Welcome
Take your seat and enjoy the show! The Palace Theatre is open all year with an exciting and varied programme of live music, drama, comedy, variety and celebrity appearances. We’re in Paignton town centre just minutes from Torquay, Brixham, Totnes and Newton Abbot.
Upcoming shows
Mark Watson: How You Can Almost Win
★★★★ “This is a stand-up operating at the very top of his game” Independent | ★★★★ “A quick-fire hour of fun” Metro
Go fund me...keep live theatre alive in Paignton
Thank you for helping us to reach nearly two thirds of our fund raising target and make the theatre even better! GO FUND ME
Rave on with The Bluejays
Charting the meteoric rise of Rock and Roll, Rave On is a thrilling tour through music’s most revolutionary decade – a musical experience like no other.
Michael Portillo
Michael talks about his remarkable life, with considerable flair and humour. A lively and fascinating event not to be missed!
Diamonds are forever
DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER is a fabulous celebration of the music of Dame Shirley Bassey and Neil Diamond. All the hits and all the fun.
Circus of Horrors
Whether a Rock fan or theatre goer The Circus of Horrors has something for everyone.
The Barricade Boys
Direct from London’s West End. Powerhouse vocals, slick dance routines and an incredible array of varied music transport you back through every era, right up to modern day.
Jenny Eclair: Sixty! (FFS!)
Having hit 60 (but still a year younger than Madonna), Jenny Eclair AKA ‘The Face of Vagisan’ confronts a new decade of decrepitude.
Kerry Godliman BOSH
Kerry’s back on tour after what she thought would be a little ‘she’ time. No chance. Her bosh-like nature will never let her rest.
Latest news
Sharing your love for live theatre
The Palace Theatre wore its Valentine’s Day colours especially for you at the weekend and you responded by showing your love for live theatre.
Clive Simmons – FINALIST in the ‘Unsung Hero’ awards
Our wonderful Technical Manager, Clive Simmons, is a finalist in the Devon Tourism Awards 2020 UNSUNG HERO category.
Jazz Hands team celebrates prestigious #SBS win
Another industry win for the Jazz Hands team!