The Marlowe Theatre Shows
The Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury presents a dynamic and diverse season of performances. From the award-winning National Theatre production of 'Dear England' to the dazzling spectacle of 'Top Hat the Musical' and 'TINA - The Tina Turner Musical', there's something for every theatre enthusiast. Enjoy side-splitting comedy, captivating dance, and family-friendly pantomimes. Explore thought-provoking drama and enchanting musicals throughout their extensive schedule.
What to Expect
Diverse theatre season with national tours and local talent.
Event Details
Duration
Varies by performance
Ages
All ages (check show for specifics)
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
The Marlowe Theatre
Food & Drink
The Green Room restaurant and bars available.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Theatre enthusiasts, comedy lovers, families
Vibe
Cultural, diverse, engaging
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
No
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Castle Street Car Park is a nearby option for parking when accessing The Marlowe Kit.
- Accessibility: Offers Audio Described Performances, British Sign Language Performances, Captioned Performances, Relaxed Performances, and Discovery Tickets for ages 16-26.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular shows, as early booking often secures the best prices and availability.
- Check the 'What's On' page for specific show details, including running times and age recommendations, before booking.
- Consider becoming a Marlowe Friend for priority booking and potential discounts on tickets.
- Utilize the 'Discovery Tickets' for selected performances if you are aged 16-26 for a £10 ticket price.
- For accessible performances, check the 'Accessibility' page or contact the Box Office to ensure your needs are met.
Special Events & Promotions
- Multi-buy offers for booking three or more shows
- Discovery Tickets for ages 16-26 at £10
- Group booking discounts available
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I book my tickets?
The quickest and easiest way to book tickets is by using their website. Alternatively, tickets can be booked by visiting the Box Office in person or by calling 01227 787787.
What concessions or discounts are available?
Marlowe Friends receive priority booking and discounts. Multi-buy offers are available when booking three or more shows from the selection, providing 15-20% off.
How do e-tickets work?
E-tickets are emailed as a PDF and can be shown on a phone or tablet upon entry to the auditorium. They are not available for shows with unreserved seating.
Can I reserve my tickets and pay later?
Reservations are only available for group bookings of 10 or more tickets, with payment due two months before the performance.
What is a chilled performance?
Chilled performances offer a more relaxed theatre-going experience with flexible entry/exit and relaxed noise rules, ideal for school audiences and babes-in-arms.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.