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Dial M for Murder
Before it became Hitchcock’s iconic film, Dial M for Murder was a theatrical sensation. Now, phil&ben Productions bring this masterclass in suspense thrillingly back to the stage for 2026.More info about Dial M for MurderLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Blackout
Once the curtain rises, there’s no turning back… BLACKOUT is an immersive theatrical experience that pulls you into a world where fear and imagination collide.More info about BlackoutLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
The Dolly Show
The show wows audiences with Dolly’s greatest hits! She has a voice as sweet as Southern tea, a sparkle in her eye, and curves that’ll make you do a double take — from that famous 22-inch waist to her unmistakable 32G bust.More info about The Dolly ShowLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
The Princess Proms: Peterborough
We invite you to an enchanting concert, singing the most magical music in all of the land.More info about The Princess Proms: PeterboroughLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Heathers The Musical
Following smash hit runs in London and New York, the WhatsOnStage ‘BEST NEW MUSICAL’ winner, Heathers the Musical is coming…More info about Heathers The MusicalLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Michael Portillo - A Life of Two Halves
Secretary of State. Traveller. TV superstar. The inimitable Michael Portillo joins us live on stage to share funny, insightful, and poignant stories from his extraordinarily rich and varied life.More info about Michael Portillo - A Life of Two HalvesLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Once In A Lifetime - Celebrating the Musical Visionaries of the 80s
Get ready to rewind to a time when music wasn’t just heard, it was felt. Once In A Lifetime isn’t your average tribute show; it’s a meticulously crafted journey back to the heart of the 80s, where groundbreaking artists redefined the soundscape. -
Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf
In this brand new show, Lee shares his stage with a tough-talking werewolf comedian from the dark forests of North America who hates humanity.More info about Stewart Lee vs The Man-WulfLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
The Best of Queen – The Greatest Hits Tour
A Celebration of the Best of Queen with the UK’s biggest Queen Tribute band - Majesty, in a brand-new show – The Greatest Hits Tour.More info about The Best of Queen – The Greatest Hits TourLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns in 2026 for another show-stopping celebration, following sold-out tours across the UK, including an arena tour and iconic venues such as the Royal Albert Hall and The London Palladium.More info about Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney HoustonLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
The Silence of the Lambs
Come face to face with the chilling cultural phenomenon THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS as it makes its world stageplay premiere in 2026. Based on Thomas Harris’s gripping literary masterpiece, this electrifying new play sets the definitive psychological thriller loose in a city near you from next July.More info about The Silence of the LambsLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Brainiac Live
Due to popular demand and following its 2025 Olivier Award for Best Family Show, Science’s greatest and most volatile live show is back with a vengeance and coming to Peterborough in 2026.More info about Brainiac LiveLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Harry Enfield: And No Chums!
Join us for a rare and entertaining evening with legendary satirical comedian and self-styled “stupid idiot”, Harry Enfield.More info about Harry Enfield: And No Chums!Loading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Imperial Classical Ballet Presents – The Nutcracker
Imperial Classical Ballet ® presents The Nutcracker – A lavish Ballet this autumn!!!More info about Imperial Classical Ballet Presents – The NutcrackerLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Classically Kate Bush
Classically Kate Bush will see the legendary singer-songwriter’s eternal, era-defining songs - including Cloudbusting, Hounds of Love, Babooshka, Wuthering Heights and Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God) - brought thrillingly to life by a live band and an 18-piece orchestra.More info about Classically Kate BushLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
The Overtones - Jivin’ Home for Christmas
Expect show-stopping vocals, big smiles and a party atmosphere from 'one of the UK's most popular and prolific live acts' as the group brings their unmistakable style for a night guaranteed to get everyone into the Christmas spirit.More info about The Overtones - Jivin’ Home for ChristmasLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
An Evening with Nick Knowles
Join DIY SOS presenter Nick Knowles, much loved host of one of the biggest programmes on UK television for over 25 years, for an evening of stories, laughter and anecdotes.More info about An Evening with Nick KnowlesLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing
Gary Delaney’s last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates. People laughed a lot and kept coming back.More info about Gary Delaney: Gary On LaughingLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Kerry Ellis — Rock Anthems
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UK Pink Floyd Experience
Performed by top-flight musicians the UK Pink Floyd Experience is two hours of incredible music and a faithful celebration of the UK’s most visionary rock band. Join us as we bring the authentic feel of a Pink Floyd show to life in a spectacular concert you won’t want to miss.More info about UK Pink Floyd ExperienceLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Othello
Director Anthony Almeida’s new production looks afresh at this iconic tragedy – as much about love as it is about hate.More info about OthelloLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Behind The Scenes - New Theatre Tours
Ever wondered what really happens behind the scenes at the New Theatre, Peterborough? Join one of our friendly in-house team…More info about Behind The Scenes - New Theatre ToursLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Ocean Film Festival World Tour
Climb aboard for a night of ocean adventure! The Ocean Film Festival World Tour features a new collection of the world’s most incredible ocean films!More info about Ocean Film Festival World TourLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
THE AMY WINEHOUSE BAND: BACK TO BLACK 20TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR
The Amy Winehouse Band - Amy’s original band who were with her from the very start throughout her meteoric rise - have announced a major UK tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of her defining album, Back to Black.More info about THE AMY WINEHOUSE BAND: BACK TO BLACK 20TH ANNIVERSARY TOURLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Russell Howard: Don’t Tell The Algorithm
Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026. After breaking records with sold-out shows across the globe, ‘one of the world’s top comedians’ (The Sunday Times) is inviting you back into the room: no phones, no distractions, just humans and jokes. Don’t tell the algorithm.More info about Russell Howard: Don’t Tell The AlgorithmLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Arrival - The Hits of ABBA
Calling all ‘Dancing Queens’ - get ready to embark on a musical journey back to the 70s where disco reigned supreme and ABBA ruled the charts! Arrival – The Hits of ABBA’s multi award-winning show is returning in 2025 following sell out shows in more than 30 countries worldwide.More info about Arrival - The Hits of ABBALoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
The Ultimate Elvis Experience Featuring The Incredible Ben Thompson
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Cinderella
Cinderella is the true Fairy Godmother of all pantomimes – and this Christmas we’re sprinkling the stage with magic, mischief and mayhem for everyone to enjoy whether you’re aged 5 or 105.More info about CinderellaLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Cinderella - Relaxed Performance
You shall go to the ball! Join us for this relaxed performance of our Cinderella Pantomime at the New Theatre, Peterborough!More info about Cinderella - Relaxed PerformanceLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Beautiful Day - One Night Of U2
Get ready for a full-throttle celebration of one of the world’s greatest rock bands. Recreating the electrifying sounds of U2, Beautiful Day is a brand-new, power-packed production.More info about Beautiful Day - One Night Of U2Loading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Sir El Tom - The World’s #1 Elton John Tribute
The world’s #1 Elton John tribute is coming to Peterborough for one night only.More info about Sir El Tom - The World’s #1 Elton John TributeLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Cabaret Extreme
From the creative visionaries behind the world’s most iconic circuses comes CABARET EXTREME—a beautifully bizarre blend of burlesque, daring drag, extreme stunts, and contemporary circus.More info about Cabaret ExtremeLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
K-POP ICONS
Get ready to sing, dance, and party like never before with the K-POP ICONS – the ultimate live concert starring the UK’s first virtual K-Pop band and a sensational live dance crew delivering a world-exclusive experience, celebrating Korea’s global music phenomenon!More info about K-POP ICONSLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Copacabana Magic! The Barry Manilow Tribute Show
The World’s premier show, chronicling the story of one of the greatest showmen of all time, the legendary Barry Manilow. Experience all the classic hits from his amazing career, culminating in over 85 million record sales.More info about Copacabana Magic! The Barry Manilow Tribute ShowLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
An Evening With Danny McNamara, from Embrace
Danny McNamara is the founder and lead singer of one of the most iconic bands of the last 20 years,…More info about An Evening With Danny McNamara, from EmbraceLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
Ed Gamble: Fresh Hell
Everyone’s annoying cousin, Ed Gamble, is going back on tour in 2027 across the UK & Ireland with some more of his stand-up grot. So come and see the self-appointed Crown Prince of Visualised Companion Podcasts harrumph about the stage.More info about Ed Gamble: Fresh HellLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now -
The Dazzling Diamonds: Comedy Drag Show
Fresh from London’s West End, The Dazzling Diamonds bring their smash-hit comedy drag show to the stage! Featuring three international queens, expect outrageous comedy, sensational live vocals, jaw-dropping dance routines, and iconic hits from stars like Tina Turner and Lady Gaga. A fast-paced, laugh-out-loud night of pure entertainment! Don’t miss your chance to see why audiences are calling this “the funniest night on the road."More info about The Dazzling Diamonds: Comedy Drag ShowLoading...Coming soonBook Now Book now Book Now
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