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Fox A Night In With Nadiya Hussain A Night In with Nancy Birtwhistle A Night In with Nicky Campbell A Night In with Nikesh Shukla A Night In with Priyanka Chopra Jonas A Night In with Raven Smith A Night In With Sandi Toksvig A Night In With Tom Allen A One Man Protest A Pageant A Puuuurfect event for schools with Dermot O’Leary A Regular Little Houdini A Tribute to George Michael – Fastlove Act V – Scene 1 Autumn 2017 Act V – Scene 2 Autumn 2017 Act V Scene 1 – Spring Term 2018 Act V Scene 2 – Spring Term 2018 Acting 101 – Full Course Acting 101 – Taster Session Adam Henson Add to your Experience Adopt A Seat Adrian Nation In Concert Advanced Storytelling for the Stage Ain’t Misbehavin’ Ain’t Misbehavin’ Aladdin 2015 All or Nothing All Shook Up All The Little Lights An Audience with Ann Widdecombe An Audience With Arthur Smith An Audience with Ian Waite and Natalie Lowe – Somewhere in Time An Audience with Ian Waite and Oti Mabuse – Rhythm of the Night An Audience With Jenni Murray An Audience with Kate Humble An Audience With Rev Richard Coles An Evening of Burlesque An Evening of Eric and Ern An Evening of Musical Theatre An Evening of Musical Theatre – Colchester Institute An Evening with Baroness Shirley Williams An Evening With Lesley Garrett An Evening with Pam Ayres An Evening with Philip Pullman – And His Dark Materials Stars An Evening with Sir Michael Parkinson An Interesting Evening with Steve Davis And Then There Were None Andy Parsons – Peak Bullsh*t Animal Farm Animation Shorts Annie Annual Colchester Lecture – General the Lord Dannatt GCB CBE MC DL Annual Colchester Lecture – The Making of Modern Parliament Antigone Arlene! The Glitz. The Glamour. The Gossip. Arthur Smith: SYD Arts Award Gold Arts Award Silver Ask The Candidates Ask the Candidates: General Election Hustings Ask The Candidates: General Election Hustings Avenue Q Babe In Arms ticket Babe, The Sheep-Pig Backstage Tour – Babe Backstage Tour – Bang Bang Backstage Tour – Dick Whittington Backstage Tour – Moll Flanders Backstage Tour – Much Ado About Nothing Backstage Tour – Peter Pan Backstage Tour – Pieces of String Backstage Tour – Snow White Backstage Tour – Spamalot Backstage Tour – Sweeney Todd Backstage Tour- Turn of the Screw Ballet Black Ballet Central BalletBoyz – Fourteen Days BANG BANG Baskerville Baskerville – 5 Minute Sherlock Baskerville – Puppetry Workshop BBC Essex Quest: Live On Stage Beach Boys ‘Smile’ Behind Doors Behind The Stage Supporters Event Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom Betty Blue Eyes Big Chris Barber Band Big Girls Don’t Cry Bin Laden – The One Man Show Black, Essex and Here Borders by Henry Naylor Boy’s Khaya Bright Azzuro Sea Brighton Fringe Brighton Rock Bring On The Bollywood Online Stream Britain’s Got Magic Bully Boy Carol Klein – Life in a Cottage Garden Caroline’s Kitchen Cathy Champions of Magic Changes Two Bowie Chas and Dave Chinese New Year Gala 2017 Christmas Carol Concert 2019 Cinderella – Drive In Movies Cinderella 2014 Cinderella 2019 Cinderella: Online Cinderella: Online – For Non-Essex Care Homes Cinderella: Online – For Schools Classic Rock USA Clybourne Park Colchester Cultural Feast Colchester Cultural Strategy: Hanif Kureishi Evening Colchester Military Wives – Valentines Special Colchester Military Wives Choir Colchester Military Wives Choir 2016 Colchester New Comedian of the Year Colchester New Comedian of the Year 2017 Colchester PoetrySlam Come What May: A Tribute To Moulin Rouge Comedy Club On The Road Comedy Club on the Road! Comedy Shorts Connects – Meet LGBTQ+ Creatives Connects – Meet The Directors Connects – Women Creatives Conspiracy Theory: A Lizard’s Tale Country Superstars Experience CPD – Gecko on Devising Workshop CPD – Unlocking Shakespeare CPD Drama4PSHE CPD Mercury Theatre: Supporting Resilient Teaching CPD: Vamos Crafty Drama – Our Kind of Music Crafty Drama Presents: Take Two! Curious Cyber Game Dame Nature: The Magnificent Bearded Lady Dan Cruickshank – Road To Palmyra Danny Baker – Cradle To The Stage Dave Finnegan’s Commitments David Starkey – A Monarchy of Misfits David Starkey on Henry VIII Deathtrap Des O’Connor Dial M for Murder Dick Whittington Dinosaur World Dinosaur World Live Disco Divas Don’t Stop Believing Don’t Tell Him Pike! Dracula Dracula on Demand Dracula on Demand Dracula: The Untold Story Dragons & Mythical Beasts Duality Ed Byrne: Spoiler Alert Educating Rita Elton John: It’s A Little Bit Funny Emerging Artists Showcase End of the Rainbow Equality For All Erin’s Diary: An Official Derry Girls Night In Essex Steamettes Eugene Onegin Europe After The Rain Europe After The Rain by Oliver Bennett Events On A Hotel Terrace Family Fun Day – Screen Printing Workshop Family Fun Day – Shadow Puppet Workshop Family Fun Day – Stage Combat Workshop Family Fun Day – Theatre Improv Workshop Fascinating Aida’s Dillie Keane Fastlove – A Tribute to George Michael Fastlove- Tribute to George Michael First Time Floodgate by Ryan Cogman For The Fallen Frankie’s Guys Frantic Assembly CPD workshop Frantic Assembly Older Peoples Workshop Friend or Foe Friends Tent Event From Made In Colchester to Make It Garage Band Genesis Connected Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Getting Better Slowly Gin Tasting Giovanni Pernice – Born to Win Giovanni Pernice – Dance is Life 2019 Global Enhancers Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Graeme Of Thrones Grayson Perry – A Show For Normal People Grayson Perry – NHS rehearsal Great Odds Guitar Heroes Hairspray Half of Me Halloween Quiz Night at the Bull Hare and Tortoise Hello Again – Neil Diamond Hello Again -The Story of Neil Diamond Hello Dolly Henry Blofeld: 78 Retired Heritage Open Day Theatre Tours Heritage Open Days – Free Tour Hervey Benham Technical Apprenticeship Drop-In Sessions Hidden Holding On Honk! – Colchester Institute How To – Approach Gig Theatre How To – Approach Queer Performances How To – Develop your personal resilience toolkit How To – Kick-Start Your Script With Paines Plough How To – Make Zoom Theatre How To – Master Your Audition Technique How To – Write Adaptations for Stage & Radio How To – Write for Beginners How To – Write for Beginners (Online) HOW WILL THEATRE HAVE TO CHANGE TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE POST-PANDEMIC WORLD? Hundred Watt Club Hysteria I Am Beast I Want My Hat Back – South Essex I Want My Hat Back – Central Essex I Want My Hat Back – North East Essex and Suffolk I Want My Hat Back – West Essex I’m Still Standing Ian McKellen On Stage Ian Waite & Vincent Simone Ian Waite & Vincent Simone … Act Two! Ian Waite and Natalie Lowe Meet and Greet Improv 101 Improv 101 – Taster Session In Search of England International Festival Introduction to Fundraising and Arts Council Support Workshop Islands in the Stream Islands In The Stream 2018 Izindava Jack and the Beanstalk Jack Tales Jackson Live In Concert Jackson: Live in Concert James and the Giant Peach James Phelan – Trickster Jason Donovan – His Amazing Midlife Crisis Tour Jekyll and Hyde Joe Brown 60th Anniversary Tour Joe Pasquale – A Few Of His Favourite Things Joe Swift – A Man About The Garden Johnnie Walker – Story of Pirate Radio Josh Widdicombe – Bit Much… Judith Kathleen Turner – Finding My Voice Kathy Lette’s Girls’ Night Out Ken Ludwig’s – Play Reading Club – Mercury Baskerville Special Klub Kids Goes To Chicago Lance Ellington – Strictly Come Dancing Lates – Black History Month Lates – Cocktail Cabaret Lates – Modern One Man Band Lates – Murder Mystery Lates – Silent Disco Lates – Spooky Silent Disco Lates – The Femmes Lates – West End Live Lates – West End Live Lee Mead – My Story…a dream that became a reality LEGEND: The Music of Bob Marley Let The Music Play (A Tribute to Barry White) Life. Little Howard and the Magic Pencil of Life and Death Little Mix Experience Little Mix Experience Little Shop Of Horrors Little Shop of Horrors Liza Pulman sings Streisand Lord of The Flies Lorraine George 2018 – Cats Lost in Blue Lucy Worsley – A Very British Murder Lucy Worsley – Queen Victoria: Daughter, Wife and Mother Lucy Worsley: At Home with Jane Austen Macbeth Madagascar Made In India Magic of Motown Making Musicals with Gus Gowland Man to Man Manilow – A Celebration Of Barry Manilow Marcus Brigstocke: Why The Long Face? Margaret Atwood: Dearly Mark Steel: Every Little Thing’s Gonna Be Alright Mark Thomas – Ouch: Christmas Stories Martin Newell Over the Kitchen Table Matt Cardle & Michael J Fitch: Music & Magic May I Have A Moment? – A Mercury Rising Fundraising Event Meet and Greet – Giovanni Pernice Meet and Greet – Ian Waite and Oti Mabuse Meet and Greet – May I Have A Moment Memento Mori Mercury Christmas Party 2018 Mercury Connections 2 Mercury Connects Mercury Connects Mercury Creative Entrepreneurs Launch Event Mercury Creatives Conference Mercury Masterclass with Gecko’s Amit Lahav Mercury Masterclass: Auditioning with Ryan McBryde Mercury Masterclass: Auditioning with Ryan McBryde (online) Mercury Masterclass: How To Pitch Mercury Masterclass: Stefan Capper’s Stage Combat Mercury Masterclass: Stefan Capper’s Stage Combat – Online Mercury Monday Masterclass: How to Get That Funding! Mercury Monday Masterclass: With Andy Barnes Mercury Monday Masterclass: With Casting Director Sydney Aldridge Mercury Monday Masterclass: With Daisy Hale Mercury Monday Masterclass: With Ellen Kane Mercury Monday Masterclass: with Gus Gowland Mercury Monday Masterclass: With Holly Adomah Thompson Mercury Monday Masterclass: With Kenny Emson Mercury Monday Masterclass: With Lawrence Walker Mercury Monday Masterclass: With Ryan McBryde Mercury Monday Masterclass: With Simon Money Mercury Monday Masterclass: With The Paper Birds Mercury Monday Masterclass: With The Thelmas Mercury Monday Masterclass: With Tracey Childs Mercury Reads – Evelyn Mercury Reads – Lightning In May Mercury Reads – Sirens Mercury Rising Supporter Tour Mercury Rising Supporters Update Mercury Sing-a-long – Christmas Edition! Mercury Sing-A-Long: Animation Edition Mercury Theatre Gala Dinner – 11 May Mercury Tots – Full Term Mercury Voices: Break A Leg Mercury Voices: The Show Must Go On Mercury Young Company Dancers Mercury Young Company Musical Theatre Mercury’s Big Theatre Quiz with Antony Stuart-Hicks Message in a Bottle MGM Musicals: More Stars Than in the Heavens Michael Morpurgo’s Farm Boy Michael Portillo “Life: A Game of Two Halves” Mig Kimpton’s Tale of the Golden Goose Miles Jupp – Songs of Freedom Mischief and Mystery in Moominvalley Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Modern Storytelling for the Stage Moll Flanders Monday 5-10’s Young Company Online Autumn 2020 Money For Nothing MonologueSlam Masterclass 2016 MonologueSlam UK 2016 Morgan & West – More Magic For Kids Morgan & West – Time Travelling Magicians Mountain Movies & Musicals MTFestUK – #50Days MTFestUK – Cake MTFestUK – Far From Heaven MTFestUK – HouseFire MTFestUK – Millennials MTFestUK – The Man in the Ceiling MTFestUK – Tony! Much Ado About Nothing Munchies Music at the Tower Musical Hits Through Time National Lottery Thank You Tour Neil Oliver – The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places NHS YARNS Nick Sharratt’s Big Draw Along Noises Off Not About Heroes Not now, Bernard & other monster stories Not Now, Bernard, and Other Monster Stories Noughts & Crosses Now, Voyager Oliver! Om Shanti Om Once Upon A Time In The West One Night of Elvis – Lee Memphis King One Night of Elvis Starring Lee Memphis King – 2017 One Voice Only Fools and Boycie Opening Weekend Theatre Tours OperaUpClose – The Magic Flute Our White Skoda Octavia Oxford House School Production Pack Up Your Troubles Paddington Pam Ayres – Up In The Attic Pam Ayres Mercury Rising Fundraising Event Pasadena Roof Orchestra Patricia Routledge – Facing The Music Peter Pan Pieces Of String Plastic Play in a Week Play in a Week – Performance Pop Divas Live! Power Pride and Prejudice Priority Seating Private Lives Professor Robert Winston: Modifying Humans- Where Does Genetics Stop? PROUD LGBTQ+ Writers Group Q&A Q&A Quadrophenia Quartet in the Dark Rabbit Radio Ga Ga – Celebrating the Champions of Rock Rags to Riches Re-Take That Reads – Jacky Reads – Kabul Goes Pop: Music Television Afghanistan Reads – Morgue Repertory Company Exhibition Launch Respect to Aretha Rich Hall Live 2016 Rich Hall’s Hoedown Richard Digance Richard Herring ‘Oh Frig I’m 50’ Roald Dahl & The Imagination Seekers Rock Choir – Last Night at the Mercury Rock For Heroes Rock For Heroes Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel Roman River – hEARd Roman River Music – Imogen Cooper Roman River Music – The Endellion Quartet Roman River Music Presents Adrian Brendel & Noam Greenberg Roman River Presents Classical Favourites Roman River presents Rhapsody In Blue Romeo and Juliet Ronnie Scott’s 60th Anniversary Tour Ronnie Scott’s All Stars Rory Bremner Ross Noble LIVE Ruby Wax – How To Be Human RUSH: A Joyous Jamaican Journey Russell Kane – The Fast and the Curious Santa’s Grotto – Mercury Theatre Sara Pascoe and Friends – A Fundraiser Sarah & Duck’s Big Top Birthday Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Scheherazade and the 1001 Nights Schools Festival 2018 Scratch Nights Scratch Nights Seasons With Swing SEND Move and Groove SEND Online Arts Award SEND Party Nights SEND Summer School Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of the Dubliners Shadow Kingdoms by Berri George Shakespeare, His Wife and The Dog Shedding Skin Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four Short Films SHOWSTOPPER! The Improvised Musical Sian Fan – Works: Downtime/Spirit Corp/Conduit Signals: Crafty Communications Signals: Webcam Video Games Silence Silence at POSK Simon Amstell Spirit Hole Simply Brits Sing Sing-a-Long-a Grease Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman Singalonga Rocky Horror Show Sir Ranulph Fiennes: Living Dangerously Sirens Sleeping Beauty Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs So You Want To Work In Theatre So You Want to Work In Theatre? So You Want To Work In Theatre? So You Want To Work In Theatre? Sofa Solid Gold 70’s Show Some Like It Hot Soul Legends Sound of Silk and Bamboo South Pacific Spamalot Speaking of Happiness Spoken Word: Manatomy/ How She Kills/ Zoom With Me Spring Awakening Stagecoach Colchester 20th Anniversary Showcase Stand Up And Be Counted Stand Up for Diversity Stars of Les Misérables in concert – featuring The Barricade Boys Step In Time – Scout Gang Show Stewart Lee: Content Provider Stick Man Live Still Still I Rise Strictly Murder Summer Showtime Sunset Boulevard Supporters Technical Tea Susan Calman Sweeney Todd – The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Swing with Laughter! Swinging At The Cotton Club Swinging At The Cotton Club T.REXTASY – The 40th Commemorative Anniversary Tour Tamburlaine Tamed: with Professor Alice Roberts Tap Factory Tassels – An Evening Of Burlesque Tell Me On A Sunday Test Event – Ignore Thank You For The Music – The Ultimate Tribute To ABBA The Amazing Bubble Man The Be All and End All The Beauty Queen of Leenane The Best of Queen The Best of WHAM! The BFG The Bob Dylan Story The Butterfly Lion The Cavern Beatles The Crucible The Dots The Drive The Events The First Hippo On The Moon The Furrow by Phil Tong The Girl and the Giraffe The Glenn Miller Orchestra The Good Person of Sichuan The Goon Show The Green Mile – COMING SOON The Gruffalo The Gruffalo’s Child The Hired Man The History Boys The Illegal Eagles The Illegal Eagles The Illegal Eagles The Johnny Cash Roadshow The Johnny Cash Roadshow 2019 The King Who Wanted To Live Forever The Machine Stops The Magic of The Bee Gees The Magnificent Music Hall The Man Who Would Be King The Mousetrap The Narnia Story The Nobodies The Opinion Makers The Picture of Dorian Gray The Piscator by Kenny Emson The Play That Goes Wrong The Prince Revelation The Producers Supporters Event The Quo Experience The Rat Pack: Swingin’ At The Sands The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show The Scummy Mummies Show – Greatest Hits The Scummy Mummies Show Returns The Simon & Garfunkel Story The Smallest Show On Earth The Thing That Came From Over There! The Three Musketeers: A Comedy Adventure The Tiger Who Came to Tea The Tina Turner Experience The Twelve Days of Jessmas The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall The Wall The War of the Worlds The Wedding The Weir The WestEnders The Winter’s Tale The Winter’s Tale Pre-show Talk The Wizard Of Oz Theatre Tours Theatricool – The Little Mermaid There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly Things I Know To Be True Tiddler and Other Terrific Tales Tilted presents Adrian Tchaikovsky in Session with Robin Ince Tilted presents Bella Younger in Session with Lorraine Candy Tilted Sessions: Alexander McCall Smith Tony’s Last Tape Tots Stars – Full term Tots Twinkles – Full Term Transitions Dance Company: The 2019 Triple Bill Treasure Island Tubular Bells Live! Tubular Bells Live! Tuesday 11-13’s Young Company Online Autumn 2020 Tuesday 14-16’s Youth Theatre Spring 2020 Turn Of The Screw Untold Stories – Schools Festival Up, Up, Up and Away Val McDermid ‘1979’ in session with Fiona Lindsay Vivaldi by Candlelight Voodoo Room Wannabe Wavelength We Love Little Mix Wednesday 14-18’s Young Company Online Autumn 2020 Whitney – Queen Of The Night Whitney Queen Of The Night 2017 Who Cares? William Shakespeare’s Long Lost First Play (Abridged) Wind In The Willows Wine Tasting Wisdom of a Fool Wuthering Heights – The Music of Kate Bush Yamato Drummers: The Challengers You Can Always Hand Them Back You Win Again Young People’s Workshop – Plastic Young Playwrights Young Playwrights
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