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Southend's premier entertainment complex, the Cliffs Pavilion is a great place to experience live performances. The region's leading theatre and concert hall, programmes include touring West End musicals, ballet, concerts and comedy.

The Box Office is open to personal callers Monday – Saturday from 10am to 3pm. If there is a show in the evening it will remain open until 8pm. On Sunday the Box Office would open 3 hours prior to the show. If there is no show the Box Office is closed.

Capacity: 1657 (seating) / 2268 (seated and standing).

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Tuesday, 11th February 2025 - Saturday, 15th February 2025

Now That's What I Call A MusicalGet ready to relive the soundtrack of your youth at NOW That's What I Call A Musical!
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Tuesday, 11th February 2025 - Saturday, 15th February 2025

Now That's What I Call A MusicalSo dust off your spandex, get your crimper out and press play and record at the same time. An unbeatable soundtrack, show stopping choreography and an original story – NOW That's What I Call A Musical.
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Saturday, 15th February 2025 - Saturday, 15th February 2025

Henning Wehn - Acid WehnAward-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.
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Sunday, 16th February 2025 - Sunday, 16th February 2025

Swan Lake - Varna International BalletThe greatest romantic ballet of all time is brought to life by Tchaikovsky's haunting and unforgettable score. From the impressive splendour of the Palace ballroom to the moon-lit lake where swans glide in perfect formation, this compelling tale of tragic romance has it all.
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Friday, 21st February 2025 - Friday, 21st February 2025

Paddy McGuinness - Nearly There...addy McGuinness is a much-loved presence on British TV, from his legendary acting roles in Phoenix Nights, Max and Paddy and The Keith and Paddy Picture Show to presenting primetime TV shows such as Take Me Out and BBC's Top Gear, as well as having sold out hundreds of venues across the country on…
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Saturday, 22nd February 2025 - Saturday, 22nd February 2025

The DualersThe UKs best loved ska and reggae band return to Southend for their 2025 tour opener.
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Sunday, 23rd February 2025 - Sunday, 23rd February 2025

Jim Davidson - The Next ChapterIn the ever-evolving book of British comedy, Jim Davidson OBE remains a best-seller, writing new chapters of hilarity that captivate capacity audiences year after year. Despite the relentless attempts of a woke minority to pen his comedic demise, Davidson's narrative continues to thrive, his fans -…
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Wednesday, 26th February 2025 - Wednesday, 26th February 2025

Meat Loaf by CandlelightJoin us for an incredible night of Meat Loaf Anthems, performed at the Cliffs Pavilion, by candlelight.
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Wednesday, 26th February 2025 - Wednesday, 26th February 2025

The Jazz Mix Presents: The Funk & Soul Time MachineGet ready to groove to the beats of the past! Join us for a ride on "The Funk and Soul Time Machine" as you immerse yourself in a night of some of the biggest R&B hits as well as hidden gems from the 1970s to the present day.
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Friday, 28th February 2025 - Friday, 28th February 2025

Queen ExtravaganzaQueen Extravaganza, the only official Queen tribute band, produced by Roger Taylor and Brian May, brings its own 'kind of magic' back into venues around the UK and Ireland in 2025 with a triumphant celebration of 50 years of Bohemian Rhapsody.
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Friday, 28th February 2025 - Friday, 28th February 2025

Queen Extravaganza: Celebrating 50 years of Bohemian RhapsodyThe official tribute band, Queen Extravaganza, is touring the UK and Ireland to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the iconic anthem, Bohemian Rhapsody.
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Saturday, 1st March 2025 - Saturday, 1st March 2025

Jason Donovan - Doin' Fine 25Jason Donovan's Doin' Fine 25 tour, is a spectacular celebration of his remarkable career in music, theatre, film and TV. This exciting tour will take fans on a journey through 35 years of hits on stage and screen via Jason's energetic and unique live performance style.
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Monday, 3rd March 2025 - Saturday, 8th March 2025

ChicagoCHICAGO, the "sexiest musical ever" (Metro) comes to Southend in March for one week only starring Strictly Come Dancing Professional Dancer and TV Star Janette Manrara (It Takes Two, Burn The Floor, Glee) as Roxie Hart.
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Monday, 3rd March 2025 - Saturday, 8th March 2025

ChicagoCHICAGO, the "sexiest musical ever" (Metro) is back in the Cliffs Pavillion! "Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery…all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts" So begins the international multi-award-winning musical, CHICAGO.
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Sunday, 9th March 2025 - Sunday, 9th March 2025

That'll Be The DayThat'll Be The Day is back on the road with another incredible show packed full of world class performances from Trevor and the highly talented ensemble cast.
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Tuesday, 11th March 2025 - Tuesday, 11th March 2025

Amy Dowden & Carlos Gu: REBORNHaving made a stunning return to the Strictly dancefloor, Amy Dowden MBE, accompanied by fellow sensational Strictly Come Dancing star Carlos Gu, truly feels REBORN.
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Thursday, 13th March 2025 - Thursday, 13th March 2025

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funnyf you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny.
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Friday, 14th March 2025 - Friday, 14th March 2025

James Martin LiveJames Martin is promising audiences the ultimate journey as he takes them around the world and through the decades when he heads back out on the road with his all new LIVE tour for 2025.
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Friday, 14th March 2025 - Friday, 14th March 2025

James Martin LiveCelebrity chef James Martin is heading back on the road with his all new LIVE tour for 2025 including a date in Southend.
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Saturday, 15th March 2025 - Saturday, 15th March 2025

Soulful Rhythms & ~Tasty TemptationsGet ready for soulful melodies and amazing covers of all the iconic artists and bands, from Earth, Wind & Fire, Kool and the Gang, Luther Vandross, and Lionel Richie, to name a few.
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Sunday, 16th March 2025 - Sunday, 16th March 2025

Dr Rangan Chatterjee - The Thrive TourJoin Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, host of Europe's biggest health podcast Feel Better, Live More, author of 5 Sunday Times Bestselling Books and star of BBC One's Doctor In The House for two hours that will transform the way you feel about your own life.
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Monday, 17th March 2025 - Monday, 17th March 2025

Alison MoyetHow 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'.
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Wednesday, 19th March 2025 - Wednesday, 19th March 2025

The Repair Shop Live: Secrets From The BarnThe Repair Shop is stepping out of the barn and onto the stage for an exciting new live tour! This captivating live show will feature Steve Fletcher, Suzie Fletcher, Will Kirk and Kirsten Ramsay.*  
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Thursday, 20th March 2025 - Thursday, 20th March 2025

Elkie Brooks - The Long Farewell TourHaving started her career in music in 1960, a remarkable 64 years of performing live, Elkie Brooks will embark upon her 'Long Farewell Tour'.
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Friday, 21st March 2025 - Friday, 21st March 2025

Jason Manford: A Manford All SeasonsJason Manford is back with his brand-new live show. A Manford All Seasons. Jason's been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show but fans of his Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn't changed a bit.
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Saturday, 22nd March 2025 - Saturday, 22nd March 2025

Giovanni Pernice - The Last DanceStrictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice returns in 2025 with his tour 'The Last Dance'.
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Thursday, 27th March 2025 - Thursday, 27th March 2025

The George Michael SingersThe ultimate celebration of George Michael's music, brought to you by the singers who performed and recorded with him for over 30 years.
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Saturday, 29th March 2025 - Saturday, 29th March 2025

Paul Chowdhry - EnglandiaRenowned as the most successful British Indian stand-up comedian in British history, Paul's career is marked by numerous accolades and groundbreaking achievements.
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Sunday, 30th March 2025 - Sunday, 30th March 2025

The Story Of SoulThe latest hit show from Entertainers – the producers that brought you The Magic of Motown and Lost in Music.
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Monday, 31st March 2025 - Monday, 31st March 2025

Ocean Colour Scene Plus Kula ShakerOcean Colour Scene's rip-roaring live shows have long been one of the most extraordinary sights in modern rock - communal outpourings of hope and joy which boast the most life-affirming sing-a-longs you'll ever hear.
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Tuesday, 1st April 2025 - Tuesday, 1st April 2025

Mike and the Mechanics: Looking Back - Living The Years 2025 TourFollowing 2023's much lauded sell out 'Refuelled! Tour', Mike + The Mechanics return for the 'Looking Back - Living The Years 2025 Tour'.
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Wednesday, 2nd April 2025 - Wednesday, 2nd April 2025

SpeakeasyStrictly Come Dancing professionals Karen Hauer and Gorka Marquez are thrilled to bring their all-new show SPEAKEASY to theatres in 2025.
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Thursday, 3rd April 2025 - Thursday, 3rd April 2025

ABBAOKE - The Ultimate Sing-Along ABBA Experience!BBAOKE - The Ultimate Sing-Along ABBA Experience!
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Friday, 4th April 2025 - Friday, 4th April 2025

The Bootleg Beatles In ConcertSixty years ago the Beatles debut feature-length film A Hard Day's Night became a huge critical and commercial success , even being nominated for two Academy Awards.
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Saturday, 5th April 2025 - Saturday, 5th April 2025

Seven Drunken NightsCome join us for an unforgettable night out and see why lifelong Dubliner devotees and new fans alike are singing high praise for this amazing production direct from the West End.
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Sunday, 6th April 2025 - Sunday, 6th April 2025

Natural History Museum Presents Dinosaurs Live!For the first time since 1881, the home of dinosaurs, London's Natural History Museum, is going on tour!
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Tuesday, 8th April 2025 - Tuesday, 8th April 2025

Wickedly ArianaThe First Theatre production to celebrate the contemporary icon Ariana Grande, one of the most influential and loved artists of the generation.
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Thursday, 10th April 2025 - Thursday, 10th April 2025

Nikita Kuzmin - Midnight DancerRising Star of Strictly Come Dancing and Celebrity Big Brother Nikita Kuzmin brings his brand-new show, Midnight Dancer to the stage on his first ever solo UK and Ireland Tour.
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Friday, 11th April 2025 - Friday, 11th April 2025

Harry Hill: New Bits & Greatest HitsThe Badger Parade is back on!
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Tuesday, 15th April 2025 - Saturday, 19th April 2025

The Lion, The Witch and The WardrobeGet ready for the adventure of a lifetime as the West End smash-hit production of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe comes to the Cliffs Pavilion this April.
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Wednesday, 23rd April 2025 - Wednesday, 23rd April 2025

Roger Daltrey - Alive And Kicking...And Having Fun!Legendary rock singer Roger Daltrey will be hitting the road in 2025 on a special solo tour packed with classic The Who songs, solo hits and his now-famous Q&A sessions, in which he opens up to the fans who have been with him throughout the decades.
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Thursday, 24th April 2025 - Saturday, 26th April 2025

Rob Beckett: GiraffeYes! Bobby Beckles is back on tour. Smashing the life out of the M25, M1, M5 and any other road that's in my way. From Bromley to Brisbane, my new show Giraffe is going worldwide.
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Sunday, 27th April 2025 - Sunday, 27th April 2025

Michael Starring BenTake a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music and the magic.
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Monday, 28th April 2025 - Monday, 28th April 2025

Jasper Carrott With Special Guests Strictly AbbaWith a career that spans decades, the indefatigable Jasper continues to tour and leave audiences breathless with laughter.
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Friday, 2nd May 2025 - Friday, 2nd May 2025

Al Murray - Guv IslandThe people have spoken! The Pub Landlord is back for another round of Guv Island in 2025
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Monday, 5th May 2025 - Saturday, 10th May 2025

& JulietThere is life after Romeo!
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Monday, 5th May 2025 - Saturday, 10th May 2025

& JulietAfter a phenomenal run in London's West End, & JULIET is heading on a national tour. Picking up three Olivier Awards and six WhatsOnStage Awards, & JULIET will have the audience up on its feet and ROARING for more.
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Sunday, 11th May 2025 - Sunday, 11th May 2025

Ellen Kent Opera - Madama ButterflyOne of the world's most popular operas, Puccini's Madama Butterfly tells the heart-breaking story of the beautiful young Japanese girl who falls in love with an American naval lieutenant – with dramatic results.
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Tuesday, 13th May 2025 - Saturday, 17th May 2025

Ghost StoriesGhost Stories mixes the very best of theatre with the buzz of a thrill-ride, delivering something truly unique.
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Sunday, 18th May 2025 - Sunday, 18th May 2025

Kai Widdrington - EvolutionStrictly Come Dancing star Kai Widdrington is set to dazzle audiences across the UK & Ireland with his highly anticipated 2025 dance tour.
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Monday, 19th May 2025 - Monday, 19th May 2025

The Elvis Tribute Artist World TourThe incredible Shawn Klush first exploded onto the UK scene when 6 million viewers tuned in to see him crowned 'The World's Greatest Elvis' live on BBC One.
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Tuesday, 20th May 2025 - Tuesday, 20th May 2025

Aljaz & Janette - A Night To RememberA Night to Remember Is the brand-new show from Strictly favourites Aljaz & Janette! It will be a night of unforgettable dancing, great music and plenty of laughter!
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Tuesday, 3rd June 2025 - Saturday, 7th June 2025

Kinky BootsThe Broadway and West End phenomenon, Kinky Boots The Musical, is strutting back to Southend in a brand-new production with a star cast including Strictly Come Dancing's Johannes Radebe, Dan Partridge (Grease), Courtney Bowman (Six) Scott Paige (The Addams Family) and Newtion Matthews (Get Up Stand…
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Tuesday, 3rd June 2025 - Saturday, 7th June 2025

Kinky BootsGuaranteed to RAISE YOU UP and celebrate everybody's individuality, don't miss Kinky Boots the Musical.
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Tuesday, 17th June 2025 - Sunday, 22nd June 2025

Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatStarring X-Factor winner Joe McElderry as the roof-raising Pharaoh, the smash-hit London Palladium production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns to Southend!
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Tuesday, 24th June 2025 - Wednesday, 25th June 2025

Burn The Floor Presents Dianne & Vito: Red Hot and Ready2024 Strictly Come Dancing winner Dianne Buswell and 2023 winner Vito Coppola have come together to light up the stages across the country this summer with their sizzling new show 'Dianne & Vito: Red Hot and Ready!
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Tuesday, 1st July 2025 - Saturday, 5th July 2025

Derren Brown - Only Human LivePrepare to be astonished! The multi award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, returns to the Cliffs Pavilion with his brand new live show, ONLY HUMAN.
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Friday, 1st August 2025 - Saturday, 2nd August 2025

Bing's BirthdayGet ready for an amazing celebration with Bing's Birthday, a brand-new live stage show packed with fun, laughter and surprises!
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Monday, 4th August 2025 - Saturday, 9th August 2025

Bat Out of HellGet ready for the ultimate rock experience as BAT OUT OF HELL roars back to the UK in 2025! The iconic music of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf will once again shake the stage, delivering an electrifying journey that will ignite your love for rock like never before.
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Tuesday, 26th August 2025 - Saturday, 30th August 2025

TINA - The Tina Turner MusicalWest End mega-hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, comes to the Cliffs Pavilion as part of its first ever UK & Ireland tour.
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Tuesday, 26th August 2025 - Saturday, 6th September 2025

TINA - The Tina Turner MusicalWest End mega-hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, comes to the Cliffs Pavillion as part of its first ever UK & Ireland tour.
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Wednesday, 10th September 2025 - Saturday, 13th September 2025

Rob Beckett: GiraffeYes! Bobby Beckles is back on tour. Smashing the life out of the M25, M1, M5 and any other road that's in my way. From Bromley to Brisbane, my new show Giraffe is going worldwide.
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Tuesday, 16th September 2025 - Friday, 19th September 2025

Riverdance30 - The New GenerationSince Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide.
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Sunday, 21st September 2025 - Sunday, 21st September 2025

The Billy Joel Songbook 2025 TourCelebrated singer-songwriter and pianist Elio Pace and his incredible band are returning with the sensational award-winning show The Billy Joel Songbook in 2025
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Tuesday, 30th September 2025 - Saturday, 4th October 2025

Fiddler on the RoofA theatrical triumph, the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's sold-out electrifying Fiddler On The Roof is coming to Cliffs Pavilion for one week only in what is set to be the theatre event of 2025.
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Tuesday, 7th October 2025 - Saturday, 11th October 2025

Here & Now - The Steps MusicalThis brand new musical is produced by Steps themselves, ROYO and pop legend Pete Waterman.
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Saturday, 18th October 2025 - Sunday, 19th October 2025

Dara Ó Briain: Re:CreationAfter the huge international success of his last tour, 'So, Where Were We?' which sold out 173 venues across 20 countries and was named UK Comedy Tour of the Year 2023 (Chortle), Dara's new show 'Re:Creation' sees one of Ireland's finest live comedians back doing his favourite thing: standing in a…
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Thursday, 30th October 2025 - Friday, 31st October 2025

Jools Holland And His Rhythm And Blues OrchestraMusical maestro Jools Holland and his famous Rhythm & Blues Orchestra are thrilled to announce their 2025 Autumn/Winter tour, joined this year by special guest Imelda May.
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Tuesday, 11th November 2025 - Saturday, 15th November 2025

Six The MusicalThe crowning glory of Broadway, the West End and beyond, the international smash hit musical SIX makes its royal return to Southend following its previous sold out run!
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Tuesday, 25th November 2025 - Saturday, 29th November 2025

Fawlty Towers The PlayThe 'Greatest British Sitcom of All Time' (Radio Times) is back – this time on stage! Nearly 50 years since it first graced our TV screens, Fawlty Towers is now a brand-new stage play adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger.
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Cliffs Pavilion

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Station Road, Southend, Essex, SS0 7RA

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