CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF ENTERTAINMENTTickets now on sale for Autumn / Winter 2025!
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Friday 29th August
WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN’
WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN’ – THE SHAKIN’ STEVENS STORY is a nostalgic celebration, jam packed with feel-good Rock ‘n’ Roll!
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Saturday 30th August
Explosive Light Orchestra
A powerful live tribute to the work of Jeff Lynne and Electric Light Orchestra. Performing all the classic hits Mr Blue Sky, Livin’ Thing, Telephone Line, Don’t Bring Me Down, Evil Woman, Turn to Stone and many more.
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Sunday 31st August
STREISAND & DIAMOND: ONE NIGHT ONLY
Join the international vocal talents of Nikki Miller and Mike Leigh, as they present an astonishing tribute to the music… the memories… and the magic of Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond – for one night only!
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Friday 5th September
OUR TRACE
Multi-award-winning comedienne OUR TRACE brings her hilarious show back to The People’s Theatre.
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WHAT’S ON GUIDE Autumn / Winter 2025
As ever, there’s something to whet everyone’s appetite at The People’s Theatre and we look forward to welcoming patrons old and new to the jewel in Barnsley’s cultural crown.
DownloadTHE PEOPLE’S THEATRE at the heart of the community.
The building opened in 1794 as a Methodist chapel, until it was purchased by the National Association of Boys’ Clubs in 1948. In 1998, the building was purchased for use as a theatre by Barnsley Theatre Trust. Under the leadership and enthusiasm of John Kelly and over 100 patrons, subscribers and volunteers ‘The People’s Theatre’ launched in 1999 as The Lamproom Theatre.
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