Salisbury Gig Guide
Salisbury Playhouse
Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA - under ½ mile - mapWebsite: www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse
Contact: 01722 320333
Salisbury Playhouse Events:
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Tuesday 17 June 2025
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Live music
• Opera
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: The Mikado - 2pm & 7pm - Opera della Luna returns to Salisbury with its most colourful and popular production ever: The Mikado. This astonishing and inventive company have achieved nation-wide recognition for their innovative and energetic shows. Their Mikado is set in the zany sparkling world of modern fashion houses. With costumes inspired by Versace and Jean-Paul Gautier, it promises a riot of gorgeous and bizarre creations. Sequins, stunning gowns, glorious singing, and of course, the company’s inimitable brand of mad-cap humour! The show is performed with a cast of eight multi-talented singer/actors, no chorus, and the company’s own ten-piece orchestral ensemble. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial 
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Wednesday 18 June 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Radio GaGa - 7.30pm - Have your finest hour, or two! As we bring you Radio GAGA. Be part of a night like no other as we bring you the concert you’ve been dreaming of! The ultimate celebration of one the biggest bands to have ever graced the stage – Queen. Break free with us and shake all over like a jellyfish as Radio GaGa recreates two magical hours live on stage, celebrating the magic, fun & showmanship of the bands touring days. Playing all your favourite hits including, Don’t Stop Me Mow, I Want to Break Free, Somebody to Love, We Will Rock You and of course Bohemian Rhapsody. Join us as we say, Radio, someone still loves you! Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Friday 20 June 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Family
• For Children
• Theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: The Three Little Pigs - 4pm - Presented by Stuff and Nonsense Theatre Company. There’s a wolf coming... but for now, the Three Little Pigs have tricked him onto a bus. If he catches them, he’ll huff and he’ll puff and we all know how that ends... On the run and with the need to build a strong shelter, our three problem-solving pigs call on you to save their bacon. Be blown away by the world of Stuff and Nonsense in this joyful retelling of a classic tale. Told in a unique physical style with raucous puppets, this is high-octane family theatre that will make you howl! Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Saturday 21 June 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Family
• For Children
• Theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: The Three Little Pigs - 11am & 2.30pm - Presented by Stuff and Nonsense Theatre Company. There’s a wolf coming... but for now, the Three Little Pigs have tricked him onto a bus. If he catches them, he’ll huff and he’ll puff and we all know how that ends... On the run and with the need to build a strong shelter, our three problem-solving pigs call on you to save their bacon. Be blown away by the world of Stuff and Nonsense in this joyful retelling of a classic tale. Told in a unique physical style with raucous puppets, this is high-octane family theatre that will make you howl! Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Tuesday 24 June 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Live music
• Comedy
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Rich Hall: Chin Music - 7.30pm - “Chin Music” has two meanings. One is idle talk. The other is a brushback throw in baseball or cricket to intimidate the batter. Both describe Rich Hall’s comedy. Idle but intimidating. Sharp, quick, splenetic, and sublimely improvisational. If you’ve never seen him, you need to hustle down and grab a seat because he never disappoints. Ever. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Monday 30 June 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Musical Theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Musical Theatre Salisbury: Shrek The Musical - 7.30pm - Get ready for an enchanting adventure with Shrek The Musical! Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film, this Tony Award-winning show features a new score by Jeanine Tesori and a witty script by David Lindsay-Abaire. Join Shrek, Donkey, and a spirited princess on a heartwarming journey filled with quirky fairy tale characters, humour, and charm. With a stunning set, vibrant costumes, and laughs for all ages, Shrek The Musical proves that beauty is in the eye of the ogre. Perfect for the whole family, this lively production will leave you smiling and believing in happily ever after! Presented by Musical Theatre Salisbury. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Tuesday 01 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Musical theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Musical Theatre Salisbury: Shrek The Musical - 7.30pm - Get ready for an enchanting adventure with Shrek The Musical! Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film, this Tony Award-winning show features a new score by Jeanine Tesori and a witty script by David Lindsay-Abaire. Join Shrek, Donkey, and a spirited princess on a heartwarming journey filled with quirky fairy tale characters, humour, and charm. With a stunning set, vibrant costumes, and laughs for all ages, Shrek The Musical proves that beauty is in the eye of the ogre. Perfect for the whole family, this lively production will leave you smiling and believing in happily ever after! Presented by Musical Theatre Salisbury. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Wednesday 02 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Musical theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Musical Theatre Salisbury: Shrek The Musical - 7.30pm - Get ready for an enchanting adventure with Shrek The Musical! Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film, this Tony Award-winning show features a new score by Jeanine Tesori and a witty script by David Lindsay-Abaire. Join Shrek, Donkey, and a spirited princess on a heartwarming journey filled with quirky fairy tale characters, humour, and charm. With a stunning set, vibrant costumes, and laughs for all ages, Shrek The Musical proves that beauty is in the eye of the ogre. Perfect for the whole family, this lively production will leave you smiling and believing in happily ever after! Presented by Musical Theatre Salisbury. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Thursday 03 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Musical theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Musical Theatre Salisbury: Shrek The Musical - 7.30pm - Get ready for an enchanting adventure with Shrek The Musical! Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film, this Tony Award-winning show features a new score by Jeanine Tesori and a witty script by David Lindsay-Abaire. Join Shrek, Donkey, and a spirited princess on a heartwarming journey filled with quirky fairy tale characters, humour, and charm. With a stunning set, vibrant costumes, and laughs for all ages, Shrek The Musical proves that beauty is in the eye of the ogre. Perfect for the whole family, this lively production will leave you smiling and believing in happily ever after! Presented by Musical Theatre Salisbury. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Friday 04 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Musical theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Musical Theatre Salisbury: Shrek The Musical - 7.30pm - Get ready for an enchanting adventure with Shrek The Musical! Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film, this Tony Award-winning show features a new score by Jeanine Tesori and a witty script by David Lindsay-Abaire. Join Shrek, Donkey, and a spirited princess on a heartwarming journey filled with quirky fairy tale characters, humour, and charm. With a stunning set, vibrant costumes, and laughs for all ages, Shrek The Musical proves that beauty is in the eye of the ogre. Perfect for the whole family, this lively production will leave you smiling and believing in happily ever after! Presented by Musical Theatre Salisbury. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Saturday 05 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Musical theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Musical Theatre Salisbury: Shrek The Musical - 2.30pm - Get ready for an enchanting adventure with Shrek The Musical! Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film, this Tony Award-winning show features a new score by Jeanine Tesori and a witty script by David Lindsay-Abaire. Join Shrek, Donkey, and a spirited princess on a heartwarming journey filled with quirky fairy tale characters, humour, and charm. With a stunning set, vibrant costumes, and laughs for all ages, Shrek The Musical proves that beauty is in the eye of the ogre. Perfect for the whole family, this lively production will leave you smiling and believing in happily ever after! Presented by Musical Theatre Salisbury. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Saturday 05 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Musical theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Musical Theatre Salisbury: Shrek The Musical - 7.30pm - Get ready for an enchanting adventure with Shrek The Musical! Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film, this Tony Award-winning show features a new score by Jeanine Tesori and a witty script by David Lindsay-Abaire. Join Shrek, Donkey, and a spirited princess on a heartwarming journey filled with quirky fairy tale characters, humour, and charm. With a stunning set, vibrant costumes, and laughs for all ages, Shrek The Musical proves that beauty is in the eye of the ogre. Perfect for the whole family, this lively production will leave you smiling and believing in happily ever after! Presented by Musical Theatre Salisbury. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Tuesday 08 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Special interest
• Talk
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: An Audience with John Sergeant - 7.30pm - John Sergeant is the former Chief Political Correspondent for the BBC and ITN Political Editor. Known for his long and successful career interviewing political figures like Thatcher, Major, and Blair, he’s also a popular TV personality. Recently, John returned to light entertainment, appearing on shows like The One Show, QI, and Strictly Come Dancing, where his comedic lack of dance skills endeared him to viewers. He also presents documentaries such as John Sergeant's Tourist Trail, Tracks of Empire, and Britain's First Photo Album, continuing to captivate audiences with his unique charm. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Wednesday 09 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Comedy
• Musical Theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Showstopper! The Improvised Musical - 7.30pm - Spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest – returning to Salisbury Playhouse! With a critically acclaimed West End run and an Olivier Award to their name, The Showstoppers have delighted audiences across the globe with their ingenious blend of comedy, musical theatre and spontaneity. These incredible performers are guaranteed to impress as they create shows packed with drama, dazzling dance routines and catchy melodies – and it's all made up on the spot! Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Thursday 10 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Money for Nothing - 7.30pm - Money For Nothing is a tribute to the Dire Straits like no other before - a show of the highest quality. Meticulous attention is paid to every detail, to faithfully recreate the distinct sound of Dire Straits in this unforgettable sonic spectacular. Performing Money for Nothing, Romeo and Juliet, Sultans of Swing, Private Investigations, So Far Away and many more much-loved classics drawn from six platinum albums. Featuring all of their legendary hits, audiences are treated to those soaring guitar solos and instantly recognisable riffs by an incredibly talented band in a musical encounter you will never forget. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Friday 11 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Country Roads - 7.30pm - Come with us to the place you belong, for a night of the very best country classics! Leave your 9 to 5 worries at the door and get ready as – for one night only – we celebrate the Kings and Queens of country music. Enjoy the very biggest country songs of all time; 9 to 5, The Gambler, Walk the Line, Ring of Fire, King of the Road, Crazy, Rhinestone Cowboy, Jolene, Dance the Night Away, Walkin’ after Midnight and many, many more. It’s a night like no other – join us for a celebration, live on stage, of the music of a generation... in one night of Country Classics. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Saturday 12 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Comedy
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: Wiltshire Creative Comedy Club: Sara Barron - 7.30pm - The popular Wiltshire Creative Comedy Club is back at Salisbury Playhouse this February. Don’t miss an evening of laugh-out-loud comedy with some high-quality comedians. Headlining this show is Sara Barron, one of the fastest-rising comedians of her generation. Since her 2018 debut at the Edinburgh Fringe, her shows have received rave reviews from publications including The Times, The Guardian, and The Independent, and she was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Wednesday 23 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Family
• Theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: The Jungle Book - 7pm - Celebrating its 60 year anniversary, Stage 65 Youth Theatre returns to the Salisbury Playhouse Main House in 2025 with The Jungle Book, adapted by Sonali Bhattacharyya. Experience the wonder of the wild and lose yourself in the heart of the magical jungle where vibrant colours bloom and the smallest seedlings can thrive. Run with animals of all kinds, get tangled in new tribes and even dance under a disco ball as this familiar story of tiger and child is transformed into a new adventure. Join us in the jungle as young people aged 6 to 20 teach us how to thrive in the wilds of life, including growing up and discovering where you belong. Discover a deep connection that flourishes among all its creatures, nurturing a beautiful community bound by the shared journey of growing up together, the same way Stage 65 have been doing for 60 years. The Jungle Book is generously supported by Jack Stone. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Thursday 24 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Family
• Theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: The Jungle Book - 7pm - Celebrating its 60 year anniversary, Stage 65 Youth Theatre returns to the Salisbury Playhouse Main House in 2025 with The Jungle Book, adapted by Sonali Bhattacharyya. Experience the wonder of the wild and lose yourself in the heart of the magical jungle where vibrant colours bloom and the smallest seedlings can thrive. Run with animals of all kinds, get tangled in new tribes and even dance under a disco ball as this familiar story of tiger and child is transformed into a new adventure. Join us in the jungle as young people aged 6 to 20 teach us how to thrive in the wilds of life, including growing up and discovering where you belong. Discover a deep connection that flourishes among all its creatures, nurturing a beautiful community bound by the shared journey of growing up together, the same way Stage 65 have been doing for 60 years. The Jungle Book is generously supported by Jack Stone. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Friday 25 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Family
• Theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: The Jungle Book - 7pm - Celebrating its 60 year anniversary, Stage 65 Youth Theatre returns to the Salisbury Playhouse Main House in 2025 with The Jungle Book, adapted by Sonali Bhattacharyya. Experience the wonder of the wild and lose yourself in the heart of the magical jungle where vibrant colours bloom and the smallest seedlings can thrive. Run with animals of all kinds, get tangled in new tribes and even dance under a disco ball as this familiar story of tiger and child is transformed into a new adventure. Join us in the jungle as young people aged 6 to 20 teach us how to thrive in the wilds of life, including growing up and discovering where you belong. Discover a deep connection that flourishes among all its creatures, nurturing a beautiful community bound by the shared journey of growing up together, the same way Stage 65 have been doing for 60 years. The Jungle Book is generously supported by Jack Stone. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Saturday 26 July 2025
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse map
Family
• Theatre
Address: Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA Telephone: 01722 320333 Event: The Jungle Book - 2pm & 7pm - Celebrating its 60 year anniversary, Stage 65 Youth Theatre returns to the Salisbury Playhouse Main House in 2025 with The Jungle Book, adapted by Sonali Bhattacharyya. Experience the wonder of the wild and lose yourself in the heart of the magical jungle where vibrant colours bloom and the smallest seedlings can thrive. Run with animals of all kinds, get tangled in new tribes and even dance under a disco ball as this familiar story of tiger and child is transformed into a new adventure. Join us in the jungle as young people aged 6 to 20 teach us how to thrive in the wilds of life, including growing up and discovering where you belong. Discover a deep connection that flourishes among all its creatures, nurturing a beautiful community bound by the shared journey of growing up together, the same way Stage 65 have been doing for 60 years. The Jungle Book is generously supported by Jack Stone. Venue's website: wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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TUESDAY 17 JUNE 2025
The Mikado
Venue: Salisbury Playhouse
2pm & 7pm
Opera della Luna returns to Salisbury with its most colourful and popular production ever: The Mikado. This astonishing and inventive company have achieved nation-wide recognition for their innovative and energetic shows. Their Mikado is set in the zany sparkling world of modern fashion houses. With costumes inspired by Versace and Jean-Paul Gautier, it promises a riot of gorgeous and bizarre creations. Sequins, stunning gowns, glorious singing, and of course, the company’s inimitable brand of mad-cap humour! The show is performed with a cast of eight multi-talented singer/actors, no chorus, and the company’s own ten-piece orchestral ensemble.