Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    The Cliffs Pavilion is the largest purpose-built performing arts venue in Essex and presents in excess of 300 performances each year across a wide range of live entertainment from ballet, opera and classical music, through to top-name comedians and singers, to West End musicals, stand-up rock concerts and the largest pantomime in the South East.

    Upcoming events at The Cliffs Pavilion

    The Billy Joel Songbook

    The electrifying celebration of a timeless legend is back for 2025!

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    21 Sep 2025

    The electrifying celebration of a timeless legend is back for 2025! The hugely acclaimed singer-songwriter...

    Fiddler on the Roof

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    30 Sep 2025 - 4 Oct 2025

    One of the greatest musicals of all time

    Seven Drunken Nights

    The Story of The Dubliners

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    5 Apr 2025

    Direct from the West End and riding high on the success of world tours, Seven Drunken Nights - the story of the Dubliners

    Madama Butterfly

    Senbla presents Opera International’s award-winning Ellen Kent Production, featuring the Ukrainian National Opera of Kharkiv...

    Here & Now Musical

    The Music of STEPS

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    7 Oct 2025 - 11 Oct 2025

    Here and Now the Steps Musical

    Fawlty Towers The Play

    Featuring your favourite scenes from the sitcom’s unforgettable twelve episodes.

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    25 Nov 2025 - 29 Nov 2025

    Nearly 50 years since it first hit our TV screens, the ‘Greatest British sitcom of all time’ (Radio Times) is now a brand-new stage play, adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger.

    Ghost Stories

    An award-winning supernatural thriller

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    13 May 2025 - 17 May 2025

    Ghost Stories - direct from the West End

    Dianne and Vito

    Red Hot and Ready

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    24 Jun 2025 - 25 Jun 2025

    Strictly’s superstar professional dancers, Dianne Buswell and Vito Coppola star in a brand-new stage show...

    Chris McCausland

    A brand-new show for 2024! You might have seen Chris McCausland on Scared of the Dark,...and certainly on Strictly....

    James Martin Live

    Plus Special Guests

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    14 Mar 2025

    Celebrity chef James Martin is heading back on the road with his all new live...

    Aljaz & Janette

    A Night to Remember

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    20 May 2025

    A night to Remember

    Six

    Divorced. Beheaded. Live!

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    11 Nov 2025 - 15 Nov 2025

    From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the...

    Whitney Queen of The Night

    The Music of Whitney Houston

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    14 Jun 2025

    Direct from the West End, The London Palladium, and the iconic Royal Albert Hall, Whitney...the queen of the night

    Derren Brown – Only Human Live

    The master of mind control and psychological illusion on tour in 2025.

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    1 Jul 2025 - 5 Jul 2025

    Prepare to be astonished! The multi award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, on tour 2025.

    Bat Out of Hell The Musical

    The Award Winning Hit Musical

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    4 Aug 2025 - 9 Aug 2025

    BAT OUT OF HELL: THE MUSICAL makes a triumphant return to the UK in 2025

    Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

    Starring the legendary Donny Osmond as the roof-raising Pharaoh and Joe McElderry

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    17 Jun 2025 - 22 Jun 2025

    Starring the legendary Donny Osmond as the roof-raising Pharaoh.

    Kinky Boots

    The Musical

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    3 Jun 2025 - 7 Jun 2025

    The Broadway and West End phenomenon, Kinky Boots The Musical, is strutting back across the country

    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

    The most fantasmagorical musical of all time!

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    12 Nov 2024 - 16 Nov 2024

    The most fantasmagorical musical of all time is flying into a venue near you in 2024!

    The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe

    Direct from the West End

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    15 Apr 2025 - 19 Apr 2025

    Direct from London’s West End, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe

    Chicago The Musical

    the "sexiest musical ever" is back.

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    3 Mar 2025 - 8 Mar 2025

    Chicago The Musical

    Riverdance – 30 The New Generation

    Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025, bringing its magic to audiences around the world.

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    16 Sep 2025 - 19 Sep 2025

    Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025, bringing its magic to audiences around the world.

    TINA – The Tina Turner Musical

    West End mega-hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical tours the UK for the first time.

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    26 Aug 2025 - 6 Sep 2025

    West End mega-hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical on its first ever UK & Ireland tour.

    & Juliet

    The Most Famous Love Story of All Time. Remixed.

    Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea

    5 May 2025 - 10 May 2025

    What if Juliet’s famous ending was really just her beginning? What if she decided to...
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