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!
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Live Music
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…
More Info about Ben Portsmouth: This is Elvis
Ben Portsmouth brings you his jaw-dropping tribute to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll! With global success in over 20 countries including sell-out performances on…
More Info about American Four Tops
Direct from the USA, Soul Satisfaction’s AMERICAN FOUR TOPS show has been travelling internationally bringing all the sweet soul music and the Motown magic to…
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 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 Lost In Music – One Night at the Disco
LOST IN MUSIC – The Original Disco Show! Embark on an electrifying journey through the sensational 70s. Our world class band and dazzling vocals are…
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 The Rocket Man
THE ROCKET MAN A Tribute to Sir Elton John Pack your bags, strap yourself in, zero hour 7.30pm, for a night like no other as…
Comedy
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…
More Info about Nick Mohammed is Mr. Swallow – Tour Warm-Up
Nick Mohammed is Mr. Swallow: Tour Warm-Up Taskmaster loser & Ted Lasso star Nick Mohammed (and his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow) previews his brand…
More Info about Kane Brown – Don’t Listen To Me
Fearlessly hilarious delivery combined with honesty and sincerity. Kane Brown is 19 years in the game, has performed around the world, has opened for Guz…
More Info about Richard Herring: Can I Have My Ball Back?
Richard Herring: Can I Have My Ball Back? In 2021 Richard Herring went to his GP to find out why his right ball seemed to…
More Info about Murder, She Didn’t Write
Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing…
More Info about Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons
Phil McIntyre Live ltd, by arrangement with Lisa Thomas Management Proudly presents: Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons Jason Manford is back with his brand-new…
Family
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 Rare Productions: Sleeping Beauty
Rare Productions Presents Sleeping Beauty Sleeping Beauty is a classic fairy tale that tells the story of a beautiful princess who falls under a curse…
More Info about Ministry of Science
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE LIVE – SCIENCE SAVED THE WORLD Direct from London’s West End. Over the last few years Science has led the way in…
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…
Variety
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…
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 Psychic Sally
The nation’s favourite psychic is back on tour! Sally has been wowing theatre audiences young and old around the world for over 12 years. Her…
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…
Spoken Word/Audience With
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 Tottenham Legends
An Evening with Tottenham Legends Starring: Ledley King, Ossie Ardiles and Graham Roberts Come and join Tottenham Legends: Ledley King ands Ossie Ardiles along with…
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….
More Info about Dr Richard Shepherd – Time of Death
Doctor Richard Shepherd Time of Death – More Unnatural Causes Join Dr. Richard Shepherd, the UK’s leading forensic pathologist, as he returns to the stage…
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 Murder, She Didn’t Write
Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing…
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 Great Big Dance Off
Primary and Secondary Schools from across the region come together to perform the dances they have been practicing at school. Who will take the trophy…
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 Dance Steps Academy: ‘A Day in the Life of…’
Dance Steps Academy are celebrating their 34th year of dance with a spectacular Show ‘A Day in the Life of…’ Students ranging from 3 -19…
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 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 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 Tottenham Legends
An Evening with Tottenham Legends Starring: Ledley King, Ossie Ardiles and Graham Roberts Come and join Tottenham Legends: Ledley King ands Ossie Ardiles along with…
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…
More Info about Stevenage Darts Showdown October 2025
The Gordon craig theatre will again host a star studded cast of former champions of the World hosted by 16 times GOAT Phil Taylor and…
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 Great Big Dance Off
Primary and Secondary Schools from across the region come together to perform the dances they have been practicing at school. Who will take the trophy…
More Info about Dance Steps Academy: ‘A Day in the Life of…’
Dance Steps Academy are celebrating their 34th year of dance with a spectacular Show ‘A Day in the Life of…’ Students ranging from 3 -19…
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…
More Info about Rare Productions: Sleeping Beauty
Rare Productions Presents Sleeping Beauty Sleeping Beauty is a classic fairy tale that tells the story of a beautiful princess who falls under a curse…
More Info about Molly Vickers School of Dance Summer Showcase 2025
The Molly Vickers School of Dance returns to the Gordon Craig Theatre to present their ‘Summer Showcase 2025’. We are very excited to announce this…