From Wham! all the way through to the diverse eras of George’s hugely successful solo career, including timeless hits like ‘Careless Whisper’, ‘Faith’, ‘I’m Your Man’, ‘Club Tropicana’, and so many more, the show tells the story of George Michael
Date(s): Sun 4 Apr 2027
Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
HERE COME THE BOYS ARE BACK! Ticket prices from: £46.49 Prices are subject to availability and may change Dates: Mon 28 Jun 2027 | Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes Theatre, 500 Marlborough Gate, Milton Keynes MK9 3NZ Dance
Date(s): Mon 28 Jun 2027
New Adventures has announced the full cast for the 2026-27 UK tour of Matthew Bourne’s CINDERELLA as it returns for its 30th anniversary, visiting 17 venues across 24 weeks. The role of Cinderella will be performed by Hannah Kremer and
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Cast Announced for Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella 2026-27 Tour Read More »
Bursting with electrifying performances, laugh-out-loud comedy sketches, and chart-topping favourites, the show brings decades of music to life in a vibrant blend of rock ‘n’ roll, pop, and nostalgia. Featuring hits from the 50s through to the 80s, every moment
Date(s): Wed 12 May 2027
Touch Tours are an important part of an audio described performance for blind and visually impaired audiences Ticket prices from: £0.00 Prices are subject to availability and may change Dates: Sat 30 Jan 2027 | Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes
Date(s): Sat 30 Jan 2027
Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella – Touch Tour at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Touch Tours are an important part of an audio described performance for blind and visually impaired audiences Ticket prices from: £0.00 Prices are subject to availability and may change Dates: Sat 7 Nov 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes
Date(s): Sat 7 Nov 2026
Matilda The Musical – Touch Tour at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Adapted for the stage by Kendall Feaver and directed by Katy Rudd (The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, Nanny McPhee), this truly ‘Spectacular’ (Guardian) reimagining of Noel Streatfeild’s beloved novel breathes fresh life into the classic story, while staying true
Date(s): Tue 18 Jan - Sat 22 Jan 2028
An unforgettable night of orchestral power and choral brilliance featuring two monumental works from the classical repertoire. Ticket prices from: £19.38 Prices are subject to availability and may change Dates: Sun 14 Mar 2027 | Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes
Date(s): Sun 14 Mar 2027
A Joyful Finale (Hilary’s Farewell Concert) at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Joining the previously announced Peter Polycarpou as Hercule Poirot in Lucy Bailey’s UK and Ireland tour of Agatha Christie’s The Hollow are Luke Allen-Gale as John Cristow/Inspector Colquhoun, Victoria Blunt as Henrietta Angkatell, James Clyde as Gudgeon, Grace Darling as
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Full Casting Announced for Agatha Christie’s The Hollow Read More »
Lead producer Colin Ingram, together with Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, the creators of the Back To The Future film trilogy, are delighted to announce the full casting for the UK tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical, which
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Full Casting Announced for Back to The Future The Musical Read More »
Sing your favourites in our weekly social choir! Ticket prices from: £10.00 Prices are subject to availability and may change Dates: Thu 1 Oct – Thu 10 Dec 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes Theatre, 500 Marlborough Gate, Milton
Date(s): Thu 1 Oct - Thu 10 Dec 2026
The legacy left by Jeff Lynne & The Electric Light Orchestra barely needs any introduction – suffice to say that between 1972 and 1986 they achieved more combined UK and US Top 40 hits than any other band on the
Date(s): Sun 31 Jan 2027
The ELO Experience – Electric Light Orchestra at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Olivier Award winner and Tony Award nominee Layton Williams is taking LAYTON LIVE on a major UK tour in 2027, marking 20 years since he made his professional stage debut aged just 12. Touring from 23 February – 4 April
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Olivier Award Winner Layton Williams Announces LAYTON LIVE Read More »
Producer Brian Fenty is delighted to announce the principal cast of the 75th Anniversary UK tour of Agatha Christie’s iconic thriller and the world’s longest-running play, The Mousetrap. The tour will begin in Birmingham on 3 September 2026, running through
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The son of a refugee who rose to become one of Britain’s leading politicians and best loved broadcasters, Michael Portillo’s life has been a game of two halves. As a statesman he served under Margaret Thatcher, ran for the leadership
Date(s): Mon 16 Nov 2026
The Michael Portillo Show at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Milton Keynes Theatre opened in 1999 and showcases some of the best West End and touring productions from across the UK. It offers a wide and varied programme, including first-class dance, drama, musicals, opera, comedy and children’s shows. Productions in
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Melting Pot and Birmingham Rep today announce full casting for their new production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, inspired by the multi-million-selling, internationally acclaimed novel. This century’s most popular murder, the company of The Curious
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Producer, Brian Fenty, is delighted to announce that Nicholas Bailey and Susan Penhaligon will star as Major Metcalf and Mrs Boyle respectively in the 75th anniversary UK tour of Agatha Christie’s iconic thriller and the world’s longest-running play, The Mousetrap.
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Nicholas Bailey & Susan Penhaligon to star in The Mousetrap Read More »
Come and watch him figure it out before anyone makes him perform it in much bigger venues. It’ll be rough around the edges, gloriously unfinished and, with any luck, very funny. Or you’ll witness a spectacular public failure. Either way,
Date(s): Fri 4 Sep 2026
Jack Whitehall: Work In Progress at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Two-time Olivier Award nominee Peter Polycarpou will play Agatha Christie’s legendary Belgian detective Hercule Poirot in the UK & Ireland tour of The Hollow. Peter Polycarpou’s recent stage credits include Les Misérables: The Arena Concert Spectacular, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of
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Peter Polycarpou is Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie’s The Hollow Read More »
Experience the most powerful night of music you’ll ever have at the theatre at JUST FOR ONE DAY:THE LIVE AID MUSICAL, featuring the most iconic songs from BOB DYLAN, DAVID BOWIE, THEWHO, U2, QUEEN, MADONNA, STING, ELTON JOHN, PAUL McCARTNEY,
Date(s): Tue 21 Sep - Sat 25 Sep 2027
Just For One Day – The Live Aid Musical at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar follows the events of the last days of the life of Jesus Christ, as seen through the eyes of Judas. Reflecting the rock roots that defined a generation, the legendary score
Date(s): Tue 27 Jul - Sat 31 Jul 2027
Neil Hurst (Hairspray, The Full Monty) returns to reprise the iconic role of Edna Turnblad with further casting to be announced. Hairspray took Broadway by storm, winning 8 Tony awards. The production went on to win 4 Olivier awards in
Date(s): Mon 4 Oct - Sat 9 Oct 2027
A brand-new stage adaptation starring Les Dennis as maintenance man Stan, Sue Cleaver as Jean, Karen Henthorn as Dolly, and introducing Amy Drake as Bren. More than 25 years after it first aired on BBC One, Victoria Wood’s much-loved sitcom
Date(s): Tue 16 Mar - Sat 20 Mar 2027
Victoria Wood’s Dinnerladies at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Producers Mark Goucher, Matthew Gale and Laurence Myers are delighted to announce the return of Brenda Edwards (Loose Women, ITV; Paddington The Musical, Savoy) and Paul Kerryson’s production of Hairspray, which will embark on its second major national UK and
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Hairspray the Musical UK & Ireland Tour 2027-2028 Read More »
With amazing actors and eye-popping 3D effects, this astounding show is guaranteed to thrill you and your children. Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips! Can you beat battling Boudica? Will you roar
Date(s): Thu 1 Jul - Sat 3 Jul 2027
Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Milton Keynes Theatre has curated a diverse programme for the remainder of the summer season. Here is a detailed look at the productions arriving in the city, offering a blend of West End-calibre musicals, thought-provoking drama, and live concert events.
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Summer at Milton Keynes Theatre: July & August 2026 Read More »
Jesus Christ Superstar starring Sam Ryder Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar follows the events of the last days of the life of Jesus Christ, as seen through the eyes of Judas. Reflecting the rock roots that
Date(s): Tue 27 Jul - Sat 31 Jul 2027
Jesus Christ Superstar starring Sam Ryder at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
The lead cast and full creative team of the first UK tour of Burlesque the Musical has been announced – led by Faye Brookes as Tess Richarde, the Burlesque club owner played by the legendary Cher in the iconic Golden
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Cast announced for Burlesque the Musical UK tour Read More »
Michael Harrison for Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals has today announced Jesus Christ Superstar will tour the UK following the conclusion of its West End engagements at The London Palladium (now playing until Saturday 5 September 2026) and Theatre Royal Drury
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JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR starring Sam Ryder to open UK Tour in 2027 Read More »
“Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery…all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts”. So begins the international multi-award-winning musical, CHICAGO. Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, CHICAGO is the story of Roxie Hart, a
Date(s): Mon 6 Sep - Sat 11 Sep 2027
David Ian for Crossroads Live in association with Barry and Fran Weissler announced today the 2027 UK and Ireland tour of the multi-award-winning musical CHICAGO. The tour will open at New Wimbledon Theatre on 5 February 2027. Initial tour schedule
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Joy as resistance. Love as survival. In the heart of 80s London, Ritchie, Roscoe, Colin and Jill are chasing identity, connection and a life on their own terms. When day spills into night, they find a world of abandon, music
Date(s): Tue 25 May - Sat 29 May 2027
MichaelⓇ Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK’s ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. Not only does he look and sound like the King of Pop, but he’s honed his routine so carefully that audiences truly
Date(s): Sun 21 Mar 2027
Country music has seen a great resurgence in popularity in recent years, with the likes of The Shires, Taylor Swift and Lady Antebellum bringing their own contemporary style to the genre. These artists, together with the hit US TV show
Date(s): Sun 22 Nov 2026
A Country Night in Nashville at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
The smash-hit Broadway and West End musical sensation by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin is heading out on its first ever UK and Ireland Tour. ‘Big, beautiful and emotionally blasting’ (The Guardian), Hadestown is the winner of 8
Date(s): Tue 20 Apr - Sat 24 Apr 2027
Producers of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical Hadestown, currently enjoying its third successful year in London’s West End, are pleased to announce the inaugural UK & Ireland tour, commencing in February 2027. The highly anticipated tour of Hadestown
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When well-loved spinster Emily Simpson is found dead in the picturesque village of Badger’s Drift, her friend Lucy Bellringer refuses to accept it was an accident. DCI Tom Barnaby and Sergeant Gavin Troy are called in to investigate, uncovering a
Date(s): Wed 5 May - Sat 8 May 2027
Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Following the Record-Breaking Success of Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift, a Second UK & Ireland Tour Will Open in April 2027 Daniel Casey Returns as Inspector Tom Barnaby Following a hugely successful UK & Ireland tour in 2025/26,
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To Kill a Mockingbird Dates: Until Sat 23 May 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Successful lawyer, Atticus Finch, encourages kindness and empathy in his children, but is pushed to the limits of these qualities himself when he resolves to uncover
Date(s): Tue 19 May - Sat 23 May 2026
The Tiger Who Came To Tea A musical play adapted and directed by DAVID WOODBased on the book by JUDITH KERRThe doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be? What
Date(s): Mon 29 Jun 2026
The Tiger Who Came To Tea at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Touch Tours are an important part of an audio described performance for blind and visually impaired audiences Ticket prices from: £0.00 Prices are subject to availability and may change Dates: Sat 26 Sep 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes
Date(s): Sat 26 Sep 2026
Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of some happiness in her life. When a hot new doctor arrives in town, life gets complicated. With the support of her workmates Becky and Dawn, Jenna overcomes the challenges she
Date(s): Sat 26 Sep 2026
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of high-energy, feel-good rock and soul, brought to life by a phenomenal live band. Packed with all the classic hits you know and love, the show delivers showstopping performances of Proud Mary, River Deep
Date(s): Thu 14 Jan 2027
What’s Love Got To Do With It? A Tribute to Tina Turner at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Welsh National Opera – The Flying Dutchman – Touch Tour Dates: Fri 15 May 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Touch Tours are an important part of an audio described performance for blind and visually impaired audiences Events > Touch Tour
Date(s): Fri 15 May 2026
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Welsh National Opera – The Flying Dutchman Dates: Fri 15 May 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Lost souls bound by the sea Opera Milton Keynes Theatre 500 Marlborough Gate, Milton Keynes MK9 3NZ
Date(s): Fri 15 May 2026
Welsh National Opera – The Flying Dutchman at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Welsh National Opera – Blaze of Glory! Dates: Sat 16 May 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Cymru, coal and choral singing Opera Milton Keynes Theatre 500 Marlborough Gate, Milton Keynes MK9 3NZ
Date(s): Sat 16 May 2026
Welsh National Opera – Blaze of Glory! at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Following a record-breaking West End run and a sell-out first UK tour in 2023, PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL is returning to stages across the UK and Ireland from March 2027. Audiences are invited to head back to Beverly Hills and
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It’s time to head to Beverly Hills and experience one of Hollywood’s most iconic romantic comedies of all time. This ‘dazzling new stage show’ (Daily Express) takes to the road again in 2027 following a record-breaking run in the West
Date(s): Tue 6 Apr - Sat 17 Apr 2027
Pretty Woman The Musical at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Jonathan Church Theatre Productions has announced that the Chichester Festival Theatre, Stage Entertainment and Sheffield Theatres smash-hit production of SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN will embark on a major UK and Ireland tour. The tour opens at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley
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Singin’ in the Rain UK & Ireland Tour 2026/2027 Announcement Read More »
Jonathan Church Theatre Productions Presents The Chichester Festival Theatre, Stage Entertainment and Sheffield Theatres Production of Singin’ in the Rain Based on the classic Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer filmScreenplay By Songs By Betty Comden and Adolph Green Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur FreedPerformed
Date(s): Tue 23 Mar - Sat 27 Mar 2027
Touch Tours are an important part of an audio described performance for blind and visually impaired audiences Ticket prices from: £0.00 Prices are subject to availability and may change Dates: Sat 10 Apr 2027 | Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes
Date(s): Sat 10 Apr 2027
Pretty Woman – Touch Tour at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
New Adventures is delighted to announce the full tour dates for Matthew Bourne’s CINDERELLA as it returns for an extensive 2026-2027 UK tour in celebration of its 30th anniversary, visiting 16 venues across 23 weeks. New production artwork and trailer
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Christine appears to have an idyllic life — with one terrible exception. Every night, when she goes to sleep, she loses her memory. Every morning she wakes up remembering nothing from the last 20 years of her life – not
Date(s): Tue 9 Mar - Sat 13 Mar 2027
Just over 50 years after it first galloped onto cinema screens, Monty Python and the Holy Grail remains one of the most beloved and quotable comedy films ever made. Now, audiences have the chance to relive the magic and celebrate
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John Cleese announces Holy Grail UK Tour | September2026 Read More »
This once-in-a-lifetime event features a special screening of the beloved cult classic, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, followed by an uproarious conversation and audience Q&A with Cleese himself, where he’ll share behind-the-scenes stories, wit, and wisdom – assuming he
Date(s): Sat 5 Sep 2026
John Cleese and The Holy Grail at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
He is the Wizard of Waffle, The Rambler Royale, The Noodlers’ Noodler, and he’s back live on stage to tour a tornado of tangents. What the show will be about is anybody’s guess, but that’s all part of the fun
Date(s): Sun 7 Mar 2027
Ross Noble – Cranium of Curiosities at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Simon is now one of the most exciting stand-up comedians in the world to see live. His last tour, ‘Screwed Up’, was a phenomenal success. Extended three times, it ran for 170 dates around the world, culminating in three sold
Date(s): Sat 21 Nov 2026
Simon Brodkin: Unleashed at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Join the nation’s most beloved entertainers, Bradley Walsh, Brian Conley, Joe Pasquale and Shane Richie for these exclusive preview performances ahead of their 2026 tour of The Prat Pack’s Back. Ticket prices from: £68.98 Prices are subject to availability and
Date(s): Sun 30 Aug - Mon 31 Aug 2026
The Prat Pack’s Back – Preview Shows at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
The Spy Who Came In From The Cold Starring Ralf Little (The Royle Family, Death In Paradise), The Spy Who Came In From The Cold is a riveting journey through the fog-shrouded terrain of Cold War espionage, deception, and moral
Date(s): Tue 14 Jul - Sat 18 Jul 2026
The Spy Who Came In From The Cold at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Starring John Partridge (EastEnders, Cabaret) as Hannibal Lecter, Mollie Gallagher (Coronation Street) as Clarice Starling, Oliver Farnworth (Emmerdale) as Agent Jack Crawford, and Sam Jackson (Skins) as Buffalo Bill, this gripping new production brings these iconic characters terrifyingly close. When
Date(s): Sat 3 Oct 2026
The Silence of the Lambs at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
The Simon & Garfunkel Story Dates: Wed 13 May 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Using huge projection photos and original film footage, the international hit show tells the story of the origins and meteoric rise of Simon & Garfunkel blended
Date(s): Wed 13 May 2026
The Simon & Garfunkel Story at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
A shocking murder rattles London. Far from the chaos, a remote country guesthouse welcomes seven strangers seeking refuge. But when a police sergeant battles through a deadly snowstorm with a warning no one expects, it becomes clear the threat is
Date(s): Mon 26 Apr - Sat 1 May 2027
The Magic of Motown Come celebrate as we Reach Out and show you there ain’t no mountain high enough with the biggest Motown party of the year.Get ready for all the hits, glittering costumes, dazzling dance routines and outstanding musicianship
Date(s): Sat 1 Aug 2026
The Karate Kid The Musical Don’t miss the unforgettable theatrical experience of the season as this heartfelt coming-of-age story takes flight with spectacular musical numbers and dazzlingly inventive choreography. Daniel LaRusso’s journey is reimagined through movement, music, and raw, energetic
Date(s): Until Sat 20 Jun 2026
The Karate Kid The Musical at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
In this show about stigma, humiliation and misunderstanding, Sue shares hilarious stories from behind the TV cameras. What’s the fallout when your pituitary gland goes haywire on live TV? How do you convince the public you didn’t really fall onto
Date(s): Sun 17 Jan 2027
The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Chris Boone is gifted with a brilliant mind for numbers but unsettled by the unpredictability of people and everyday life. When a neighbour’s dog is discovered killed, she finds herself under suspicion. Determined to prove her innocence, Chris becomes both
Date(s): Tue 6 Oct - Sat 10 Oct 2026
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
The Choir of Man Dates: Tue 26 May – Sat 30 May 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Welcome to THE CHOIR OF MAN, the best pub in the world… Come ready to drink in the excitement!Brimming with hits from artists
Date(s): Tue 26 May - Sat 30 May 2026
Featuring a new stage set and video animation, cutting-edge lighting, precision lasers, massive inflatables, and impeccable live sound. TAPFS promises to offer an unforgettable experience for both long-time fans and newcomers. Having sold nearly 5 million tickets worldwide, The Australian
Date(s): Tue 17 Nov - Wed 18 Nov 2026
The Australian Pink Floyd at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Theatre Tour Dates: Sat 30 May 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Join us on one of our informative theatre tours! Events > Creative Learning Milton Keynes Theatre 500 Marlborough Gate, Milton Keynes MK9 3NZ
Date(s): Sat 30 May 2026
Taylormania Dates: Sun 17 May 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary recording artists of our time. Katy Ellis a self-confessed ‘Swiftie’ with an incredible live band and dancers promises
Date(s): Sun 17 May 2026
Touch Tours are an important part of an audio described performance for blind and visually impaired audiences Ticket prices from: £0.00 Prices are subject to availability and may change Dates: Sat 19 Dec 2026 | Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes
Date(s): Sat 19 Dec 2026
Sleeping Beauty (Pantomime) – Touch Tour at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Make Sleeping Beauty the pantomime of your wildest dreams at Milton Keynes Theatre this Christmas! Ticket prices from: £18.50 Prices are subject to availability and may change Dates: Wed 6 Jan 2027 | Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes Theatre, 500
Date(s): Wed 6 Jan 2027
Sleeping Beauty (Pantomime) – Relaxed Performance at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Make Sleeping Beauty the pantomime of your wildest dreams at Milton Keynes Theatre this Christmas! Ticket prices from: £15.00 Prices are subject to availability and may change Dates: Sat 5 Dec 2026 – Sun 10 Jan 2027 | Milton Keynes
Date(s): Sat 5 Dec 2026 - Sun 10 Jan 2027
Sleeping Beauty (Pantomime) at Milton Keynes Theatre Read More »
Winner of over 35 international awards including the Tony Award for ‘Best Original Score’ and ‘Best Costume Design’, double winner of the Whatsonstage Award for ‘Best West End Show’ and a Gold-Disk winning album, this sell-out Tudor take-off has ‘an
Date(s): Tue 24 Nov - Sat 28 Nov 2026