Torbay’s Gilbert & Sullivan Society goes for GOLD
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society (Torbay) celebrates its Golden Anniversary this year and will be bringing Gilbert & Sullivan back to Paignton where it was performed for many years, dating right back to the first production of the famous ‘Pirates of Penzance’ in...
Best year yet for Paignton Pantomime Productions
It was a record breaking Panto at the Palace this year. Paignton Pantomime Productions is an award-winning amateur company that has been producing panto in the town since 1935 – yes you read that right – nearly 90 years of fabulous entertainment! The...
A three day literary feast! The English Riviera Literature Festival 2023
Returning in March 2023 is the English Riviera Literature Festival, a three-day literary feast celebrating local authors and the written word. Taking place from Thursday 16 to Saturday 18 March, the festival contains a packed programme of literary-themed events,...
Where would you like to be?
The art of producing stage cloths (backdrops) is one designed to take you to another place – a palace, a spooky wood or Cinderella’s kitchen. Over the years we have ended up storing around 50 of these, folded and stored in giant sacks, and with various...
2022 – the Palace’s Year in View
2022 was an amazing year for the Palace Theatre and we simply couldn’t do it without you! Our wonderful Panto was practically a sell-out and this was absolutely the icing on the cake of a year that has had much to celebrate… 191 shows and performances 616...
A theatre and so much more
As Christmas approaches we have already welcomed two Christmas concerts, the Torbay Council Civic Carol Concert, the TOADS Stage musical Company Carol Concert, a ‘Dragon’s Den’, loads of Panto rehearsals, exercise classes, private meetings and...
Black Friday Offers
YES! We have some Black Friday offers for you on shows coming up at the Palace. All offers will be live from 06:00 on Friday 25 November… discounts, special prices and family deals. All offers end at midnight on Sunday. Here are the shows with offers –...
Let there be light!
There’s nothing to beat the moment when the curtains open and the stage lights come up at the start of a show. Our old stage lights are not quite as elderly as the theatre itself but they are definitely ‘vintage’ with some having been...
Co-op Community Fund Supporting the Palace
For the last year our friends at the Co-op have invited customers to choose a local cause to support. This week Maureen McAllister collected a giant cheque for the amazing sum of £4,202 from the Co-op. The Theatre is managed by Jazz Hands, a Community Interest...
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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 […]
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
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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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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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Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat
After the huge success of Old Herbaceous, GSP productions are back with a rip-roaring barrel of fun, Three Men in a Boat, with Giles Shenton (Old Herbaceous himself!) playing the […]
Tickets £6 – Tickets £15
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Murder Mystery Afternoon Tea with Moonstone Theatre Company
Murder Mystery Afternoon Tea with Moonstone Theatre Company
The Mâori Murder Mystery' - Join Moonstone Theatre Company to help them solve a mystery, whilst enjoying a fabulous afternoon tea experience, held in Stage Left. It is 1930 and […]
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Steeleye Span The 55th Anniversary Tour 2024
Steeleye Span The 55th Anniversary Tour 2024
Folk Rock Pioneers - Steeleye Span - The 55th Anniversary Tour 2024 Together for fifty years now, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever by taking it into the […]
Tickets £27.00
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Dreamcoat Stars
Dreamcoat Stars
ANY DREAM WILL DO’s Keith Jack and stars of JOSEPH sing the biggest musical hits of a generation. Dreamcoat Stars is back due to high demand, for their 3rd UK tour. Bringing […]
Tickets £24.00 – Tickets £26.00
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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 […]
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‘An Audience’ at the Palace – From Couch Potato to Pilgrim
‘An Audience’ at the Palace – From Couch Potato to Pilgrim
A daytime talk with speaker: Maureen McAllister, Operations Director, Palace Theatre Paignton (Jazz Hands CIC) 'I always used to say ‘why walk, you’ve got a car’ … but lock-down brought […]
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The Irish House Party
The Irish House Party
At last, an Irish music show that has come out of Ireland without the clichés that usually follow! There are no flat caps or twee costumes here. Instead you get […]
Tickets £20
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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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Sherlock’s Excellent Adventure
Sherlock’s Excellent Adventure
Our Star Theatre Company present their acclaimed comedy, following sell-out runs at Brighton and Edinburgh Fringes, and three UK-wide tours. Follow Sherlock Holmes and his incomparable sidekick Dr John Watson […]
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Jive Talkin’ perform the Bee Gees
Jive Talkin’ perform the Bee Gees
Renowned as the original and very best Bee Gees tribute show, and THE ONLY Bee Gees tribute show that has actually performed with the original Bee Gees! In 1997 Gary & Darren from […]
Tickets from £24.50
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The Sound of the Sixties with THE ZOOTS
The Sound of the Sixties with THE ZOOTS
The Zoots are coming back to Paignton and they‘re bringing the Sounds of the Sixties! “The Zoots are impossible not to like” – The Stage Experience THE Sixties show that’s […]
Tickets £17.50 – Tickets £23
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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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Voodoo Room – A Tribute to Hendrix, Clapton and Cream
Voodoo Room – A Tribute to Hendrix, Clapton and Cream
Be part of an incredible homage, to Three Legends in Music (Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton & Cream) in this explosive new production. Packed with an incredible high energy & performed […]
Tickets £18.00
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Health, Well-being and Happiness through Rhythm and Dance (Stage Left) – cancelled
Health, Well-being and Happiness through Rhythm and Dance (Stage Left) – cancelled
Please note that this workshop has been cancelled. The Palace Theatre and dance/fitness instructor Anne George invite you to a fun dance session. MUSIC can calm and relax us or […]