What’s On What’s On What’s On Access How to Book Newly on sale Cockpit Theatre The Studio Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden Summer ’25 Family Theatre Guided Tours Regular Events & Workshops Fri 3 Oct, 2025 - Sat 25 Oct, 2025 The Tempest Find out more Filter Events Month September 25 October 25 November 25 December 25 February 26 May 26 Type Comedy Community Drama Family Guided Tours Music Shakespeare Clear filters Access Young Company Wed 17 September Shakespeare North Young Company Shakespeare North Young Company (Juniors) Shakespeare North Young Company (Juniors) Discover your voice, build confidence, and explore the world of theatre in our brand-new Young Company for ages 7–11. Find out more Music Thu 18 September Kylie – The Original Showgirl Kylie – The Original Showgirl Step into the glitter and glamour once again with Victoria Jones as Kylie Minogue – The Original Showgirl! Find out more Fri 19 September Paul Crowe and Guests Paul Crowe and Guests Join rising singer songwriter Paul Crowe at his Shakespeare North debut Find out more Thu 25 September Shakespeare North Playhouse Wine Tasting Evening Wine Tasting Evening Indulge in the perfect pairing: Wine Tasting at Shakespeare North Playhouse! Find out more Fri 26 September Shakespeare North Playhouse Shakespeare’s Supper Club – “From Field to Fork” Shakespeare’s Supper Club – “From Field to Fork” Find out more Workshop Sat 27 September – Sat 29 November Shakespeare North Playhouse Shakespeare North: Life Drawing Shakespeare North: Life Drawing Join us for monthly life drawing sessions in spaces across the venue. The sessions are suitable for beginners as well as more experienced artists Find out more Fri 3 – Sat 25 October Shakespeare North Playhouse & Handlebards The Tempest The Tempest Dive into Shakespeare’s timeless tale of intrigue and wonder! Find out more Thu 9 – Fri 31 October Shakespeare North Playhouse Witchcraft from Pendle to Prescot: A Guided Tour Witchcraft from Pendle to Prescot: A Guided Tour Join us on a captivating journey that begins with an exploration of the historic theatre itself and delves into the infamous Pendle Witch Trials Find out more Fri 10 – Sat 11 October Cult Collective Ballydancehall Ballydancehall A one-act comedy about not getting to choose your family, growing up in rural Ireland, the cultural divide between north and south, and finding solace in art. Find out more Tue 14 October Shakespeare North Playhouse Scratch Scratch An inclusive, welcoming community space for both performers and audience alike. Find out more Wed 15 October Select Society Theatre Company Conflict of Church & State: An Audience With King Henry VIII Conflict of Church & State: An Audience With King Henry VIII The year is 1542 and His Majesty, King Henry VIII, despite his increasing age, is again engaged upon Royal Progress about His Realm. Find out more Thu 30 October – Sat 1 November High Tide & Pentabus Even More…Ghost Stories by Candlelight Even More…Ghost Stories by Candlelight This Halloween, join us by the candles for spooky stories from award-winning writers. Just don't let the light go out... Find out more Wed 5 – Sat 8 November Blackeyed Theatre Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty How much is Sherlock willing to risk to loosen Moriarty's grip? Find out more Thu 20 November Shakespeare North Playhouse Shakespeare’s Supper Club – “The Midwinter Feast” Shakespeare’s Supper Club – “The Midwinter Feast” Find out more Family Fri 21 November – Sat 10 January Shakespeare North Playhouse Cinderella Cinderella Next Christmas, experience Cinderella like never before — the magical tale you love filled with laughter, fun, and unexpected surprises... Find out more Load more
