Tag: January 2027

Tinderella – The Outrageous Adult Panto

Tinderella – The Outrageous Adult Panto

Two Big Balls, One Happy Ending!

Forget everything you thought you knew about Cinderella, because this outrageously naughty pantomime is coming to the Lichfield Garrick!

Tinderella – The Outrageous Adult Panto gives the classic fairy tale a hilarious modern makeover, packed with outrageous comedy, cheeky innuendo, catchy music and plenty of audience participation.

Tinderella is a social media influencer who appears to have the perfect glamorous lifestyle. But behind those carefully curated posts, things aren’t quite what they seem.

With no money, no man and a life that’s far from the fairy tale she portrays online, Tinderella is desperately searching for her happy ending.

Then, one extraordinary day, she encounters not one but TWO princes in the woods!

Could romance finally be on the cards? Will she find her Prince Charming, or will she lose considerably more than her glass slipper?

Expect outrageous characters, mischievous humour, musical mayhem and a wonderfully wicked twist on traditional pantomime.

This is definitely NOT the Cinderella you remember from childhood!

Leave the children at home, bring your sense of humour and prepare for an evening of outrageous entertainment!

Event Details

Dates: Friday 22 and Saturday 23 January 2027

Venue: Lichfield Garrick – Main Auditorium

Tickets: From £29.50

Running Time: Approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval

Age Restriction: Strictly 16+. Under-18s must be accompanied by an adult.

Genre: Adult Pantomime / Comedy

Content Warning: Contains strong language and adult themes.

Booking Information

For individual performance times and tickets, visit the official Lichfield Garrick website.

https://www.lichfieldgarrick.com/events/tinderella

Tinderella – The Outrageous Adult Panto

Tinderella – The Outrageous Adult Panto

Two Big Balls, One Happy Ending!

Forget everything you thought you knew about Cinderella, because this outrageously naughty pantomime is coming to the Lichfield Garrick!

Tinderella – The Outrageous Adult Panto gives the classic fairy tale a hilarious modern makeover, packed with outrageous comedy, cheeky innuendo, catchy music and plenty of audience participation.

Tinderella is a social media influencer who appears to have the perfect glamorous lifestyle. But behind those carefully curated posts, things aren’t quite what they seem.

With no money, no man and a life that’s far from the fairy tale she portrays online, Tinderella is desperately searching for her happy ending.

Then, one extraordinary day, she encounters not one but TWO princes in the woods!

Could romance finally be on the cards? Will she find her Prince Charming, or will she lose considerably more than her glass slipper?

Expect outrageous characters, mischievous humour, musical mayhem and a wonderfully wicked twist on traditional pantomime.

This is definitely NOT the Cinderella you remember from childhood!

Leave the children at home, bring your sense of humour and prepare for an evening of outrageous entertainment!

Event Details

Dates: Friday 22 and Saturday 23 January 2027

Venue: Lichfield Garrick – Main Auditorium

Tickets: From £29.50

Running Time: Approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval

Age Restriction: Strictly 16+. Under-18s must be accompanied by an adult.

Genre: Adult Pantomime / Comedy

Content Warning: Contains strong language and adult themes.

Booking Information

For individual performance times and tickets, visit the official Lichfield Garrick website.

https://www.lichfieldgarrick.com/events/tinderella

Murder, She Didn’t Write

Murder, She Didn’t Write

A murder mystery where YOU help write the story!

Get ready for an evening of hilarious twists, suspicious characters and unexpected surprises as Murder, She Didn’t Write comes to the Lichfield Garrick.

Edinburgh Fringe favourites Degrees of Error bring their hugely popular improvised murder mystery comedy to Lichfield, inviting audiences to become detectives — and even help create the crime!

Inspired by the classic mysteries of Agatha Christie, this wonderfully inventive production is different every night.

The audience provides suggestions, the talented cast creates the characters and circumstances, and an entirely original murder mystery unfolds before your eyes.

Who will be the victim? Where will the crime take place? And, most importantly, who is the murderer?

With outrageous scenarios, quick-fire improvisation and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments, the performers must solve the theatrical puzzle they’ve created — while the audience tries to identify the guilty party.

Whether you’re a dedicated detective fiction fan or simply enjoy a great comedy, this is an evening of entertainment where absolutely anything could happen.

Can you solve the mystery before the killer is revealed?

Event Details

Date: Tuesday 19 January 2027

Time: 7:30pm

Venue: Lichfield Garrick – Main Auditorium

Tickets: From £22.50

Running Time: Approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval

Age Guidance: 12+

Genre: Comedy / Improvised Theatre

Content Guidance: Contains some strong language and sexual references.

Booking Information

Tickets are available directly from the Lichfield Garrick.

https://www.lichfieldgarrick.com/events/murder-she-didnt-write

The D-Day Darlings – Victorious

The D-Day Darlings – Victorious

A wonderful celebration of music, memories and the spirit of a generation!

Britain’s beloved wartime-inspired vocal group, The D-Day Darlings, return to the stage with their spectacular new show, Victorious, coming to the Lichfield Garrick in January 2027.

Led by founder and lead singer Katie Ashby, the group takes audiences on a nostalgic musical journey through some of the most memorable songs of the twentieth century.

Following their successful VE Day 80 tour and appearances at London’s Royal Albert Hall, The D-Day Darlings bring their trademark close harmonies, vintage glamour and heartfelt performances to Lichfield.

From the much-loved melodies of the 1940s to the swinging sounds of the post-war years, Victorious celebrates the music that brought people together through extraordinary times.

Audiences can look forward to songs associated with legendary performers including Vera Lynn and The Andrews Sisters, alongside moving storytelling and beautiful vocal arrangements.

More than simply a concert, this uplifting production celebrates courage, friendship, resilience and the enduring power of music.

Whether you remember these wonderful songs or are discovering them for the first time, The D-Day Darlings promise an evening filled with nostalgia, warmth and entertainment.

An unforgettable musical tribute to the songs and spirit of generations past.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday 20 January 2027

Time: 7:30pm

Venue: Lichfield Garrick – Main Auditorium

Tickets: £29

Running Time: Approximately 2 hours 20 minutes, including a 20-minute interval

Suitable for: All the family

Booking Information

Tickets are available directly from the Lichfield Garrick.

https://www.lichfieldgarrick.com/events/d-day-darlings

The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons starring Matt Terry

The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons starring Matt Terry

Oh, What a Night!

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of sensational music as The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons comes to the Lichfield Garrick, starring the fantastic Matt Terry.

Celebrating one of the most successful vocal groups in music history, this spectacular live show takes audiences on a nostalgic journey through the unforgettable hits of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.

From their early days singing on the streets of New Jersey to international superstardom, the group’s distinctive harmonies and infectious melodies have delighted generations of music lovers.

Featuring a talented cast of West End performers, the show brings the magic of their legendary music to life with spectacular vocals, irresistible rhythms and plenty of opportunities to sing along.

Enjoy timeless favourites including:

  • Sherry
  • Big Girls Don’t Cry
  • My Eyes Adored You
  • Can’t Take My Eyes Off You

Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering their music for the first time, this promises to be a wonderful evening of nostalgia, entertainment and feel-good music.

It’s a celebration of the songs that defined a generation!

Event Details

Date: Sunday 17 January 2027

Time: 7:30pm

Venue: Lichfield Garrick – Main Auditorium

Tickets: £43

Running Time: Approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval

Age Guidance: Suitable for all ages

Booking Information

Tickets are available directly from the Lichfield Garrick.

https://www.lichfieldgarrick.com/events/the-best-of-frankie-valli

BLACKOUT: Fear Loves an Audience

BLACKOUT – Fear Loves an Audience

Once the curtain rises, there’s no turning back…

Prepare for an evening of spine-tingling suspense as BLACKOUT – Fear Loves an Audience arrives at the Lichfield Garrick.

This immersive theatrical experience takes audiences into a mysterious old theatre, where a small cast gathers late at night for what should be an ordinary rehearsal.

But the building has a dark reputation. Strange stories, whispered warnings and long-forgotten superstitions begin to take on a disturbing reality.

As the theatre doors close, the line between fiction and reality starts to disappear. Every unexpected movement, unsettling sound and creeping shadow draws the audience deeper into a world where nothing is quite what it seems.

Combining atmospheric storytelling, suspense and unnerving theatrical effects, BLACKOUT promises an unforgettable evening for those who enjoy a good scare.

Because fear loves an audience!

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday 16 January 2027
  • Time: 7:30pm
  • Venue: Lichfield Garrick – Main Auditorium
  • Tickets: From £23.50
  • Running Time: Approximately 1 hour 50 minutes
  • Age Guidance: 15+

Booking Information

Tickets are available directly from the Lichfield Garrick website.

https://www.lichfieldgarrick.com/events/blackout-fear-loves-an-audience

Seven Tears of the Selkie – Creative Burntwood – 16 January 2027

Seven Tears of the Selkie – Creative Burntwood

Discover a magical world where seals become people and extraordinary stories come to life!

Join The Fetch Theatre Company for Seven Tears of the Selkie, a captivating theatrical adventure inspired by the ancient Celtic legends of the Selkies.

Across the Celtic world, stories have been told for generations about mysterious seals who shed their skins to take human form.

Through beautiful Bunraku puppetry, enchanting original music and an ingenious transforming set, this imaginative production transports audiences into a world of wonder.

Told entirely without words, the performance combines visual storytelling, music and audience interaction to create a magical experience for children and adults alike.

A wonderful opportunity for families to discover the power of imagination and the timeless appeal of traditional folklore.

Event Details

Production: Seven Tears of the Selkie
Presented by: The Fetch Theatre Company
Date: Saturday 16 January 2027
Time: 1:00 pm
Venue: Chase Terrace Community Centre, Burntwood
Suitable for: Ages 6+
Tickets: £5

Booking Information

Tickets are available through the Lichfield Garrick’s Creative Burntwood programme.

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Robin Hood – Lichfield Garrick Pantomime 2026

Robin Hood – Lichfield Garrick Christmas Pantomime 2026

Robin Hood is riding into Lichfield this Christmas!

Get ready for a spectacular festive adventure as the Lichfield Garrick presents Robin Hood, its Christmas pantomime for 2026.

When the wicked Sheriff of Nottingham joins forces with evil to steal the crown, it’s up to Robin Hood, Maid Marian and the Merry Men to save the day!

But can our heroes outwit the Sheriff and restore order before it’s too late?

Packed with hilarious comedy, spectacular songs, colourful costumes, magical scenery and plenty of audience participation, this brand-new pantomime promises festive entertainment for the whole family.

Expect traditional pantomime fun, larger-than-life characters, plenty of laughter and a few unexpected surprises along the way.

Oh yes it does!

Event Details

Production: Robin Hood – Christmas Pantomime 2026
Venue: Lichfield Garrick, Main Auditorium
Dates: 20 November 2026 – 10 January 2027
Tickets: From £15

Performance Dates & Booking

Robin Hood runs throughout the Christmas and New Year season, with matinee and evening performances on selected dates.

Please visit the official Lichfield Garrick website to check individual performance dates, start times, ticket availability and prices.

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Accessible Performances

Relaxed performance: Sunday 29 November at 11am

BSL-signed performances: Thursday 17 December at 7pm and Sunday 3 January at 11am.

Please note that the production includes flashing lights, strobe effects, haze and pyrotechnics.

https://www.lichfieldgarrick.com/events/robin-hood-2026#dates-and-times

A Shoddy Nativity – Lichfield Garrick – Christmas 2026

A Shoddy Nativity – Lichfield Garrick

Christmas is coming, the audience is waiting, and the school nativity is about to begin. There’s just one rather enormous problem… the children haven’t turned up!

Join Shoddy Theatre and The Production Garden for A Shoddy Nativity, a wonderfully chaotic festive comedy at the Lichfield Garrick.

With the show in danger of becoming a complete disaster, three increasingly desperate adults decide that the only solution is to perform the entire nativity themselves.

What could possibly go wrong?

Expect hilarious mishaps, unexpected surprises and plenty of festive mayhem as this unlikely trio attempts to rescue Christmas against all the odds.

If you enjoy a Christmas show with a mischievous sense of humour and something a little different from the traditional pantomime, A Shoddy Nativity promises an entertaining seasonal outing.

Event Details

Production: A Shoddy Nativity
Presented by: Shoddy Theatre and The Production Garden
Venue: Lichfield Garrick Studio, Lichfield
Season: 4 December 2026 – 3 January 2027

Performance Dates & Booking

Performances take place on selected dates throughout the Christmas and New Year season, with start times varying.

Please check the official Lichfield Garrick website for individual performance dates, times, ticket availability and booking information.

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Nashville Live – Sutton Coldfield – 30 January 2027

Nashville Live – Sutton Coldfield 2027

Dust off your cowboy boots and get ready for a fabulous night of country music as Nashville Live comes to Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Hall on Saturday 30 January 2027!

Celebrate the unforgettable sounds of Nashville with an exciting live tribute to the music, stories and legendary performers who helped make country music loved around the world.

From heartfelt ballads and beautiful harmonies to foot-stomping country anthems, this show promises an entertaining journey through the rich musical heritage of Tennessee’s famous Music City.

Inspired by the timeless sounds of country legends such as Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers and Willie Nelson, Nashville Live is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the spirit of classic country music.

Whether you’re a lifelong country music enthusiast or simply fancy a fantastic evening of live entertainment, grab your friends, put on your dancing boots and prepare for a night of Nashville nostalgia!

Event Details

Date: Saturday 30 January 2027
Venue: Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Hall
Event: Nashville Live – Country Music Tribute Show

For performance times, ticket prices and booking information, please visit the official Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Hall website.

https://www.ticketor.com/townhall/tickets/nashville-live-tribute-show-357133#buy

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