The Alban Arena Archives

Susan Calman: Tall Tales

Showing at The Alban Arena… Susan Calman: Tall Tales Susan Calman hasn’t been on tour in ten years, but now she’s back with a brand-new show. A decade older, but not necessarily wiser, Susan has found herself in some improbable situations over the years. Tall tales is a show about Cruising, driving tanks, cats and getting older. You might […]

Jonathan Pie

Showing at the Alban Arena… Jonathan Pie, the Uk’s angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new Live Show touring the UK. Jonathan Pie is coming to terms with the horror of Keir Starmer’s Labour and the fact that he voted for it. Meanwhile, Reform are waiting in the wings and Elon Musk is pulling the […]

Tom Gates’ Epic Stage Show

Showing at The Alban Arena…Based on the bestselling books by Liz Pichon, and brand new for 2025, Tom Gates EPIC Stage Show comes to our theatre bringing alive the illustrations and music that makes Tom Gates hugely popular around the world! With catchy tunes and hilarious performances, this fantastic new stage show brings the best […]

Natural History Museum: Dinosaurs Live!

Showing at The Alban Arena… For the first time since 1881, the home of dinosaurs, London’s Natural History Museum, is going on tour! Ever since they were first identified in the 1800s, dinosaurs have sparked the imagination of kids and adults alike and for the first time ever, the world- renowned Natural History Museum has […]

The Sooty Show

Showing at The Alban Arena…Izzy Wizzy Let’s get busy – The Sooty Show! Sooty heads into town in a magical new show to delight the whole family! Joining the nations favourite bear will be the legendary Sweep and Soo.  Sooty’s guests include favourites Butch, Ramsbottom and Scampi . Completing the crew will be amazing magician Russ Brown and Circus star Michael […]

The Bootleg Beatles in Concert

Showing at The Alban Arena… -5 – Following the triumph of their last concert celebrating the songs of the Beatles’ iconic five films, The Bootleg Beatles return this year with their focus on another Famous Five. This time, it’s The Beatles top five selling albums – the Dylan influenced Rubber Soul, the experimental Revolver, Sgt […]

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Showing at The Alban Arena… Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra 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. Jools is respected not […]

Killer Couples with Emma Kenny

Showing at the Alban Arena… Emma Kenny returns with an enthralling new show that plunges into the depths of love twisted into terror. After her triumphant ‘The Serial Killer Next Door’ tour, Emma captivates yet again, solidifying her status as one of the UK’s foremost crime presenters. This time, she invites you to delve into […]

Dr Louise Newson: Breaking The Cycle, The Power of Hormones

Showing at The Alban Arena…Following on from her hugely successful 2024 theatre tour, renowned physician and women’s hormone specialist. Dr Louise Newson is back in 2026 with Breaking the Cycle: The Power of Hormones, an unmissable new show challenging everything you’ve been told about hormones. Hormones are important chemical messengers found throughout your body, telling […]

Maisie Adam: Whatsherface

Showing at The Alban Arena… Straight off the back of Taskmaster, A League Of Their Own, and Last One Laughing, Maisie Adam is back with her brand new show Whatsherface. Join the “tall, chaotic one with the weird hair”* as she returns with her trademark wit, firecracker gags, and probably a few angry outbursts along […]