Thursday 23 April to Saturday 25 April 2026
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Time:
Various Times
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Venue:
Chelmsford Theatre
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Tickets:
£25.00 - £40.00
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Accessible Performances:
- Captioned
Chelmsford Theatre members get £2 off tickets (adult ticket only Band A & B only)
Group Booking discount available (10% discount for groups 10+)
Friday 24 April 2.30pm will be captioned
A £2 fee is applicable per transaction
Wheelchair accessible and essential companion tickets must be booked via our Access Scheme
Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
This sensational multi award-winning West End show first opened in 1989 and has been thrilling audiences around the world ever since. Now it triumphantly visits Chelmsford Theatre as part of its 2026 UK Tour.
Forget feel good, Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story is feel great! Experience the drama, passion and excitement as a multi-talented cast of actor-musicians tell Buddy Holly’s story, from his Texas rockabilly beginnings to international stardom and his legendary final performance at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, before his tragic death at the age of just 22.
Featuring two terrific hours of great songs, including That’ll Be The Day, Oh Boy, Rave On, La Bamba, Chantilly Lace, Johnny B. Goode, Raining In My Heart, Everyday, Shout and many many more, this show is just Peggy Sue-perb!
‘IT’S BUDDY BRILLIANT’ The Sun
'Pure unadulterated fun' Daily Telegragh
Wednesday 29 October
Pick a date
Thu 23 Apr 2026
19:30
Fri 24 Apr 2026
14:30- Captioned
19:30
Sat 25 Apr 2026
14:30
19:30