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LIMITED AVAILABILITY! FRIDAY & SATURDAY SOLD OUT!

*Please Contact Us or call the Box Office (01926 856548) for waitlist / returns.
Delve into the murky underbelly of Victorian Britain with Dickens’ irresistible portrayal of poverty, crime and cruelty.
by Charles Dickens, adapted by Guy Williams
Directed by Caroline McCluskey
OLIVER TWIST - THE PLAY
13th - 15th March 2025
The Dickens classic, but not as you know it!
The Talisman is proud to be one of the first theatres to stage ‘The Mirror Crack’d’, a fresh interpretation of the 1962 novel by Agatha Christie.
by Agatha Christie A New Adaptation by Rachel Wagstaff
Directed by Peter Nouwens
THE MIRROR CRACK'D
23rd - 28th June 2025
Unravel the mystery in this fast-paced whodunnit
What’s in a name? Is brevity really the soul of wit? And can three guys really cover thirty-seven Shakespeare plays in less than two hours?
by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield
Directed by James Harris
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)
25th - 30th August 2025
It’s Shakespeare as you’ve never seen it before!
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with this world premiere adaptation of Andrew Davies’ film version of ‘Emma’.
by Jane Austen Adapted by Andrew Davies
Directed by Corrina Jacob
EMMA
27th September - 4th October 2025
Matchmaking mischief leads to unexpected love
Step into the darkly enchanting world of The Pillowman, where Oscar-winning screenwriter Martin McDonagh weaves a gripping tale that echoes the chilling brilliance of the Brothers Grimm.
by Martin McDonagh
Directed by Dave Crossfield
THE PILLOWMAN
3rd - 8th November 2025
Explore the darker side of fairy tales in this acclaimed black comedy.
The Talisman Theatre and Arts Centre has an active and talented volunteer membership who have been Putting the Arts at the Heart of our Community for over 80 years.
Our theatre in Kenilworth, Warwickshire delivers an abundance of local shows and entertainment all year round. Annually, we host nine main stage productions, ranging from the classics, comedy, musicals, thrillers, mysteries, and of course our fun-filled family pantomime.
We also have a vibrant youth theatre, regular cinema, and Fringe theatre nights (at the Kenilworth Holiday Inn) – so check out what’s on as there really is something for everyone.
REVIEWS AND AUDIENCE FEEDBACK

Sheila's Island

Sweet Charity

Sweet Charity

Sweet Charity

Sweet Charity

Blackadder Goes Forth

Don't Dress for Dinner

Don't Dress for Dinner

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

The Railway Children

The Railway Children

The King's Speech

The Deep Blue Sea

The Deep Blue Sea