacular: Show Pony!

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Aladdin Aladdin
Pantomime

Aladdin

Fri 27 Nov – Sat 16 Jan 2027

Join us on a wild ride to a magical far-off land for the astounding adventure of Aladdin!

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Aladdin Lounge Experience Aladdin Lounge Experience
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Aladdin Lounge Experience

Available on various performances throughout the run.

Enjoy exclusive access to our Lounge and Bar before and during your visit to see Aladdin.

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Nottingham Playhouse Business Club November 2026 Nottingham Playhouse Business Club November 2026

Nottingham Playhouse Business Club November 2026

Thu 10 Dec

An opportunity to meet new local contacts, share experiences and learn valuable practical skills for your business.

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Aladdin Set Tour & On Stage Talk Aladdin Set Tour & On Stage Talk

Aladdin Set Tour & On Stage Talk

Fri 8 Jan 2027

Join us on-stage for an exclusive tour of the magical set for Aladdin.

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Cog Test Extras

Fri 8 Jan – Mon 8 Feb 2027

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Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse
Comedy

Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse

Fri 19 Feb 2027

A hilarious live show, connecting with spirits to answer the audience’s questions.

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Cog Test – Coming Soon Cog Test – Coming Soon

Cog Test – Coming Soon

Thu 1 – Thu 8 Apr 2027

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Cog Best Available Cog Best Available

Cog Best Available

Sat 1 – Sat 8 May 2027

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Sat 1 May 2027

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Cog test – Unreserved NEW Cog test – Unreserved NEW

Cog test – Unreserved NEW

Thu 10 Jun 2027

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Cog Test – Priority open Cog Test – Priority open

Cog Test – Priority open

Thu 17 – Thu 24 Jun 2027

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Cog test – Sold out Cog test – Sold out

Cog test – Sold out

Fri 23 Jul 2027

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