Harlow Playhouse
THE town’s fireworks and bonfire night event is set to go ahead this Sunday, 7 November 2021, in Harlow Town Park. On the night, the bonfire will be lit at 6.45pm with a 20-minute firework display starting at 7pm. The Playhouse Stage will now not…
AN award-winning dark comedy about foot-and-mouth disease by double Fringe First Award winner, Emily Jenkins. It’s the late nineties. Take That, Tamagotchis, Dip Dabs, and Pog Swaps. When 13-year-old Bobby and Amy meet, hundreds of cows dot across the fields and the sun always shines.…
‘FOREVER Jackson’ is the ultimate tribute to Michael Jackson setting the industry alight and selling out venues wherever they go. Robin Parsons pays true homage to the late great King Of Pop. Singing 100% live lead vocal, his voice replicates the distinctive tones of Jackson –…
HAIRSPRAY In 1960s Baltimore, dance-loving teen Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky) auditions for a spot on “The Corny Collins Show” and wins. She becomes an overnight celebrity, a trendsetter in dance, fun and fashion. Perhaps her new status as a teen sensation is enough to topple…
A UNIQUE, immersive dinosaur experience for all ages! Jurassic Earth is a must-see 75-minute show for dinosaur fanatics, combining incredible animatronics, exciting performances, impressive photo opportunities and one-of-a-kind meet and greet encounters. This is an unmissable opportunity to walk with a Triceratops, roar with T-Rex,…
THERE is nothing like live musical theatre and since the Harlow Playhouse opened in 1971 some of the greatest musicals ever written have been performed by both professional and amateur companies… From Thursday 4th November to Saturday 6th November Harlow Amateur Theatre Society (HATS) take…
HAND picked by Adele to star in Adele At The BBC, Stacey Lee’s uncannily similar vocal timbre leaves the star gobsmacked. Coupled with a beautifully relaxed and honest rapport with audiences worldwide, Stacey captures Adele like nobody else. Not surprising, as both were raised yards…
AFTER a successful opening performance during the summer holidays “Love Beach” returns for a special showing. Penny is 17 and loves reality TV, her heroes are spray-tanned and full of filler. Dom, also 17, wants to be bigger, more masculine, it’s what he’s been told,…
AND they are back! Introducing Harlow Ballet Association’s Autumn Gala. After missing three productions since March 2020, the Harlow Ballet is ready to do what they do best – perform in front of a live audience on Harlow Playhouse stage. A spokesperson said: “Our programme…
FRANKIE – The Concert is an unbelievably accurate and authentic celebration of legendary hall-of-famer’s Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. That famous Frankie-falsetto, along with those incredible four-part harmonies, are lovingly recreated with absolute respect, astonishing attention to detail and a genuine love for the…
NOMINATIONS in this years’ Harlow Town Centre Awards have been counted, verified and they are pleased to announce the 2021 finalists. Voting will open on Monday and the winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on 2nd November. The People Category Finalists will be…
THERE is nothing like live musical theatre and since the Harlow Playhouse opened in 1971 some of the greatest musicals ever written have been performed by both professional and amateur companies… Join Harlow Amateur Theatre Society (HATS) for an evening that celebrates a selection of…
AFTER the success of their critically-acclaimed international hit The Nature of Forgetting, Theatre Re returns with ‘a rich tapestry of ongoing humanity’ (The Scotsman) about the evolution of family. Brought to life with incredible live music, BIRTH is a poignant piece of visual theatre exploring…
ENDORSED by Radio 1 breakfast DJ during the Eighties, Mike Read, as being “like Live Aid meets Top of the Pops” – 80’s MANIA is sweeping into town. From West End producer, director, performer and choreographer Vikki Holland-Bowyer, and partner Greg Stevenson, the hit-packed production…
DOCTOR Henry Jekyll is a good man. Successful within his field and respected by his peers, he’s close to a neurological discovery that will change the face of medical science forever. However, his methods are less than ethical, and when a close friend and colleague…
FROM Harlow Council. It’s back. We’re getting ready to Celebrate Harlow again at the Harlow Playhouse on 10 February 2022! We are once again looking for creative, talented people to take part in the special evening, celebrating all things Harlow. Selected acts will be invited…





