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Craig Ogden and Miloš Milivojević

Sun 28 Jun

Experience an unforgettable evening of virtuosity as two of the world’s most celebrated soloists come together on one stage in an extraordinary partnership.

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Disney's Aladdin Jr

Tue 30 Jun - Wed 01 Jul

Join us for a magical and heart warming performance of Disney’s Aladdin Jr.

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Onyx Academy of Dance Presents – Lights, Camera, Dance Show 2026

Sat 04 Jul

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Onyx Academy of Dance Annual Show!

The Ballad of Wallis Island

FILM: The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025)

Wed 15 Jul

Accessible films for all

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The 39 Steps

Fri 04 Sep

A brand new stage adaptation of the classic Edwardian spy thriller.

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FILM: Hamnet

Wed 09 Sep

Accessible Films at Waterside

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The Maes

Thu 17 Sep

The Maes bring their irresistible modern folk sound to Waterside for the first time.

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Harvest - A Celebration of Neil Young

Tue 22 Sep

Orange River Remedy take you on a journey down memory lane with their celebration of Neil Young's legendary album, Harvest.

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Peter Green: Man Of The World

Fri 25 Sep

Celebrating the life and music of Peter Green, founder of the original Fleetwood Mac

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ComedySportz

Various dates

Two teams battle it out for laughs with quick-witted gags, games, sketches and songs inspired by your suggestions

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Emmeline Pankhurst: Angel or Anarchist?

Sat 26 Sep

The story of one of the most influential and well-known British women to have ever lived.

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Jordan Wylie: Finding Purpose

Tue 29 Sep

Jordan’s expeditions have taken him across all seven continents and to over 150 countries

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Jane Eyre

Wed 30 Sep

Charlotte Brontë’s gothic romance, swept against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors.

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The North West Duke Ellington Orchestra

Fri 02 Oct

Celebrates the music of jazz legend Duke Ellington.

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Waiting for Hamlet

Sat 03 Oct

A dazzling Shakespearean comedy imagining the Old King Hamlet arriving in the afterlife.

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Ian Prowse & Amsterdam

Sat 03 Oct

Come and see our incendiary 6 piece band play all your favourite Pele, Amsterdam & Prowsey songs along with new classics from ‘No Names’.

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Leveret

Sun 04 Oct

Leveret are a highly acclaimed English folk trio renowned for their innovative approach to traditional music.

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Sam Carter Sings Nic Jones

Thu 08 Oct

A live celebration of Nic Jones’ music, performed by BBC Folk Award winner Sam Carter.

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What Wood Victoria Do?

Fri 09 Oct

How on earth have we all survived the past decade of modern living without Victoria Wood's observational wit and wisdom?

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Of Mice and Men

Sat 10 Oct

Set against the harsh backdrop of the Great Depression, two friends with a simple dream: to own a farm and live off the land.

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FILM: Song Sung Blue

Wed 14 Oct

Accessible Films at Waterside

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Animal Farm

Thu 15 Oct

Orwell's barnyard masterpiece is a must-see epic, more relevant than ever!

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The Luxurious Time: A Queer Love Story

Thu 15 Oct

A true story that recounts the author's life with his partner, as the man he loves succumbs to Alzheimer's disease.

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Close Enough To Touch

Fri 16 Oct - Sat 17 Oct

A play about sex, heartbreak…and toilets.

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TURN YOUR F***ING PHONES OFF

Tue 20 Oct - Thu 22 Oct

The story of how we got here – you, Maxwell and everyone else. It playfully expounds on the rise of Big Tech, attention-hacking innovations and surveillance capitalism.

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Not Now, Bernard

Sun 25 Oct

A wildly funny, physical theatre adaptation of David McKee’s much-loved picture book.

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Frontier Sapiens Adventure Film Festival

Wed 28 Oct

Visiting Waterside for the first time ever, the UK’s largest open-air adventure film festival is heading indoors for a cosy Autumn screening.

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Eric & Ern

Thu 29 Oct

From the Olivier nominated duo behind the hugely celebrated critically acclaimed West End hit ERIC & LITTLE ERN.

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Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage with Jon Thorne

Sun 01 Nov

Critically acclaimed folk duo Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage join forces with virtuoso double bassist Jon Thorne for a special one-off UK tour.

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I Was A Teenage Bisexual

Tue 03 Nov

Junior just wants to be an ordinary guy but it feels like everyone knows he isn't.

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FILM: The Choral

Wed 04 Nov

Accessible Films at Waterside

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Danny Hart: Won't Sit Down

Fri 06 Nov

Danny Hart is one of Downhill Mountain Biking’s racing elite.

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Hannah James & Toby Kuhn

Fri 06 Nov

Innovative folk artist Hannah James reunites with dynamic cellist Toby Kuhn.

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The Prince of Egypt

Tue 10 Nov - Sat 14 Nov

JS80 presents the powerful musical The Prince of Egypt!

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The Carrivick Sisters

Thu 12 Nov

One thing that is always evident at a Carrivick Sisters performance is their joy in playing together, in singing in close harmony and in delighting an audience.

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Behind Enemy Lines

Fri 13 Nov

Extraordinary women whose courage, daring, ingenuity and sacrifice defeated Nazi terror.

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Step Into Christmas: A Celebration of Christmas Music

Sat 12 Dec

A festive celebration of the music that makes Christmas.

The Totally Improvised Pantomime

ComedySportz Improvised Panto (Juniors)

Fri 18 Dec - Sat 19 Dec

The ComedySportz team are back this Christmas for more Totally Improvised Pantomimes!

The Totally Improvised Adult Panto

ComedySportz Improvised Adult Panto

Fri 18 Dec

The ComedySportz team are back this Christmas for more Totally Improvised Pantomimes!

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ComedySportz Improvised Panto (Tots)

Sat 19 Dec

The ComedySportz team are back this Christmas for more Totally Improvised Pantomimes!

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Katie Spencer

Sat 06 Feb

Folk artist Katie Spencer brings her third album What Love Is; an intimate collection of new songs.

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Allie Bailey: Ultrarunning - Can You Hack It?

Thu 11 Feb

A masterclass for the modern runner, as well as insight into Allie's big adventure runs.

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FILM: High Society

Wed 17 Feb

Accessible Films at Waterside

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FILM: I Swear

Wed 17 Mar

Accessible Films at Waterside