Talisman Theatre and Arts Centre Barrow Road, Kenilworth CV8 1EG

Sunday 31st August 2025

LIVE AT THE TALISMAN

We have two wheelchairs spaces as indicated on the seating plan above.

To check availability and book please contact the Box Office on 01926 856548 (or email us through our Contact Us page)

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🎤 Comedy Night: Live at the Talisman


 Sunday 31st August, 7:30pm

 

Join us for a riotous night of stand-up as we bring top-class comedy to the Talisman’s Main House! Headlining is Ignacio Lopez — the razor-sharp Spanish/Welsh comedian seen on Live at the Apollo, QI, and Have I Got News for You. Your host for the evening is the ever-brilliant Harry Jenkins, joined by the hilarious Andy Fox and Mad Ron.

Expect belly laughs, bold banter, and brilliant acts.

PERFORMANCE DATES & TIMES

We have two wheelchair spaces available for each performance. To book wheelchair spaces, be added to the waiting list or ticket returns, please contact Box Office on 01926 856548 (or via our Contact Us page) 

Tickets are available via the online booking system with concessions available for those in full time education or in receipt of a state pension. Discounted ticket rates also available for group bookings (for parties of 10 or more) and to Talisman theatre members.
 
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Talisman Theatre and Arts Centre
Barrow Road, Kenilworth CV8 1FN

We have two wheelchairs spaces as indicated on the seating plan above.

To check availability and book please contact the Box Office on 01926 856548 (or email us through our Contact Us page)

Click for Seating Plan

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by Steven Moffat

Director: Vanessa Comer

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Dying of manners?

Fly to Neverland and get ready for an awfully big adventure with the Talisman Youth Theatre!

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Directed by Ellie Wellicome

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An awfully big adventure!

Take a sneaky peek behind the scenes at Clarence House, the fabulous London home of the Queen Mother, in this irreverent comedy which examines the fifty-year relationship between the Queen Mother and her most loyal, most outrageous servant, which is rocked when palace life and the outside world begin to collide.

by Marcelo Dos Santos

Directed by Steve Smith

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Upstairs, downstairs…and in between!

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by Tennessee Williams

Directed by Christine Carpenter

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Passion. Desire. Madness. Survival.

Let your hair down and bring your dancing shoes for this larger-than-life blast from the past!

Set to iconic anthems of the era, Rock of Ages is a high-energy, feel-good love letter to the ’80s.

Live out your Hollywood dreams in this unmissable musical comedy!

by Chris D’Arienzo

Directed by James Harris

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Big dreams. Bigger hair. Blazing riffs.

Prepare for a hilarious evening of joy and laughter as Dickens meets Monty Python in this chaotic comic caper.

Based on the award-winning BBC Radio 4 series, take a trip back to Victorian England in this fast-paced and inventive production.

By Mark Evans

Directed by Michael Seeley

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Mischief, mayhem and darkly comic chaos

A moving story of courage, curiosity, and connection. Step into the extraordinary world of Christopher Boone in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

Including a Relaxed Performance – see website for details.

Adapted by Simon Stephens
Based on the novel by Mark Haddon

Directed by Sharon Sully

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A journey through mind and heart

The iconic Victorian thriller of manipulation, secrets and suspense. Experience a timeless drama that feels more unsettlingly relevant than ever. Step into the shadows and see it for yourself.

by Patrick Hamilton

Directed by Julien Rosa

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