Essex is a vibrant hub for theatre enthusiasts, offering a diverse array of entertainment for all ages.
From historic venues to modern playhouses, the theatres in Essex are home to outstanding performances, ranging from gripping dramas and dazzling musicals to family-friendly pantomimes and comedy shows.
With iconic venues such as the Mercury Theatre in Colchester and the Cliffs Pavilion in Southend-on-Sea, there’s no shortage of cultural experiences to enjoy.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening, a fun family outing, or an opportunity to support local talent, Essex’s theatre scene has something to offer.
Many theatres also host workshops, community events, and seasonal performances, making them the perfect destination for a memorable experience.
Discover the magic of live performance and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry that Essex theatres bring to life. Plan your visit today and enjoy the best of Essex’s theatrical treasures!
Theatres in Essex For A Great Night Out
The Billericay Theatre
Location : 34 Radford Way, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0BT
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Brentwood Theatre
Location : 15 Shenfield Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8AG
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Charter Hall
Location : Colchester Leisure World, Cowdray Ave, Colchester CO1 1YH
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Chelmsford Theatre
Location : Fairfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1JG
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Cliffs Pavilion
Location : Station Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7RA
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Frinton Summer Theatre
Location : 60 Connaught Ave, Frinton-on-Sea CO13 9PR
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Harlow Playhouse
Location : Playhouse Square, Harlow, Essex CM20 1LS
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Headgate Theatre
Location : 14 Chapel St N, Colchester CO2 7AT
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The Jazz Centre
Location : Beecroft Art Gallery, Victoria Ave, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6EX
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Mercury Theatre
Location : Balkerne Gate, Colchester, CO1 1PT
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Palace Theatre
Location : Station Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7RA
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Princes Theatre
Location : Town Hall, Station Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1SE
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Queen’s Theatre
Location : Billet Lane, Hornchurch RM11 1QT
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Saffron Hall
Location : Audley End Road, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 4UH
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Thameside Theatre
Location : Orsett Road, Grays, Essex RM17 5DX
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Towngate Theatre
Location : St Martins Square, Basildon, SS14 1DW
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Victoria Hall Theatre
Location : Bury Rd, Harlow CM17 0ED
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Witham Public Hall
Location : Collingwood Road, Witham, Essex CM8 2DY
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Looking for a theatre in a nearby county, check out Theatres in Norfolk and Theatres in Suffolk.