The Father

We are pleased to continue to work with Common Ground Theatre Company to bring their productions to the Broadbent Theatre. This production sees Common Ground present Florian Zeller’s award-winning play The Father which presents a piercing portrait of a family living with dementia. Andre and his daughter, Anne, struggle to navigate the practical and emotional challenges […]

Dr. Strangelove

Dr. Strangeloveco-adapted by Armando Iannuccico-adapted and directed by Sean Foley Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. This explosively funny satire, about a rogue U.S General who triggers a nuclear attack, is led by a world-renowned creative team including Emmy Award-winner […]

Alchemy Live

Alchemy Live, the new tribute to Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler.  https://www.alchemylive.uk Following their sell out show at the Broadbent in 2024 we are really excited to have Alchemy Live back again this year. Book early to avoid disappointment as this is likely to sell out again! ​Formed in 2022 by frontman Martin Ledger, Alchemy […]

Defibrillator training

Come and attend this free event and learn how to use a defibrillator to save lives in our hands-on training session! Click here to book

The importance of being Earnest

The Importance of being Earnest – 21st February 2025, 7:30pm National Theatre Live 2025 by Oscar Wilde directed by Max Webster  Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy. While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the […]

The Snow Queen

Join Gerda, Aunt Pru, Grubb, Jammy Dodger and friends as they go to rescue Gerda’s sister Kay from the evil Snow Queen.

Prepare yourselves for a great adventure and get ready to ‘boo’ Jack Frost, OddBob and the Queen’s colourful collection of henchmen.

The Polar Express

Get up, get on, and get ready for the ride of your life! It’s Christmas Eve, and you’re about to roller-coaster up and down mountains, slip-slide over ice fields, teeter across mile-high bridges and be served hot chocolate by singing waiters more astonishing than any you can imagine. You’re on The Polar Express! Tom Hanks […]

Santa’s Grotto

Following his success last year, we are pleased to announce Santa’s return to The Broadbent Theatre in 2024.No need to stand around waiting to see Santa. Sit yourselves down in our wonderful theatre and enjoy a glass of Mulled Wine (non-alcoholic, of course!) and a Mince Pie whilst the children write a note for Santa.Each […]

Prima Facie

National Theatre Live present the Empire Street Production ofPrima Facie  Wednesday 27th November 2024, 7:30pmBBFC Certificate: 15Running Time: 114 mins written by Suzie Millerdirected by Justin Martin  Jodie Comer’s (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony Award-winning performance in Suzie Miller’s gripping one-woman play returns to cinemas.  Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working […]

Macbeth

“Be bloody, bold and resolute, laugh to scorn the power of man for none of woman born shall harm Macbeth”
So say the three witches to Macbeth who, with ‘predictions’ like these, fool Macbeth and, of course, bring nothing but harm both to him and to Scotland. Their actions lead to the deaths of many, including Macbeth and his wife, and a legacy of chaos and betrayal.