Marina Ukulele Band
Enjoy music? Want to meet people & learn a new skill? Then why not join our Ukulele Orchestra? The orchestra meets weekly at the Marina Theatre, working towards performances at the theatre and other locations in and around Lowestoft throughout the year. Our fun and relaxed music groups are a…
Next Stagers
Designed to give members a chance to meet and discuss theatre, read plays and even rehearse and stage them! You might have experience in professional or amateur theatre, be an enthusiastic audience member, or maybe just looking to make new friends in the area. Either way, if you love theatre, we’d…
Sunrise Samba
SUNRISE SAMBA – Lowestoft’s Community Samba Band Fun | Expressive | Social Open to all ages and experience levels, our community samba band is a great opportunity for a fun, social and expressive activity. The band rehearses weekly on a Tuesday and takes part in a range of performances and events…
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 the subconscious who hates humanity. The Man-Wulf lays down a ferocious comedy challenge to the culturally irrelevant and physically enfeebled Lee. Can the beast inside us all be silenced…
80's Mania
Europe’s Official 1980’s Multi-Tribute Concert featuring 28 chart topping pop icons authentically recreated with live band and awesome dancers. Performing over 35 chart topping smash-hits live in concert, with tributes to Duran Duran, The Human League, Kim Wilde, Culture Club, Madonna, Wham!, Nena,…
Heritage Open Days - Tech Workshop
Delve into the world of technical theatre and join a workshop lead by some of our technicians. You'll get a taster of what it's like to play with lights and sound! Spaces are limited so we recommend you book early! Workshops will be at 10:15am, 11:50am and 1:20pm
Heritage Open Days - Theatre Tours
Explore parts of the Marina Theatre you don't normally get to see and learn more about the history of our beautiful building and see the changes that have been made in our recent redevelopment. Tours will be at 11am, 12:30pm and 2pm and will last for approximately half an hour. We can't wait to see…
West End Does: Lowestoft
The West End is coming to Lowestoft for one day only! Following their sold-out 5-star West End Christmas concert, Chorus Productions are back on the road with West End Does: Lowestoft Professional West End performers bring your favourite songs from the West End stage to life in this concert…
EOS: James McNeill Whistler
Dir: David Bickerstaff (Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition and Turner & Constable) Tate Britain is holding the first major retrospective of Whistler in three decades (exhibition dates 21 May - 27 September) This blockbuster exhibition promises to reawaken the world to just how important Whistler is…
Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm
If Riverdance and Stomp had a baby – it would be Emerald Storm! Direct from the West End, Emerald Storm is the electrifying new dance phenomenon from Adam Garcia, the acclaimed stage and screen star behind some of theatre’s biggest hits. Fusing the fire of Irish dance with the grit of urban tap,…
New Dawn Fades
New Dawn Fades – A Play About Joy Division And Manchester returns with a scintillating new production touring the UK in 2026. The play tells the story of four ordinary lads who, inspired by the punk revolution of 1970s Manchester, came together to form one of the most influential bands of all time,…
NT Live: The Misanthrope (15)
by Martin Crimp after Molière directed by Indhu Rubasingham Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy. Telling the truth isn't always that simple. Alice, a brilliant novelist, despises the carefully constructed lies of…
Once Upon a Time in Suffolk (12A)
After years of collaboration and dedication, Once Upon a Time in Suffolk is finally ready to share its unique collection of stories with audiences. Eight stories. One region. A feature film made by East Anglian talent. The Stories Crossing the Earth Set in the present day, this poignant drama…
Lipstick On Your Collar
Step back in time to the golden era of music where the jukebox roared and feet didn’t touch the floor. Get your dancing shoes at the ready, grab yourself a milkshake and relax – you are in for an evening of back to back hits from the 1950s and 60s! From the birth of Rock n Roll through to the Beat…
Tease
Step into the World of “Tease” – the ultimate burlesque and cabaret experience where sensuality and unadulterated fun collide to create an unforgettable evening. Led by London’s top comedy compere and award-winning West End burlesque sensations, “Turkish Delight” and “Violet Thistletease”, and our…
The Animal Guyz
If you love animals, then you are going to love this show. A show dedicated to and celebrating all creatures great and small. The only show around that you get to see Life sized crocodiles, Sloths, Reindeer, penguins, Orangutans and maybe even a spraying skunk bursting out onto the stage right…
Kevin Bloody Wilson: Fair Dinkum Funny (16+)
He’s back, and he’s Fair Dinkum Funny! After 40+ years of touring the UK, selling millions of records, and releasing 21 classic albums, KEVIN BLOODY WILSON remains the gold standard for Aussie comedy —outrageous & unfiltered. Kev’s still the cheekiest bloke on the planet His PC free, DILLIGAF…
Russell Watson: An Intimate Evening with 'The Voice'
Get ready for an unforgettable night with one of the world’s most captivating performers. Russell Watson – the original crossover superstar – exploded onto the music scene with The Voice, a debut album that shattered records and won hearts across the globe. Since then, he’s sold millions of albums,…
Thank ABBA For The Music
For one night only dust off your platforms and flares for a journey back in time to when ABBA ruled the airwaves! Thank ABBA for the Music is an epic two-hour ABBA-fest that captures all of the magic and excitement of one of pop history's most phenomenal bands. Expect all of ABBA's iconic hits…
Waveney Sinfonia 49th Season
Waveney Sinfonia has been uniting young talent and seasoned professional and semi-professional musicians since 1978 under the expert guidance and direction of their professional conductor Adrian Brown. The orchestra is rooted in community spirit, and we seek to enrich Lowestoft with three concerts…
Hadestown: The Musical
The international hit musical comes to the big screen! Winner of eight Tony Awards in 2019 including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album, HADESTOWN: THE MUSICAL is the genre defying musical blending modern American folk music with New Orleans-inspired jazz to…
Opera Boys Starring Paul Potts
The Opera Boys – The Farewell Tour Starring Paul Potts The powerhouse classical-crossover sensation The Opera Boys are thrilled to announce their final tour, featuring the world-renowned tenor and very first winner of Britain’s Got Talent, Paul Potts. Following years of sold-out performances across…
The Dolly Show
As seen on BBC ONE, ITV This Morning, The Last Leg, Lorraine, Channel 5, Sky, ITV London; featured in The Times, The Daily Mail and the Metro, West End star – Kelly O’Brien is the world’s number one Dolly Parton tribute. Kelly is endorsed by the Parton family, has worked as Dolly’s body double and…
The Big Pants Party
The Big Pants party is the ultimate ladies night out, celebrating the iconic soundtrack of a lifetime of fun, love and friendship. An evening of fabulous live music and amazing vocalists as they embark on an extraordinary celebration of sisterhood with some of the greatest hits of all…
Fallen Angels by Noel Coward
Sparkling, dizzying, and deliciously potent, Fallen Angels, Noël Coward's champagne-fresh comedy of bad manners, shocked and delighted audiences at its 1925 premiere. Two upper-class wives, their husbands away for the day, share a few toasts to their pre-marital dalliances - with the same man, who…
The Mystery of Marina Theatre
Calling all trainee detectives! The Mystery of Marina Theatre is an award-winning board-game style theatre show where your skills are needed to solve this thrilling murder mystery. "Better than a good game of Cluedo." From the creators of I Believe in Unicorns comes this brand new brain-teasing…
Halloween in Concert
A frighteningly good night of graveyard smash hits! As darkness falls across the land, our incredible cast and live band take to the stage. With stunning visuals and state-of-the-art production, this brand-new concert spectacular unleashes a thrilling crescendo of all things Halloween...with a…
Pressure
100 mins | dir: Anthony Maras | Andrew Scott, Brendan Fraser, Damian Lewis, Kerry Condon In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, and with the fate of the free world hanging in the balance, PRESSURE follows General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Captain James Stagg as they face an impossible choice - launch…
The Picture of Dorian Gray - A New Musical (14+)
Every picture tells a story... The Picture of Dorian Gray is a brand-new musical based on Oscar Wilde's timeless gothic tale. Starring Kevin Kennedy (Rock of Ages, We Will Rock You, Coronation Street) as Mr Isaacs. Gray has it all - youth, beauty and irresistible charm. But when a single wish binds…
An Evening with Henry Blofeld
Henry Blofeld is widely respected as the voice of Test Match Special ‘Blowers’, brings his wit and wisdom to the stage once again. For many Henry burbling commentaries provide a pleasingly onomatopoeic backdrop to a day’s cricket, and his frequent gaffes and misidentifications merely add to that…
Neil Sands Christmas Memories
Neil Sands and his wonderful cast return with a brand-new production of their must-see Christmas Cracker! Get ready for a magical afternoon packed with festive joy and heart-warming nostalgia, featuring over 60 timeless Christmas songs and carols you know and love. From the first note to the final…
The Phantoms starring LEE MEAD
West End and TV sensation Lee Mead stars in THE PHANTOMS In this spellbinding night of music celebrating the most beloved musicals of all time, The Phantoms take us on a magical journey through iconic shows such as Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, West Side Story, Jesus Christ Superstar, Joseph, and of…
The Sensational 60s Experience
The Sensational 60’s Experience is not only the biggest 60’s show on tour. Featuring an incredible ensemble of original artistes and band members, this is the ultimate festival of nostalgia that will have you stepping back in time to that magical decade of music and memories. Whether you’re…
ELO Again
‘DIRECT FROM THE WEST END’ ELO Again are back with their stunning ‘BACK to the BLUE’ Tour celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra. ELO Again really give you a dramatic taste of what a legendary ELO concert would have been like back in their heyday, the…
Rhythm of the Dance Christmas Special
Rhythm of the Dance celebrates over 25 years of bringing worldwide audiences to their feet and returns to the UK with their special Christmas production in 2026. This festive journey lets the magic of Christmas begin with all your favourite festive songs performed live by world-class musicians,…
The Dazzling Diamonds
Fresh off the stage in London’s West End, The Dazzling Diamonds proudly present their smash-hit comedy variety drag show. This isn’t just any show – these “ladies” deliver a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud spectacle like no other. Featuring a cast of three internationally acclaimed performers, the show…
An Evening With Arthur Smith
Arthur Smith — the gravel-voiced master of dry wit and Radio 4’s self-proclaimed “bit of rough” — takes to the stage for an evening of laughter, stories and conversation. From Grumpy Old Men to Loose Ends, Arthur has carved out a unique space in British comedy as a performer, playwright and…
Step Into Christmas
Back for 2026, bigger and better, your Christmas starts here! Get ready to Step into Christmas once again for the most magical, feel-good show of the year! After a sensational run, we’re back—bigger, brighter, and more festive than ever before. This spectacular Christmas concert is the ultimate way…
NT Live: Golden Boy (15))
Golden Boy by Clifford Odets directed by Sam Yates Josh O'Connor (The Crown; Challengers) leads the cast in this searing revival of Clifford Odets' knockout American classic. 1930's New York, at the height of the Depression. Joe Bonaparte is a gifted young violinist with a future in music, until a…
Eric and Ern
The Production Garden in association with Cube Room Productions presents an evening of ERIC & ERN with Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens. From the Olivier nominated duo behind the hugely celebrated critically acclaimed West End hit ERIC & LITTLE ERN. This is a show for all the family from 8 to 80! A…
The Overtones: Jivin' Home for Christmas
The Overtones are back - and they're Jivin' Home for Christmas! Get ready for a spectacular evening with the multi-platinum selling vocal harmony group as they jive their way across the UK, bringing the magic of Christmas to theatres for a series of special festive stops. Hitting the stage with…
That'll Be Christmas
That'll be Christmas is back with a brand-new version of the beloved show to bring you all your favourite festive classics in one spectacular, feel-good evening, guaranteed to get you in the Christmas spirit! As the longest running touring theatre show, That'll be Christmas has become a seasonal…
Crown Ballet presents Nutcracker
An Eternal Seasonal Favourite After last year’s acclaimed tour, Crown Ballet® is delighted to return to the UK to mesmerize audiences with their enchanting production of The Nutcracker. The Magic of Classical Ballet – Performed Live on Stage A true masterpiece of Tchaikovsky’s repertoire, The…
GIANT - The Play (12A)
GIANT, the 5-ctar critically acclaimed play starring John Lithgow (Killers of the Flower Moon, The Crown,) as Roald Dahl, comes to the big screen. Winner of 3 Olivier Awards® including Best Play and a Tony Award® for best actor in a play (John Lithgow), the production was filmed live in London's…
Ben Portsmouth: This is Elvis
Ben Portsmouth brings the ULTIMATE Elvis experience to the Marina Theatre! Ben is not just a tribute artist; he is the real deal, being regarded as the closest living performer to the legendary Elvis Presley. With global success in over 20 countries, Ben Portsmouth brings energy, passion and…
Forever Jackson
Forever Jackson is the world’s premiere MJ production, setting the industry alight with critically-acclaimed sell-out shows around the world. Awarded ‘No.1 UK Michael Jackson Tribute Show’, the show has since become one of the most in-demand in the country while headlining high profile events in…
Snow White
Mirror mirror on the wall…don’t miss the fairest panto of them all! When the Wicked Queen learns that Snow White is the fairest in the land, she’ll stop at nothing to get to number one – even if it takes a poisoned apple to get there. Snow White flees to the enchanted forest to escape her evil…
Andre Rieu's 2026 Christmas Concert: Let It Snow
This holiday season, celebrate the most wonderful time of the year on the big screen with André Rieu’s 2026 Christmas Concert - Let It Snow. This heart-warming festive spectacular, filled with beloved Christmas classics, enchanting waltzes, and magical surprises, will leave you smiling long after…
Waveney Sinfonia 49th Season
Waveney Sinfonia has been uniting young talent and seasoned professional and semi-professional musicians since 1978 under the expert guidance and direction of their professional conductor Adrian Brown. The orchestra is rooted in community spirit, and we seek to enrich Lowestoft with three concerts…
The Lowestoft Players: Cinderella
You shall go to the ball! The Lowestoft Players present a glittering new pantomime production of the nation's favourite fairy tale, packed with sparkling costumes, spectacular scenery, toe-tapping songs, side-splitting comedy and plenty of magical surprises. Poor Cinnderella dreams of escaping a…
Vincent Simone - Tango Passions
Argentine Tango King and Strictly Come Dancing legend, Vincent Simone, returns to the stage with 'Tango Passions'. Accompanied by world-class Argentine Tango and Latin specialists, let the original Italian stallion take you on a journey to Buenos Aires and tell the tale of love, passion and lust…
EOS: Renoir & Love
Dir: Ali Ray (Frida Kahlo and Klimt & The Kiss) Pierre-Auguste Renoir is one of the world's favourite artists, a founding member of the Impressionist movement and a constantly evolving artist. With exclusive access to the National Gallery's new exciting show of the same name (3 October 2026 - 31…
Too Much Too Young
Too Much Too Young - The Music of 2Tone & Beyond is a high-energy, two-hour live show celebrating the ska sound that shaped generations. This feel-good journey traces ska's roots from Jamaica to its explosive British revival of the late 70's and 80's, honouring the artists who made it a global…
Operation MI6
For the very first time, step inside the world of MI6. What really happens behind the headlines? How are intelligence operations planned? How are agents recruited? How are threats identified, monitored and neutralised? Guided by former MI6 intelligence officer Matthew Dunn, Operation MI6 takes…
The Rock Orchestra
A band of classical musicians, breathing beautifully dark energy into legendary Rock & Metal tracks. Bathed in a sea of candles, skeletal players with rhinestone masks effortlessly switch between sublime melodies & powerful walls of sound. Crooked lurching towers, floating lanterns & giant…
Liverpool Legends
Get ready for a night of laughs, banter, and legendary football stories as Liverpool icons John Barnes and Jan Mølby take the stage! From unforgettable goals and European nights to dressing-room gossip and cheeky rivalries, nothing is off-limits. Expect plenty of humour, mischief and a live…
Chicago Blues Brothers
The Chicago Blues Brothers are back – and they’re tearing the roof off the Country Bunker! Celebrating 45 years of the legendary Blues Brothers legacy, this live concert delivers a high-energy night of electrifying blues, foot-stomping country classics, and a few unforgettable surprises along the…
Jon Culshaw: Me, Myself & Others
Fiery Entertainment by arrangement with Siren Talent present JON CULSHAW: ME, MYSELF & OTHERS Jon Culshaw is taking to the road with a brand-new show for 2027. Join the star of BBC Radio 4's Dead Ringers as he takes you on a whistle stop tour through an array of famous voices in an evening of…
Taylor Swift Tribute by Xenna
Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in this ENCHANTED tribute show featuring the incredible: Xenna as Taylor. 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…
Celtic Nights
Join X-FACTOR's MacDonald Brothers for a DRAM good night!! Celtic Nights is an exhilarating celebration of Scotland and Ireland's greatest artists, all coming together in this LIVE MUSIC CONCERT. From the anthems of The Proclaimers, The Pogues, Wet Wet Wet, Bay City Rollers, The Dubliners, Lord of…
Jimeoin: Ballyhoo! (16+)
And Your Dog, MZA & Geffer Notice present JIMEOIN - Ballyhoo! A not-to-be-missed, hilarious evening with a genuine stand-up comedy legend who is globally hailed as one of live comedy's masters - we are absolutely delighted to welcome our favourite Irishman from Australia to the Marina Theatre with…
The Northern Soul Classic Orchestra
Get ready to be transported back to the golden era of Northern Soul with the Northern Soul Classics Orchestra, a powerhouse ensemble that brings the ionic sounds of nights at Wigan Casino, The Twisted Wheel and Blackpool Mecca to life again. This electrifying 16-piece orchestra is comprised of a…
Forbidden Nights
Brace yourself for something truly spectacular...Forbidden Nights is here, celebrating over a decade of muscles, mayhem and 11,000 shirt rips! "Truly Jaw-Dropping" - Metro Ready for a new fantasy? Unleash your inhibitions as Forbidden Nights takes you to a whole new level, delivering more than your…
Ballroom Blitz
Get ready for a high-voltage celebration of rhythm, romance, and pure show-stopping spectacle - welcome to Ballroom Blitz! From the visionary producers behind Celtic Illusion, comes a brand-new dance phenomenon that explodes with glamour, drama and breath-taking artistry, coming to the UK for the…
Tinderella
Get ready for the funniest, cheekiest, most wickedly fabulous ADULT PANTOMIME you've always wished to see. Release your inner child, and then leave them at home because this show is not for kids! In a scandalous twist on the classic fairy tale, it's time to swipe right on "Tinderella" - the…
Trextasy
Marc Bolan and T.Rex, were one of the most flamboyant, charismatic stars of the original glam-rock era. With Bolan's special ingredient of Rock-a-Boogie songs, the band had a string of huge hits throughout the 1970s. T.Rextasy have performed around the world for over 20 years and the band is now…
Ipswich Legends
Calling all Ipswich Town fans - this is your chance to relive the glory days with two true club icons, Terry Butcher and John Wark. An unforgettable night as these legendary figures share incredible stories from one of the most successful eras in Ipswich Town's history. From European triumphs to…
Queenz - Battle of the Divas!
WHITNEY. BEYONCÉ. GAGA. BRITNEY. TINA. CHER. THE SPICE GIRLS. CÉLINE… AND SO MANY MORE! Welcome to QUEENZ - BATTLE OF THE DIVAS! Vocals that will BLOW. YOUR. MIND Every note - 100% LIVE. They've headlined in Las Vegas, supported global icons Chappell Roan & Christina Aguilera, an sold over 250,000…
That'll Be The Day
Step into a night of pure entertainment as That’ll Be The Day returns with a brand-new production of its much-loved show – a feel-good experience unlike any other. Bursting with electrifying performances, laugh-out-loud comedy sketches, and chart-topping favourites, the show brings decades of music…
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The award-winning Flabbergast Theatre bring a rambunctious approach to Shakespeare's much-loved comedy. A Midsummer Night's Dream, Goblins and Sprites run amok as the King and Queen of the Faeries settle a spat causing havoc among the humans caught up in their machinations. The action focuses on a…
Dom Joly: Trigger Happy TV, the 25th Anniversary Tour
It's been twenty-five years since Trigger Happy TV burst onto our screens, transforming the hidden camera format with its surreal universe of characters and unforgettable pranks. Now, to celebrate a quarter-century of chaos, Dom Joly is bringing his most iconic characters and sketches to the stage…
Bowie Sound and Vision
Get ready for an unforgettable night of David Bowie's greatest hits and be transported to a world of pure magic. Sound & Vision, the ultimate seven piece Bowie tribute band, will take you through two hours of iconic songs like Ziggy Stardust, Life on Mars, Jean Genie, Let's Dance and many more. The…
Fun For Little Ones - A Tribute to Ms Rachel
🎉 A Must-See Live Show for Little Ones! 🎉 The UK’s Ultimate Tribute to the Global Sensation… Ms Rachel! Get ready for singing, dancing, giggles and non-stop fun as the magic of Ms Rachel comes to life on stage in an interactive, high-energy live tribute performance made just just for little ones…
Brendan Cole and James Jordan
Dance Rebels...Strictly Unleashed! The Original Bad Boys of the Ballroom. Unchained! Unscripted! Unstoppable! Brendan Cole and James Jordan are the original bad boys of ballroom. The Strictly Come Dancing icons are TV royalty. Brendan was the first Strictly Champion, winning the debut series in…
A Tribute to The Carpenters
It's time to get over that rainbow and make the smallest of dreams come true with A Tribute to the Carpenters. The original Carpenters tribute is back with a brand-new show. Featuring Gordy Marshall's, The British Carpenters, starring the fantastic Sally Creedon as Karen Carpenter and with an…
The Story of Guitar Heroes
The UK's No.1 guitar anthems concert The Story of Guitar Heroes returns on their 10th Anniversary Tour. This epic guitar-fest journeys through five decades of iconic music from 1950s Rock & Roll to the most influential guitar heroes of the modern era. Renowned for their technical prowess, The Story…
Adventures in Hundred Acre Wood
You're invited to Hundred Acre Wood for a magical, music-filled adventure with Piglet and Pooh. Join Christopher Robin, Eeyore, Piglet and Pooh as they share tales of unforgettable, fun-filled adventures; hunting Woozles, escaping floods and finding the perfect present for Eeyore! Inspired by A.A.…
The UK Rock Show
Harder Rock Productions is proud to bring you 'The UK Rock Show'! Get ready to be transported back to the 80's heyday of classic rock, combining the feel of a rock festival with the atmosphere of a top end rock arena tour. Expect fireworks, flames, amazing lighting and exacting attention to detail…
Francis Rossi
The Francis Rossi 'Songbook: Quo - Past, Present, Future' show will include, of course, a hand-picked host of Francis' many evergreen Status Quo classics, some deep cuts; and he is also working up a new medley. This tour is the only place to hear Francis' own selections and interpretations from his…
Waveney Sinfonia 49th Season
Waveney Sinfonia has been uniting young talent and seasoned professional and semi-professional musicians since 1978 under the expert guidance and direction of their professional conductor Adrian Brown. The orchestra is rooted in community spirit, and we seek to enrich Lowestoft with three concerts…
EOS: Monet
Dir: TBC To celebrate Tate Britain's blockbuster Monet and Time exhibition, Exhibition on Screen is delighted to bring the iconic story of Claude Monet to cinema screens in May 2027. Details are still to be fully confirmed for this title, but this will be an unmissable opportunity for audiences to…
An Evening of Burlesque
The UK's longest-running burlesque theatre spectacular returns with a dazzling new production, packed with glamour, excitement and unforgettable entertainment. Welcome to An Evening of Burlesque - a sensational journey into the world of cabaret, variety and modern burlesque, where elegance meets…
Paul Young: Songs and Stories
Paul Young broke into the big time 40 years ago when No Parlez went to number one and spawned iconic hits like Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home). More success followed with the number one album The Secret Of Association and the worldwide hit Everytime You Go Away, not forgetting an appearance…