Our Picks For The Month Ahead - HT Drama Season
Harrogate Theatre brings sensational stories to the stage this September, thrilling audiences with four back-to-back classics over a four-week period.
Watch the drama unfold with this celebration of outstanding theatre.
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Brighton '84 by Philip Stokes
Harrogate Theatre
THU 03 - SAT 05 SEP
Brighton. 1984. The Grand Hotel. A bomb has been planted. Thatcher is working. Guests are sleeping. 53 minutes until detonation. Two strangers enter Room 102. What happens next will change history, especially for Barry and Johnny.
https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/brighton-84-by-philip-stokes/
Dial M for Murder by Frederick Knott
Harrogate Theatre
TUE 08 - SAT 12 SEP
One phone call. One perfect plan. One fatal mistake. London. 1952. Former tennis professional Tony Wendice and his wealthy wife Margot appear to have it all. But everything is not as it seems. A tour de force of psychological tension.
https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/dial-m-for-murder/
The Highwayman by John Godber
Harrogate Theatre
WED 16 - SAT 19 SEP
It’s 1769 and everyone is flocking north. Every ale house is packed with the great and the bad. Yorkshire is the place to be; a region drunk on making money - but with wealth in abundance, the temptation is great…
https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/the-highwayman-by-john-godber/
Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
Harrogate Theatre
THU 24 - SAT 26 SEP
From the beloved author of War Horse, comes the unforgettable story of Tommo Peaceful. At once heartwarming and heartbreaking, Private Peaceful is both a moving family drama and a powerful reminder of the human cost of war.
https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/private-peaceful-by-michael-morpurgo/
Also coming up in September...
An Evening with Racing Icons David Coulthard & Mika Häkkinen
Harrogate Convention Centre
FRI 18 SEP
Experience the electrifying reunion of Formula One’s most captivating driver partnership, as former team-mates, fierce rivals and companions David Coulthard and Mika Häkkinen are back on the road, hosted by Channel 4 F1 presenter Steve Jones.
In the Air Tonight
Royal Hall
THU 24 SEP
From the epic drum breaks to the soul-stirring ballads, this show brings the sound of a generation roaring back to life. Relive the magic of Phil Collins' greatest moments, from his Genesis roots to his incredible solo career, in a concert that will have you singing, swaying and dancing all night long.
https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/in-the-air-tonight/
What's Love Got To Do With It?
Royal Hall
SUN 27 SEP
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of high-energy, feel-good rock and soul with this celebration of Tina Turner's legacy. A night of unrelenting joy - it's Simply The Best!
https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/whats-love-got-to-do-with-it/
The 17th annual Harrogate Comedy Festival returns this autumn
Get ready for an epic line-up of comedy gold – from legendary household names to the freshest rising stars on the circuit. There's even a show for the kids.
Our September Comedy Festival shows are below, but the Festival stretches right through to November - Click HERE for the full line up!
A Star Wars Improv Show: The One-Man Made-Up Movie Parody
Harrogate Theatre
TUE 29 SEP
Based solely on your suggestions, award nominated stand-up Jon Hipkiss will improvise an entirely new Star Wars film by himself. Expect beautiful chaos!
https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/a-star-wars-improv-show-the-one-man-made-up-movie-parody/
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
Harrogate Theatre
WED 30 SEP
Award winning spontaneous musical comedy at its finest! A brand new musical comedy is created from scratch at each performance with all singing, all dancing productions and hilarious results.
https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/showstopper-the-improvised-musical/
