“Hell is empty and all the devils are here…”For twelve years Prospero, the rightful duke of Milan, has dwelt on an island after his brother Antonio betrayed him and cast him adrift in a small boat. For twelve years he has plotted revenge on those who overthrew him...Classical language combines with live music and choral [...]

Showing at Firstsite Cinema - Ocean With David Attenborough (PG)!After nearly 70 years of filming the natural world, Ocean With David Attenborough is Sir David’s most powerful and urgent message yet.This compelling documentary takes viewers on a breath-taking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, [...]

Step into a world of unlimited creativity at our monthly Fabulous Fridays! Immerse yourself in a world of artistic inspiration with different workshops, art, tasty treats and films.Throughout the evening, we will be hosting an array of creative events and workshops across Firstsite. Expect pop-up performances, arts and crafts, and surprise artist collaborations that leave [...]

Showing at Firstsite Cinema - Four Mothers (12A)!Edward is a dazzling upcoming author who is set to go on tour in the US. However, his plans are stalled when he becomes the primary carer for his elderly mum Alma, after she suffers a stroke.Things take a further turn for the worse when his friends decide [...]

This ancient art form has been used as meditation, stress relievers and a fun social activity with friends. In our Origami Workshop, Lu Yu will guide you step by step through the creation of specific origami shapes, teaching essential techniques such as valley folds, mountain folds, squash folds, and reverse folds.These foundational skills will help [...]

Join us for an exciting hands-on workshop where creativity meets sustainability at our EcoArt Collage and Craft workshop!In this unique group experience, we’ll explore the art of collage-making using eco-friendly, repurposed materials. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, this workshop is designed to inspire creativity.Your tutor will guide you through the process of [...]

Test your knowledge of all things film, TV and music, and help to raise money for an incredible cause!- £3 a head (cash only)- Maximum 6 to a team- Food served throughout - Book on 01206 687287Please arrive at least twenty minutes before the quiz is due to start to place drink orders.If you book [...]

International sensation What’s Love Got To Do With It? is back!Brought to you by the award-winning producers behind the hugely successful Whitney - Queen Of The Night, What’s Love Got To Do With It? pays homage to one of the most iconic and much-loved musical artists of the 20th Century: the legendary Tina Turner.In this [...]

Tickets £18.50.Doors open 7.30pm, show starts 8pm.A brand new stand-up show from Angela Barnes, star of Mock The Week and Live at The Apollo.Angela is a worrier. Whatever it is, she’ll worry about it. But don’t let that worry you – she’ll worry enough for the both of you.This hilarious show has some stories of [...]

Step Into a World of Magic, Laughter, and Joy with Peachy & Me Join the delightful duo, Cherry and Peachy, as they take you on a whimsical journey of magic, art, and mischief in their captivating family show, Peachy & Me.Premiering across stages nationwide, this enchanting performance combines comedy, dance, and interactive fun, offering an [...]

Three Wise Monkeys Colchester presents our Back To The 80s Bottomless Brunch!Pull up your leg warmers and get into the groove at Three Wise Monkeys as we take you back to the 80s for an afternoon of bottomless drinks and live entertainment.We are rounding up the East End boys and West End girls to join [...]

FAMILYTickets £7 / £6 concessions / £22 Family (A family group of 4, including at least 1 child)Doors open 11am, show starts 11.30am.Step Into a World of Magic, Laughter, and Joy with Peachy & Me Join the delightful duo, Cherry and Peachy, as they take you on a whimsical journey of magic, art, and mischief [...]