QUICK BUY
THE COUNTRY GIRL
Mon 16 - Sat 21 Aug, The Auditorium

THE COUNTRY GIRL

The Country Girl is the powerful story of washed-up actor Frank Elgin, a desperate and demanding alcoholic who is offered a comeback chance to star in...

 

ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK
Mon 23 - Sat 28 Aug, The Auditorium

ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK

It's time to Shake, Rattle and Roll all the way back to the fantastic 50's! Travel back to the time of Teddy Boys, quiffs, brill cream, poodle skirts...

 

BEDROOM FARCE
Mon 30 Aug - Sat 4 Sep, The Auditorium

BEDROOM FARCE

THE SMASH HIT COMEDY DIRECT FROM THE WEST END Deliciously hilarious and critcally acclaimed, Peter Hall’s production of Bedroom Farce embark...

 

RICHARD SHINDELL
Fri 3 September, The Walker Theatre

RICHARD SHINDELL

An expatriate New Yorker now living in Argentina, Richard Shindell is a meticulous craftsman of song whose four studio albums and recent live recordin...

 

BRIAN CONLEY
Sun 5 September, The Auditorium

BRIAN CONLEY

Brian Conley will return to the stage this autumn when he embarks on his latest UK Tour. Showcasing the best sketches from his magnificent televis...

 

JOHN ETHERIDGE & KIT HOLMES
Sun 5 September, The Walker Theatre

JOHN ETHERIDGE & KIT HOLMES

Enjoy an uplifting evening of - blues, jazz, rock, folk, African grooves and much more - from two outstanding guitarists  John Etheridge ...

 

GOTTA SING GOTTA DANCE
Mon 6 - Wed 8 Sep, The Auditorium

GOTTA SING GOTTA DANCE

A new breed of musical theatre compilation featuring two hours of thrilling song and dance numbers from stage and screen. From Gershwin to Grease...

 

TWO
Mon 6 - Sat 11 Sep, The Walker Theatre

TWO

A sharp and touching slice of English life set in a northern pub owned by a savagely bickering husband and wife. Two is a series of short vignettes th...

 

JONATHAN AITKEN
Thu 9 September, The Auditorium

JONATHAN AITKEN

Politics, Prison, Peace. An evening with former cabinet minister Jonathan Aitken On June 8th 1999, Jonathan Aitken, then Chief Secretary to the...

 

RICK WAKEMAN
Fri 10 September, The Auditorium

RICK WAKEMAN

The legendary keyboardist and member of progressive rock band Yes, has sold more than 50 million records worldwide, which have included more than 150...

 

60's BIG NIGHT OUT - SEPTEMBER
Sat 11 September, The Auditorium

60's BIG NIGHT OUT - SEPTEMBER

By popular demand the "60's Big Night Out" is back again at the Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury. This time we will be featuring another two o...

 

THE RAT PACK IS BACK
Sun 12 September, The Auditorium

THE RAT PACK IS BACK

Ultimate Themed Events Ltd Presents The Rat Pack is Back! The Ultimate Tribute to Frank, Dean and Sammy My Way - Amore - Mr Bojangles - New Yo...

 

MOTIONHOUSE - SCATTERED
Wed 15 September, The Auditorium

MOTIONHOUSE - SCATTERED

Motionhouse SCATTERED A meteor shower of unlikely moments Scattered combines Motionhouse’s trademark highly physical dance theatre and m...

 

GURKHA SPECTACULAR
Thu 16 September, The Auditorium

GURKHA SPECTACULAR

The world famous Band of the Brigade of Gurkhas will present a military music spectacular featuring music from across the world. This entertaining ban...

 

THE WHISPERING GUITAR
Thu 16 September, The Walker Theatre

THE WHISPERING GUITAR

There is no other guitar concert on tour anywhere in the world quite like Richard Durrant’s "Guitar Whisperer". The 2010 show begi...

 

LET'S HANG ON
Fri 17 September, The Auditorium

LET'S HANG ON

The world's number one tribute to Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Don’t miss your chance to see one of the most popular and electrifying s...

 

AUTUMN GOLD
Sat 18 September, The Auditorium

AUTUMN GOLD

Autumn Gold Britain’s top choruses, in close harmony. Combining passion, humour and wonderful harmony, barbershop singing is gaining a stron...

 

THE VOICE OF ROY ORBISON
Sun 19 September, The Auditorium

THE VOICE OF ROY ORBISON

Audiences are invited to take a breathtaking stroll down memory lane through the heady days of the fabulous fifties and the swinging sixties right thr...

 

SEVERN JESTERS - SEPTEMBER
Sun 19 September, The Walker Theatre

SEVERN JESTERS - SEPTEMBER

At 8pm, on one Sunday evening each month, Severn Jesters, Theatre Severn's popular comedy club is bringing recognised and emerging comedians to Shrews...

 

THAT'LL BE THE DAY
Tue 21 September, The Auditorium

THAT'LL BE THE DAY

Prepare for a party as the legendary That’ll Be The Day, the UK’s most successful touring rock ‘n’ roll production returns to...

 

TALON
Wed 22 September, The Auditorium

TALON

Talon Music Ltd in partnership with Planet Rock Radio Presents TALON - THE BEST OF EAGLES HOTEL CALIFORNIA TOUR 2010 One of the greatest rock...

 

VERDI'S FALSTAFF
Thu 23 September, The Auditorium

VERDI'S FALSTAFF

Mid Wales Opera Verdi’s Falstaff Full of boisterous vulgarity, yet nobly magnificent Falstaff is Mid Wales Opera’s latest operatic of...

 

KING PLEASURE AND THE BISCUIT BOYS
Fri 24 September, The Walker Theatre

KING PLEASURE AND THE BISCUIT BOYS

King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys are more than just the world’s greatest swing band, they are an institution! The band have been on the r...

 

THE LITTLE BIG CLUB
Sat 25 - Sun 26 Sep, The Auditorium

THE LITTLE BIG CLUB

THE LITTLE BIG CLUB LIVE IN CONCERT A FANTASTIC NEW SHOW FOR 2010 FROM HIT ENTERTAINMENT AND PREMIER PRODUCTIONS FEATURING BOB THE BUILDER, BARNEY...

 

AL MURRAY
Sat 25 September, The Auditorium

AL MURRAY

The Pub Landlord - Barrel of Fun Warm-up shows Al Murray - The Pub Landlord is going back on the road to roll out his Barrel of Fun, a brand n...

 

TODD GORDON AND THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK
Sun 26 September, The Walker Theatre

TODD GORDON AND THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK

Todd Gordon Sings the Great American Songbook One of the UK's leading jazz/swing singers Todd performs classic songs by Cole Porter, the Gershwins...

 

BETH NIELSEN CHAPMAN
Tue 28 September, The Auditorium

BETH NIELSEN CHAPMAN

From writing hits for other artists to recording her own, Beth, a Nashville based singer-songwriter, has truly embraced musical diversity. A breast ca...

 

JENNY ECLAIR
Wed 29 September, The Auditorium

JENNY ECLAIR

Old Dog New Tricks Off she goes again, proving that there’s life in the old dog and what’s more, she’s got some new tricks! ...

 

VAMPIRES ROCK
Thu 30 September, The Auditorium

VAMPIRES ROCK

Rockman Music Presents: Steve Steinman’s cult rock show Vampires Rock The country’s only musical rock theatre spectacular returns...

 

MOVE OVER MRS MARKHAM
Thu 30 Sep - Sat 2 Oct, The Walker Theatre

MOVE OVER MRS MARKHAM

After their hugely successful, sell-out production of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, Mad Cow Productions return to Theatre Severn wit...

 

THE CARETAKER
Sat 2 October, The Auditorium

THE CARETAKER

Davies, an elderly drifter, is given shelter by the kindly but vulnerable Aston. He quickly makes himself at home in the squalid, junk-filled attic, b...

 

SHROPSHIRE SPARKLES SHOWCASE
Sun 3 October, The Auditorium

SHROPSHIRE SPARKLES SHOWCASE

A stunning fashion show featuring Hayley J, Quelque Chose, Jaegar, Dyas, Mystique and Pied Piper is the highlight of this showcase of the very best of...

 

GOOD PERSON OF TRENCHTOWN
Mon 4 - Tue 5 Oct, The Walker Theatre

GOOD PERSON OF TRENCHTOWN

MAT & Sister Tree present The Good Person of Sezuan by Bertolt Brecht Translated by Michael McMillan WORLD PREMIERE Brecht’s cla...

 

JALEO FLAMENCO
Tue 5 October, The Auditorium

JALEO FLAMENCO

Jaleo are back with a compelling new insight into their flamboyant and magical flamenco world of Andalusian dance, song and guitar. Fusing the esse...

 

CHRIS WHILE & JULIE MATTHEWS
Wed 6 October, The Walker Theatre

CHRIS WHILE & JULIE MATTHEWS

Best duo BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2009 Chris While (Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Dulcimer, Bodhran & Percussion) & Julie Matthews (Vocals, Piano,...

 

ANDY KIRKPATRICK 'OFF THE WALL'
Wed 6 October, The Auditorium

ANDY KIRKPATRICK 'OFF THE WALL'

The UK’s only "stand-up mountaineer" Andy Kirkpatrick is a natural performer with talents to rival the top comedy acts in the UK. His...

 

THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Thu 7 October, The Auditorium

THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Conductor: Paul Watkins Violin: Jennifer Koh Haydn: Symphony No. 95 21' Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major 31' Beethoven: Symphony No. 4...

 

JOE LONGTHORNE
Fri 8 October, The Auditorium

JOE LONGTHORNE

This talented artist began his career over three decades ago with appearances on Junior Showtime, followed by a grounding on the tough Northern club c...

 

OYSTERBAND
Sat 9 October, The Auditorium

OYSTERBAND

Following the success of their acoustic, retrospective album The Oxford Girl and Other Stories, the band re-invent more classic Oyster songs and rarit...

 

MIDLANDS YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA
Sat 9 October, The Walker Theatre

MIDLANDS YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA

JOHN RUDDICK and his award-winning MIDLAND YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA MYJO has been described as one of the world’s top young jazz orchestras. I...

 

JOE BROWN
Sun 10 October, The Auditorium

JOE BROWN

This country’s premier Rock & Roll legend Joe Brown comes to us after another remarkable year even by his own high standards. The year 2008...

 

ANNIE
Mon 11 Oct - Tue 16 Nov, The Auditorium

ANNIE

Chris Moreno for Playhouse Productions Ltd presents Annie LEAPIN’ LIZARDS! IT’S ONE OF THE BEST LOVED FAMILY MUSICALS OF ALL TIM...

 

STACEY KENT
Tue 19 October, The Walker Theatre

STACEY KENT

A best-selling member of the Blue Note roster of recording artists, Stacey now boasts six best-selling albums, a string of awards, including the...

 

ARDAL O'HANLON
Tue 19 October, The Auditorium

ARDAL O'HANLON

In his new stand-up show, Ardal O’Hanlon laughs in the face of mounting adversity - recession, inclement weather, an aging body, and impending d...

 

A BLACK COUNTRY NIGHT OUT
Wed 20 October, The Auditorium

A BLACK COUNTRY NIGHT OUT

LIZZIE WIGGINS - TOMMY MUNDON - AYNUK - GIGGETTY - LEE WILSON You don't have to be from the Black Country to enjoy A Black Country Night Out. The...

 

MONTEVERDI'S FLYING CIRCUS
Thu 21 October, The Auditorium

MONTEVERDI'S FLYING CIRCUS

FOUR HUNDRED YEARS AGO in a world where men with beards did great things, a young venetian composer, Claudio Monteverdi was beavering away writing som...

 

KATHAKALI DANCE COMPANY
Thu 21 October, The Walker Theatre

KATHAKALI DANCE COMPANY

The Kala Chethena Kathakali Company from Kerala, South India will present a highly visual performance of Kathakali - the classical dance drama. Kat...

 

COLIN FRY
Fri 22 October, The Auditorium

COLIN FRY

Don’t miss one of the most celebrated psychic mediums Colin Fry, as he delivers messages of love and comfort in his brand new 'Free Spirit Show'...

 

THE MANDOLINQUENTS
Fri 22 October, The Walker Theatre

THE MANDOLINQUENTS

Britain's first modern mandolin quartet The Mandolinquents With mandolins of all shapes and sizes, their infectious fun and off-beat humour influe...

 

A CELEBRATION OF REMEMBRANCE
Sat 23 October, The Auditorium

A CELEBRATION OF REMEMBRANCE

In their 150th year the National Band of the Cadet Forces have come together with the Royal British Legion to launch the 2010 Poppy Appeal in Shropshi...

 

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL
Mon 25 - Wed 27 Oct, The Walker Theatre

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL

Presented by Get Your 'Wigle' On Disney Channel's smash hit movie musical comes to life on stage, complete with all the songs from the film, plus t...

 

DREAMBOATS & PETTICOATS
Mon 25 - Sat 30 Oct, The Auditorium

DREAMBOATS & PETTICOATS

Inspired by the smash hit million selling albums DREAMBOATS AND PETTICOATS ONE, TWO and THREE, the West End sell out sensation DREAMBOATS AND PETTICOA...

 

THE CHRISTIANS
Fri 29 October, The Walker Theatre

THE CHRISTIANS

Mersey stars The Christians were prime movers in the soul scene that emerged out of England's North West at the end of the 1980's. Along with other ic...

 

MEGSON
Sat 30 October, The Walker Theatre

MEGSON

Twice nominated in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and winners of the 2010 Spiral Earth Awards the husband and wife duo of Stu Hanna and Debbie Hanna hail...

 

GOOD OLD DAYS OF MUSIC HALL
Tue 2 November, The Auditorium

GOOD OLD DAYS OF MUSIC HALL

Mark Andrews Productions Proudly Presents THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF MUSIC HALL VARIETY  with STU FRANCIS A show for all ages that takes you back...

 

ESSENCE OF IRELAND
Wed 3 November, The Auditorium

ESSENCE OF IRELAND

5 Star Irish Magic... The critically acclaimed Essence Of Ireland is a breathtaking show like no other. This incredible production of sup...

 

ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Thu 4 November, The Auditorium

ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

- Bizet Carmen Suite - Pachelbel Canon - Rodrigo Guitar Concerto - Dvorak Symphony No.9 Acknowledged as one of the UK’s most prodigious or...

 

SWAN LAKE
Fri 5 - Sat 6 Nov, The Auditorium

SWAN LAKE

Rudolf Nureyev Russian State Ballet Academy present Swan Lake Music by Peter I. Tchaikovsky The Ballet Academy is named after legendary Nureyev...

 

ONE NIGHT ONLY
Wed 10 November, The Auditorium

ONE NIGHT ONLY

The Viv Kelly School of Dance and Theatre presents One Night Only The Viv Kelly Youth Theatre Group join with the adult groups of the Viv Kelly Sc...

 

BORN TO DANCE
Fri 12 - Sat 13 Nov, The Auditorium

BORN TO DANCE

The Viv Kelly School of Dance and Theatre presents Born To Dance Bringing together the children and young performers in the school to celebra...

 

LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD
Mon 15 - Sat 20 Nov, The Auditorium

LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD

THE HEART-WARMING PORTRAYAL OF 19TH CENTURY COUNTRY LIFE The Acclaimed National Theatre Adaptation Lark Rise to Candleford By Keith Dewhurst...

 

SANPAPIE
Tue 16 November, The Walker Theatre

SANPAPIE

BOH With Lara Guidetti Music by Marcello Gori By Lara Guidetti and Sarah Chiarcos BOH it doesn’t mean anything, but it’s somet...

 

THE MISSIONARY'S POSITION
Wed 17 November, The Walker Theatre

THE MISSIONARY'S POSITION

Following the unforgettable Bitches Ball award winning Penny Dreadful Theatre Company bring you another astounding true history. The Missionary&rs...

 

THE DEMON BARBERS
Fri 19 November, The Walker Theatre

THE DEMON BARBERS

Best Live Act – BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2009 Youthful, enthralling, charismatic, and with bags of attitude, The Demon Barbers combine solid...

 

LEVELLERS
Sat 27 November, The Walker Theatre

LEVELLERS

Folk-punk band Levellers have announced a "grass roots" tour in November 2010 to celebrate the re-issue of their debut album 'A Weapon Calle...

 

CINDERELLA
Thu 2 Dec 2010 - Sun 2 Jan 2011, The Auditorium

CINDERELLA

THEATRE SEVERN presents CINDERELLA Come and see one of the most famous and popular pantomimes of all . . . Meet Cinderella and Buttons, wonder...

 

PAUL CARRACK
Sat 15 January, The Auditorium

PAUL CARRACK

Legendary Sheffield-born singer, songwriter and former frontman of Ace, Squeeze and Mike & The Mechanics kicks off an extensive tour this October....

 

GYLES BRANDRETH
Sat 5 February, The Auditorium

GYLES BRANDRETH

The One-to-One Show They say all political careers end in tears. In Gyles Brandreth's case it's tears of laughter as the actor, author, One Show r...

 

FELIX DEXTER
Sun 20 February, The Auditorium

FELIX DEXTER

Multiple Personalities In Order Critically acclaimed for his characters and performance on BBC 2's Bellamy's People and the star of Radio 4’...

 



Search by Genre
Search by Month
Old Market Hall
Friends advert

MORE FROM THEATRE SEVERN

FRIENDS OF THEATRE SEVERN

THEATRE EXPRESS

JOIN OUR MAILING LIST

BUSINESS CLUB

ACCESS

INFORMATION

MAPS AND DIRECTIONS

BOOKING INFORMATION

SEATING PLANS

CONTACT

FRANKWELL QUAY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8FT

BOX OFFICE 01743 281281

MAIL@THEATRESEVERN.CO.UK

© Theatre Severn | Terms and Conditions
Advantage West Midlands   twentyfirst century