Shaftesbury Theatre's Events
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
22 Aug 2026
Saturday
Start 19:30
Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan are both ranked in Rolling Stone’s ‘Top Ten Singer-Songwriters of All Time’ and their legacy is honoured in this stunning tribute from The Big Yellow Tambourine Man Band. With unrivalled musical authenticity this multi-instrumentalist five-piece covers all the hits ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
21 Aug 2026
Friday
Start 19:30
Back by popular demand, the New Jersey Boys return for another unmissable entertainment featuring the music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons and much more. This highly acclaimed show continues to play to capacity audiences and standing ovations. Featuring the amazing falsetto voice of Einar ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
08 Aug 2026
Saturday
Start 19:30
Get ready for a fast-paced farce filled with chaos, charm and cheeky deception! When Harriet, a clever and resourceful woman, juggles two secret lovers to keep her comfortable lifestyle afloat, things go swimmingly… until they both turn up on the same day! With a dizzying mix of mistaken identities, ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
07 Aug 2026
Friday
Start 19:30
Get ready for a fast-paced farce filled with chaos, charm and cheeky deception! When Harriet, a clever and resourceful woman, juggles two secret lovers to keep her comfortable lifestyle afloat, things go swimmingly… until they both turn up on the same day! With a dizzying mix of mistaken identities, ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
06 Aug 2026
Thursday
Start 19:30
Get ready for a fast-paced farce filled with chaos, charm and cheeky deception! When Harriet, a clever and resourceful woman, juggles two secret lovers to keep her comfortable lifestyle afloat, things go swimmingly… until they both turn up on the same day! With a dizzying mix of mistaken identities, ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
05 Aug 2026
Wednesday
Start 19:30
Get ready for a fast-paced farce filled with chaos, charm and cheeky deception! When Harriet, a clever and resourceful woman, juggles two secret lovers to keep her comfortable lifestyle afloat, things go swimmingly… until they both turn up on the same day! With a dizzying mix of mistaken identities, ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
28 Jul 2026
Tuesday
Start 14:00
The Notebook follows the lifelong bond between a working-class young man and an upper-class young woman whose summer romance evolves into a powerful love story tested by time, distance, and societal pressures. Told through tender readings by an elderly man to a woman with memory loss, the film ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
24 Jul 2026
Friday
Start 20:00
Teignmouth Film Society In a French village in rural Provence in the 1920s, an old man and his only remaining relative cast their covetous eyes on an adjoining vacant property. They need its spring water [...]
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
16 Jul 2026
Thursday
Start 18:45
Local authors John Townsend, Rolande Burrows, Viv Wilson and Barnaby Wilde talk about their books. Writers in their own words, sharing ideas, confessions and stories with you. Words matter so much to the blind and [...]
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
10 Jul 2026
Friday
Start 19:30
Bringing you the timeless sounds of Motown & Northern Soul and featuring over 30 iconic hits including "Red Light Spells Danger", The Supremes Do I Love You (Indeed I do), "Tainted Love", "Ain’t No Mountain High Enough", just to name a few. This unforgettable production promises to take you on a ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
13 Jun 2026
Saturday
Start 19:30
When celebrated crime novelist Harold Craven invites an ambitious young journalist to his remote country home, she’s expecting an interview… not a murder scene. But as fiction begins to blur with reality, the truth becomes harder to write — and even harder to survive. Full of twists, mind games, and ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
12 Jun 2026
Friday
Start 19:30
When celebrated crime novelist Harold Craven invites an ambitious young journalist to his remote country home, she’s expecting an interview… not a murder scene. But as fiction begins to blur with reality, the truth becomes harder to write — and even harder to survive. Full of twists, mind games, and ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
11 Jun 2026
Thursday
Start 19:30
When celebrated crime novelist Harold Craven invites an ambitious young journalist to his remote country home, she’s expecting an interview… not a murder scene. But as fiction begins to blur with reality, the truth becomes harder to write — and even harder to survive. Full of twists, mind games, and ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
10 Jun 2026
Wednesday
Start 19:30
When celebrated crime novelist Harold Craven invites an ambitious young journalist to his remote country home, she’s expecting an interview… not a murder scene. But as fiction begins to blur with reality, the truth becomes harder to write — and even harder to survive. Full of twists, mind games, and ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
16 May 2026
Saturday
Start 19:30
This original, fast-paced and riotous adaptation of HG Wells’ classic story boasts 15 characters, played by just three energetic actors, aided by quick and silly costume changes, prop manipulation, whacky imagination and tons of tongue-and-cheek fun! This theatrical, comedic re-telling is brought to ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
09 May 2026
Saturday
Start 19:30
When the steel mills of Buffalo, New York close down, a group of unemployed steelworkers find themselves struggling financially and questioning their worth. Jerry Lukowski is facing the loss of custody of his son Nathan due to unpaid child support. Desperate and out of options, Jerry hatches an ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
08 May 2026
Friday
Start 19:30
When the steel mills of Buffalo, New York close down, a group of unemployed steelworkers find themselves struggling financially and questioning their worth. Jerry Lukowski is facing the loss of custody of his son Nathan due to unpaid child support. Desperate and out of options, Jerry hatches an ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
07 May 2026
Thursday
Start 19:30
When the steel mills of Buffalo, New York close down, a group of unemployed steelworkers find themselves struggling financially and questioning their worth. Jerry Lukowski is facing the loss of custody of his son Nathan due to unpaid child support. Desperate and out of options, Jerry hatches an ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
06 May 2026
Wednesday
Start 19:30
When the steel mills of Buffalo, New York close down, a group of unemployed steelworkers find themselves struggling financially and questioning their worth. Jerry Lukowski is facing the loss of custody of his son Nathan due to unpaid child support. Desperate and out of options, Jerry hatches an ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
05 May 2026
Tuesday
Start 19:30
When the steel mills of Buffalo, New York close down, a group of unemployed steelworkers find themselves struggling financially and questioning their worth. Jerry Lukowski is facing the loss of custody of his son Nathan due to unpaid child support. Desperate and out of options, Jerry hatches an ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
28 Apr 2026
Tuesday
Start 14:00
Song Sung Blue follows the true story of a Milwaukee couple who rise to fame as a Neil Diamond tribute act while navigating love, tragedy, and resilience.
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
24 Mar 2026
Tuesday
Start 14:00
Starring David Tennant, Rosamund Pike, Billie Connolly, Ben Miller. Doug and Abi take their kids on a family vacation. Surrounded by relatives, the kids innocently reveal the ins and outs of their family life and many intimate details about their parents. It's soon clear that when it comes to ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
21 Mar 2026
Saturday
Start 19:00
In the evening, the event moves across the road to the Shaftesbury Theatre for an evening of electronic music with some of the most talented live performers within our community.
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
20 Mar 2026
Friday
Start 20:00
Finish 22:00
Teignmouth Film Society With a screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro, and starring Bill Nighy, Aimee Lou Wood, and Tom Burke, this apparently slight story about a hidebound civil servant has a satirical sting in its tail. Nighy receives a shock diagnosis of terminal cancer. Can he break free and finally do ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
14 Mar 2026
Saturday
Start 19:30
Set against the eerie stillness of a lonely lakeside home, this gripping psychological thriller will have you questioning every word, every glance… and every shadow. As secrets from the past come to light, a seemingly quiet evening unravels into a tense and chilling showdown. Written by Hugh Mills, ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
13 Mar 2026
Friday
Start 19:30
Set against the eerie stillness of a lonely lakeside home, this gripping psychological thriller will have you questioning every word, every glance… and every shadow. As secrets from the past come to light, a seemingly quiet evening unravels into a tense and chilling showdown. Written by Hugh Mills, ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
12 Mar 2026
Thursday
Start 19:30
Set against the eerie stillness of a lonely lakeside home, this gripping psychological thriller will have you questioning every word, every glance… and every shadow. As secrets from the past come to light, a seemingly quiet evening unravels into a tense and chilling showdown. Written by Hugh Mills, ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
11 Mar 2026
Wednesday
Start 19:30
Set against the eerie stillness of a lonely lakeside home, this gripping psychological thriller will have you questioning every word, every glance… and every shadow. As secrets from the past come to light, a seemingly quiet evening unravels into a tense and chilling showdown. Written by Hugh Mills, ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
20 Feb 2026
Friday
Start 20:00
Finish 22:00
Teignmouth Film Society Etero, a 48 year old woman living in a small village in Georgia, has chosen to remain unmarried. Unexpectedly, she finds herself developing a passionate relationship with a man and must decide whether or not to give up her independence. Moving and gently humorous drama. ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
23 Jan 2026
Friday
Start 20:00
Finish 22:00
Teignmouth Film Society Moving, real-life story of Nicholas Winton, a stockbroker, who stumbles upon the plight of German and Austrian refugee Jews who have fled to Czechoslovakia. The U.K government seems powerless to help, so Winton decides to save the children himself. Starring Anthony Hopkins, ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
12 Dec 2025
Friday
Start 20:00
Finish 22:00
Teignmouth Film Society Social satire set in an Edinburgh girls’ school starring Maggie Smith as a liberated schoolteacher who teaches her girls of love, politics and art. Miss Brodie’s affairs with two male teachers become known and she finds herself fighting for her job. Tickets £5 – On The Door ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
21 Nov 2025
Friday
Start 20:00
Finish 22:00
Teignmouth Film Society Comedy drama starring Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren, and Anna Maxwell Martin, based on the real life of a 60 year-old taxi driver who steals a Goya (more or less by accident) and promises the government he will return it if the TV licence fee for pensioners is withdrawn. ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
15 Nov 2025
Saturday
Start 19:30
Finish 22:00
Actor Liz Grand presents her one-woman show ‘Where Is Mrs Christie?’ Did she suffer from amnesia? Was it a publicity stunt? Or was there a darker secret involved? In true thriller style, all will be revealed. Tickets available
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
24 Oct 2025
Friday
Start 19:30
Finish 22:00
Cilla & The Swinging 60s celebrates the legendary Cilla Black and her iconic era with hits from Dusty Springfield, Lulu, The Beatles, and more. Starring Sandy Smith, this feel-good show features Cilla’s classics like Anyone Who Had a Heart and You’re My World , plus 60s favorites like Shout and ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
17 Oct 2025
Friday
Start 20:00
Finish 22:00
Teignmouth Film Society On her way home after a romantic date, Mia is caught up in a gun attack in Paris. Suffering from post-traumatic stress, she decides to try and reconstruct the sequence of events and find the stranger who helped her after the attack. Tickets £5 – On The Door Only Bar Opens at ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
19 Sep 2025
Friday
Start 20:00
Finish 22:00
Teignmouth Film Society Dark comedy set in the 1920’s. An apparently prim spinster lives next door to a free-spirited young Irish woman. After a fall-out between the two, the spinster begins to receive hate mail. The young neighbour is accused, but the truth is not so simple. Starring Olivia Colman, ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
12 Sep 2025-13 Sep 2025
Friday
The perfect show for Shakespeare lovers and sceptics alike! Exploring the themes and story of Macbeth through the eyes of our three hapless heroes, this hilarious and irreverent take on Shakespeare’s classic tragedy will have the audience in stitches! Presented by Our Star Theatre Company ( Death(s) ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
30 Aug 2025
Saturday
Start 19:30
Finish 19:30
Get ready to slick back your hair and sing your heart out to Grease like never before! Join the T-Birds and Pink Ladies for a high-energy, on-screen lyrics version of the beloved musical packed with iconic hits like “Summer Nights” and “Greased Lightnin’.”
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
29 Aug 2025
Friday
Start 19:30
Finish 22:00
Back by overwhelming public demand, the New Jersey Boys continue to play to sell-out audiences and standing ovations. Featuring the amazing falsetto voice of Einar Vestman and the humour of all-round performer Gary Gould, the packed programme guarantees an evening of fast moving entertainment, with ...
Shaftesbury Theatre, Brunswick Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PB
20 Aug 2025-23 Aug 2025
Wednesday
...and Landed Outside the Farndale Avenue Church. Written by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin Jr. Directed by Paula Smith The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society blasts off in a hilariously chaotic sci-fi spoof, complete with clunky effects, theatrical mishaps, and ...