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Dick Whittington - Adults Only!
Dick is trying to seek fame and fortune in the city of London with his faithful feline friend Tommy. While there, they manage to get a job at Fanny Fitztightly’s Sex Shop where he also meets the love of his life Alice. He also manages to catch the attention of Queen Rat who wants to destroy them both and will stop at nothing to get rid of them. -
5 Mistakes That Changed History
We all make mistakes, but rarely do they change the course of history. 5 Mistakes That Changed History is a hilarious historical storytelling show performed by historian and comedian, Paul Coulter, about five people and how their mistakes (big and small!) changed the world. -
SOMETHING ABOUT LENNON – THE JOHN LENNON STORY
A tale of controversy, genius, politics and protest, Something About Lennon charts John's story from the breakup of The Beatles to his untimely death in 1980, featuring incredible songs like Woman, Instant Karma, and Imagine, and his story wouldn’t be complete without a few Beatles' classics along the way. -
MISS AMERICANA – A TRIBUTE TO TAYLOR SWIFT
Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift and her Eras experience in this electrifying show featuring the incredible Xenna. A celebration of the iconic pop sensation's music, style, and unrivalled stage presence. Xenna embodies every essence of Taylor Swift, capturing her voice, signature looks, and magnetic charisma. -
Burn the Floor – Dianne & Vito Red Hot & Ready
Strictly’s superstar professional dancers, Dianne Buswell and Vito Coppola star in a brand-new stage show Red Hot and Ready! This is a dynamic new dance show-with-a-difference created by BAFTA award recipient and world-renowned choreographer Jason Gilkison. -
Space Cowboy – The Ultimate Tribute to Jamiroquai
Experienced musicians, amazing visuals and authentic outfits combine to produce a breath-taking show, featuring studio and live versions of such hits as Virtual Insanity, Cosmic Girl, Canned Heat, Deeper Underground and many more. -
Guenther Steiner: Meet and Greet
Enjoy a 30-minute preshow chat and Q&A with Guenther Steiner and his interviewer, James Hogg. -
Guenther Steiner LIVE: Unfiltered
Buckle up and fasten your seatbelts for a hugely entertaining all-areas-access conversation spanning a decade inside Formula 1, with former Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner, star of Netflix’s smash hit docuseries Drive to Survive. -
JOOLS HOLLAND AND HIS RHYTHM AND BLUES ORCHESTRA
A genuine British musical legend. After building his reputation as part of Squeeze, in 1987, Jools formed The Jools Holland Big Band which gradually metamorphosed into the current 19-piece Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra. -
Anton & Giovanni - Together Again
The nation’s favourite dancing double act, Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice, are Together Again in 2025 with a BRAND NEW SHOW. -
Rumours of Fleetwood Mac
Personally endorsed by Fleetwood Mac founding member, Mick Fleetwood, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is the ultimate tribute to one of rock and roll’s most remarkable groups. -
JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY
If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’. -
Kindred Summer Musical - Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Jamie New is a 16-year-old who doesn't quite fit in. Instead of pursuing a traditional career, he dreams of becoming a drag queen. Uncertain about his future, Jamie knows one thing for sure -- he's going to be a sensation. -
DOMINATION - The Rise and Fall of an Empire with Alice Roberts
Domination is a page-turning exploration of power and its survival, and now you have the opportunity to hear more from the author in this exciting evening with Professor Alice Roberts. -
Diana and Lionel - Endless Love The Show
Endless Love as a show is beautifully presented by a dazzling cast and a highly energised band, the result is a joyful, emotional rollercoaster celebrating Lionel Richie and Diana Ross. -
P*ssed Up Panto® - Sleeping Beauty
It’s full of innuendo, hilarious comedy routines, parodies of well-known songs and audience participation, creating a performance that’s hilarious, cheeky, saucy and sometimes just a little bit naughty...okay...VERY naughty...! -
Kast Off Kinks
The Kast off Kinks include former members of the legendary band 'The Kinks'. This great line-up features Mick Avory (Founding member of The Kinks & the original drummer on all the classic hits from 1964-84). -
The Anglia Comedy Allstars
The Anglia Comedy Allstars returns to New Theatre, Peterborough this September, with a top line-up featuring the fantastic Troy Hawke, Clinton Baptiste, Rachel Parris, Tom Rosenthal & Thanyia Moore!More info about The Anglia Comedy AllstarsComing soon -
Carpenters Gold
Carpenters Gold supremely captures how they were ‘live in concert’ and is a must for all fans of the fantastic Karen and Richard. -
Tim Peake - ASTRONAUTS: The Quest to Explore Space
Up until now, Tim has brought his own incredible journey to life through unparalleled storytelling and extraordinary archive footage. In this new show, Tim will share the remarkable stories of some of his fellow astronauts and explore the spectacular evolution of space travel. -
Ireland The Show
Join an all-star Irish cast of highly talented singers and performers accompanied by the fabulous Keltic Storm band and world champion Gael Force Irish dancers from an unmissable "Ireland the Show" that will take you on a rip roaring journey through the decades of a globally loved culture. -
Uptown Girl – The Billy Joel Collection
Uptown Girl - The Billy Joel Collection celebrates the legacy of one of the greatest American musicians of all time. This roof-raising two hour staged concert features non-stop hits including: ‘Piano Man’, ‘You May Be Right’, ‘It’s Still Rock & Roll To Me’, ‘River of Dreams’, ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ and, of course, ‘Uptown Girl’. -
The West End Tenors
Celebrating the greatest triumphs of Musical Theatre & Film, The West End Tenors spine-tingling vocals are not to be missed, leaving audiences breathless from start to finish. -
Dirty Dusting
Gladys, Olive and Elsie are three “vintage style” cleaning ladies who, threatened with redundancy, chance on an ‘unconventional’ way of earning some extra cash. -
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. -
A Beautiful Noise: The Orchestral Edition
Prepare to be swept away by the all-new orchestral rendition of “It’s A Beautiful Noise, the Neil Diamond Tribute” commemorating a decade of stellar performances. Strap yourself in for this fully revamped stage production offering a fresh presentation of Neil Diamond’s timeless classics and mesmerising melodies backed by a sensational live orchestra. -
The Spice Girls Experience: The Party
Fresh off the back of their stint as opening act for ADELE’S August 2024 Munich Residency, The Spice Girls Experience are super-excited to be touring the UK throughout 2025. -
Senbla Presents The Shires - The Two of Us Tour
The UK’s biggest country music export The Shires have announced an intimate acoustic tour for 2024. The two of us tour will see Ben Earle and Crissie Rhodes tour the length and breadth of the UK performing all their classic tracks. -
An Evening with Katie Price and Kerry Katona
Katie and Kerry arrive in Peterborough as part of their tell-all tour! Having been friends for over twenty years, they are looking forward hitting the road together and sharing stories of marriage and divorce, bankruptcy, ‘I’m A Celebrity’, the importance of family, their constant press attention and turning their lives around. -
Crown Ballet Presents: Swan Lake
Swan Lake – The greatest of all romantic ballets. After last year’s successful tour, Crown Ballet® returns this year to the UK to enchant you with the delightful production of Swan Lake. -
Nashville Live
Highly acclaimed tributes to Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Don Williams, Patsy Cline, Hank Williams, Tammy Wynette and Kenny Rogers and new tributes to icons Alan Jackson, Shania Twain, Garth Brooks and the new kid on the block Luke Combs with countless other well-known singalong hit songs in this must-see musical extravaganza. -
Crooners
A rip roaring comedy music show with a splendiferous injection of Big Band swing. -
John Lydon
He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon – aka Johnny Rotten – changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution. -
Dino Tales - Jurassic Rescue
With a captivating story, interactive activities throughout and an immersive finale that will bring the house down, Dino Tales is an unforgettable fun-filled family adventure starring Europe’s largest walking dinosaurs to ever roam the stage. -
Bitter Sweet: Sabrina and Olivia
From the creators of the smash-hit Theatre & Arena show Taylor Fever comes BITTER SWEET, the incredible tribute concert to pop mega-stars Sabrina Carpenter and Olivia Rodrigo!More info about Bitter Sweet: Sabrina and OliviaComing soon -
That'll Be The Day: 40th Anniversary Show
Join us for an unforgettable night of rock ‘n’ roll, pop, and comedy, featuring the greatest hits from the 50s through to the 80s. Feel the energy, relive the memories, and experience the magic that has made this the UK’s longest-running touring theatre show. -
Live Nation & UTC Group Present Babatunde Aléshé: High Expectations
Baba’s Back on Tour! Join the multi-award-winning comedian as he guides us through family life, his new found fame and the joys of Costco in this hilarious new stand up show. -
Eltonesque
As seen live on Channel 4s The Last Leg and played on Virgin Radio’s Chris Evans breakfast show. If you want the most realistic Elton John experience then look no further than ELTONESQUE. -
Queenz: Drag Me To The Disco!
After two trailblazing years of touring the country, a run in London’s West End, and accumulating countless 5-star reviews, Queenz has rapidly ascended as one of the world’s most successful drag shows. -
The Jersey Beats - Oh What a Nite!
Oh What A Nite! is a different style of tribute show to any other that you will have seen or heard of before! Let the boys take you back to the era when hit song after hit song had The Four Seasons famous around the world. -
The Elvis Years
From the heart of the West End, with more than 20 years of critical acclaim and a Number One appearance on Top of the Pops, The Elvis Years is the ultimate celebration of The King. -
UK Pink Floyd Experience
Celebrating 50 years since the release of the ‘Wish You Were Here’ album, UK Pink Floyd Experience recreates the atmosphere of Floyd live - featuring top-flight musicians, a stunning light show and more than two hours of incredible music. -
Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons
A Manford All Seasons is Jason’s latest comic offering set to hit the road, and is sure to be ‘expert observational comedy’ Jason’s been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show but fans of his Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn’t changed a bit. -
Milton Jones: Ha!Milton
This is not a musical. Milton Jones is tone deaf and has no sense of rhythm, but at least he doesn’t make a song and dance about it. A whole new show of daftness. You know it makes sense. -
Elkie Brooks - The Long Farewell Tour
Having started her career in music in 1960, a remarkable 64 years of performing live, Elkie Brooks will embark upon her ‘Long Farewell Tour’. An exceptional performer with an unmistakable voice, Elkie never fails to captivate her audience. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to see a truly remarkable artiste. -
Cirque De Celine
Cirque de Celine – where the circus meets the melody, and every act is a crescendo of pure enchantment and the perfect homage to one of the world’s greatest singers of all time. -
Live Nation Presents Urzila Carlson: You Don't Say
Multi-award-winning South African-New Zealander Urzila Carlson is one of Australian and New Zealand's biggest comedy stars, and she's bringing her trademark cheeky wit back to UK stages in 2025 with the ''You Don't Say'' Tour. -
A Fairytale for Christmas
‘Tis the season to be jolly as the ultimate Irish Christmas concert is BACK for 2025! After four back-to-back sell-out tours, and successful runs in the USA and Europe, A Fairytale for Christmas has gained thousands of festive fans across the globe - and is now back in town. -
2:22 A Ghost Story
Following seven West End seasons, a record-breaking UK and Ireland tour and twelve productions across the globe, the stage phenomenon 2:22 A Ghost Story now comes to Peterborough. -
Christmas with Anton Du Beke
Embark on a dazzling journey into a festive wonderland as Strictly’s one and only Anton Du Beke brightens up your Christmas with his brand new show - Christmas with Anton Du Beke! -
John Barrowman: Camp as Christmas
A brand-new festive show starring the incomparable John Barrowman, packed with seasonal songs, showbiz sparkle, and laugh-out-loud storytelling. From Christmas classics to Broadway hits, John delivers an unforgettable evening full of music, mischief, and festive magic. -
That’ll Be Christmas
Nothing says Christmas quite like That’ll Be Christmas! This year is extra special as the cast of That’ll Be The Day celebrates their 40-Year Anniversary. Packed with your all-time favourite Christmas classics, laugh-out-loud comedy sketches, and heartwarming festive cheer, this is the perfect family night out. -
Beautiful Crazy: The Luke Combs Collection
Brand NEW for 2026, Beautiful Crazy is an exciting and authentic theatrical celebration of one of the biggest country stars on the planet… Luke Combs. -
Talon - The Best of Eagles
Talon have risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK and BUSY BEING FABULOUS 25/26 will once again feature the Eagles timeless back catalogue. -
What's Love Got To Do With It? The Ultimate Tribute To Tina Turner
What’s Love Got To Do With It? isn’t just a concert – it’s a celebration of Tina Turner’s legacy, a night of unrelenting joy, and a tribute to one of the most electrifying performers in music history. -
Live Forever - The Rise of Britain’s Greatest Rock ‘N’ Roll Band
Introducing 'Live Forever’ – a celebration of music from, and a tribute to, the greatest rock ’n’ roll band Britain has ever seen…Oasis! A catalogue of songs follows the timeline of the band’s meteoric rise to fame; from their humble beginnings on a Manchester council estate, to playing to more than a quarter of a million fans at their now legendary Knebworth concerts. -
Walk Right Back - The Everly Brothers Story
Presented by the creators of That’ll Be The Day, this show recounts the tale of those two Kentucky boys who created unparalleled vocal magic - The Everly Brothers. -
Punk Off - The Sound of Punk & New Wave
50 years since punk and new wave kicked the door in, Punk Off storms the stage—louder, bolder, and messier than ever. After a riotous debut tour in 2025, this one-of-a-kind concert show returns with music from Blondie, The Ramones, Sex Pistols, The Clash and more. -
Michael Starring Ben: The Magic of Michael Jackson
Michael Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. Not only does he look and sound like the King of Pop, but he's honed his routine so carefully that audiences truly believe they are watching Michael Jackson himself. -
Rude Science!
The naughtiest, funniest, most revolting science show in the world. -
CHRIS RAMSEY
‘Here Man’ is the hotly anticipated follow-up to Chris’ last sell-out stand-up tour ‘2020’ which saw him perform to over 100,000 people nationwide (albeit thanks to Covid, not in the year intended and with a slightly regrettable tour title!). -
Ukrainian National Opera® Presents: Carmen
Carmen - feel the thrill of fiery passion, jealousy, and violence of 19th century Seville Bizet’s most popular opera. -
Jason Donovan – Doin’ Fine '25
Jason Donovan’s Doin’ Fine 25 tour, is a spectacular celebration of his remarkable career in music, theatre, film and TV. This exciting tour will take fans on a journey through 35 years of hits on stage and screen via Jason’s energetic and unique live performance style. -
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. -
Boyzlife: Featuring Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden + Support
Boyband supergroup Boyzlife, comprising Boyzone’s Keith Duffy and Westlife’s Brian McFadden, celebrate the iconic hits from both defining 90s/00s groups, who sold a combined 55 million records and have 21+ #1 singles between them. During the show the duo nostalgically revisit their boyband legacies as they perform a mixture of hits from both of their individual supergroups. -
Showaddywaddy
Their shows are dynamic and uplifting, featuring all their greatest hits, many of which reached number one in the pop charts across Europe. -
The Woman in Black
The legendary production of Susan Hill’s chilling ghost story THE WOMAN IN BLACK comes to Peterborough. -
The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection
‘Dressed to Kill’ with incredible costumes and a jaw-dropping production, The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection will have you singing all night long. -
An Evening With Nigel Owens MBE
Northampton are delighted to bring you an evening with one of the world’s top Rugby Referees Nigel Owens MBE. After playing to a sell-out crowd across venues in the UK, Nigel returns to celebrate the release of his book The Final Whistle with tales from on and off the field.More info about An Evening With Nigel Owens MBEComing soon -
The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Proudly presented by Martin Dodd for UK Productions Ltd in association with Nottingham Playhouse, adapted by Nesrin Alrefaai and Matthew Spangler, from the International No.1 Bestseller Christy Lefteri. -
Justin Live – Justin Time to Rock
Are You Ready To Rock?…. Because Justin has got the band back together!
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