Theatre in the Chichester area

The first ‘Summer Sunday’ of the Weald & Downland Living Museum’s Summer Season, proudly introducing multi award-winning comedian and musician Vikki Stone (“Musical genuis" Absolute Radio) returns with an all new show of her trademark comedy songs and stand up. As seen and heard on BBC Radio 4’s The Now. . .

A week of Musical Theatre workshops for 8 – 11 year-olds to learn new skills and get an insight into the theatre industry. Join a professional choreographer and musical director to discover the best ways to warm up your voice and body, learn new dance and singing techniques and much. . .

A gripping new play by Nicholas Wright based on true events involving Paul Robeson, Uta Hagen and José Ferrer as they toured America in Othello in 1944. . . .

A week of Musical Theatre workshops for 12 – 16 year-olds to learn new skills and get an insight into the theatre industry. Join a professional choreographer and musical director to discover the best ways to warm up your voice and body, learn new dance and singing techniques and much. . .

Returning to the Weald & Downland Living Museum, Quantum Theatre will be showcasing their family favourite and exuberant production of Shakespeare’s classic ‘A Midsummer Nights Dream’. A Midsummer Nights Dream is Shakespeare’s most enduringly popular comedy of love and intrigue, magic and mayhem, which is brought to life by Quantum. . .

Set in the stunning surrounds of the Weald & Downland Living Museum enjoy open air, family fun theatre. Introducing for 2019 the David Walliam’s family hit ‘Gangsta Granny’ for 2-nights only on 8 & 11 August, be quick and book – don’t miss out!. Meet Ben, an 11-year-old want-to-be plumber. . .

Set in the stunning surrounds of the Weald & Downland Living Museum enjoy open air, family fun theatre. Introducing for 2019 the David Walliam’s family hit ‘Gangsta Granny’ for 2-nights only on 8 & 11 August, be quick and book – don’t miss out!. Meet Ben, an 11-year-old want-to-be plumber. . .

Inspired by the new stage adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s The Butterfly Lion at Chichester Festival Theatre, journey with the pride as we bravely go from South Africa to England discovering new adventures and building friendships. Using drama and craft skills, bring exciting new stories to life. All participants will have. . .

Dominated by the spectacular castle and cathedral, Arundel is a historic market town in West Sussex. The Festival was established 41 years ago and is more vibrant and popular than ever. With street entertainment, music in the Jubilee Gardens, the long established Arundel Gallery Trail, and many other arts and. . .

Come and enjoy ‘Old Herbaceous’ in outdoor threate at the Weald & Downland Living Museum. Described as “Downton Abbey with gardening tips", Old Herbaceous is the humorous love story of a single-minded yet gentle man with a passion for plants and is a charming one man play which has entranced. . .

Come and watch one of Shakespeare’s classics at the Weald & Downland Living Museum’s outdoor theatre ‘Romeo & Juliet’ – a show not to be missed, book online to save disappointment!. You are invited to an exclusive, glittering red-carpet event attended by notorious celebrity families, The Montagues and the Capulets. . . .

Come and watch one of Shakespeare’s classics at the Weald & Downland Living Museum’s outdoor theatre ‘Romeo & Juliet’ – a show not to be missed, book online to save disappointment!. You are invited to an exclusive, glittering red-carpet event attended by notorious celebrity families, The Montagues and the Capulets. . . .

A doting husband, a troubled writer and a loaded gun. A vital exploration of motherhood, power and sabotage, this play by Cordelia Lynn breathes new life into Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler. . . .

Don’t miss this wonderful outdoor theatre production by Kick In The Head, written by Jerome K. Jerome ‘Three Men in a Boat’, as part of the Weald & Downland Living Museum’s Summer Season. After the huge success of Old Herbaceous, Kick In The Head productions are back with a rip. . .

This summer, Pallant House Gallery is being taken over!. Our series of four Summer Lates will see creative local partners take over the Gallery for one night only; expect music, performances, talks, screenings, activities and workshops, and of course plenty of food and drink. 6-10pm Gallery access is free. £5. . .

Ambition falls headlong into tyranny and chaos in Shakespeare’s great tragedy, and two corrupted souls hurtle to the heart of darkness. John Simm and Dervla Kirwan play Macbeth and Lady Macbeth in this contemporary production. . . .

This summer, Pallant House Gallery is being taken over!. Our series of four Summer Lates will see creative local partners take over the Gallery for one night only; expect music, performances, talks, screenings, activities and workshops, and of course plenty of food and drink. 6-10pm Gallery access is free. £5. . .

The brainchild of Chichester based Dawn Gracie, this is the most unique kid free zone’ break on the South Coast of England. Mill Rythe on Hayling Island is THE perfect choice for this weekender because it has all the vintage charm yet with all the home comforts. From only £185pp. . .

As a pub football team watches England’s 2000 World Cup qualifier, this provocative play by Roy Williams takes aim at what it means to be black, white and English. It will be performed in The Spiegeltent, transformed into a pub setting for an immersive theatrical experience. Please note: contains extremely. . .

A new adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s magical adventure following Bertie and his beloved white lion from Africa to England and beyond. . . .

Don your ruby slippers and follow Chichester Festival Youth Theatre along the yellow brick road in this faithful adaptation of the wonderful classic adventure for all the family. . . .