NISH, DON’T KILL MY VIBE NISH KUMAR:
Thu 22 May 7.30pm
Following an election year – with the country in turmoil – there’s only one comedian who can kill the mood even further… Nish Kumar is back with a new politically-charged stand-up show.
As seen and heard on The Mash Report, Taskmaster and Pod Save the UK.
£25, Conc £24.50
AGES 14+
RUDE SCIENCE
Thu 29 May 11.30am & 3pm
BBC Gastronaut Stefan Gates’ hilarious, high-tech, highly-explosive, highlyrevolting new family show, packed with science stunts and spectacular experiments.
LOST IN MUSIC
Sat 24 May 7.30pm
Embark on an electrifying journey through the sensational 70s. Relive timeless hits from icons like Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Sister Sledge, Chic and more. Lose yourself in the music and leave your worries behind!
£34
AGES 14+
BRIAN BILSTON & HENRY NORMAL
Fri 30 May 7.30pm
Brian Bilston has been described as the Banksy of poetry and Twitter’s unofficial Poet Laureate; with over 400,000 followers on social media, Brian has become truly beloved by the online community.
£19.50, U16 £17.50, Family £70
AGES 5-14+
£22, £25.50, £30
AGES 14+
JULIAN CLARY - FISTFUL OF CLARY
Sat 31 May 7.30pm
After the huge, sell-out success of A FISTFUL OF CLARY last year, he’s back!
You’ve heard of The Man With No Name? Well, here’s The Man With No Shame.
CURTIS STIGERS
Sun 1 Jun 8pm
Curtis Stigers has had several top ten hits as a long-haired, blue-eyed soul singer and he’s written and sung an Emmy nominated TV theme song. He’s recorded a track for one of the biggest-selling pop albums of all time and he’s released nine critically acclaimed award-winning jazz albums.
£31.50 AGES 16+ SOLD OUT
THE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY
Tue 3 Jun 7.30pm
Direct from a weeklong run in London’s West End, a SOLD-OUT Worldwide tour and standing ovations at every performance, The Simon & Garfunkel Story continues to stun audiences across the globe!
£30
£42, £45, £48
AN EVENING WITH JIMMY TARBUCK
Thu 5 Jun 7.30pm
After more than 60 years at the very top of his profession Jimmy Tarbuck OBE relives many of the most iconic moments of a life on stage and screen.
Featuring a huge collection of anecdotes and video clips highlighting a fabulously glittering career.
£32, £35
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER ALJAZ AND JANETTE:
Fri 6 Jun 7.30pm
A Night to Remember is finally here. It promises to deliver an even greater dancing experience than ever before. They return with their very own live big band, fronted by boogie woogie legend Tom Seals, and a terrific ensemble cast of dancers and singers.
£54.50, £60.50, VIP £97.50
ADHD UNMASKED
Wed 11 Jun 7.30pm
This unique, interactive event is a refreshing and engaging opportunity to take a closer look at ADHD. You’ll have the chance to ask questions (anonymously if you prefer) and hear inspiring stories and experiences in this dopamine filled evening.
£29.50
JOOLS HOLLAND AND HIS RHYTHMN AND BLUES ORCHESTRA
Sat 7 Jun 7.30pm
As the UK’s most popular pianist and bandleader, Jools Holland OBE has performed and recorded with some of the most talented musicians and songwriters in the world, including Eric Clapton, the late George Harrison and Luther Vandross, Sting, BB King and Paul Weller.
£67.50, £77.50
RUMOURS OF FLEETWOOD MAC
Thu 12 Jun 7.30pm
Channeling the spirit of Fleetwood Mac at their very best, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac offers a unique opportunity for fans, both old and new, to rediscover the songs and performances that have ensured Fleetwood Mac’s place as one of the most loved groups of all time.
£37.50, £42.50, £47.50
BORDERLINE NATIONAL TRINKET REVEREND RICHARD COLES:
Fri 13 Jun 7.30pm
Anecdotes from a life well lived, gossip, wit and wisdom… and a Q and A for those curious about the jungle. After phenomenal demand for the first dates last year, the Reverend returns for a new leg of his first ever full national tour.
£30
AGES 16+
RHYS DARBY: THE LEGEND RETURNS
Thu 19 Jun 8pm
The Kiwi icon returns to the stage with a brand new stand-up show for 2025. In a world full of AI and Robot tech can a simple dad with slightly tight jeans stay relevant? Ancient Astronaut Theorists say yes! Rhys hopes to prove that right now a touch of very human silliness is more important than ever!?
£29.50, £34.50, £39.50
DANCEMANIA
Sun 15 Jun 2.30pm
Enjoy this exhilarating dance show with performers from around the Herts and Beds area coupled with inspirational guest performers showcasing the dance talent with urban dance styles and breakdance, contemporary, latin and street jazz.
£20
WITH GARY MULLEN ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN
Fri 20 Jun 7.30pm
Gary Mullen & The Works featuring Gary Mullen on vocals, David Brockett on guitar, Malcolm Gentles on keyboards, Jon Halliwell on drums and Alan McGeoch on bass guitar will have you dancing in the aisles during their show, while the band pays tribute to the stage theatrics, showmanship, and music of arguably the greatest rock band of all time: Queen.
AGES 16+
£26
AN EVENING WITH GAZZA
Sun 22 Jun 7.30pm
Join us for an evening with a football icon Paul Gascoigne for an action-packed discussion about his amazing career. Gazza will discuss his time at the mighty Rangers, Newcastle, Tottenham, Everton, Lazio and so much more.
£32, VIP £72.50
RARE PRODUCTIONS: ADDAMS FAMILY
Thu 3 - Sat 5 Jul various times
In one fateful, hilarious night, secrets are disclosed, relationships are tested, and the Addams family must face up to the one horrible thing they’ve managed to avoid for generations: change.
TROPICANA NIGHTS
Sat 28 Jun 7.30pm
As the night unfolds, the DJ mixes in all your favourite 80s dance floor classics, ensuring that every guest experiences the full spectrum of 80s musical magic. ‘TROPICANA NIGHTS’ is not just an event; it’s a timetraveling celebration that leaves everyone with memories of a night spent in the most unforgettable decade of music and fashion.
£19.50
£16.50, £22.50, £24.50, Conc £21.50
Please note this is a standing event.
STELLA MANN COLLEGE: REIGN
Sat 12 Jul 2.30pm & 7.30pm
Stella Mann College of Performing Arts is excited to present Reign, a production full of vibrant, energetic, and talented performers. The show presents a wide range of dance and musical theatre styles accompanied by a live band! So, grab your tickets, sit back, relax and enjoy this fast paced spectacular.
£30
TAYLORMANIA
Thu 17 Jul 7.30pm
An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary artists of our time. Katy Ellis, a selfobsessed ‘Swiftie’ with an incredible live band and dancers will deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor experience. The show has already taken ‘Swiftie’ fans across the world by storm.
£31
SWEET & SOUR TOUR
Fri 25 Jul 7.30pm
From captivating vocals to striking visuals, Sweet and Sour delivers the ultimate showdown that’ll make you sing, dance, and relive every bittersweet moment. Whether you’re Team Rodrigo, Team Carpenter, or somewhere in between, this tribute show is an unforgettable experience!
£26.50
AGES 5+
DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE
Fri 18 - Sun 20 Jul various times
Grab your compass and join our intrepid explorer in this Olivier Award winning, interactive family show! Discover a pre-historic world and meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child’s favourite flesh-eating giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Triceratops, Giraffatitan, Microraptor and Segnosaurus!
£18
AGES 3+
JASON MANFORD:
A MANFORD ALL SEASONS
Wed 30 Jul 7.30pm
Jason Manford is back with his brandnew live show. A Manford All Seasons. Jason’s been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show but fans of his Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn’t changed a bit.
£22.50, £36.50, £42.50
AGES 14+
SATURDAY 9 AUG 1.30pm 7.30pm
SUNDAY 10 AUG 1.30pm 7.30pm
TICKETS FROM £16
SING THE MUSICALS
Fri 12 Sep 7.30pm
DIRECT FROM LONDON’S WEST END
The first national tour of the greatest musicals of all time performed by a sensational live band and character singers, giant screen with sing along lyrics make this the must see show of 2024/25.
£29
ARRIVAL:
THE HITS OF ABBA
Thu 4 Sep 7.30pm
Experience the outstanding celebration and timeless smash-hits of Sweden’s sensational pop group live on stage, featuring first-class vocals and musicianship, authentic replica costumes and fantastic interactive video footage.
£29
DISCOS FOR GROWN UPS
Sat 13 Sep 7.30pm
Get glittered up for a fun, fab and feelgood night of dancing with people your own age to the best ever 70s disco, 80s pop and 90s dance floor classics!
Please note this is a standing event.
£23
AGES 18+
THE ULTIMATE
CLASSIC ROCK SHOW
Fri 19 Sep 7.30pm
Dust off your air guitars for an evening of the very best classic rock anthems from legends past and present. Let The Ultimate Classic Rock Show take you on a roller coaster journey of classic rock nostalgia, performing hit after hit live with stunning accuracy and high energy.
£33.50, £38
AN EVENING WITH
KATIE PRICE & KERRY KATONA
Tue 30 Sep 7.30pm
Katie and Kerry arrive in St Albans as part of their tell-all tour! Having been friends for over twenty years, they are looking forward hitting the road together and sharing stories of marriage and divorce, bankruptcy, ‘I’m A Celebrity’, the importance of family, their constant press attention and turning their lives around.
£29.50, Meet & Greet
£39.50
JIVE TALKIN’
Sat 20 Sep 7.30pm
For a truly amazing experience and an opportunity to hear all the great Bee Gees hits; Tragedy, Night Fever, Massachusetts, Stayin Alive, Jive Talkin, etc, in a 2 hour explosion of music and vocal harmony, this is a night not to be missed!
£30
RHOD GILBERT & THE GIANT GRAPEFRUIT
Thu 2 Oct 8pm
In his last show ‘The Book of John’, Rhod was dealing with some pretty pungent life citrus, and an idiot called John. Little did he know that things were about to turn even more sour…
AGES 18+
£37.50
AGES 16+ SOLD OUT
THE SMYTHS
Sat 4 Oct 8pm
The music of The Smiths remains as fresh and important as it did at the time of it’s inception. The Smyths re-define what a tribute is, caring less about the silly props choosing to focus on the experiential, the fevered rush of a brilliant band playing the songs of a generation that reverberates and resonates today.
£22.50
UKULELE ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN
Mon 6 Oct 7.30pm
Come and celebrate the 40th anniversary of this much-loved institution, on a whiteknuckle shopping-trolley dash through every kind of musical genre. From ABBA to ZZ Top, Tchaikovsky to Nirvana, Bluegrass to Broadway, all played on the ‘bonsai guitar”.
£33.50, Conc £27
40TH ANNIVERSARY OF Wed 8 Oct 7.30pm
SANDI TOKSVIG: FRIENDS OF DOROTHY
Come and join the comedian, broadcaster, campaigner (and tiny Danish beacon of hope) for an evening celebrating her love and passion for writers and books. A sell-out in 2024, this show is packed with fascinating stories, a lively Q&A and the much-contested ‘Cleverest Person in the Room’ game.
£32.50 AGES 14+
THE BOOTLEG BEATLES
Thu 9 Oct 7.30pm
Featuring hits from A Hard Day’s Night, Help!, Magical Mystery Tour, Yellow submarine and Let it Be, The Bootleg Beatles and their orchestra will take you on a whistle stop trip through the celluloid career of the Fab Four in their brand new spectacular multi-media stage show.
£39, £42
HEAVEN CAN WAIT
Fri 10 Oct 7.30pm
Featuring the incredible vocals of Lee Brady and an awesome band made up of the UKs most highly skilled and reputable rock musicians and female rock vocalists … this spellbinding concert will take you on a rollercoaster ride of Meatloaf’s greatest hits of all time.
£30.50
BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL WORLD TOUR 2025
Tue 14 Oct 7.30pm
The Banff Mountain Film Festival is back with the BLUE Film Programme—a brandnew line-up of captivating short films packed with extreme journeys, intriguing characters, and stunning cinematography. Join the world’s top outdoor filmmakers and adventurers as they climb, ski, run, and ride through the wildest corners of the planet!
£18, Conc £16 AGES 12+
TEDx ST.ALBANS
Wed 15 Oct 9.30am
A day where you can expect thoughtprovoking talks, inspiring ideas, and dynamic conversations. Visionary speakers from diverse fields will share bold insights, sparking curiosity and innovation. Connect with like-minded individuals, challenge perspectives, and leave feeling empowered to make a difference. Join us for an unforgettable experience!
Tickets available from: tedxstalbans.co.uk/tickets
SARA PASCOE:
I AM A STRANGE GLOOP
Fri 17 Oct 7.30pm
Sara Pascoe is back with a brand new show for her biggest ever tour of the UK & Ireland. Sara is a comedian and her children don’t sleep and her kitchen won’t clean itself.
As seen on Taskmaster, Live at the Apollo, and QI.
DOZY BEAKY, MICK & TICH, THE FORTUNES THE SWINGING BLUE JEANS, VANITY FARE SPENCER JAMES 40 years AS lead singer of the searchers
THE SENSATIONAL 60’S EXPERIENCE
Thu 16 Oct 7.30pm
The Sensational 60’s Experience is not only the biggest 60’s show on tour, but also the only 60’s package show out on the road today. Featuring an incredible ensemble of original artistes and band members, this is the ultimate festival of nostalgia that will have you stepping back in time.
£33, £34.50
JIMEOIN: PANDEMONIUM
Sat 18 Oct 7.30pm
A not-to-be-missed, hilarious evening with one of live comedy’s universally acclaimed true masters – we are absolutely delighted to welcome the stand-up legend that is Jimeoin to The Alban Arena with his brilliantly funny new tour ‘Pandemonium’!
£28.50, Conc £24.50
AGES 14+
£26
AGES 14+
QUEENZ DRAG ME TO THE DISCO
Sun 19 Oct 7.30pm
Join the gals for an electrifying, live vocal, drag-stravaganza, where Dancing Queenz and Disco Dreams collide for the party of a lifetime. Featuring more sequins and surprises than ever before, the gals are ready to drag you to the dancefloor and serve up the ultimate celebration of powerhouse popstars!
Adult humour and parental guidance advised.
£29, £31 AGES 14+
ROSS NOBLE: CRANIUM OF CURIOSITIES
Wed 22 - Thu 23 Oct 8pm
He is the Wizard of Waffle, The Rambler Royale, The Noodlers’ Noodler, and he’s back live on stage to tour a tornado of tangents. What the show will be about is anybody’s guess, but that’s all part of the fun when you look inside his Cranium of Curiosities.
£32.50
AGES 15+
DR RICHARD SHEPHERD
TIME OF DEATH
Sun 26 Oct 7.30pm
Time of Death offers an insightful look into the vital role time plays in solving mysteries of life and death. This is not just a lecture on forensic science, but a deeply personal account of how a career spent in the darkest corners of humanity has shaped Dr. Shepherd’s view on life.
£28.50
AGES 14+
THE DILLIGAF GUY, LIVE KEVIN BLOODY WILSON:
Wed 29 Oct 7.30pm
From TikTok to YouTube, or his legendary live shows, Kev’s unmatched DILLIGAF attitude is inspiring new generations to laugh, sing, and is a welcome reminder to not take life too seriously. He’s more than a storyteller – he’s a way of life.
MILTON JONES
Mon 27 Oct 7.30pm
You might know him from Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo or Radio 4. Or that time he stood for the Scottish National Party, fought a hard campaign, but in the end had to respect the wishes of the people of Cardiff.
A whole new show of daftness. You know it makes sense.
£35
WHOSE FACE IS IT ANYWAY? NINA CONTI:
Thu 30 Oct 7.30pm
The virtuoso ventriloquist, BAFTA nominee and British Comedy Award winner is back on tour! Nina presents an unparalleled, unscripted brand new show that delves deep into who we are, hijacking faces to spark a bold, hysterical reality warp.
£38
AGES 16+
£29.50, £33, £36
AGES 14+
THE ILLEGAL EAGLES
Fri 31 Oct 7.30pm
Celebrating over 50 years since the legendary US west coast country rock band The Eagles formed in 1971, The Illegal Eagles return to Dunstable for another outstanding show with the very best from the Eagles’ catalogue of classics, including ‘Hotel California’, ‘Desperado’, ‘New Kid In Town’ and more…
£39
MAXIMUM RHYTHM AND BLUES
WITH THE MANFREDS
Sat 1 Nov 7.30pm
Their incredible repertoire of hits includes the iconic songs ‘Do Wah Diddy Diddy’, ‘Pretty Flamingo’, ‘5-4-3-2-1’, ‘The Mighty Quinn’, plus many more, including those from Paul Jones’ solo success and Tom McGuinness from his hugely successful group, McGuinness Flint.
£40.50, £42.50
JUSTIN TIME TO ROCK
Sun 2 Nov 11am & 2.30pm
Famous for his BAFTA Award Winning appearances in hit programmes including Something Special, Justin’s House, Gigglebiz and Gigglequiz, to name but a few, Justin and his friends are back in a fabulous show for all the family. Written and performed by Justin himself, he can’t wait to hit the road this autumn.
£26, U16 £24
SUSIE DENT – WORD PERFECT
Wed 5 Nov 7.30pm
With the help of funny, insightful, and head-scratching examples, Susie will entertain and educate us with her pick of language’s greatest hits. Word Perfect will remind us just how unpredictable, wayward, and utterly magical our mother tongue can be.
£32.50
JON RONSON: PSYCHOPATH NIGHT
Mon 3 Nov 7.30pm
Join Jon in 2025 for another electrifying journey into the enigmatic world of psychopaths and the perplexing concept of normalcy. In an age where society’s rationality is called into question, Jon will deliver an evening of incisive inquiry, seasoned with his trademark wit and profound insights.
£34.50, £39.50, £44.50 AGES 14+
HENNING WEHN - ACID WEHN
Thu 6 Nov 7.30pm
Award-deserving German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn takes an unbiased look at climate change, a topic sure to delight audiences and no surprise. After all, everyone loves talking about the weather. Rain or shine, all will be fine. Or maybe it won’t. Who knows?! Come along. Or else.
£29.50 AGES 16+ SOLD OUT
COUNT ARTHUR STRONG
Fri 7 Nov 8pm
Count Arthur Strong is Charles Dickens in ‘A Christmas Carol’. Arthur delivers the Charles Dickens story and follows this with his own adaptation of the most classic of festive tales, A Christmas Carol.
THE AMY WINEHOUSE BAND
Sat 8 Nov 7.30pm
Join us and embrace this amazing and often emotional concert celebrating Amy’s incredible songbook with the musicians who knew her best, were her friends and confidents and who stood alongside her on stages throughout the world and helped to create her timeless sound, both onstage and in the studio.
£26, £28
£31, £33.50, £35.50
WHITE CHRISTMAS
Tue 11 - Fri 14 Nov 7.30pm & Sat 15 Nov 1pm & 6pm
SAMTC presents Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, the beloved musical that brings festive cheer and dazzling song and dance to the stage. When entertainers Bob Wallace and Phil Davis follow two talented sisters to a Vermont inn, they find romance, laughter, and a mission to save a failing business. From £16.50
SWAN LAKE PERFORMED BY THE IMPERIAL CLASSICAL BALLET
Thu 20 Nov 7.30pm
Swan Lake tells the unforgettable tale of two women, Odette and Odile, who resemble each other so closely that they can be mistaken for one another. This compelling story follows the tragic romance of Princess Odette, who is cursed by an evil spell to live as a swan by day and a woman by night.
£45, Conc £42
BEN PORTSMOUTH: THIS IS ELVIS
Fri 21 Nov 7.30pm
With global success in over 20 countries including sell-out performances on the same Vegas stage as Elvis, to London’s West End, Ben Portsmouth and the TCE Band brings you their jaw-dropping tribute to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, energy and pure Elvis magic!
£39.50
NICK HELM: NO ONE GETS OUT ALIVE
Sun 23 Nov 7.30pm
Since starting stand-up comedy in 2007, Nick quickly gained attention from across the industry for his hilarious blend of one-liners, stories, poems and songs. He’s been twice nominated for an Edinburgh Comedy Award, released two successful albums, and was nominated for a BAFTA for short film Elephant.
£21, Conc £18.50
AGES 16+
SARA PASCOE:
I AM A STRANGE GLOOP
Thu 27 Nov 7.30pm
Sara Pascoe is back with a brand new show for her biggest ever tour of the UK & Ireland. Sara is a comedian and her children don’t sleep and her kitchen won’t clean itself.
As seen on Taskmaster, Live at the Apollo, and QI.
£28.50, Conc £24.50
AGES 14+
THAT'LL BE CHRISTMAS
Tue 25 Nov 7pm
Nothing says Christmas quite like That’ll Be Christmas! This year is extra special as the cast of That’ll Be The Day celebrates their 40-Year Anniversary. Packed with your all-time favourite Christmas classics, laughout-loud comedy sketches, and heartwarming festive cheer, this is the perfect family night out.
£30.50, £32.50
BABATUNDE ALÉSHÉ
Sat 29 Nov 8pm
Baba’s Back on Tour! Join the multi-awardwinning comedian as he guides us through family life, his new found fame and the joys of Costco in this hilarious new stand up show. As seen on Taskmaster (C4), Live at the Apollo (BBC), Celebrity Gogglebox (C4), Would I Lie to You (BBC) and The Last Leg (C4).
£22
AGES 16+
KARAN’S BOLLYWOOD MASTERCLASS
SUMMER SHOWCASE 2025
Sun 13 Jul 4pm
Get ready for a wow-factor dance fusion of Kathak, Bhangra, Hip—Hop, Salsa all to the best Bollywood music. Exhilarating dance performances, outstanding production, costumes and iconic choreography bringing together the East and West in St. Albans. For more information on how to book visit: everyonetheatres.com
