As we approach the opening night of Oliver! produced in association with Colchester Operatic Society, Adam Woodhouse, who plays the role of Fagin, has kindly agreed…

Cast announced for the Mercury Theatre’s 2019 pantomime, bringing a team of new and familiar faces to Colchester! The Mercury panto is back, and this year it has been supersized…

Cast of talented community members announced for the first Made in Colchester production to be presented in the Mercury Theatre’s temporary venue, Mercury at Abbey Field. Mercury Theatre Colchester, Colchester…

INTRODUCTION My name is Fraser and I am in year 10 at Honywood School. Earlier in the year we were tasked with finding a work placement for the…

The Mercury Theatre recently presented the two winning entries for the Mercury/Weinberger’s Playwriting Prize. The first was Target Man, winner of the Future Voices Category, written by Mark Starling. Target…

Our new temporary Box Office location on Colchester High Street, Mercury Tickets, is now open – pop in and see us! Mercury Tickets is located at 145 High Street, Colchester…

We are thrilled to announce our Autumn/Winter 2019 season! This exciting season will take place our bespoke pop-up theatre venue, Mercury at Abbey Field, while our theatre building undergoes…

We are excited to announce that during our Mercury Rising redevelopment project, our friendly Customer Experience team will be based at a new temporary town centre location, Mercury…

GFM shows support for the future of arts and culture in Colchester with sponsorship of the new building’s ‘Lounge’ space The Mercury Theatre Colchester are excited to announce that GFM…

Recently we were able to donate our older followspots to Thomas Lord Audley school, as part of our ongoing commitment to supporting the community with a variety of projects. The…