Productions
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ComedianThe Comedy Store [2023-2024]
10 March-13 October 2024
With nearly 40 years’ experience in the business and as the premier name in comedy, The Comedy Store is renowned as a breeding ground for new comedy talent, and remains…
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Creative Learning
Connections Double Bill Wind/Rush Generations and Sad Club
26 April 2024
Burton College: Wind/Rush Generation(s) Rugby Connected Youth Theatre: Sad Club
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Creative Learning
NT CONNECTIONS 2024 WORKSHOP: Puppetry Workshop
27 April 2024
SUITABLE FOR AGES 13-18 Join expert puppet and props maker, Jason Kramer, to learn all about how to use puppetry in theatre - and even make your own puppet for…
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Creative Learning
NT CONNECTIONS 2024 WORKSHOP: Movement for Storytelling
27 April 2024
FOR AGES 13-18 With Laura Ryder A workshop which explores how was can use movement and physical theatre to tell stories, build characters and create dynamic theatre Includes a free…
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Creative Learning
Connections Double Bill: Orchestra and Age is Revolting
27 April 2024
Connections Festival Day #2: Derby Youth Theatre & PQA Burton
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Creative Learning
NT CONNECTIONS 2024 WORKSHOP: Acting for Stage vs Screen
28 April 2024
FOR AGES 13-18 Get some top tips in acting in this masterclass with Coronation Street's Kate Spencer. Kate will be covering all the essential skills for acting on stage, and…
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Creative Learning
NT CONNECTIONS 2024 WORKSHOP: Climate Activism & Theatre
28 April 2024
With Beth Keller How can we use theatre to address the climate crisis? This workshop aims to provide you with the tools to transform your climate change worries into actionable…
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Creative Learning
Connections Double Bill: The Periodicals & Wind/Rush Generation(s)
28 April 2024
Connections Festival Day #3: Murray Park & Flying High
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ExperimentalTender [2024]
30 April-1 May 2024
A group of friends gather on stage. Ringing phones demand attention, interrupting from their other lives. A classroom back Home, first day of term. Whispers spread that a student is…
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PopulistCommunity Service [2024]
2 May-4 May 2024
t’s the 1980s. Officer Prince, one of the Midland’s first Black Police officers and an acclaimed gospel guitarist, faces conflict on the streets, at work and in church. To bring…
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Student
The Sweet Science of Bruising presented by UoD BA (Hons) Theatre Arts 2nd Year Students [2024]
3 May-11 May 2024
A tale of passion, politics and pugilism – a feminist parable for our times. Anna Lamb, Matty Blackwell, Polly Stokes and Violet Hunter, four women each fighting their own battles…
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Creative Learning
WELFARE community auditions (for ages 18+)
7 May 2024
15 spaces available per slot. (There are some additional spaces locked, please do not release these locks). Available for ages 18+. We are looking for a combination of amateur performers…
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Musical
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical [2024]
8 May 2024
Spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest – direct from the West End and now heading to Derby Theatre! With fourteen years as an Edinburgh Fringe must-see phenomenon, a BBC…
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Populist
The Dad's Army Radio Show [2024]
9 May 2024
Two actors, two microphones, over twenty-five characters - and lots of sound effects! The Dad’s Army Radio Show brings Perry and Croft’s classic BBC comedy to life in this highly…
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Musical
Sinatra:RAW [2024]
10 May 2024
'Palm Springs, 1971 - Frank Sinatra prepares for his last pre-retirement intimate show. But his blue eyes are red rimmed with memories and regret. He drinks ‘One For My Baby’…
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Family under 5s
There's a Monster in Your Show
11 May-12 May 2024
Tom Fletcher’s interactive adventures for big imaginations are leaping from page to stage, as the beloved ‘Who’s in Your Book?' series makes its debut as a brand-new musical show. A…
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Musical
Legally Blonde: The Musical [2024]
15 May-18 May 2024
A fabulously fun international award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde the Musical follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery, and scandal in pursuit…
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Traditional
Derbyshire Childhood [2024]
17 May-18 May 2024
A Drystone Theatre Company Production in partnership with Belper Arts Festival Limited and the Society of Authors Alison Uttley’s Derbyshire Childhood A new play adapted by George Gunby Inspired by…
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Student
Vintage Hitchcock A Live Radio Play presented by UoD BA (Hons) Theatre Arts 3rd Year Students [2024]
24 May-25 May 2024
Join us as we relish in the work of Alfred Hitchcock, the 'master of suspense', with a triple bill live radio adaptation of some of Hitchcock’s early works. Intrigue, mystery…
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Populist
The Importance of Being...Earnest? [2024]
28 May-29 May 2024
Straight from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Everything seems to be going perfectly to plan in this traditional production of Oscar Wilde’s classic. That is, until the lead actor fails to…
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Populist
Mama Afrika
30 May 2024
Zimbabwean born singer, musician and storyteller Anna Mudeka tells the remarkable life story of an iconic South African singer, songwriter and civil rights activist, Miriam Makeba. Chronicling a life blighted…
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Populist
Beautiful Evil Things [2024]
1 June 2024
A fierce, funny, bloody take on some of the oldest stories known to woman. From a killer Gorgon. What if there was another take on the Trojan War, an untold…
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Traditional
Patrick Grant: Less: A Life in Fashion and How We Save the World with Clothes part of BF 2024
4 June 2024
Part of Derby Book Festival 2024 £16.50 (ticket only) £31.50 (ticket and book combi price)
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Traditional
An Audience with Dan Cruickshank part of DERBY BOOK FESTIVAL 2024
5 June 2024
PART OF DERBY BOOK FESTIVAL 2024
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Dance/Movement
Dance the Night Away [2024] presented by Caroline Green Dance & Theatre Arts
8 June-9 June 2024
Caroline Green Dance & Theatre Arts are back at Derby Theatre with their 32nd annual production, Dance the Night Away. Celebrating 35 years in business, this high energy production features…
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Traditional
What the Butler Saw [2024]
11 June-15 June 2024
Within his private psychiatric clinic, Doctor Prentice is interviewing a new secretary. Geraldine wants the position but seems underqualified and uncertain about her parentage. Mrs Prentice appears, flushed and in…
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Derby Theatre Production
Alice In Wonderland [2024]
22 June-6 July 2024
A Derby Theatre Production Alice in Wonderland A new version by Nicola Werenowska Based on Lewis Carroll’s classic story A wonderful and whacky theatrical adventure for all ages Take a…
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Traditional
A Slight Ache
6 July 2024
A Slight Ache by Harold Pinter On the longest day of the year … At height of summer … On the surface everything appears to be perfect in Edward and…
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PopulistDial M for Mayhem [2024]
3 September-7 September 2024
Starring Alasdair Baker, Isabella Inchbald, Eliza Langland, Joey Lockhart, Luke Rhodri and Theo Woolford. Middle Ground Theatre Company Ltd is delighted to present the World Stage Premiere of Dial M…
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ComedianRuby Wax: I’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was [2024]
12 September 2024
After a complete sell-out first run in 2023, Ruby Wax's rawest, darkest, funniest and most compelling stage show yet announces brand new dates for 2024, thanks to enormous demand. “The…
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Comedian
Tez Ilyas: After Eight [2024]
13 September 2024
One of the most celebrated stars in British comedy, Tez Ilyas (Live At the Apollo, Mock The Week, Comedy Central, Comic Relief) is back with his hilarious new show. A…
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Derby Theatre Production
Welfare (it were Welfare to us)
27 September-12 October 2024
Miners, Holiday Makers, Strikers, Bingo Hall Players: those seeking refuge, those demanding hope and those on the trail of fun…UNITE! In 2024, Derby Theatre will be transformed into the site…
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Musical
Kerry Ellis – Queen Of The West End
20 October 2024
Kerry Ellis is the Queen of the West End. From My Fair Lady to We Will Rock You, from Les Miserables to Wicked, in both the West End and on…
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Populist
Wonder Boy [2024]
22 October-26 October 2024
Olivier Award-winner Sally Cookson (A Monster Calls) directs the critically acclaimed Bristol Old Vic production of WONDER BOY by Ross Willis, a heart-warming and inspiring story about the power of…
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Derby Theatre ProductionA Christmas Carol [2024]
22 November-4 January 2024
A thrilling new version by Mike Kenny of Charles Dickens classic and much-loved story. Come and join us during Christmas 2024 for an exciting, magical and vibrant adaptation of Charles…
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Derby Theatre Production
Chicken Licken [2024]
5 December-4 January 2024
Hiccup Theatre, in collaboration with Derby Theatre and Polka Theatre will bring audiences age 3+, and their families and friends, yet another festive treat for Christmas 2024, Chicken Licken. Chicken…
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Traditional
An Evening With Aggers [2025]
21 January 2025
An Evening with Aggers Get ready to be bowled over by true cricket legend and renowned BBC correspondent, Jonathan Agnew . From his early days learning the ropes under the…
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Derby Theatre Production
Of Mice And Men [2025]
6 February-1 March 2025
A gripping tale of friendship and hope. Lennie and George are unlikely best friends, two drifters bound together by a shared faith and the ambition to live the great American…
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Theatre Details
Derby Theatre
Derby Theatre is situated in the Derbion shopping centre, with our main entrance opposite the Eagle Market. The Theatre is well connected for travel by car, bus or train.
Address: Derby Theatre, 15 Theatre Walk, St Peter’s Quarter, Derby, DE1 2NF
Box Office: 01332 59 39 39
Text Number: 07717 346 964
Email Enquiries: DerbyTheatreTickets@derby.ac.uk