Evita
The Owl Who Came for Christmas
My Beautiful Laundrette
Come From Away
A Chorus Line
What Would You Like to See?
GIOVANNI'S BRAND NEW PRODUCTION PHOTOS!
The ultimate showman returns!
Giovanni Pernice is back in 2024 for his brand new live tour – Let Me Entertain You!
The Strictly Come Dancing champion and BAFTA winner is the epitome of live entertainment.
Giovanni will be joined by a world class cast of professional dancers and West End performers to bring you an unforgettable experience.
A show of non-stop action – prepare to be entertained. Dancer, performer, showman…Giovanni is THE Entertainer!
The Owl Who Came For Christmas Rehearsal Trailer is out now!
Welcome to our home! Our festive family show is here, and you can meet the cast and creative team and find out more about rehearsals for this world premiere adaptation of John Hay and Garry Parsons' beloved book. It's the perfect family show for everyone to enjoy this Christmas!
Inspired by a true story of the real Rosie the Owl who lost her way, see how the loving family help save Rosie, The Owl Who Came for Christmas and return her home.
OUR LATEST BROCHURE HAS LANDED!
CURVE WINTER - SPRING 2024 BROCHURE
We’re delighted to share with you our new brochure, filled with an array of exciting shows! On the cover of our latest brochure is Martha Kirby who will be starring as Eva Perón in our upcoming Made at Curve production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's unmissable musical Evita.
Inside this brochure, you'll find everything you need to know for all of our upcoming productions including the return of two of our previous Made at Curve productions of My Beautiful Laundrette and A Chorus Line, plus many more.
CURVE TO SHARE FESTIVE FAMILY SHOW WITH RAINBOWS HOSPICE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Leicester’s Curve theatre is set to create a magical experience for children and young people at Rainbows Hospice with special streamed performances of its upcoming festive family production, The Owl Who Came For Christmas.
In December, Curve will stream The Owl Who Came For Christmas free of charge to children and young people living with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions, who would otherwise not be able to attend a performance in-person at Curve.
Click here to find out more
NEW NOVEMBER EPISODE OF CURVE IN CONVERSATION | BEHIND-THE-SCENES OF EVITA REHEARSALS
The brand new November episode of our podcast, Curve in Conversation is out now!
Host Martin Ballard enters the rehearsal room for our Made at Curve production of Evita, featuring interviews with Director Nikolai Foster, Martha Kirby (Eva Perón), Tyrone Huntley (Che), Company Stage Manager Paul Sawtell, Musical Director Ben van Tienen and Gary Milner (Perón), hear all about the show through the words of those involved.
Listen here!
Evita - In conversation with the team
Before rehearsals, members of the Evita team met in Curve’s Green Room Café for breakfast to discuss the production.
Find out all about the insights and inspirations for our Made at Curve production.
Click here to watch now
Evita
This year, Nikolai Foster directs an unmissable new Made at Curve production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s legendary musical, Evita, including Martha Kirby, (UK tour of Bat Out of Hell, Rags and Curve’s UK tour of Grease the Musical) as Eva Perón and Tyrone Huntley (Jesus Christ Superstar, The View UpStairs and Dreamgirls) as Che.
The Owl Who Came for Christmas
When a family are putting up their new Christmas tree… hidden amongst the decorations is a secret visitor, snuggled in the branches.
‘Mum, look! There’s a bauble moving in the tree!‘
It’s a tiny owl, Rosie the Owl. Rosie’s a long way from home and misses the forest.
Inspired by a true story of the real Rosie the Owl who lost her way, see how the loving family help save Rosie, The Owl Who Came for Christmas and return her home.
Fly into author, John Hay‘s heart-warming tale this Christmas and join Rosie the Owl on her feathered adventures.
HOW TO BUILD A UNIVERSE
How To Build A Universe is the latest production from choreographer Jamaal Burkmar. Formed of two parts, How To Build A Universe showcases Extended Play‘s creative process: visually striking, mesmerising dance to intoxicating music, and improvisation with guest participants. Through a collision of music and movement, audiences are invited to uncover the elemental joy at the heart of Extended Play’s practice
Sister Act
—Don’t miss this eagerly anticipated brand new production of the Broadway and UK smash hit musical Sister Act direct from London.
All your prayers have been answered with a stunning cast, including West End star Landi Oshinowo as Deloris, everyone’s favourite nun on the run!
David Suchet
David Suchet makes his eagerly-awaited return to Leicester’s stage in POIROT AND MORE: A RETROSPECTIVE.
We invite audiences to experience a rare opportunity with one of the world’s most celebrated and fascinating actors of our time. Join us in conversation with the man, the actor and his many roles in an unmistakably unique event. A retrospective look at David’s career will have you witness some of his most beloved performances in a new and intimate light.
THINKING DRINKERS CLUB PUB QUIZ
Thinking Drinkers Pub Quiz: Fancy Another Round?
After a 2022 sell-out run, the world’s funniest alcohol experts are back in quizness with a brand new show that serves up FIVE DISCERNING DRINKS for everyone. A comedy quiz & illuminating tasting, it’s funny, and fascinating, you’ll laugh a lot, learn loads, and enjoy five first-class drinks.
Age Restriction: 18+ restriction
Please note: Physical ID will need to be seen on the day, and admission will be refused without physical ID.
You can read the show’s full Terms and Conditions here: https://www.thinkingdrinkers.com/terms-conditions/
NEW NOVEMBER EPISODE OF CURVE IN CONVERSATION | BEHIND-THE-SCENES OF EVITA REHEARSALS
The brand new November episode of our podcast, Curve in Conversation is out now!
Host Martin Ballard enters the rehearsal room for our Made at Curve production of Evita, featuring interviews with Director Nikolai Foster, Martha Kirby (Eva Perón), Tyrone Huntley (Che), Company Stage Manager Paul Sawtell, Musical Director Ben van Tienen and Gary Milner (Perón), hear all about the show through the words of those involved.
Listen here!
Evita - In conversation with the team
Before rehearsals, members of the Evita team met in Curve’s Green Room Café for breakfast to discuss the production.
Find out all about the insights and inspirations for our Made at Curve production.
Click here to watch now
BRAND NEW EPISODE OF OUR PODCAST- CURVE IN CONVERSATION
The October edition of Curve in Conversation is here!
In this episode, our host Martin Ballard speaks to Evita choreographer Adam Murray (Rocketman, Cruella), and Curve's very own Cara Nolan, director of the The Owl Who Came for Christmas.
Find out more and listen here.
LISTEN TO THE LATEST EPISODE OF CURVE IN CONVERSATION
Listen to the latest episode of Curve in Conversation to hear from Danny Robins (Uncanny, 2:22 A Ghost Story), Curve favourite Carly Mercedes Dyer (The Drifters Girl) and cast members from The Book Thief.
Listen to the latest episode of Curve in Conversation
In this episode hear from Jordan Li-Smith (book, music and lyrics) and Director Alex Sutton as, respectively, they bring the National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT)’s productions of The Boy Who Sailed the Ocean in an Armchair and Kiss Me, Kate to Curve this August.
Listen to the latest episode of Curve in Conversation
Listen to the latest episode of our monthly podcast, Curve in Conversation, to find out more about our Made at Curve and De Montfort University co-production of Road, Curve Resident Creative Si Rawlinson's new dance theatre piece - Saving Face, and Beatbox play - Unexpected Twist.
Learn with top artists in Curve Classroom
Since January, we're proud to have supported home-schooling during the third national lockdown with our educational initiative, Curve Classroom.
The free sessions cover a range of topics for all ages and are delivered by a host of leading artists including performers Molly Lynch, Garry Robson and Hareet Deol, Designers Grace Smart and Kate Unwin, Director Julia Thomas, Choreographers Arlene Phillips and Mel Knott, Writers Jess Green and Rob Ward, as well as a number of Midlands-based artists local to Curve in Leicester.
Find out more and explore the full archive here.
