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Mercury Theatre

Name: Rubber Soul
Start: 2019-07-26T20:30:00+01:00
End: 2019-07-26T23:30:00+01:00
Location: United Brethren (Chelmsford)

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Mercury Theatre Announce Autumn-Winter Off-Site Season

Editor Jun 6, 2019

The Mercury Theatre Colchester are thrilled to announce their Autumn/Winter 2019 season. This exciting season will take place at the Mercury’s bespoke pop-up theatre venue, Mercury at Abbey Field, while the theatre building undergoes major redevelopment work as part of the Mercury Rising capital…

Mercury Rising Capital Appeal

Editor May 31, 2019

GFM and Mercury Theatre announce new partnership as GFM supports Mercury Rising Capital Appeal. GFM shows support…

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Mercury Rising Project Fundraising

Editor May 13, 2019

Mercury Theatre Colchester launch May fundraising campaign for Mercury Rising project.

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Mercury Voices Archive Project Celebration Event

Editor Mar 23, 2019

The Mercury Theatre Colchester Celebrates the Completion of its Mercury Voices Archive Project.

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Mercury Theatre Holding Oliver! Auditions

Editor Mar 21, 2019

One of the first shows in the Autumn/Winter season at the Mercury’s pop-up venue, Mercury at Abbey Field, will be…

Music

Voodoo Room In Colchester

Editor Mar 20, 2019

Voodoo Room - A tribute to Hendrix, Clapton & Cream is heading to the Mercury Theatre, Colchester on the 4th…

Reviews

Noughts and Crosses

Tony Bell Mar 6, 2019

Mercury Theatre Colchester Both captivating and entertaining, this morality play adapted from the book by Malorie…

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Mercury Theatre at Abbey Field

Editor Feb 2, 2019

Mercury Theatre announces sparkling pantomime Cinderella in temporary venue for Autumn 2019.

Get Classical

Cellist Adrian Brendel & Pianist Noam Greenberg in Colchester

Editor Jan 27, 2019

Roman River Music at the Mercury concert series of world-class musicians continues with the masterful cellist…

Reviews

Jack and the Beanstalk

Tony Bell Dec 3, 2018

Imagine the scene. A resting actor sits in their garden enjoying the summer sun. They flick through “The Stage” on…

News

Mercury Rising

Editor Nov 18, 2018

Mercury Theatre’s £9m redevelopment confirmed following another major funding award.

News

Mercury Theatre Spring Season 2019

Editor Nov 14, 2018

Mercury Theatre announces jam-packed Spring/Summer season for 2019!

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Jack and The Beanstalk Cast Announced

Editor Oct 22, 2018

Cast announced for the Mercury Theatre’s 2018 pantomime, bringing a team of new and familiar faces to Colchester!

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Mercury Theatre’s New Deputy Executive Directors

Editor Aug 23, 2018

Katy Griffiths and Deborah Sawyerr appointed as joint Deputy Executive Directors.

Theatre

Apprenticeship Opportunities in Theatre

Editor Aug 11, 2018

The Mercury Theatre and Hervey Benham Charitable Trust announce apprenticeship opportunities

Music

Rock For Heroes

Editor Jul 25, 2018

Are you ready to ROCK! Immerse yourself in the incredible new live music experience with Rock For Heroes.…

Music

The Best of Wham!

Editor Jun 10, 2018

Sweeney Entertainments brings a fantastic new show to venues across the UK, featuring the very best of George,…

Music

The Bob Dylan Story

Editor May 26, 2018

A stunning multimedia show celebrating the life and music of rock legend and Nobel-prize winner Bob Dylan is…

Music

Pop Divas Live!

Editor May 12, 2018

The highly acclaimed touring production Pop Divas Live! is coming to Mercury Theatre on Thursday 31 May at 6pm.…

Music

Money For Nothing

Editor Apr 19, 2018

Money For Nothing is a tribute to the Dire Straits like no other before. Prepare to be captivated by the authentic…

Music

Wuthering Heights – The Music of Kate Bush

Editor Apr 14, 2018

Wuthering Heights - The Music of Kate Bush is a tribute show in the pure sense of the word. This spectacular show…

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Pieces of String

Editor Apr 12, 2018

The Mercury Theatre Colchester has launched 15 and 30 second adverts on the Spotify music streaming service,…

Reviews

Turn of the Screw

Tony Bell Mar 8, 2018

Mercury Theatre, Colchester Although billed as ‘the classic ghost story’, and there are ghosts aplenty,(both real…

Talking to...

Liza Pulman

Tony Bell Mar 5, 2018

My chat with Liza Pulman got distracted when we started to talk about my hometown, Dublin. Liza was once married to…

News

Mercury Theatre & Acrow Galvanizing

Editor Feb 24, 2018

The Mercury Theatre is delighted to announce the launch of a new partnership with local company, Acrow Galvanizing,…

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Mercury Theatre Gala

Editor Feb 22, 2018

Prepare for black tie glitz, as the last few tickets remain for an exclusive Mercury Theatre gala dinner, hosted by…

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Make It this Spring!

Editor Feb 3, 2018

Applications are now open for the Mercury Theatre’s 2018’s Associate Artist Development Scheme, a bespoke programme…

News

Mercury Rising

Editor Dec 20, 2017

The Mercury Theatre Colchester’s Mercury Rising campaign has taken another big step forward, following a decision…

Reviews

Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs

Tony Bell Dec 4, 2017

Mercury Theatre Colchester All too often the seasonal Christmas show is dominated by farcical slapstick, innuendo…

Your View

Opera Up Close

Hayley Goldsmith Oct 27, 2017

Mercury Theatre Colchester 25th October 2017 OperaUpClose - The Magic Flute I’ve never been to an opera before…

Reviews

Things I Know To Be True

Tony Bell Oct 18, 2017

At the heart of all good stories lies simplicity. But to describe ‘Things I Know’ as a simple story would do it a…

Reviews

Chris Barber Band

Ian Ambrose Sep 29, 2017

We sent our regular folk and world music reviewer to see a jazz band in a theatre....

Reviews

The Weir

Tony Bell Sep 16, 2017

Conor McPhearson’s Laurence Olivier Award winning play of 1999 highlights his skill as a story teller, as he weaves…

News

Mercury Theatre Redevelopment

Editor. Sep 9, 2017

The Mercury Theatre has received planning approval from Colchester Borough Council for its Mercury Rising scheme.…

Music

A Chamber Opera & Night Of Cabaret

Editor Sep 8, 2017

On 16th September, Roman River Music puts the spotlight on the storytelling powers of the human voice, offering up…

News

Study Day

Editor Sep 3, 2017

Mercury Theatre hosts Association of Performing Arts Collections Study Day on the theme of Celebrating…

News

Mercury Theatre Funding

Editor Aug 28, 2017

The Mercury Theatre has been awarded a Community Initiatives Fund grant of £6000 by Essex County Council to…

Reviews

Peter Pan

Sarah Waspe Aug 3, 2017

Peter Pan Mercury Theatre, Colchester Until 26 August This enchanting production initially sees the cast…

Theatre

The Weir

Editor Aug 2, 2017

Winner of the 1997 Olivier Award for Best New Play, Conor McPherson’s chilling, modern classic The Weir embarks on…

Theatre

Deathtrap

Grapevine Editor Jun 28, 2017

Full casting for the UK tour of Ira Levin’s Tony-nominated classic thriller Deathtrap includes Sam Phillips…

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