Evening Theatre & Concerts
 
Mrs Doubtfire
Shaftesbury Theatre
Evening
Thursday 25th April 2024
£84
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Daniel Hillard, a struggling, out-of-work actor, will do anything for his kids. After losing custody in a messy divorce, he creates the kindly alter ego of Scottish nanny Euphegenia Doubtfire in a desperate attempt to stay in their lives. As his new character takes on a life of its own, Mrs. Doubtfire teaches Daniel more than he bargained for about how to be a father. A hilarious and heartfelt story about holding onto your loved ones against all odds, MRS. DOUBTFIRE is the musical comedy we need right now — one that proves we’re better together.


Coach leaves Stanway at 4pm, Earls Colne 4.15pm, Halstead 4.30pm & Braintree 4.50pm.
 
THE CHOIR OF MAN
Arts Theatre
Evening
Friday 17th May 2024
£70
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The best night in your local you’ve ever had. It’s a party, it’s a concert, it’s a lock in like no other. Featuring breath-taking reinventions of chart topping hits from artists including Guns’N’Roses, Fun!, Adele, Avicii, Paul Simon, Sia and many more, THE CHOIR OF MAN has something for everyone! The multi-talented cast of nine guys combine beautiful harmonies and foot-stomping singalongs with world-class tap dance and poetic meditations on the power of community. This is a riotously feel-good homage to that gathering place we all love: the pub. With a real working bar on stage, come ready to drink in the action!


Coach leaves Stanway at 4pm, Earls Colne 4.15pm, Halstead 4.30pm & Braintree 4.50pm.
 
Swan Lake
Royal Albert Hall, Seats Are In Stalls
Evening
Thursday 20th June 2024
£120
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True love triumphs over evil in this epic ballet, set to Tchaikovsky’s glorious score, brought to life by the English National Ballet Philharmonic. With 60 ballerina swans shimmering in white tutus, moving in unison, flocking across the Hall’s arena floor, this outstanding production will captivate and enthral you. Experience a choreographic kaleidoscope as the Royal Albert Hall is transformed into a magical lake for the world’s favourite ballet.


Coach leaves Stanway at 3.30pm, Earls Colne 3.45pm, Halstead 4pm & Braintree 4.20pm.
 
Mamma Mia
Novello Theatre
Evening
Thursday 27th June 2024
£79
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Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA, including Dancing Queen, Take A Chance On Me and Super Trouper. Sophie’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings her mother face to face with three men from her distant romantic past on the eve of a wedding they’ll never forget! There's never been a better time to see this unforgettable musical in the West End, where it all began. Whatever age you are, you can‘t help but have the time of your life at MAMMA MIA!


Coach leaves Stanway at 4pm, Earls Colne 4.15pm, Halstead 4.30pm & Braintree 4.50pm.
 
A CHORUS LINE
Saddler’s Wells
Evening
Thursday 8th August 2024
£85
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New York City. 1975. On an empty Broadway stage, seventeen performers are put through their paces in the final, gruelling audition for a new Broadway musical. Only eight will make the cut.

A Chorus Line is a musical masterpiece that revolutionised Broadway, with creator Michael Bennett using real-life testimonies from late-night recording sessions with dancers. Celebrate the lives of theatre’s unsung heroes, as they tell searing stories of ambition, shattered hopes, and what it really costs to follow your dreams. A Chorus Line features iconic songs including One, I Hope I Get It, Nothing and the hit ballad What I Did For Love. A Chorus Line features iconic songs including One, I Hope I Get It, Nothing and the hit ballad What I Did For Love.


Coach leaves Stanway at 3.30pm, Earls Colne 3.45pm, Halstead 4pm, Braintree 4.20pm.
 
Kiss Me, Kate
Barbican
Evening
Thursday 22nd August 2024
£95
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From the Producer of hit musical Anything Goes, comes a new production of Cole Porter’s Kiss Me, Kate, starring the multi-award-winning Adrian Dunbar (Ridley, Line of Duty) and Broadway musical Superstar and Tony Award Winner Stephanie J. Block (Into The Woods, The Cher Show, 9 to 5) making her West End debut. It is s the original farce and whisks you into a world of backstage chaos and romantic entanglements. With Cole Porter’s razor-sharp wit, it’s ‘The ultimate Broadway musical from the golden age’ (Financial Times) and is Broadway musical comedy meets Shakespeare meets Noises Off. With a company of over 50 Including a full-scale orchestra and featuring Cole Porter classics such as Another Op'nin', Another Show, Brush Up Your Shakespeare and Tom, Dick or Harry, Kiss Me, Kate is the perfect Summer musical for 2024.


Coach leaves Stanway at 4pm, Earls Colne 4.15pm, Halstead 4.30pm & Braintree 4.50pm.
 
FAWLTY TOWERS - The Play
Apollo Theatre
Evening
Wednesday 28th August 2024
£90
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Nearly 50 years since it first hit our TV screens, the ‘Greatest British sitcom of all time’ (Radio Times) is now a brand-new stage play, adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger. Starring Adam Jackson-Smith as the inimitable Basil,  Anna-Jane Casey as the iconic Sybil and Paul Nicholas as the bumbling Major, this 18-strong cast take on the iconic characters at Torquay’s most chaotic hotel – FAWLTY TOWERS! Featuring your favourite scenes from the sitcom’s unforgettable twelve episodes, this really is the stage comedy event of the year!


Coach leaves Stanway at 4pm, Earls Colne 4.15pm, Halstead 4.30pm & Braintree 4.50pm.
 
HELLO DOLLY
The London Palladium
Evening
Wednesday 4th September 2024
£85
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Imelda Staunton is back where she belongs in HELLO, DOLLY!  Meddlesome socialite turned matchmaker Dolly Levi travels to Yonkers, New York to find a match for the miserly, unmarried ‘half-a-millionaire’ Horace Vandergelder, but everything changes when she decides that the next match she needs to make is for herself. One of the most iconic musicals of all time. Jerry Herman’s timeless score includes ‘Put On Your Sunday Clothes’, ‘Ribbons Down My Back’, ‘Before the Parade Passes By’, ‘Elegance’, ‘It Only Takes a Moment’ and of course, ‘Hello, Dolly!’


Coach leaves Stanway at 4pm, Earls Colne 4.15pm, Halstead 4.30pm & Braintree 4.50pm.
 
Let’s Face The Music
Royal Albert Hall
Evening
Tuesday 5th November 2024
£92 Loggia Boxes
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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and four West End guest vocalists will take us on a trip down memory lane at the Royal Albert Hall in this nostalgic celebration of classic musicals from the golden age of Hollywood. Including songs and duets from: Singin’ In The Rain, Guys & Dolls, Anything Goes, My Fair Lady, The Sound of Music, Hello, Dolly!, West Side Story, The Wizard of Oz, Kiss Me Kate, Oklahoma!, Calamity Jane, Annie Get Your Gun, Carousel, A Star is Born, Top Hat, Brigadoon to name a few.


Coach leaves Stanway at 3.30pm, Earls Colne 3.45pm, Halstead 4pm & Braintree 4.20pm.
 
MJ The Musical
Prince Edward Theatre
Evening
Wednesday 13th November 2024
£109
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One of the greatest entertainers of all time. Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is heading to the West End in the multiple Tony Award winning musical MJ. Centred around the making of his 1992 Dangerous World Tour, MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Jackson into legendary status.


Coach leaves Stanway at 4pm, Earls Colne 4.15pm Halstead 4.30pm & Braintree 4.50pm.
 
The Devil Wears Prada
Dominion Theatre
Evening
Thursday 21st November 2024
£80
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Fresh out of college, aspiring journalist Andy scores a job at the prestigious Runway magazine working for fashion's most powerful and terrifying icon — editor-in-chief Miranda Priestly. Sacrificing her personal life to meet Miranda's impossible demands, Andy finds herself seduced by the glamorous world she once despised. How far will she go to succeed... and will it be worth selling her soul to get what she’s always wanted? Hilariously fun and fabulously stylish, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA tells an inspiring story about discovering what kind of person you truly want to be.


Coach leaves Stanway at 4pm, Earls Colne 4.15pm, Halstead 4.30pm & Braintree 4.50pm.
 
STARLIGHT EXPRESS
Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre
Evening
Wednesday 8th January 2025
£80
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You will be immersed inside a world of speed, song and storytelling as an incredible cast of 40 whizz around and above, performing some of musical theatre’s most beloved songs, including  AC/DC, Make Up My Heart,  Light at the End of the Tunnel and the iconic Starlight Express. 

As a child’s train set magically comes to life and the engines race to become the fastest in the world, Rusty the steam train has little hope of winning until he is inspired by the legend of the ‘Starlight Express’.

Seats are Locomotive, Rows Q,R,S


Coach leaves Stanway at 3.30pm, Earls Colne 3.45pm, Halstead 4pm & Braintree 4.20pm.