Since it opened in 1975, The Gordon Craig Theatre has been wowing audiences from Stevenage and across the home counties with the huge variety of entertainment it offers. The 501-seat auditorium offers theatre-goers an unrivalled range of performances to choose from, including plays, pantomimes, opera and dance recitals, as well as one-night variety-music shows. Meanwhile, the Concert Hall has an exciting programme of comedy and live music. Jimmy Carr, Jethro, Dionne Warwick and Lesley Garrett are some of the many sold-out performances the 1,200-seat auditorium has played host to. The Gordon Craig Theatre and Concert Hall have something for the whole family!
Full List of What’s On
Live Music
More Info about That’ll Be The Day: So This Is Christmas
So This is Christmas Get into the festive spirit with That’ll Be The Day’s Christmas Show So This is Christmas! Join us for an unforgettable…
More Info about Christie Organ Showcase!
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon featuring two organists (John Mann and Michael Wooldridge) with over 100 years combined in Showbusiness! This dynamic duo will…
More Info about The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
Starring Peter Andre – The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is a spectacular high-pitched celebration of timeless music from one of the…
More Info about Anything For Love: The Meatloaf Story
Steve Steinman’s Anything For Love : The Meat Loaf Story The highly acclaimed show producer and No.1 recording artist, Steve Steinman, brings you his brand-new…
More Info about Some Guys Have All The Luck
Direct from the West End and endorsed by Rod’s own family, Some Guys Have All The Luck – The Rod Stewart Story brings to the…
More Info about Money For Nothing
Money For Nothing is a tribute to the Dire Straits like no other before. Prepare to be captivated by the authentic sounds of one of…
More Info about The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
Starring Peter Andre – The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is a spectacular high-pitched celebration of timeless music from one of the…
More Info about That’ll Be The Day
That’ll Be The Day is back on the road with another incredible show packed full of world class performances from Trevor and the highly talented…
Comedy
More Info about Babatunde Aléshé
Live Nation & UTC Group Presents Babatunde Aléshé: Baba’s Comedy Playground Join multi-award-winning comic sensation Babatunde Aléshé as he returns to Stevenage to host an…
More Info about Jim Davidson: The Next Chapter
Jim Davidson: The Next Chapter In the ever-evolving book of British comedy, Jim Davidson OBE remains a best-seller, writing new chapters of hilarity that captivate…
More Info about Milton Jones: Ha!Milton
Phil McIntyre Live proudly presents Milton Jones: Ha!Milton This is not a musical. Milton Jones is tone deaf and has no sense of rhythm, but…
More Info about Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
Chambers Touring Ltd Presents JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back…
More Info about Buffy Revamped
James Seabright presents Buffy Revamped Seventy minutes. Seven seasons. One Spike. This fast-paced gem brings you the entire 144 episodes of the hit 90s TV…
More Info about …Earnest?
…Earnest? The Edinburgh Fringe smash-hit …Earnest? arrives at The Gordon Craig Theatre following rave reviews ahead of an eagerly awaited West End run. When a…
More Info about Jack Dee: Small World
Jack Dee: Small World CULTURE WARS, THE ENVIRONMENT, BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY and SOCIAL JUSTICE: these are just a few of the topics that Jack spectacularly…
More Info about Harry Hill: New Bits & Greatest Hits
The Badger Parade is back on! Join me on my Diamond Jubilee lap of honour as I celebrate 60 Glorious Years of fun, laughter and…
Family
More Info about The New Adventures of Peter Pan
Soar to Neverland in this high-flying Pantomime adventure Take to the skies with Peter, Wendy and Tinker Bell as the Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage presents…
More Info about Chinese New Year Extravaganza
The Chinese New Year Extravaganza Come and celebrate the Year of the Snake as Jinlong Culture & Performing Arts returns with a spectacular array of…
More Info about Cirque Enchantment
CIRQUE ENCHANTMENT! This magical production features superb choreography, breathtaking vocals and mesmerising circus performers. With an eclectic musical soundtrack including: WINGS, MAD WORLD, SWEET DREAMS,…
More Info about The Smartest Giant in Town
A Little Angel Theatre and Fierylight co-production Based on the bestselling book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler George wishes he wasn’t the scruffiest giant…
More Info about Taylormania
Ellis Live Presents TAYLORMANIA – TAYLOR SWIFT ERAS TRIBUTE CONCERT An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary recording artists of…
More Info about Robin Hood
Jordan Productions are set to leave the audience in a QUIVER as they bring some well needed fun and MERRY MEN-T this Easter with their…
More Info about The Dinosaur That Pooped
THE DINOSAUR THAT POOPED A ROCK SHOW Brand New for 2025! When Danny and Dino’s favourite rock band are playing their last ever concert, they…
More Info about Bing’s Birthday
Get ready for an amazing celebration with Bing’s Birthday, a brand-new live stage show packed with fun, laughter and surprises! Join Bing and his friends…
Pantomime
More Info about The New Adventures of Peter Pan
Soar to Neverland in this high-flying Pantomime adventure Take to the skies with Peter, Wendy and Tinker Bell as the Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage presents…
Variety
More Info about Chinese New Year Extravaganza
The Chinese New Year Extravaganza Come and celebrate the Year of the Snake as Jinlong Culture & Performing Arts returns with a spectacular array of…
More Info about Christie Organ Showcase!
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon featuring two organists (John Mann and Michael Wooldridge) with over 100 years combined in Showbusiness! This dynamic duo will…
More Info about Buffy Revamped
James Seabright presents Buffy Revamped Seventy minutes. Seven seasons. One Spike. This fast-paced gem brings you the entire 144 episodes of the hit 90s TV…
More Info about Cirque Enchantment
CIRQUE ENCHANTMENT! This magical production features superb choreography, breathtaking vocals and mesmerising circus performers. With an eclectic musical soundtrack including: WINGS, MAD WORLD, SWEET DREAMS,…
More Info about The Smartest Giant in Town
A Little Angel Theatre and Fierylight co-production Based on the bestselling book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler George wishes he wasn’t the scruffiest giant…
More Info about Ireland the Show
Now seen by a live audience of over 250,00 to nightly standing ovations and rave reviews join an all-star Irish cast of highly talented singers…
More Info about Jack Dee: Small World
Jack Dee: Small World CULTURE WARS, THE ENVIRONMENT, BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY and SOCIAL JUSTICE: these are just a few of the topics that Jack spectacularly…
More Info about Queenz – Drag Me To The Disco
Queenz are back with a BRAND NEW SHOW! Join the gals on Wednesday 12th March 2025 for an electrifying, live vocal, drag-stravaganza, where Dancing Queenz…
Spoken Word/Audience With
More Info about The Makings of a Murderer 2
The Makings of a Murderer 2 – The Real Manhunter Following sell-out shows nationwide, the UK’s top true crime theatre tour is back with a…
More Info about Jason Fox – Life At The Limit
Ex-special forces soldier, star of TV’s SAS: Who Dares Wins, Inside The Real Narcos and author of The Number One Bestseller Battle Scars; Jason Fox…
More Info about Ben Fogle – Wild
Nigel McIntyre & Gareth Watson Presents BEN FOGLE : WILD UK TOUR 2025 “Adventures, expeditions, and journeys have helped shape and mould me. They have…
More Info about Nick Stapleton – Scammers
How to Beat Scammers with Nick Stapleton From BBC’s Scam Interceptors – The live tour Nick Stapleton is an expert investigative journalist and for over…
More Info about An Evening of Francis Rossi
FRANCIS ROSSI 2025 TOUR “An Evening of Francis Rossi’s Songs from the Status Quo Songbook and more…” Brand New Show for 2025 Francis Rossi is…
More Info about Aled Jones – Full Circle
Aled Jones – Full Circle Prepare to hear Aled Jones as you’ve never heard him before. He was the boy treble who captivated the world…
More Info about An Intimate Evening with Martin Fry
ABC – An Intimate Evening With Martin Fry A Look At Life And A Look Of Live The hits earned their place in pop history….
Drama
More Info about …Earnest?
…Earnest? The Edinburgh Fringe smash-hit …Earnest? arrives at The Gordon Craig Theatre following rave reviews ahead of an eagerly awaited West End run. When a…
More Info about Black Is The Color Of My Voice
Black Is The Color Of My Voice By Apphia Campbell Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs…
More Info about Mothers of the Brides
3 Mothers. 3 Brides. 3 Weddings. How will they get through it without a funeral? From the writers of the hit comedies Hormonal Housewives and…
More Info about The Ripper Files
Rumpus Theatre Company presents a spine-tingling whodunnit… THE RIPPER FILES! Based on the world’s most famous case. Inspector Lestrange is up to his neck in…
Dance
More Info about Man in The Mirror
Man in the Mirror – A Tribute to Michael Jackson Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of…
More Info about Perfect Step Dance Studio
A Magical array of Dances performed by the talented students from Perfect Step Dance Studio! Enjoy a variety of Ballet, Tap, Modern jazz & Contemporary…
More Info about Anton Du Beke at the Musicals
Anton Du Beke at the Musicals Strictly Come Dancing legend and judge, Anton Du Beke, takes to the stage in 2025. With his live band,…
More Info about Giovanni – The Last Dance
Giovanni – The Last Dance Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice returns in 2025 with his tour ‘The Last Dance’. The 2021 Strictly champion and…
More Info about Kai Widdrington – Evolution
Strictly Theatre Co. and Rock You Productions present – Kai Widdrington – Evolution Strictly Come Dancing star Kai Widdrington is set to dazzle audiences across…
Sport
More Info about Stevenage Darts Showdown 2025
2025 Stevenage Showdown returns Back again with a fresh line up and guaranteed entertainment of the highest order MDA and Modus are proud to bring…
Community Events
More Info about New Town Talent
Are you ready for an unforgettable night of live music, creativity and community spirit? The Gordon Craig Theatre is proud to debut ‘New Town Talent’….
More Info about Perfect Step Dance Studio
A Magical array of Dances performed by the talented students from Perfect Step Dance Studio! Enjoy a variety of Ballet, Tap, Modern jazz & Contemporary…
More Info about Just FX Pyro Course
This pyro course is being hosted by The Gordon Craig Theatre, in partnership with Just FX and The Association of Stage Pyrotechnicians. This practical, one-day…