Key Theatre
Events at this venue
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Twist & Shout – The Ultimate 60’s Show
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanAn all-star cast from the West End deliver a musical powerhouse of a show that starts with the explosion of Brit Pop in 1962 through to the era of Flower Power and Free Love of the late Sixties. Find your nostalgia fix at this 60s music concert.
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NT Live: The Misanthrope (Screening)
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanAward-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy. Telling the truth isn’t always that simple. Alice, a brilliant novelist, despises the carefully constructed lies of modern society. But the more she challenges those around her, the fiercer the backlash becomes. Soon, she must confront the price of speaking her truth in a world that would rather silence her.
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Mr Jones – An Aberfan Story by Liam Holmes
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanIn 2026, a newly staged full-length version of Mr Jones will embark on a major UK main stage tour, commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster. This landmark production will bring the story to wider audiences across the country, offering a powerful reflection on one of the most significant tragedies in modern Welsh history.
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Queenagers!
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanAll hail the queen of cabaret events – a show comprising stand up, music and monologues that explores the high, lows, rage and hilarity of the menopause – and the uplifting freedom and positivity it can bring in the right company!
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The Highwayman
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanIt’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, social climbing, gambling and gin, but with wealth in abundance, the temptation is great… The Highwayman is a new thrilling theatrical romantic adventure from the writer of ‘Bouncers’ and ‘Do I Love You?’
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Aurie Styla: Maverick
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanAurie Styla is one of the most naturally charismatic and hilarious comedians around. Following his acclaimed 100+ date worldwide tour, he’s back on the road with his brand new show ‘MAVERICK’.
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The Forbidden Realm of Conspiracies: Uncovered
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanThe Forbidden Realm of Conspiracies: Uncovered is a bold, immersive theatre experience that pulls you deep into the world of conspiracy theories, hidden narratives, and forbidden questions – brought to life with cinematic visuals, powerful sound, and live audience moments.
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T.REXTASY: I Love to Boogie
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanT.Rextasy have now been performing around the world for over 20 years, a career that ironically out lives Marc’s very own T.Rex. The band is now accepted as the world’s only official live tribute band dedicated to Marc Bolan & T.Rex, and the only band endorsed and approved by Marc Bolan’s family, estate, original ex-members of T.Rex, and Bolan’s catalogue management. The band has been described by many as ‘beyond the boundaries of tribute’.
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Finlay Christie: Champagne Casanova
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanFinlay Christie (Live at the Apollo, 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Have I Got News For You) humblebrags for an hour about his fuckboy era and his new search for meaningful, authentic connection. His past YouTube specials OK Zoomer and Aura Farmer have nearly a million views total online, which is really good.
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ANNIE KEATING BAND & THE DREAMING SPIRES
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanIt’s show(down)time: these two acclaimed acts from the international Americana scene have decided to face off with a co-headline tour! This Autumn, sun-drenched country-rock from Oxfordshire meets smoky Americana from Brooklyn as the Annie Keating Band and The Dreaming Spires join forces for a highly anticipated double-bill. More than just a series of concerts, this promises to be a celebration of a quarter-century of musical exploration and a profound transatlantic dialogue woven into both artists’ songwriting.
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Fire Fire
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanFire Fire is an exciting, moving drama about people taking big risks to protest, people who love to hate them, and how some people discover they have a deeper purpose in common.
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Matt – Expanding the Conversation Tour
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanMatt: Expanding the Conversation Tour is a powerful and deeply human theatre production based on the real-life experiences of writer, director and lead actor Peter Dewar. Raw, intimate and emotionally honest, Matt explores depression, anxiety, addiction and the silent battles many people carry behind closed doors. Through gripping storytelling and truthful performance, the show takes audiences inside one man’s struggle to survive, while revealing the impact mental health can have on love, family, identity and hope.