Key Theatre
Events at this venue
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Landmark Loading Festival
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanThis brand-new festival offer will allow audiences to experience a diverse range of theatre based shows. Over four days the all-inclusive wristband will allow you to drop-in to a variety of performances showcasing work at different stages of development, ranging from readthroughs to complete pieces.
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The Disappearing Man
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanReturning to a once-glittering seaside town, washed-up magician Bazza Cadabra is ready for a final comeback, determined to reclaim the spotlight and prove he’s still got what it takes 20 years on. But every trick has a price.
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Peterborough Jazz Club: Greg Abate Quintet
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanWe are delighted to welcome back to the Club after a gap of nine years the great USA saxophonist and flautist Greg Abate, always a great favourite for his emotionally charged, technically brilliant and expressive playing.
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Adult Panto: Puss & Dick
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanGet ready for an evening of slick, fast-moving, farcical fun and bawdy sexual innuendo for adults only. Taking the UK by storm since 2004, the Market Theatre’s Adult Panto Company are back on tour and out to corrupt another classic fairy tale beyond recognition with their unique style of Adult Panto.
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The Rat Pack – Christmas In Vegas!
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanSwing into the Christmas season with The Rat Pack and their famous Christmas Concert. The Official UK No: 1 Tribute show as voted by The Agents Association of Great Britain for three successive years, arrives direct From London’s Leicester Square Theatre, The 02 and a Royal Command Performance.
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The Gruffalo
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanTall Stories’ much-loved magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler returns by popular demand, celebrating the show’s 25 years live on stage. On a daring adventure in search of hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old Owl and the high-spirited Snake. Will the story of the scary Gruffalo save Mouse from ending up as dinner for these hungry woodland creatures? After all, there’s no such thing as a Gruffalo – is there?
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The Very Naughty Elf
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanThe Very Naughty Elf is a fun, interactive, musical comedy adventure perfect for children aged 3-6 but welcome to all ages (naughty or nice). The ideal first theatre visit for little ones and their grownups.
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Scrooge Live
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanFor those seeking a cultured festive experience, step into the world of A Christmas Carol this holiday season. The 1951 classic, featuring Alastair Sim’s unforgettable portrayal of Ebenezer Scrooge, is brought to life in an entirely new way with a live, reimagined score performed by the FB Pocket Orchestra.
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Peterborough Jazz Club: Sara Oschlag Quintet
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanFor our Christmas Concert, we have a special evening with the superb vocalist Sara Oschlag, who many of you will remember was the vocal star in our Big Band concert featuring the Echoes of Ellington big band, when she sang the Duke Ellington/Ella Fitzgerald songbook to great acclaim. Since turning professional 2003, Danish-born jazz singer Sara Oschlag has performed all over the UK as well as in Europe and America leading her own bands and also featuring as guest vocalist. Her influences include Shirley Horn, Betty Carter, Carmen McRae, Sarah Vaughan and Eddie Jefferson.
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The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker (Screening)
Key Theatre Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, AfghanistanAt a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds Drosselmeyer, who whisks her away on a journey into a whole world of enchantment: fantastical landscapes of flurried snow and glittering confection where toys come alive and the magic never stops.