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Southend's premier entertainment complex, the Cliffs Pavilion is a great place to experience live performances. The region's leading theatre and concert hall, programmes include touring West End musicals, ballet, concerts and comedy.The Box Office is open to personal callers Monday – Saturday from 10am to 3pm. If there is a show in the evening it will remain open until 8pm. On Sunday the Box Office would open 3 hours prior to the show. If there is no show the Box Office is closed.
Capacity: 1657 (seating) / 2268 (seated and standing).
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Tuesday, 24th March 2026 - Tuesday, 24th March 2026
The Jazz Mix Presents The Wonder of StevieThe Wonder of Stevie - The ultimate celebration of the genius of Stevie Wonder!- more info
Wednesday, 25th March 2026 - Wednesday, 25th March 2026
Kenny ThomasMulti-platinum selling British soul singer Kenny Thomas, who rose to prominence with a string of hits in the 90s, has announced a brand new album and tour.- more info
Thursday, 26th March 2026 - Thursday, 26th March 2026
Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup Of Teaosh Widdicombe is back on tour, not again! By now he has almost certainly mastered the art of stand-up, either that or he has wasted the last 15 years of his life.- more info
Friday, 27th March 2026 - Friday, 27th March 2026
Sing The MusicalsDirect from London's West End
The first national tour of the greatest musicals of all time performed by a sensational live band and character singers, giant screen with sing along lyrics make this the must see show of 2026.- more info
Saturday, 28th March 2026 - Saturday, 28th March 2026
Happy Mondays Plus Special Guests The Farm + NorthsideHappy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder, Bez (freaky dancing and percussion), Mark Day (guitar), Gary Whelan (drums), Dan Broad (MD/guitar/keys) and Firouzeh Berry (backing vocals) will perform the album's highlights, including the massive hit singles, 'Step On', 'Kinky Afro' and 'Loose Fit'- more info
Sunday, 29th March 2026 - Sunday, 29th March 2026
Thank You For The MusicCalling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music!
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Thursday, 2nd April 2026 - Thursday, 2nd April 2026
K-Pop All Stars TributeWith a sea of light sticks glowing and the crowd moving as one, you'll feel the music and the electrifying energy of K-Pop All Stars in this live, immersive experience!- more info
Wednesday, 8th April 2026 - Sunday, 12th April 2026
Bluey's Big PlayBack by popular demand, Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli are returning to Southend in the Olivier award-nominated live stage show, Bluey's Big Play.- more info
Monday, 13th April 2026 - Monday, 13th April 2026
Harry Enfield And No ChumsJoin us for a rare and entertaining evening with legendary satirical comedian and self-styled "stupid idiot", Harry Enfield.
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Tuesday, 14th April 2026 - Tuesday, 14th April 2026
Suzi QuatroIn 2026, Suzi Quatro will mark the 62nd year of her reign as the Queen of Rock 'N Roll by embarking on a 10-date tour of some truly prestigious UK venues in April. As Suzi says, "It's my 62nd year in the business, and it still feels like I've just started. 'Devil Gate Drive', Number 1, 52 years ago.- more info
Wednesday, 15th April 2026 - Wednesday, 15th April 2026
Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In ConcertFor the first time ever, Jim Henson's original masterpiece and musical fantasy film Labyrinth is to tour the UK in concert.- more info
Friday, 17th April 2026 - Friday, 17th April 2026
The Bootleg Beatles In ConcertFollowing the triumph of their last concert celebrating the songs of the Beatles' iconic five films, The Bootleg Beatles return this year with their focus on another Famous Five.- more info
Saturday, 18th April 2026 - Saturday, 18th April 2026
Carmen - Ellen Kent's Farewell Opera Tour - featuring the Opera International Kyiv, UkraineThis dazzling production with orchestra features Bizet's unforgettable melodies including 'The Toreador's Song', Carmen's enticing 'Habanera', and Don José's lyrical 'Flower Song' in a setting evoking the stunning architecture of Seville and its main square with Roman and Moorish influences.- more info
Wednesday, 22nd April 2026 - Wednesday, 22nd April 2026
Plus Special Guests 911The Blue boys are back in town! Simon Webbe, Duncan James, Antony Costa and Lee Ryan are ready to make new memories with the news that they will release their all-new studio album 'Reflections'.- more info
Thursday, 23rd April 2026 - Thursday, 23rd April 2026
The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher CollectionGet ready to experience the ultimate celebration of Cher - heading to UK theatres in 2026!
Turn Back Time and experience The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection, an exhilarating music-led production with a party atmosphere.- more info
Friday, 24th April 2026 - Friday, 24th April 2026
The Music Of Zimmer vs WilliamsPrepare for an unforgettable evening as two of the greatest film composers of all time go head-to-head in The Music of Zimmer vs Williams.- more info
Sunday, 3rd May 2026 - Sunday, 3rd May 2026
Man In The Mirror - A Tribute to Michael JacksonMan in the Mirror – A tribute to Michael Jackson
Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP.- more info
Monday, 4th May 2026 - Monday, 4th May 2026
James MorrisonJames Morrison comes to Southend as part of his 2026 tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his smash hit debut album Undiscovered.- more info
Wednesday, 6th May 2026 - Sunday, 10th May 2026
Diversity - Soul 2026Diversity is set to take to the road on a major new tour of the UK and Ireland in spring 2026.- more info
Monday, 11th May 2026 - Monday, 11th May 2026
The Elvis World TourThe world's greatest Elvis show is back, bigger than ever before this coming May, with an epic new line-up.- more info
Tuesday, 12th May 2026 - Tuesday, 12th May 2026
Christopher Cross Plus Special Guest Chris DiffordOne of the most distinctive voices in American music, Christopher Cross will return to the UK for a special nine date tour in May 2026, performing iconic hits from a remarkable career spanning over four decades.- more info
Wednesday, 13th May 2026 - Wednesday, 13th May 2026
Tottenham Hotspur LegendsCome join SIX Tottenham Hotspur legends to hear first-hand accounts from your favourite players - and gain a unique perspective on sport. . . and all things Spurs.- more info
Friday, 15th May 2026 - Friday, 15th May 2026
Jo Whiley's 90s AnthemsJo Whiley is quite simply the ultimate authority on British music – and the voice and face of a generation is headed your way with a dazzling new show as she rummages through her record bag to dig out the very best of 90s Anthems.- more info
Saturday, 16th May 2026 - Saturday, 16th May 2026
Sue, Matt And Phil LIVE! The Reunion TourSue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell are hitting the road for another unmissable live tour in 2026!- more info
Tuesday, 19th May 2026 - Tuesday, 19th May 2026
Nick Mohammed Is Mr Swallow: Show PonyNick Mohammed is Mr. Swallow: Show Pony
Star of The Celebrity Traitors, Taskmaster and Ted Lasso, Nick Mohammed returns as his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow in the "deliriously enjoyable" (★★★★★ Guardian) Show Pony- more info
Friday, 22nd May 2026 - Friday, 22nd May 2026
Al Murray - All You Need Is GuvAl Murray: All You Need Is Guv
Brand New Show- more info
Saturday, 23rd May 2026 - Saturday, 23rd May 2026
Sunday, 24th May 2026 - Sunday, 24th May 2026
Gravity - Starring Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman And Rachel TuckerWest End and Broadway legends Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman and Rachel Tucker will be taking Gravity on tour around the UK, bringing energy, talent and fun to five cities up and down the country.- more info
Tuesday, 26th May 2026 - Saturday, 30th May 2026
The Ballad Of Johnny And JuneThe Johnny Cash musical.
Love is a burning thing, and no one burned brighter than Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash. He was a small-town musician and storyteller with a voice that stirred the soul. She was the comedienne of the first family of country music.- more info
Sunday, 31st May 2026 - Sunday, 31st May 2026
James MorrisonJames Morrison comes to Southend as part of his 2026 tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his smash hit debut album Undiscovered.- more info
Tuesday, 2nd June 2026 - Tuesday, 2nd June 2026
Midge Ure - A Man Of Two WorldsAcclaimed musician, producer, and Ultravox frontman Midge Ure brings his visionary A Man Of Two Worlds Tour to Cliffs Pavilion at Southend on Friday 2 June 2026.- more info
Thursday, 4th June 2026 - Thursday, 4th June 2026
Amy Dowden & Carlos Gu: RebornHaving made a stunning return to the Strictly dancefloor, Amy Dowden MBE, accompanied by fellow sensational Strictly Come Dancing star Carlos Gu, truly feels Reborn.- more info
Saturday, 6th June 2026 - Saturday, 6th June 2026
Peppa Pig's Big Family ShowPeppa Pig's Big Family Show is packed full of music, adventure and surprises for little ones and is the perfect introduction to theatre.- more info
Saturday, 13th June 2026 - Saturday, 13th June 2026
Jukebox IdolsThe UK's leading platinum-selling vocal harmony group The Overtones, Strictly Come Dancing's world–champion professional dancer Nadiya Bychkova, and Olympian and Strictly champion Louis Smith have announced they will star together in a brand new show for 2026 called Jukebox Idols.- more info
Sunday, 14th June 2026 - Sunday, 14th June 2026
The Night Sky ShowA spectacular, theatrical experience for all without any heavy-going science, The Night Sky Show takes you on an epic journey across the cosmos.- more info
Wednesday, 17th June 2026 - Saturday, 20th June 2026
Tuesday, 23rd June 2026 - Tuesday, 23rd June 2026
Beverley KnightThe Queen of British Soul, Beverley Knight MBE, announces a huge UK headline tour for June 2026.- more info
Wednesday, 24th June 2026 - Wednesday, 24th June 2026
The DriftersThe Drifters are the longest running singing group in pop history still performing live, having enjoyed over 50 hits world wide.- more info
Friday, 26th June 2026 - Friday, 26th June 2026
The ELO ExperienceThe world's foremost multi award winning tribute to The Electric Light Orchestra.- more info
Tuesday, 30th June 2026 - Saturday, 4th July 2026
Barnum - The Circus MusicalLee Mead stars as the world's greatest showman!
Bill Kenwright Ltd presents the Watermill Theatre production of Barnum - The Circus Musical.- more info
Sunday, 5th July 2026 - Sunday, 5th July 2026
Queen Of The Night - A Tribute To Whitney HoustonQueen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns in 2026 for another show-stopping celebration, following sold-out tours across the UK, including an arena tour and iconic venues such as the Royal Albert Hall and The London Palladium.- more info
Thursday, 9th July 2026 - Thursday, 9th July 2026
Steve Steinman's Anything For LoveThe highly acclaimed show producer and No.1 recording artist, Steve Steinman, brings you his brand-new production featuring over 25 of Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman's greatest hits.- more info
Friday, 10th July 2026 - Friday, 10th July 2026
An Evening With Sir David JasonSir David Jason is delighted to be taking to the stage at The Cliffs Pavilion Southend on Friday 10th July 2026 with his new show 'An Evening with Sir David Jason'.- more info
Tuesday, 14th July 2026 - Saturday, 18th July 2026
Mean GirlsMeet The Plastics – Regina, Gretchen and Karen. They rule North Shore High and will burn anyone who gets in their way.- more info
Sunday, 19th July 2026 - Sunday, 19th July 2026
The Illegal EaglesIn 2026, the Illegal Eagles celebrate an incredible 30 years on the road with their brand-new Hotel California Tour.- more info
Tuesday, 21st July 2026 - Tuesday, 21st July 2026
Burn The Floor Presents Nikita Kuzmin - SupernovaBurn the Floor presents Nikita Kuzmin: Supernova- more info
Wednesday, 22nd July 2026 - Wednesday, 22nd July 2026
Rumours Of Fleetwood MacPersonally endorsed by Fleetwood Mac founding member, Mick Fleetwood, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is the ultimate tribute to one of rock and roll's most remarkable groups.- more info
Thursday, 23rd July 2026 - Thursday, 23rd July 2026
Country By Candlelightalling all country music fans... we've got a show guaranteed to heal your Achy Breaky Heart! Country By Candlelight is finally here, so it's time to pour yourself a cup of ambition and get ready to dance the night away!- more info
Tuesday, 28th July 2026 - Saturday, 1st August 2026
High SocietyHelen George (Call the Midwife, The King and I) leads the 28-strong cast as glamorous socialite Tracy Lord in this lavish new production, where plans for the society wedding of the year descend into chaos as old and new flames vie for attention, and a sharp-eyed tabloid reporter hunts for scandal…- more info
Sunday, 2nd August 2026 - Sunday, 2nd August 2026
TaylormaniaAn award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary recording artists of our time.- more info
Wednesday, 5th August 2026 - Wednesday, 5th August 2026
Operation MincemeatOperation Mincemeat is the 2024 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical. It's London's biggest hit with 88 Five-Star reviews, making it the best-reviewed show in West End history. Now also a Tony Award®-winning musical on Broadway!- more info
Tuesday, 11th August 2026 - Tuesday, 11th August 2026
Michael Flatley's Lord Of The DanceLord of the Dance, the global phenomenon that redefined Irish dance, is set to return to the United Kingdom in 2026 to celebrate its 30th Anniversary with an extraordinary new tour.- more info
Friday, 14th August 2026 - Friday, 14th August 2026
House Of FunThe Ultimate 2Tone & Ska Revival Experience
This high-energy live show brings to life the iconic hits of Madness, Bad Manners, The Beat, The Specials, The Selecter, The Bodysnatchers and more- more info
Saturday, 15th August 2026 - Saturday, 15th August 2026
Luther Live & Velvet VoicesStep into a world of soul, romance, and unforgettable grooves with Luther Live & Velvet Voices – the ultimate live theatre experience celebrating the golden era of R'n'B. This electrifying show brings the smooth sounds of Luther Vandross, Alexander O'Neal and many others to life.- more info
Thursday, 27th August 2026 - Thursday, 27th August 2026
Jim Davidson: Last Man Standing...Just!Jim Davidson OBE returns in 2026 with a brand-new show packed with fresh material, fearless punchlines and the no-nonsense comedy audiences can't get enough of.- more info
Sunday, 6th September 2026 - Sunday, 6th September 2026
Miriam's Full English LiveFollowing three bestselling memoirs and sold-out tours that left audiences in stitches, Britain's most outspoken national treasure is back on the road—and she's not holding back. Expect memories & mammaries, Arsenal & a*******s, politics, filth, and absolutely everything in between.- more info
Wednesday, 9th September 2026 - Wednesday, 9th September 2026
Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny"Jimmy Carr is a world-class comedian" The Independent
If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners, then get ready to be happy… one of the world's best-loved comedians, Jimmy Carr, is back on tour with a brand-new show.- more info
Thursday, 10th September 2026 - Thursday, 10th September 2026
The Archers: Live at 75THE ARCHERS: LIVE AT 75
NEW SHOW COPY MARCH 2026 INC CAST ANNOUNCEMENT
PRODUCE CAST
Don your best hat, dust off your prize-winning jam recipe and join us for an unforgettable celebration of 75 glorious years of BBC Radio 4's The Archers.- more info
Friday, 11th September 2026 - Friday, 11th September 2026
David Essex Plus SupportSinger, composer and actor David Essex OBE has announced a major 21-date nationwide tour for September 2026 titled Thanks for the Memories to celebrate his monumental career.- more info
Saturday, 12th September 2026 - Saturday, 12th September 2026
Ben Portsmouth: This is ElvisBen Portsmouth brings the ULTIMATE Elvis experience to the Cliffs Pavilion!
Ben is not just a tribute artist; he is the real deal, being regarded as the closest living performer to the legendary Elvis Presley.- more info
Sunday, 13th September 2026 - Sunday, 13th September 2026
Endless Love The Show - A Tribute To Diana Ross & Lionel RichieStep into a night of show-stopping vocals, dazzling performances, and a sensational live band in Endless Love The Show - the ultimate celebration of Diana Ross and Lionel Richie.- more info
Tuesday, 15th September 2026 - Saturday, 19th September 2026
The Choir Of ManDirect from the West End, the Olivier Award-nominated, worldwide smash hit is now on its first ever UK tour.
Welcome to THE CHOIR OF MAN, the best pub in the world… Come ready to drink in the excitement!- more info
Friday, 25th September 2026 - Friday, 25th September 2026
Michael Ball - Glow UK Tour 2026Britain's leading musical theatre star Michael Ball is coming to Southend!
The double Olivier-award winner will be hitting the road in 2026 with a UK tour alongside his brand-new solo album 'Glow'.- more info
Saturday, 26th September 2026 - Saturday, 26th September 2026
Tom Davis: SpudgunTom Davis is back on the road, firing out his freshly cooked observations on life's hot topics.- more info
Tuesday, 29th September 2026 - Saturday, 3rd October 2026
Burlesque The MusicalAfter taking the West End by storm — where it became summer 2025's biggest hit, selling out night after night — Burlesque A BIG New Musical is coming to Southend in September 2026.- more info
Sunday, 4th October 2026 - Sunday, 4th October 2026
Phil Wang: UH OHUH OH. Phil Wang's back with a new stand-up show, and he's older than ever before. He's got a moustache now. It bristles with wisdom. His eyes shine with good humour.- more info
Tuesday, 6th October 2026 - Tuesday, 6th October 2026
An Evening With Michael PortilloSecretary of State. Traveller. TV superstar. The inimitable Michael Portillo joins us live on stage to share funny, insightful, and poignant stories from his extraordinarily rich and varied life.
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Thursday, 8th October 2026 - Thursday, 8th October 2026
Katherine JenkinsThe biggest selling classical artist of this century, Katherine Jenkins OBE, celebrates a phenomenal 25 years in music with her anniversary tour, set to feature all her biggest hits including Time To Say Goodbye, the emotional Jealous of the Angels and I Will Always Love You and more.- more info
Friday, 9th October 2026 - Friday, 9th October 2026
Troy Hawke: Never Stop, Never Change!Following last year's sellout world tour, Troy Hawke is back to his globe sweeping in 2026 with new show 'Never Stop, Never Change!'- more info
Saturday, 10th October 2026 - Saturday, 10th October 2026
The Magic Of MotownCelebrate the sound of a generation with one very special night of The Magic of Motown!- more info
Sunday, 11th October 2026 - Sunday, 11th October 2026
Luke Combs UKThe world's leading tribute to the Grammy-nominated country megastar Luke Combs!- more info
Monday, 12th October 2026 - Monday, 12th October 2026
Alison Moyet 2026 Tour: Songs of Yazoo, the minutes & OtherAlison Moyet's 2026 tour will consist exclusively of songs from the Yazoo catalogue and select tracks from her solo electronica albums 'the minutes' and 'Other'.- more info
Tuesday, 13th October 2026 - Tuesday, 13th October 2026
Sounds Of The 60's Live - Hosted By Tony Blackburn OBEAn evening of 60s classics performed by the Sounds Of The 60s All Star Band & Singers, hosted by Radio 2's legendary DJ, Tony Blackburn OBE.- more info
Thursday, 15th October 2026 - Thursday, 15th October 2026
Boyzlife - Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden + SupportBoyband supergroup Boyzlife, comprising Boyzone's Keith Duffy and Westlife's Brian McFadden, celebrate the iconic hits from both defining 90s/00s groups, who sold a combined 55 million records and have 21+ #1 singles between them.- more info
Friday, 16th October 2026 - Friday, 16th October 2026
The Legends in Vegas - After HoursAfter two highly successful tours, Strictly stars Brendan Cole, James Jordan, Pasha Kovalev, Vincent Simone, and Ian Waite are back—this time joining forces to create a show that celebrates the magic, glamour and thrill of Las Vegas like never before.- more info
Saturday, 17th October 2026 - Saturday, 17th October 2026
Soul II SoulSoul II Soul, the iconic band born from the vibrant UK soundsystem culture, epitomises determination, resourcefulness, and an unwavering passion for music.
Emerging in the multicultural melting pot of London, they transformed ordinary house parties into extraordinary experiences with their…- more info
Sunday, 18th October 2026 - Sunday, 18th October 2026
The ShamrocksThe roaring, rousing atmosphere of traditional Irish pubs will be brought to stages across the country as Emmy Award-winning group The Shamrocks embark on their debut UK tour.- more info
Sunday, 25th October 2026 - Sunday, 25th October 2026
Leo Sayer: Can't Stop Loving YouAfter almost 60 years of life on the road, music legend Leo Sayer returns to the UK for what could well be his final full UK tour.- more info
Wednesday, 28th October 2026 - Wednesday, 28th October 2026
The Rock OrchestraAfter entertaining 700,000 guests across the UK, USA and Europe, The Rock Orchestra is back in the UK with a brand new setlist! Prepare for a spellbinding 90 - minute spectacle that infuses iconic Rock & Metal anthems with a hauntingly beautiful energy.- more info
Wednesday, 4th November 2026 - Wednesday, 4th November 2026
eff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds Live! The Concert Experience!From October 2026, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds - Live! The Concert Experience! will be touring theatres and concert halls across the UK. For the very first time, audiences will experience a concert rendition of the iconic score, presented by Kilimanjaro.- more info
Friday, 6th November 2026 - Friday, 6th November 2026
An Evening With Sir David JasonSir David Jason is delighted to be returning to the stage at The Cliffs Pavilion Southend on Sunday 29th November 2026 with his new show 'An Evening with Sir David Jason'.- more info
Tuesday, 10th November 2026 - Tuesday, 10th November 2026
The ProclaimersCraig and Charlie Reid return in 2026 with a highly anticipated 13th studio album and a string of major live dates across the UK.- more info
Sunday, 15th November 2026 - Sunday, 15th November 2026
Fastlove: The Tribute To George MichaelDirect from London's West End, this is the world's favourite George Michael celebration!- more info
Tuesday, 17th November 2026 - Saturday, 21st November 2026
Six The MusicalThe crowning glory of Broadway, the West End and beyond, the international smash hit musical SIX makes its royal return to the Cliffs Pavilion following its previous sold out run!- more info
Sunday, 22nd November 2026 - Sunday, 22nd November 2026
The Stylistics Plus SupportThe Stylistics recorded a remarkable 10 straight top ten hits during the early 1970s including the Grammy nominated hit 'YOU MAKE ME FEEL BRAND NEW' plus 'CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING (BUT MY LOVE)', 'I'M STONE IN LOVE WITH YOU', 'LET'S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER', 'SING BABY SING', 'ROCKIN ROLL BABY' & more.- more info
Tuesday, 24th November 2026 - Tuesday, 24th November 2026
The Australian Pink FloydThe Australian Pink Floyd have announced The Happiest Days Of Our Lives, a 30-date greatest hits tour spanning all corners of the UK for 2026.- more info
Saturday, 28th November 2026 - Saturday, 28th November 2026
Michael Starring BenMichael Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. Not only does he look and sound like the King of Pop, but he's honed his routine so carefully that audiences truly believe they are watching Michael Jackson himself.- more info
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