WHAT'S ON AT THE CLIFFS PAVILION, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Below you will find what's on at the Cliff's Pavillion, Southend-on-Sea. Opened in 1964, it is ran by Trafalgar Theatres and boastsa a capacity of 1,630 it is the largest theatre in Essex. It is less than a 10 minute walk from Westcliff train station.
Most Popular Shows and Events at Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
What's On at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Beverley Knight
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Tuesday 23 June 2026
Wolverhampton soul legend Beverley Knight has been one of the UK's most consistent artists for almost three decades and celebrates her incredible career in the year she also marks her milestone 50th birthday. With several Top 10 albums and ...Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Main Auditorium
Sunday 5 July 2026
Queen Of The Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns in 2026 for another show-stopping celebration, following sold-out tours across the UK, including an arena tour and iconic venues such as the Royal Albert Hall and The London Palladiu...Rumours of Fleetwood Mac
Main Auditorium
Wednesday 22 July 2026
 Personally endorsed by Fleetwood Mac founding member, Mick Fleetwood, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is the ultimate tribute to one of rock and roll's most remarkable groups. Formed in Liverpool, in 1999, the tribute group have gone on to perf...Lord of the Dance
Main Auditorium
Tuesday 11 - Thursday 13 August 2026
Lord of the Dance, the global phenomenon that redefined Irish dance, is set to return to the United Kingdom in 2026 to celebrate its 30th Anniversary with an extraordinary new tour. This milestone event promises to be a grand celebration of...Sparks
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Wednesday 26 August 2026
 The provocateurs of pop return. Masters of reinvention, with an unappeasable ambition and a ravenous hunger for the now, Sparks - Californian brothers Ron and Russell Mael - have been creating eye-poppingly brilliant pop music for more t...Operation Mincemeat
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Monday 31 August - Saturday 5 September 2026
Operation Mincemeat is the 2024 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical. It's London's biggest hit with 77 Five-Star reviews making it the best-reviewed show in West End history. Now also a Tony-nominated Best Musical on Broadway! The year ...Jimmy Carr
Main Auditorium
Wednesday 9 September 2026
Star of the UK's most streamed Netflix comedy special of 2021, Jimmy is back on the road with a brand new show, Laughs Funny. Jimmy's show contains jokes about all kinds of terrible things. Terrible things that might have affected you or pe...David Essex
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Friday 11 September 2026
Singer, composer, and actor David Essex OBE has announced a major 21-date nationwide tour for September 2026 titled 'Thanks for the Memories 'to celebrate his monumental career. First shooting to fame when he was chosen for the role of Jesu...Endless Love The Show - A Tribute to Diana Ross and Lionel Richie
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Sunday 13 September 2026
Step into a night of show-stopping vocals, dazzling performances, and a sensational live band in Endless Love The Show - the ultimate celebration of Diana Ross and Lionel Richie. Brimming with iconic hits and timeless classics, this specta...Nurse Georgie Carroll
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Tuesday 22 September 2026
As seen on Britain's Got Talent 2023, and winner of 'Best Comedy Show' at the Adelaide Fringe Festival, don't miss Nurse Georgie Carroll - she is just what the doctor ordered. Hospital-grade humour from everyone's favourite Mancunian nurs...The Prat Pack - Bradley Walsh, Brian Conley, Shane Richie & Joe Pasquale
Main Auditorium
Wednesday 23 - Thursday 24 September 2026
Following the monumental success of their debut run, the nation's most beloved entertainers are officially reuniting. Bradley Walsh, Brian Conley, Joe Pasquale, and Shane Richie have confirmed they are hitting the road once again with 'The ...Michael Ball
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Friday 25 September 2026
Michael Ball OBE is a Laurence Olivier award-wining, chart-topping, Platinum-selling artist who started out as an actor in West End productions such as Les Miserables in 1985, The Phantom of the Opera in 1987, and Aspects of Love, in 198...Tom Davis
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Saturday 26 September 2026
 Tom Davis is back on the road, firing out his freshly cooked observations on life's hot topics with his new show Spudgun. Co-host of the mega-hit podcast Wolf and Owl with Romesh Ranganathan, star of BAFTA and Royal Television Society aw...Phil Wang
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Sunday 4 October 2026
UH OH. Phil Wang's back with a new stand - up show, and he's older than ever before. He's got a moustache now. It bristles with wisdom. His eyes shine with good humour. His shoulders groan under the weight of being the only cool millennial ...Katherine Jenkins
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Thursday 8 October 2026
Cherished as one of Britain's all-time favourite singers, multi-award winning Katherine Jenkins has performed all over the world, for the Pope, for Presidents and is a favourite of the Royal Family, having been invited to sing 'God Save The...Troy Hawke
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Friday 9 October 2026
 Following The Greeters Guild sellout world tour, 1930's throwback Troy Hawke is back to his globe sweeping with his new show Never Stop, Never Change! Angry security guards, barked compliments and crossed wires abound as Troy navigates...Alison Moyet
Main Auditorium
Monday 12 October 2026
How time flies. It's been 40 years since Alison Moyet stepped out of Yazoo and fired up a solo career with her #1 debut album 'Alf' and Top 10 hits 'Love Resurrection' and 'All Cried Out'. That unmistakable voice - big enough to fill a stad...Sounds of the 60's Live with Tony Blackburn
Main Auditorium
Tuesday 13 October 2026
Join Tony as he presents an evening of 60s classics performed live by the Sounds Of The 60s All Star Band & Singers. Featuring the hits of The Everly Brothers, Dusty Springfield, The Kinks, Elvis, Diana Ross and the Supremes, Otis Redding, ...Boyzlife (Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden)
Main Auditorium
Thursday 15 October 2026
 Two of the world's biggest bands Boyzone and Westlife come together, featuring Brian McFadden and Keith Duffy. Performing many of their greatest hits, their catalogue includes a record breaking 18 Number 1 singles and 9 number 1 albums, ...Celya AB
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Thursday 15 October 2026
Following multiple sell out tours, Birmingham-based French-Algerian comedian Celya AB is back with her new show We Must Stop Meeting Like This. Have you ever forensically over-thought your life choices? Are they all somehow connected to a p...The Legends in Vegas - After Hours
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Friday 16 October 2026
The Legends: Brendan, James, Pasha, Vincent and Ian in their brand new show Vegas: After Hours-Where the Dance Floor Never Sleeps! Get ready for the ultimate night out-Vegas: After Hours brings five Strictly dance legends together for a spe...The Shamrocks
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Sunday 18 October 2026
The roaring, rousing atmosphere of traditional Irish pubs will be brought to stages across the country as Emmy Award-winning group The Shamrocks embark on their debut UK tour. After wowing audiences across the globe - from the Sydney Opera ...Justin Hayward (The Moody Blues)
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Wednesday 21 October 2026
The legendary lead singer, guitarist and songwriter for The Moody Blues makes a rare tour as a solo artist. Alongside a mix of classic and rarely heard Moody Blues songs, the shows combine tracks from his solo career including his worldwide...The Best of Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells I, II & III
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Thursday 22 October 2026
The Best of Tubular Bells I, II & III, which celebrates the brilliance of these iconic and seminal musicalpieces, features an expansive live group, led and arranged by Oldfield's long-term collaborator Robin Smith, which will see extended s...Leo Sayer
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Sunday 25 October 2026
Leo and his band brings boundless energy, exuberance and a hit packed show to some of his favourite venues across the country. Leo is known the world over for his army of hits which include Thunder In My Heart, Moonlighting, One Man Band, I...Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Main Auditorium
Thursday 29 - Friday 30 October 2026
Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra are a rhythm and blues band led by boogie-woogie pianist Jools Holland. Holland formed the band in 1994 and the current 20-piece band consists of piano, organ, drums, female vocals, electri...Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Wednesday 4 November 2026
The Martians are back! Based on HG Wells' dark Victorian tale, the production remains a favourite to millions around the world, exciting audiences of all ages.  In October 2026, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds - Live...Chris Ramsey
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Thursday 5 November 2026
Chris Ramsey is a critically acclaimed Stand Up Comedian and regular face on TV. He has hosted two series of his own show The Chris Ramsey Show on Comedy Central as well as Chris Ramsey's Stand Up Central and the panel show Virtually Famous...The Amy Winehouse Band
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Sunday 8 November 2026
 In this stunning retrospective show, Amy's original band fronted by the exceptional young vocalist Bronte Shand, celebrate her era defining music and live performances. This is the only completely authentic re-imagining of the Amy Wineh...Tony Hadley (Spandau Ballet)
Main Auditorium
Monday 9 November 2026
 Co-founder and frontman of '80s New Romantic legends Spandau Ballet, Tony Hadley has announced a brand new UK tour for 2025, which will be a spectacular celebration of swing and crooner classics, as well as his own hits reimagined. The C...The Proclaimers
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Strikingly individual, twin brothers Craig and Charlie Reid emerged 35 years ago with their debut album This Is The Story and Top 3 single Letter from America. Since then, their enduring appeal across generations has have over the years see...Russell Howard
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Thursday 12 - Saturday 14 November 2026
Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026. After breaking records with sold-out shows across the globe, 'one of the world's top comedians' (The Sunday Times) is inviting you back into the room: no phones, no distractions...Russell Howard Westcliff-On-Sea Tickets