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Best theatre shows coming to Hull & East Yorkshire this Spring 2024

  • Tue 12 Mar, 2024
  • Last updated Tue 9 Apr, 2024
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There’s a wealth of fantastic theatres and venues to be found in Hull and East Yorkshire, including the East Riding Theatre (located in Beverley), Hull Truck, and, of course, the iconic Hull New Theatre and Hull City Hall.

Each and every one of these outstanding venues, and more besides, have a busy programme of events this Spring! Whether you’re drawn to classic musicals, contemporary dance, or holiday-themed shows, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your ultimate guide to this season’s must-see theatre events.

Lipstick On Your Collar

Sun 16 Jun @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm
  • Bridlington spa
Step back in time to the golden era of music where the jukebox roared and feet didn’t touch the floor. (Read more)

Treasure Island

Mon 27 May @ 2:00pm – 10:00pm
  • Bridlington spa
Join us aboard the Jolly Roger for a swashbuckling pantomime adventure like you’ve never seen before ‘Treasure Island.’ Set sail (Read more)

Rapunzel

Sat 25 May @ 2:30pm – 10:00pm
  • Bridlington spa
Let your hair down in an exciting adaptation of the popular fairy tale Rapunzel. Scott Ritchie Productions proudly presents this (Read more)

Cinderella & the Two Ugly S!*@s

Sat 18 May – Sat 25 May @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm
  • Bridlington spa
Over 16s only The Adult Panto is back for its 6th year with an invitation to all you BIGGER boys (Read more)

Shark in the Park

  • Bridlington Spa
Timothy Pope is looking through his telescope – but wait, is that a Shark, in the Park!? From the creative (Read more)

Beyond the Barricade

  • Hull City Hall
Beyond the Barricade, the UK’s longest running Musical Theatre Concert Tour, is celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2024. Join the (Read more)

Psychology of Serial Killers

  • Hull City Hall
Join expert forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees to explore one of Forensic Psychology’s most troubling topics. During this talk, you will (Read more)

Edward Scissorhands

Tue 23 Apr – Sat 27 Apr
  • Hull New Theatre
Based on the classic Tim Burton movie and featuring the hauntingly beautiful music of Danny Elfman and Terry Davies, Matthew (Read more)

Johannes Radebe: House of Jojo

Fri 26 Apr @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm
  • Hull City Hall
Join TV Dance Sensation Johannes Radebe and a host of eclectic characters in this brand-new theatrical celebration jam-packed with roof-raising (Read more)

The Lion Inside

Tue 30 Apr – Wed 1 May
  • Hull New Theatre
A heart-warming tale about confidence, self-esteem, and a shy little mouse who sets out on a journey to find his (Read more)

Grease

Tue 7 May – Sat 11 May
  • Hull New Theatre
The world’s best-loved musical is back! Grittier and more glamorous than ever before. After a whirlwind summer romance, leather-clad greaser (Read more)

2:22 – A Ghost Story

Tue 14 May – Sat 18 May
  • Hull New Theatre
The new stage phenomenon that has taken the West End by storm now comes to Hull. Written by Danny Robins, (Read more)

Come From Away

Tue 4 Jun – Sat 8 Jun
  • Hull New Theatre
Winner of four Olivier Awards including Best New Musical in London and the Tony Award for Best Direction of a (Read more)

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

Mon 17 Jun – Sat 22 Jun
  • Hull New Theatre
Following a record-breaking three-year West End residency, sold-out UK & Ireland Tour and Amazon studios award-winning film, the smash-hit and (Read more)

The End of the World Party

  • Princes Quay Event Space
“LIKE BEING ON DERREN BROWN’S ‘TRICK OR TREAT!’” Hull Urban Opera presents another fascinating immersive event, this time an ‘End (Read more)

Strictly Come Dancing

Wed 22 May @ 6:30pm – 10:00pm
  • Connexin Live, Hull
Join a dazzling dozen of the world’s best professional dancers as they take to the road next year for the (Read more)

Blueys’ Big Play – 10am

Sun 12 May @ 10:00am – 11:00am
  • Connexin Live, Hull
Bluey’s Big Play will visit Hull on Friday, 10 May – Sunday, 12 May 2024. When Dad feels like a (Read more)

Blueys’ Big Play – 4pm

Sat 11 May @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm
  • Connexin Live, Hull
Bluey’s Big Play will visit Hull on Friday, 10 May – Sunday, 12 May 2024. When Dad feels like a (Read more)

Blueys’ Big Play – 1 pm

Sat 11 May @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm
  • Connexin Live, Hull
Bluey’s Big Play will visit Hull on Friday, 10 May – Sunday, 12 May 2024. When Dad feels like a (Read more)

Blueys’ Big Play – 10am

Sat 11 May @ 10:00am – 11:00am
  • Connexin Live, Hull
Bluey’s Big Play will visit Hull on Friday, 10 May – Sunday, 12 May 2024. When Dad feels like a (Read more)

Blueys’ Big Play – 10am

Fri 10 May @ 10:00am – 11:00am
  • Connexin Live, Hull
Bluey’s Big Play will visit Hull on Friday, 10 May – Sunday, 12 May 2024. When Dad feels like a (Read more)

Happy Jack

Wed 12 Jun – Sat 15 Jun @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm
  • Hull Truck Theatre
The hilarious, touching and political Happy Jack, is brought specially to Hull Truck theatre starring BAFTA and multi-award winning couple (Read more)

Danny Echo

Thu 23 May @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm
  • Hull Truck Theatre
A Black Mirror-style exploration of bereavement and the future of AI. Yorkshire-based Root & Branch’s exciting new production uses live (Read more)

Sense & Sustainability

Fri 17 May – Sat 18 May @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm
  • Hull Truck Theatre
In the centre of a fictional down-on-its luck northern town, next to the car park and just left of the (Read more)

The Dutch Dash

  • Hull Truck Theatre
Three friends on a mad dash, on the run to Rotterdam. No one knows where they are going or why (Read more)

Little Shop of Horrors

Wed 22 May – Sat 8 Jun @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm
  • Hull Truck Theatre
The mean green monster musical comes to Hull! Downtown on Skid Row, weedy flower shop assistant Seymour is down on (Read more)

Animal Farm

  • Hull Truck Theatre
A POWERFUL RE-TELLING OF GEORGE ORWELL’S CHILLING AND TIMELESS CLASSIC. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master (Read more)
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