Tea for two?
We host regular afternoon teas in our event suite, Stage Left. Not just any afternoon tea but teas with a very theatrical flavour. Some include local musicians including the ever-popular Chris at the grand piano. Others have a murder mystery theme with Moonstone...
Friends and Donors Update
The Palace Theatre is managed by Jazz Hands, a Community Interest Company, set up in 2018 by Maureen McAllister and Deirdre Makepeace to take on the Palace and bring new life to this ‘grand old lady of Palace Avenue’. Our small team is supported by a gang of lovely...
A Valentine’s Treat at the Palace with Romantic Comedy
Bijou Theatre Productions is set to return to the Palace Theatre stage from Tuesday 13 to Friday 16 February with their latest production, the romantic comedy, Laying the Ghost by Simon Williams. Bijou uses local talent to direct their plays, giving them as much...
An Audience at the Palace Daytime Talk 2024 Series
Join us for our exciting series of daytime talks this year, each one takes place on our beautiful auditorium stage once a month on a Thursday morning. Enjoy fascinating local subjects presented by entertaining local speakers. A cup of tea/coffee is included in your...
Take a Torbay Tour at the Palace with Dr Kevin Dixon
The Palace Theatre’s programme of daytime talks resumes in the new year with an entertaining and light-hearted illustrated, virtual tour of Torbay by local historian, Dr Kevin Dixon on Thursday 11 January, 10.30am. ‘Our monthly day time talks continue to be popular,...
Unveiling our 2024 Play on Words Festival programme
The Play on Words Festival (formerly the English Riviera Literature Festival) returns for a third year from Thursday 25 to Saturday 27 April and includes a stellar cast of well known and emerging South west based authors. We’ve expanded our workshop offer too to...
Welcome to the Palace…
Palace Theatre Video Thanks to our friends at Silver Swan Productions for their amazing work in capturing some special moments at the theatre during 2023. We hope to see you here soon.
Shaun Ryder – rock’n’roll wild man hits road for major UK tour
He’s the wild man of rock who became a national treasure. Now Shaun Ryder, front man of Happy Mondays and Black Grape, is hitting the road for a new, spoken word tour. Taking in the length and breadth of the UK, Shaun will talk candidly about his hedonistic life in...
Aled Jones – Hits the road for major UK tour, with a new book planned
Aled Jones is hitting the road for a major UK tour, in which he’ll go Full Circle. Fans can prepare to hear him as they’ve never heard him before, during a series of dates the length and breadth of the UK (and at the Palace Theatre on 31 March 2024) Aled said: “It’s...
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The Ultimate Bubble Show
The Ultimate Bubble Show
Experience the best in soap bubble entertainment. Join Ray, International Bubbleologist and Guinness World Record Holder, and help him in his quest to complete the bubble game and make the […]
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The Ultimate Bubble Show
The Ultimate Bubble Show
Experience the best in soap bubble entertainment. Join Ray, International Bubbleologist and Guinness World Record Holder, and help him in his quest to complete the bubble game and make the […]
Tickets £10
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2024 Torbay Dance Festival
Open Festival 2nd – 8th/9th of April SESSION TICKETS DAY TICKETS SEASON TICKET CHAMPIONSHIPS
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Afternoon Tea Experience at the Palace, Hosted in Stage Left
Afternoon Tea Experience at the Palace, Hosted in Stage Left
Enjoy a fabulous Saturday afternoon tea experience in Stage Left our newest event suite. Delight in the gentle and elegant atmosphere with a host of talented local musical performers who […]
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Andy Parsons: Bafflingly Optimistic
Andy Parsons: Bafflingly Optimistic
‘For those who worry that we are going to hell in a handcart, Parsons will at least make you enjoy the ride’ - The i. As seen on Netflix, Amazon […]
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Spiritual Connections – A day of healing, readings, crafts and an Evening of Mediumship
Spiritual Connections – A day of healing, readings, crafts and an Evening of Mediumship
Come along to the Palace Theatre for a day of healing, readings, crafts and an Evening of Mediumship with Infinity. 11am-4pm: Stage Left's Mind and Body Fair .. entry is […]
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Write Time, Write Place – a Ten Week Creative Writing Course [17 April to 19 June 2024]
Write Time, Write Place – a Ten Week Creative Writing Course [17 April to 19 June 2024]
Running weekly as part of a ten-week course, from Wednesday 17 April to Wednesday 19 June 2024, 10.15am to 12.30pm (new start time). This ten-week course is an opportunity for […]
Exercise-Easy Workshop
Exercise-Easy Workshop
The Palace Theatre and Anne George present an Exercise-Easy workshop, a fun and interactive approach to improving strength, flexibility, balance and confidence using gentle exercises, stretches and breathing techniques that […]
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Doctor and the Medics (with support from Lion) — charity concert
Doctor and the Medics (with support from Lion) — charity concert
Dr and the Medics were created almost at the dawn of the 80’s, in 1982 by The Rev Dr. Clive Thomas Jackson. The band has had a very colourful and successful career […]
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Write Time, Write Place – a Ten Week Creative Writing Course [17 April to 19 June 2024]
Write Time, Write Place – a Ten Week Creative Writing Course [17 April to 19 June 2024]
Running weekly as part of a ten-week course, from Wednesday 17 April to Wednesday 19 June 2024, 10.15am to 12.30pm (new start time). This ten-week course is an opportunity for […]
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Gaslight
Bijou Theatre Productions bring a classic Victorian thriller to our stage, a dark tale of a marriage based on deceit and trickery, and a husband committed to driving his wife […]
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Play on Words Festival 2024 -Thursday Programme
Play on Words Festival 2024 -Thursday Programme
Lovers of books and writing will enjoy our third annual literature festival, taking place throughout our beautiful theatre. Hear about the topics that have inspired local writers to put pen […]
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Play on Words Festival – Devon History Matters
Play on Words Festival – Devon History Matters
As part of the Play on Words Festival with Speaker: Dr Todd Gray Only by examining the past can we hope to grasp the nature of modern society and anticipate […]
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Play on Words Festival: Exploring and Writing Your Family History workshop
Play on Words Festival: Exploring and Writing Your Family History workshop
As part of the Play on Words Festival 2024 (formerly the English Riviera Literature Festival). This participatory workshop will include the chance to look at elements of your own family […]
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Play on Words Festival – Mothers of the Mind
Play on Words Festival – Mothers of the Mind
As part of the Play on Words Festival with Speaker: Rachel Trethewey Virginia Woolf, Agatha Christie and Sylvia Plath are three of our most famous authors, this talk explores the […]
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Play on Words Festival – History Tours of Torquay
Play on Words Festival – History Tours of Torquay
As part of the Play on Words Festival with Speaker: Phil Badcott Local historian Phil Badcott provides an entertaining and informative talk using digitised magic lantern slides from the Torquay […]
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Play on Words Festival 2024 – Friday Programme
Play on Words Festival 2024 – Friday Programme
Friday 26 April 2024 10am-11.30am: Creative Writing Taster Session with Chris Woodhouse (The Prop Store) This free ‘taster’ workshop with Chris Woodhouse is for adults who would like to explore […]
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Play on Words Festival: Creative Writing Taster Session
Play on Words Festival: Creative Writing Taster Session
As part of the Play on Words Festival 2024 (formerly the English Riviera Literature Festival). This free ‘taster’ workshop with Chris Woodhouse is for adults who would like to explore […]
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Play on Words Festival – Daughters of Devon
Play on Words Festival – Daughters of Devon
As part of the Play on Words Festival with Speaker: Daughters of Devon with Rosemary Griggs With a unique blend of theatre, history and re-enactment which draws on extensive research […]
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Play on Words Festival – Romance
Play on Words Festival – Romance
As part of the Play on Words Festival with Speaker: Mary Georgina De Grey Writers are in the unique position of being able to reflect on society and investigate its […]
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Play on Words Festival – Readings by the Resident Palace Theatre Creative Writing Group
Play on Words Festival – Readings by the Resident Palace Theatre Creative Writing Group
As part of the Play on Words Festival 2024 (formerly the English Riviera Literature Festival). The resident Creative Writing group at the Palace Theatre led by tutor, Chris Woodhouse present […]
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Play on Words Festival 2024: Saturday Programme
Play on Words Festival 2024: Saturday Programme
Saturday 27 April 2024 10am-11am: Storytelling and Crafts Workshop for Children with Clare Helen Welsh (The Prop Store) Suitable for children aged between 3yrs and 8yrs. Clare is a former […]
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Play on Words – Mindfulness in Fiction
Play on Words – Mindfulness in Fiction
As part of the Play on Words Festival with Speaker: Abigail Yardimci How mindful stories help us grow. Author of contemporary, uplifting fiction, Abigail Yardimci, will speak about the themes […]
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Play on Words Festival: Storytelling and Crafts Workshop for Children
Play on Words Festival: Storytelling and Crafts Workshop for Children
As part of the Play on Words Festival 2024 (formerly the English Riviera Literature Festival). Suitable for children aged between 3yrs and 8yrs. Clare is a former teacher, now award-winning […]
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Play on Words Festival – In Conversation with Adam L.G Nevill
Play on Words Festival – In Conversation with Adam L.G Nevill
As part of the Play on Words Festival with Speaker: Adam L.G Nevill Adam L.G Nevill was born in Birmingham, England, in 1969 and grew up in England and New […]
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Play on Words Festival: Author Business Foundations Workshop – Cancelled
Play on Words Festival: Author Business Foundations Workshop – Cancelled
As part of the Play on Words Festival 2024 (formerly the English Riviera Literature Festival) - PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED An interactive workshop for writers looking to […]
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Showcase 2024 featuring Dance World Cup England Team members
Showcase 2024 featuring Dance World Cup England Team members
Annual showcase from Totnes School of Dance
Tickets £13.00
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Write Time, Write Place – a Ten Week Creative Writing Course [17 April to 19 June 2024]
Write Time, Write Place – a Ten Week Creative Writing Course [17 April to 19 June 2024]
Running weekly as part of a ten-week course, from Wednesday 17 April to Wednesday 19 June 2024, 10.15am to 12.30pm (new start time). This ten-week course is an opportunity for […]
Exercise-Easy Workshop
Exercise-Easy Workshop
The Palace Theatre and Anne George present an Exercise-Easy workshop, a fun and interactive approach to improving strength, flexibility, balance and confidence using gentle exercises, stretches and breathing techniques that […]
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Torbay Drama Festival 2024
Torbay Drama Festival 2024
Drama Festival 2024 Day tickets Adults £12.00 Seniors £10.00 Session tickets Adults £6.00 Seniors £5.00 Thursday 2 May, 2024 All timings are approximate 9.00 am Class VSP2 Verse Speaking | 10.00 […]
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Torbay Drama Festival 2024
Torbay Drama Festival 2024
Drama Festival 2024 Day tickets Adults £12.00 Seniors £10.00 Session tickets Adults £6.00 Seniors £5.00 Thursday 2 May, 2024 All timings are approximate 9.00 am Class VSP2 Verse Speaking | 10.00 […]
Tickets £5 – Tickets £12
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Torbay Drama Festival 2024
Torbay Drama Festival 2024
Drama Festival 2024 Day tickets Adults £12.00 Seniors £10.00 Session tickets Adults £6.00 Seniors £5.00 Thursday 2 May, 2024 All timings are approximate 9.00 am Class VSP2 Verse Speaking | 10.00 […]
Tickets £5 – Tickets £12