Highlights
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Sunday 4 May to Monday 5 MayThe Worst Princess
After being rescued by her twit of a Prince, feisty Princess Sue goes on an adventure to find her happily ever after. Expect dazzling dragons, cool puppets, pop songs and more in this stage adaptation of the beloved children's book, The Worst Princess.
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Tuesday 7 October to Saturday 11 OctoberLittle Women
The recent success of the Greta Gerwig film, the nostalgia of the classic book, combined with this beautiful stage adaptation provides an exciting theatrical experience.
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Sunday 20 AprilKiell Smith-Bynoe and Friends: Kool Story Bro
Star of Taskmaster, Ghosts and The Great British Sewing Bee, Kiell Smith-Bynoe is heading out on tour with an all–star cast of comedians and some very special guests to turn stories from the audience into completely improvised comedy scenes.
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Wednesday 7 MayScummy Mummies: Hot Mess
Helen and Ellie are back with a brand new comedy show that will have you laughing till you wee. From menopause to mansplaining, teenagers to Tinder. Featuring brand new songs, sketches, stand up and, of course, sparkly new catsuits.
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Tuesday 13 MayLa Cocina (15)
Amidst the lunch rush of a frantic Manhattan restaurant, a series of events threaten to bring the kitchen to a crashing halt. “Breathtaking” ★★★★★ DMovies “Explosive” The Hollywood Reporter
New season brochure is here
Series and festivals
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Live at the Studio
Welcome to Chelmsford's home of the hottest, most neurotic and downright hilarious emerging and established stand up comedy. You'll find all the stars of your favourite TV comedy shows right here in the intimate setting of Chelmsford Theatre Studio.
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Family Fun
An adventure in the deep, dark wood, a rockin' dino, pirates obsessed with underpants, a tiny acorns journey and a diner for toddlers ... everything to keep the family entertained into the new year.
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Discover for adults and kids
Discover here all our workshops, half term masterclasses and wellbeing events for adults, children and young people.
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Glitz and Glamazons
Welcome to Chelmsford's home of glamazons, queer comedy, tributes to gay icons and allies, theatre and more. Feel your fantasy right here at Chelmsford Theatre.
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International Film Series
See a world of new cinema at Chelmsford Theatre Studio. Discover your next favourite screen genius, bask in beautiful cinematography, be immersed in sublime storytelling or cement your next holiday destination.
Plan your visit
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Access information
It is important to us that our venue is accessible to everyone, and we strive to offer the best experience possible to all visitors.
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Theatre Bars
We look forward to welcoming you to our revamped main theatre bar and foyer snack bar, plus a new stylish balcony bar for all your pre and interval needs.
Come and visit our cosy daytime café, open from 10am to 3pm Monday to Saturday.
You'll find all your favourite lunchtime bites for takeaway or eat in, late morning snacks and afternoon coffee and cake moments.
