Harlow Playhouse
By Jo O’Reilly SPRING has sprung in Harlow, and comedian Ed Byrne is full of the joys of….being in his 40s. The main auditorium at The Harlow Playhouse and the local-ish, he lives just outside of Bishop Stortford, Byrne is delighting in the privileges that…
COMMISSIONED by Perth Theatre Company, It’s Dark Outside is created and performed by Arielle Gray, Chris Isaacs and Tim Watts, the creators of the internationally renowned, multi-award winning production, The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer. Joining Watts, Gray and Isaacs, is 2012 Martin…
THIS spring The Pantaloons theatre company are touring their action-packed and delightfully inventive production of Sherlock Holmes to theatres around the country. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories of master detective Holmes and his amiable sidekick Dr Watson are enduringly popular and this new adaptation by…
BIG-HEARTED visitors to the Harlow Pantomime gave over £3,000 to St Clare’s Hospice over the festive period. Portfolio holder for Communities, cllr Jean Clark joined Harlow Playhouse manager, Scott Ramsay, Principal of PQA Harlow, Lee Ellaway and Community fundraiser St. Clare Hospice, Rebecca Barnett in…
RECENT stormy weather is set to continue at the Harlow Playhouse this Easter , as audiences are picked up and blown to the magical land of Oz. Featuring all the characters we know and love, Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man and Lion will set off on…
IN HIS new tour, stand up comic Lee Hurst is travelling throughout Britain to find out what really winds you up. Mostly people get on with living their lives, but everyone has at least one thing that pushes their button and sends them over the edge.…
WITH more than 132 million books and over 80 million DVDs sold, Barney, the 200 million year old Dinosaur is without doubt a favourite for youngsters around the world. Join Barney for ninety minutes of song, dance and fun…..and when it comes to fun, Barney…
By Katrina Allen THIS WAS A great evening of comedy that felt like a member of the audience was getting four shows for one. The first thing we noticed what a great turn out at the Playhouse and a great mix of ages. The compere…
ON Friday February 28th, The Circus of Horrors presents what is undoubtedly its greatest show to date London after Midnight. The show that stormed into the finals of BRITIANS GOT TALENT is back with an awe-inspiring rock n rollercoaster of a show that flies like…
ON Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd February, Let’s Hang On return to the Playhouse after their last sell-out show to take you on a musical journey through the prolific career of one of the most successful bands of all time ”Frankie Valli & The Four…
ENJOY the life and times of Steve Parrish (Stavros) which provide a completely different, colourful, humorous and, at times daring portrayal of this man’s career. Steve Parrish raced at the highest level of motorcycle racing, becoming British Champion in 1976 and 5th in the 1977…
IT IS not often that you go to a performance at the Harlow Playhouse and you are led to the bowels of the building. That is intriguing and sure enough, the whole performance of What is it about the night by Catherine Ireton is a…
ASH Productions Live, a professional touring theatre company is visiting the Harlow Playhouse with their popular family adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen classic tale. The Snow Queen is a story of friendship and the triumph of love over wickedness told in a light-hearted, musical…
ON Thursday 20 February, a delightful family show comes to the Playhouse to tell a lovely tale that uses table-top and shadow puppetry together with an imaginative use of everyday objects. This show has a strong, engaging and highly visual storytelling style. A flower shop…
WHAT is it about that night? is a performance which takes place in the backstage spaces of The Playhouse. For a small audience at a time, this show invites you into the world of a touring theatre company, in all its glamour and ordinariness. With…
ON Saturday 8th February at 2.30pm, all the family are in for a great treat when Comedy Club 4 Kids returns to the Playhouse. Featuring cracking entertainment for everyone over six years old, they bring with them the best comedians from the UK and world…
