Explore the new season of shows at Richmond Theatre from March to April 2024
Cluedo 2 - The Next Chapter
29th February – 2nd March 2023
Richmond Theatre, 1 Little Green, Richmond TW9 1QH
Following the huge success of the smash hit original play and exhausted from standing ovations night after night, Cluedo - the hilarious whodunit - is back on stage in 2024 with a New Chapter. Set in the swinging 1960s, CLUEDO ’2’, is a brand new tale, with a new house, new suspects, and lot of new bodies!
If you're a fan of the much loved board game – you’re gonna enjoy this! If you enjoyed the hysterical first play – you’re gonna love this one! And if you missed the first play it doesn’t matter – this is a brand new story – so come and have some fun - you’ll love it too!
Rock n roll legend Rick Black has not had a hit for years and he’s broke. But as he settles into his brand new, expensive home, Graveny Manor, Rick is desperate to revive his fading career and reclaim his fame and fortune…. and is prepared to do anything to get it back.
With an all-new story, written by BAFTA Award winners Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, (Birds of A Feather, Dreamboats and Petticoats) and directed by Mark Bell - director of the original hit UK production of Cluedo and the global phenomenon, The Play That Goes Wrong, Cluedo 2 – The Next Chapter, is a rollocking spoof of a comedy that will keep you guessing right up to the final twist and invites budding detectives of all ages, from 8 to 80 and beyond, to watch for the clues and unravel the secrets, as we all try to work out whodunnit…. with what... and where!!
Thu – Sat: 7:30pm | Sat at 2:30pm
Paranormal Activity Live
6th March 2024
Richmond Theatre, 1 Little Green, Richmond TW9 1QH
The chart-topping Paranormal Activity podcast is launching its first LIVE podcast recording – join the newest member of the Paranormal Activity family, TV’s Gail Porter, as she explores the infamously haunted Richmond Theatre to dig deeper into the stories of what goes on after dark.
Whether you are a sceptic or a believer, this live podcast recording is sure to send shivers down your spine and spark your imagination. Come armed with your own paranormal experiences, and expect terrifying tales, audience interaction, surprise guests and hopefully…a spirit or two!
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts and share your own encounters with the unknown.
Gail Porter will be hosting this live podcast recording. Gail is a stand-up comedian and long-time television presenter – recently selling out her hilarious run at The Edinburgh Fringe, she has presented paranormal-themed TV shows, including ‘Spooked Scotland’ & ‘Dead Famous’ where she has investigated chilling crimes, supernatural sightings and terrifying ghost stories.
Book your tickets now and step into the captivating world of the paranormal!
Wed at 7:30pm
The Kite Runner
12th – 16th March 2024
Richmond Theatre, 1 Little Green, Richmond TW9 1QH
Direct from Broadway, The Kite Runner, an outstanding and unforgettable theatrical tour de force is returning to the UK in 2024.
Based on Khaled Hosseini’s international bestselling novel, this haunting tale of friendship spans cultures and continents and follows one man’s journey to confront his past and find redemption.
Afghanistan is a country on the verge of war and best friends are about to be torn apart. It’s a beautiful afternoon in Kabul, the skies are full of colour and the streets are full of the excitement of a kite flying tournament, but no one can foresee the terrible incident that will shatter their lives forever.
This production contains mature content not suitable for young audiences including: strong language, depictions of bullying, sexual violence, suicide, the use of weapons and the sound of gunshots.
Tue - Sat at 7:30pm | Wed and Sat at 2:30pm
Ellen Kent: Madama Butterfly
18th March 2024
Richmond Theatre, 1 Little Green, Richmond TW9 1QH
Senbla presents Opera International's award-winning Ellen Kent production featuring the Ukrainian Opera & Ballet Theatre Kyiv with international soloists, highly-praised chorus and full orchestra.
Back by overwhelming public demand, this award-winning Opera returns in a new production with exquisite sets including a spectacular Japanese garden and fabulous costumes including antique wedding kimonos from Japan.
One of the world’s most popular operas, Puccini’s Madama Butterfly tells the heart-breaking story of the beautiful young Japanese girl who falls in love with an American naval lieutenant – with dramatic results.
Highlights include the melodic Humming Chorus, the moving aria One Fine Day and the unforgettable Love Duet.
Sung in Italian with English surtitles. *Cast subject to Change
Mon 7:30pm
Murder in the Dark
19th – 23rd March 2024
Richmond Theatre, 1 Little Green, Richmond TW9 1QH
What happens when the lights go out?
A spine-chilling ghost story turned psychological thriller starring TV and stage favourites Tom Chambers (Holby City, Casualty, Waterloo Road, Father Brown and Strictly Come Dancing champion) and Susie Blake (Victoria Wood’s As Seen on TV).
It’s New Year’s Eve, when a car crash on a deserted road brings famous but troubled singer Danny Sierra and his dysfunctional family to an isolated holiday cottage in rural England. From the moment they arrive, a sequence of inexplicable events begin to occur… and then the lights go out… As the tension rises and deeply buried secrets come to light, you’ll find nothing is quite as it seems.
Tue - Sat at 7:30pm | Wed and Sat at 2:30pm
An Evening with Rick Stein
24th March 2024
Richmond Theatre, 1 Little Green, Richmond TW9 1QH
A feast for the mind! Multi-award-winning chef, restaurateur, writer and presenter Rick Stein delves into his lifelong love affair with cooking and his unwavering devotion to the brilliance of great British produce in this brand-new UK tour. From humble beginnings to the pinnacle of culinary success, Rick's story is one of perseverance and passion. Discover how this self-taught chef, with no prior experience, went on to establish a thriving restaurant business that's become a national institution.
Revelations from the kitchen, musical delights, poetic interludes, and stories of global adventures are all on the menu, so secure your seats for an evening of entertainment with a culinary icon like no other!
Sun at 7:30pm
2:22 A Ghost Story
26th – 30th March 2024
Richmond Theatre, 1 Little Green, Richmond TW9 1QH
The new stage phenomenon that has taken the West End by storm now comes to Richmond Theatre.
“THERE’S SOMETHING IN OUR HOUSE. I HEAR IT EVERY NIGHT, AT THE SAME TIME"
Jenny believes her new home is haunted, but her husband Sam isn’t having any of it. They argue with their first dinner guests, old friend Lauren and new partner Ben. Can the dead really walk again? Belief and scepticism clash, but something feels strange and frightening, and that something is getting closer, so they’re going to stay up… until 2:22… and then they’ll know.
Tue - Sat at 7:30pm | Wed Thu and Sat at 2:30pm
The 39 Steps
2nd – 6th April 2024
Richmond Theatre, 1 Little Green, Richmond TW9 1QH
Alfred Hitchcock’s classic spy thriller, The 39 Steps, brilliantly and hilariously recreated for the stage as the smash-hit Olivier and Tony Award-Winning Comedy, is back out on a UK tour after nearly 10 years in London’s West End, taking Broadway by storm, playing in 39 different countries across the globe, and delighting over 3 million people worldwide with its quintessentially plucky spirit and dashing sense of fun.
Follow the incredible adventures of our handsome hero Richard Hannay, complete with stiff-upper-lip, British gung-ho and pencil moustache as he encounters dastardly murders, double-crossing secret agents, and, of course, devastatingly beautiful women. This wonderfully inventive and gripping comedy thriller features four fearless actors, playing 139 roles in 100 minutes of fast-paced fun and thrilling action.
Thu – Sat at 7:30pm | Sat at 2:30pm
The Syndicate
11th – 13th April 2024
Richmond Theatre, 1 Little Green, Richmond TW9 1QH
Based on her hit BBC TV show that entertained millions of viewers over four series, The Syndicate is a new stage play by the legendary Kay Mellor, that follows five supermarket employees whose lottery syndicate numbers come in, just as their jobs and livelihoods are under threat.
Will a share of the £18million jackpot make their dreams come true or their nightmares a reality? One thing’s for certain, the win of a lifetime will change the lives, loves and relationships of all the syndicate members… for ever.
Written by Kay Mellor and directed by Gaynor Faye, this moving comedy drama is based on the first series of The Syndicate and marks the world premiere of Kay Mellor’s final stage play.
Don’t miss your chance to see this jackpot of a production. Book your winning tickets - now!
Thu – Sat at 7:30pm | Sat at 2:30pm
An Evening with Aggers
14th April 2024
Richmond Theatre, 1 Little Green, Richmond TW9 1QH
Jonathan Agnew is the long-standing BBC cricket correspondent and learnt his craft under the tutelage of Brian Johnston, emerging from the notoriety of the gloriously funny “leg over” incident to become one of the country’s finest commentators and interviewers. Now, join him on his solo show as he recounts tales from a highly entertaining career on the field, in the commentary box and much more.
His consummate skills on air have proved electric on stage as he has taken on his unique and prickly commentating partner, Sir Geoffrey Boycott, England spin legend, Graeme Swann, Indian’s ‘Little Master’, Sunil Gavaskar and now, bad boy of English cricket, Phil Tufnell and the hilariously madcap David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd.
With behind-the-scenes film footage, audio clips and photographs on our big screen, this evening provides some great sporting action, hilarious anecdotes and brilliant Boycott-baiting wind-ups!
Sun 7:30pm