WHAT'S ON AT THE RICHMOND THEATRE, RICHMOND
What's On at the Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Most Popular Shows and Events at Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Tue 30 Jun - Sat 4 Jul 2026
What's On at the Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Allegra
Friday 12 - Saturday 13 June 2026
Maureen Lipman stars as Allegra, in this moving comedy with lively musical sequences and plenty of laughter. It is also a tender and emotional story about family, love and the way even the most beautiful minds can begin to disappear. Allegr...
Nick Mohammed is Mr Swallow
Wednesday 17 - Saturday 20 June 2026
After a sell-out 2023 UK tour and extended run in London's West End, Taskmaster loser Nick Mohammed returns as his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow with a brand new show. Show Pony has been described by Mr. Swallow as "payback ...
Nigel Owens MBE
Sunday 21 June 2026
An evening with one of the world's top Rugby Referees - Nigel Owens MBE. He is also the only referee to be appointed for three consecutive Heineken Cup finals and forever will be renowned and admired for displaying a dry sense of humour whe...
Barnum
Tuesday 23 - Saturday 27 June 2026
Step right up and enter the dazzling world of P.T. Barnum, where imagination and ambition know no bounds. Hand in hand with wife Charity, Barnum's life and career twists and turns as he schemes and dreams his way to headier heights. West En...
Class Act - Acting Class for ages 50+
Wednesday 24 June - Wednesday 22 July 2026
A community acting class for individuals aged 50+ Learn about the art of acting, and yourself, in this acting class. All abilities are welcome! ...
Richmond Theatre Book Club
Friday 26 June - Friday 25 September 2026
Whether you're an avid reader or just picking up the habit, Richmond Theatre Book Club is a space for thoughtful discussion, new perspectives and a shared love of books. Each month, they read a new book based on the shows performing on thei...
Malory Towers
Tuesday 30 June - Saturday 4 July 2026
Nostalgic, naughty, and perfect for now, Enid Blyton's Malory Towers is the original 'Girl Power' story. Get ready for high jinks, high drama and high spirits, all set to sensational live music, as Emma Rice Company's production has been de...
The Princess and the Publican Outdoor Exploration Game
Wednesday 1 July 2026 - Wednesday 1 December 2027
A spine-tingling, city-spanning adventure where your phone becomes a paranormal detector and every corner hides a clue. Step into a real-world ghost hunt and become a Ghosthunter - track spirits, solve chilling puzzles, and unmask the evil ...
The Ballad of Johnny and June
Tuesday 7 - Saturday 11 July 2026
From the Olivier and Tony Award-winning visionary director Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys, The Who's Tommy, Ain't Too Proud), The Ballad of Johnny and June is a high-energy, life affirming celebration of love, rebellion and two people bound by mu...
Richmond Theatre - Guided Tour - July
Saturday 11 - Thursday 30 July 2026
Journey through our magnificent 125-year-old historic building with this all-access 90-minute experience. Go behind the scenes to uncover our theatre?s rich history, vibrant present and exciting future....
William Dalrymple - The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
Sunday 12 July 2026
Join a master storyteller for the cautionary tale of the first global corporate power - and the supreme act of colonial violence that changed the world forever.  One of Britain's greatest living historians, William Dalrympleis revered ac...
Peter Frankopan - How History Explains Our World
Monday 13 July 2026
In this live, interactive show at Richmond Theatre, Frankopan will draw on his depth of knowledge to show how the rise of the East isn't a rupture with the past but a return to it and why grasping that changes everything about how we unders...
John Humphrys
Tuesday 14 July 2026
Don't miss this opportunity to see John Humphrys live as he reflects on his career and asks you the audience for your views on where the world is heading. In 2019 John Humphrys left the Radio 4 Today programme after 32 years of forensical...
The Generals - What Makes a Military Leader
Saturday 18 July 2026
In conversation with Matthew d'Ancona, political broadcaster Iain Dale and General Sir Richard Barrons, who served as one of the Chiefs of Staff leading the UK's armed forces and led military operations in Bosnia, Kosovo, Northern Irela...
Abigail's Party
Monday 20 - Saturday 25 July 2026
Mike Leigh's razor-sharp portrait of social class, materialism and sexual tension in 1970s England is an unmissable modern classic. Tamzin Outhwaite, much-loved from her television roles including EastEnders, Red Cap, Hotel Babylon and ...
Richmond Theatre Book Club - Abigail's Party
Friday 24 July 2026
Whether you're an avid reader or just picking up the habit, Richmond Theatre Book Club is a space for thoughtful discussion, new perspectives and a shared love of books....
Tom Gates EPIC Stage Show
Saturday 1 August 2026
Get ready for a brilliant live experience as Tom Gates and his world of doodles, music, and laughs hit the stage in 2025! Based on the bestselling books by Liz Pichon and the hit TV show, the Tom Gates EPIC Stage Show brings alive the ill...
Richmond Theatre - Guided Tour - August
Thursday 20 - Saturday 29 August 2026
Journey through our magnificent 125-year-old historic building with this all-access 90-minute experience. Go behind the scenes to uncover our theatre?s rich history, vibrant present and exciting future....
The Choir of Man
Tuesday 25 - Saturday 29 August 2026
Direct from the West End, the Olivier Award-nominated, worldwide smash hit is now on its first ever UK tour. Welcome to THE CHOIR OF MAN, the best pub in the world... Come ready to drink in the excitement!Brimming with hits from artists suc...
Paranormal Activity
Monday 7 - Saturday 12 September 2026
The chilling theatrical experience will give audiences a chance to witness the haunting phenomenon that has taken the West End by storm. The tour news news follows the recent announcement that, following phenomenal demand, Paranormal Activi...
Lucy Worsley - My Royal Life
Sunday 13 September 2026
Step into a glittering royal world with Lucy Worsley, beloved historian and bestselling author, who spent twenty years working as Chief Curator in some of Britain's most marvellous palaces.  Lucy wants to take you behind the scenes an...
Robert Harris - Augustus Agrippa and the Birth of the Roman Empire
Monday 14 September 2026
When it comes to power, does friendship exist at all? Robert Harris plunges us into the birth of the Roman Empire, the assassination of Julius Caesar and the rise of Augustus. No novelist untangles the thorny web of power and politics like ...
Rory Stewart
Tuesday 15 September 2026
Each ticket of Rory's 2026Â Middleland tour includes a paperback copy of Middleland. Britain has just lived through its most turbulent decade of politics in a generation. Rory Stewart was in the room for most of it. Former cabinet minister,...
Yotam Ottolenghi
Thursday 17 September 2026
The bestselling author of Simple and Flavour, Yotam Ottolenghi, invites you to celebrate the release of his highly anticipated new cookbook Simple Too, an irresistible companion to the era-defining Simple. Yotam will be cooking live on sta...
Anthony Scaramucci
Friday 18 September 2026
OFFER: All tickets for the Autumn 2026 Tour include a hardback copy of All The Wrong Moves by Anthony Scaramucci (RRP £25). American democracy is on the brink. Masked agents menace the streets of Minneapolis. Donald Trump jokes about c...
John Cleese and The Holy Grail
Saturday 19 September 2026
This once-in-a-lifetime event features a special screening of the beloved cult classic, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, followed by an uproarious conversation and audience Q&A with Cleese himself, where he'll share behind-the-scenes storie...
Present Laughter
Tuesday 22 - Saturday 26 September 2026
Tracy-Ann Oberman stars as Geri Essendine in this new production of Noel Coward's celebrated and hilarious portrayal of the temptations and pitfalls of theatrical celebrity. Geri Essendine is a hugely successful actress (who has been 39 for...
Richmond Sings! Choir Classes for Adults Aged 18+
Tuesday 22 September - Tuesday 15 December 2026
Be a part of Richmond Theatre's first ever choir, Richmond Sings! Learn and sing a range of songs, some related to the shows on the theatre's stage, weekly on a Tuesday morning. You will spend the first 90 minutes singing and the last 30 mi...
The Brown Suite
Wednesday 30 September - Saturday 3 October 2026
Step into The Brown Suite, a bold, funk-fuelled production that pulses with rhythm, style and soul. Blending iconic tracks from James Brown, Etta James and Sam Cooke, this electrifying production transports audiences to 1970's New York wher...
The Haunting of Hill House
Tuesday 6 - Saturday 10 October 2026
Don't miss this chilling theatrical adaptation of Shirley Jackson's "near perfect" (Stephen King) classic ghost story. From best-selling novel to major hit Netflix series, The Haunting of Hill House now takes to the stage in this gripping n...
The Gang of Three
Tuesday 13 - Saturday 17 October 2026
Deep in the heart of the corridors of power, the Labour Party's Roy Jenkins, Denis Healey and Tony Crosland clash over the soul of British socialism and their own relentless ambitions. Set against the backdrop of economic crisis, Robert Kha...
Judi Dench
Tuesday 20 October 2026
Every ticket for Judi Dench: Is it Too Late to Make a Run For It? 2026 tour includes a hardback copy of 'Is It Too Late to Make a Run For It' (RRP £25). Dame Judi Dench has won every award the profession can bestow. She has played queens ...
Henning Wehn
Wednesday 21 October 2026
With his new show, Acid Wehn, award-deserving German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn takes an unbiased look at climate change, a topic sure to delight audiences and no surprise. After all, everyone loves talking about the weather. Rain or sh...
Dan Jones - Castles: A Fortified History of the World
Friday 23 October 2026
Join the bestselling historian for a gripping new history of the world told through its most iconic strongholds, from the walls of Troy to the Tower of London. Castles have been built to defend humanity for millennia. From the desert bastio...
Musical Theatre Workshops (Ages 8-12)
Monday 26 October 2026
Join us during the October half-term for an exciting full-day musical theatre workshop, led by one of our experienced theatre practitioners, where you?ll sing, act and make new friends....
Agatha Christie's The Hollow
Tuesday 27 - Saturday 31 October 2026
Following sell-out tours of Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile, Fiery Angel reunites with director Lucy Bailey to bring this darkly seductive new staging of one of Agatha Christie's most compelling mysteries The Hol...
Musical Theatre Workshops (Ages 12-16)
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Join us during the October half-term for an exciting full-day musical theatre workshop, led by one of our experienced theatre practitioners, where you?ll sing, act and make new friends....
Jack and the Beanstalk - Richmond Theatre Panto
Saturday 5 December 2026 - Sunday 3 January 2027
Fee-fi-fo-fum, a giant of a panto full of fun!Follow Jack, and climb a beanstalk of gigantic proportions to cloudland in the spectacular family pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk. ...
Before I Go To Sleep
Friday 15 - Saturday 23 January 2027
Acclaimed actor, author and podcaster Giovanna Fletcher stars in the world stage premiere of Before I Go To Sleep. Based on the international bestselling novel that became a hit film starring Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth, this thrilling n...
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 February 2027
THE CENTURY'S MOST POPULAR MURDER MYSTERY. The internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers is coming in a brand-new staging more thrilling than ever. This century's most popular murder mystery. The internationally ce...
Ed Byrne
Thursday 25 February 2027
 Irish comic Ed Byrne is heading out on tour in 2027 with a new show provisionally titled "No Dramas" A TV household name, appearing on Mock The Week (BBC), Top Gear (BBC), QI (BBC),Live At The Apollo (BBC) and The Pilgrimage (BBC), the I...
Ed Byrne - No Dramas
Thursday 25 February 2027
Come, hear the conquistador of petty gripes air his grievances with a world hell bent on irritating the bejeezus out of us all and, who knows, perhaps it will make you feel better about your own bouts of impotent rage. ...
Fascinating Aida
Friday 26 February 2027
The world's greatest cabaret troupe is back with a BRAND NEW SHOW! Â Â Devilishly funny and gloriously glamorous Dillie Keane, Liza Pulman and Adele Anderson, with Michael Roulston on piano, are back on the road following their hugely succe...
Sir Trevor McDonald
Sunday 28 February 2027
Sir Trevor McDonald is an extraordinary man, and he has led an exceptional life. Born in Trinidad, Trevor arrived in Britain in 1969 and became the first Black sole presenter of ITV's News at Ten-receiving more broadcasting awards than a...
Count Arthur Strong
Sunday 14 March 2027
 An unmissable night of unbelievable entertainment for all the family (no pets), as character comedian Steve Delaney returns as everyone's favourite elderly, pompous, mostly out-of-work, deluded thespian from Doncaster, in the second par...
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Most Popular Shows and Events at Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Tue 30 Jun - Sat 4 Jul 2026
