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Mercury Theatre

Balkerne Gate
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1PT

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What's On (now & future)

22 May 24: Give Me The Night - Concert
24 May 24: The Magic of the Bee Gees - Concert
28 May 24 to 30 May 24: King Arthur - Play
31 May 24 to 2 Jun 24: Charlie Cook's Favourite Book - Kids show
6 Jun 24: Rich Hall - Shot From Cannons - Comedy
7 Jun 24: Calling Planet Earth - Concert
8 Jun 24: Punt and Dennis - We Are Not a Robot - Comedy
16 Jul 24 to 20 Jul 24: The Mousetrap - Play
25 Jul 24: La Voix - The Red Ambition Tour - Cabaret
2 Aug 24 to 3 Aug 24: In the Night Garden Live - Kids show
9 Aug 24: Get it on! - One Night of Glam Rock - Concert
17 Sep 24 to 21 Sep 24: Art - Play
24 Oct 24 to 27 Oct 24: Legally Blonde - Musical
31 Oct 24: Pop Princesses - Kids show
1 Nov 24 to 2 Nov 24: There's a Monster in Your Show - Kids show
22 Feb 25: Lou Sanders - No Kissing in the Bingo Hall - Comedy
26 Feb 25: Harry Hill - New Bits and Greatest Hits - Comedy
4 Mar 25 to 5 Mar 25: Bing Live! - Bing's Birthday - Kids show

Mercury Theatre archive listings

Stage and part of back stage hit by fire 9th Sep 96, refurbishment was planned anyway! Venue closed May97 to Oct97. Winner of 2000 Barclays Theatre Award for Special Achievement in Regional Theatre. 2018 - Mercury to operate from a temporary theatre during refurb.

Archive for 2024
9 May 24 to 10 May 24	Nasty: 'Big' girls being gross, mean and sexy Play :: Tour (T672764014) => this performance (L0479437555)
27 Apr 24	Joe Pasquale - The New Normal Comedy :: Tour (T103204892) => this performance (L023712738)
26 Apr 24	Money for Nothing Concert :: Tour (T315203508) => this performance (L1705321953)
23 Apr 24 to 24 Apr 24	Julius Caesar Play :: Tour (T421155016) => this performance (L1397198287)
18 Apr 24 to 20 Apr 24	The Importance of Being...Earnest? Play :: Tour (T0200437870) => this performance (L01444379370)
16 Apr 24	The Marvin Gaye Songbook Concert :: Tour (T0102289566) => this performance (L0500434508)
13 Apr 24	Rude Science! Kids show :: Tour (T01238002134) => this performance (L01481436599)
12 Apr 24	Griff Rhys Jones - The Cat's Pyjamas Comedy :: Tour (T173724420) => this performance (L078883976)
5 Apr 24 to 7 Apr 24	Peppa Pig - Fun Day Out Kids show :: Tour (T01067136963) => this performance (L637971327)
4 Apr 24	An Evening with Aggers Talk :: Tour (T632958731) => this performance (L0676635978)
3 Apr 24	Seann Walsh - Back From the Bed Comedy :: Tour (T0577656947) => this performance (L94552973)
2 Apr 24	Friend (The One with Gunther) One person show :: Tour (T1007290586) => this performance (L1586965000)
28 Mar 24	Andy Parsons - Bafflingly Optimistic Comedy :: Tour (T01956209317) => this performance (L464316593)
22 Mar 24	Buffy Revamped Play :: Tour (T0157334217) => this performance (L411815155)
22 Mar 24	Gamble Play :: Tour (T0599568548) => this performance (L0961167920)
21 Mar 24	*Reginald D Hunter - The Man Who Could See Through Sht** Comedy :: Tour (T912877918) => this performance (L01202176527)
19 Mar 24 to 20 Mar 24	Feel Me Play :: Tour (T185329660) => this performance (L1521024637)
16 Mar 24	Skydiver Kids show :: Tour (T01537524838) => this performance (L0202288921)
10 Mar 24 to 28 Mar 24	Broadcast - NT: Vanya Streamed/Broadcast :: Tour (T0688675639) => this performance (L1457862822)
9 Mar 24	The Importance of Being Earnest Play :: Performance (L93044344)
7 Mar 24 to 9 Mar 24	Self-Raising Play :: Tour (T02133596733) => this performance (L01074228667)
1 Mar 24 to 16 Mar 24	The Importance of Being Earnest Play :: Performance (L1057842493)
24 Feb 24	Wild Boys - Back to the 80s Concert :: Tour (T01360556281) => this performance (L384582878)
22 Feb 24	Lost in Music Concert :: Tour (T01120830590) => this performance (L02000905085)
21 Feb 24	Pop Divas Live! Concert :: Tour (T01176374857) => this performance (L1696241133)
20 Feb 24	Tap Factory Dance or ballet :: Tour (T0967838659) => this performance (L01573107533)
17 Feb 24	Country Superstars Concert :: Tour (T1361900502) => this performance (L0625086459)
15 Feb 24 to 16 Feb 24	Houdini's Greatest Escape Play :: Tour (T0297588313) => this performance (L150884709)
14 Feb 24	Rave On - The Ultimate 50s and 60s Experience Concert :: Tour (T1849684968) => this performance (L01283418254)
10 Feb 24	Viva Burlesque Cabaret :: Performance (L0142898907)
9 Feb 24	Richard Herring - Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast (RHLSTP) Comedy :: Tour (T595022790) => this performance (L2015630666)
25 Jan 24 to 4 Feb 24	My Fair Lady Musical :: Performance (L01592663953)

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CORONAVIRUS: All venues in the UK were shut down on March 16, 2020, and the restrictions were finally lifted on July 19, 2021. It is important to mention that the UK Theatre Web archive listings (iUKTDb) from March 2020 to July 2021 might not be accurate due to the lack of information regarding rescheduled and cancelled shows.