The Marlowe
The Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury is keen to support the D/deaf and people with hearing loss to enable them to enjoy performances in their venue.
They already have captioned and BSL interpreted performances and have also just had a new loop style system installed. See here for their current access arrangements. Our Marlowe Theatre Access Scheme allows you to access the best seats for BSL Interpreted and Captioned performances and to get discounted tickets for you and a companion. Please get in touch with our Box Office in person, or by calling 01227 787787, to find out more and sign up today!
Information on BSL Interpreted performances can be found here
Information on captioned performances can her found here
Bookings for the following shows are now open:
Upcoming BSL Interpreted Performances:
Beauty and the Beast – Saturday 30 November 2024, 2.30pm & Sunday 29 December, 2.30pm
2024's fun-filled fairy-tale pantomime.
My Pet Star - Sun 22 December 2024, 1.30pm
A brand-new family musical about kindness, friendship and caring for others.
Joseph And The Technicolor Dreamcoat - Thursday 30 January 2025, 7.30pm
The multi award-winning show from Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, featuring much loved pop and musical theatre classics, including ‘Any Dream Will Do’, and ‘Close Every Door’.
Giovanni Pernice: The Last Dance - Thursday 27 March 2025, 2.30pm
The 2021 Strictly champion and BAFTA winner will be taking to the stage once again with his company of world class performers.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - Thursday 10 April 2025, 2pm
The ravishing award-winning musical is bursting with unforgettable songs by the Sherman Brothers including ‘Toot Sweets’, ‘Hushabye Mountain’, and of course the Academy Award-nominated title song, ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’.
Pig Heart Boy – Friday 6 June 2025, 2pm
Cameron is thirteen, and all he wants is to be normal – have friends, go to school, and dive to the bottom of his local swimming pool. But he desperately needs a heart transplant and time is running out. When he’s finally offered a new heart, Cameron must choose how far he’ll go to get his life back.
Upcoming Captioned Performances at the Marlowe Theatre:
My Pet Star - Sun 15 Dec 2024, 11am & 1:30pm
A brand-new family musical about kindness, friendship and caring for others.
Joseph And The Technicolor Dreamcoat – Sunday 26 January 2025, 5pm
The multi award-winning show from Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, featuring much loved pop and musical theatre classics, including ‘Any Dream Will Do’, and ‘Close Every Door’.
A Man for all Seasons - Thu 6 Mar 2025, 2:30pm
The greatest, most powerful, dangerous figures who shaped English history are brought vividly to life in this award-winning play.
The Shark is Broken - Thu 13 Mar 2025, 2:30pm
Celebrating movie history, this five-star play peeks at the choppy waters behind Hollywood’s first blockbuster.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - Friday 11 April 2025, 7pm
The ravishing award-winning musical is bursting with unforgettable songs by the Sherman Brothers including ‘Toot Sweets’, ‘Hushabye Mountain’, and of course the Academy Award-nominated title song, ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’.
Calamity Jane - Thu 29 May 2025, 2:30pm
The whip crackin’ musical comedy classic is a rollin' on over the plains to Canterbury in May 2025!
Boys from the Blackstuff – Thursday 26 June 2025, 2.30pm
James Graham’s powerful new adaptation of Alan Bleasdale’s BAFTA award-winning TV series.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - Fri 18 Jul 2025, 7pm
Step through the wardrobe into the magic kingdom of Narnia where a world of wonder awaits.
The Marlowe, The Friars, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2AS
