Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Hull
27 upcoming theatre & performing arts events
Hull’s theatre and performing arts scene offers a compelling mix of established venues and intimate spaces, reflecting the city’s creative spirit. From the grand stage of Hull New Theatre, which hosts touring productions and local talent, to the more eclectic offerings at places like The Welly and Rio Music Bar, there's a performance to suit every taste. You'll find everything from classic drama and contemporary plays to experimental pieces and spoken word. This is a city that embraces storytelling, and its audiences are keen to discover new narratives and experience the power of live performance.
As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 27 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in Hull, Yorkshire, including 3 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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FREEMelody Maker Crafts: Avenues Library
📍 Avenues Library
Sip, Paint & Create
📍 Skirlington Leisure Park
VELVET BEFORE MIDNIGHT
📍 Comedy Lounge
BEGINNERS IMPROV (ADULTS) - SUN 06/09/2026 16:30, IMMINGHAM
📍 The Mayflower
Early Bods with Lilly Williams
📍 Humber Street Gallery
P3RV3RS3
📍 Hull Artist Research Initiative (HARI)
£12.00
FREEMIDDLE CHILD x SCREEN YORKSHIRE: NETWORKING DAY + FILM PREMIERE
📍 Middle Child
Guns N Yorkshire Roses return to O'Rileys
📍 ORILEYS LIVE MUSIC VENUE
From £10.00
VELVET BEFORE MIDNIGHT
📍 The Gilded Lounge
Beyond the Barricade
Miriam Margolyes' Full English LIVE - Venue Premium Tickets
📍 Connexin Live
A Night at the Opera by Candlelight - 17th October, Beverley
📍 Beverley Minster
FREEHull Print Fair 2026
📍 Jubilee Church Hull
Professor Brian Cox
📍 Connexin Live
Richard Shindell - live at St Nicholas', Beverley
📍 St Nicholas' Church, Beverley
£18.86
The Wreckers - A Ghost Story
📍 Carlton Towers
£27.80
Nicola Mills
📍 HORNSEA FLORAL HALL
From £15.00
The Charm Offensive
📍 Dirty Dicks
F*CKIN FROZZEN Christmas Adult Panto 4th Dec
📍 Stage Door
F*CKIN FROZZEN Christmas Adult Panto Matinee Saturday 5th December Doors open at 12pm no admission after 1pm
📍 Stage Door
MATINEE Christmas Adult Panto 6th Dec Doors open at 12pm no admission after 1pm
📍 112-116 George St
F*CKIN FROZZEN Christmas Adult Panto 11th December
📍 Stage Door
Christmas Adult Panto 13th December
📍 Stage Door
The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience + Stereotonics, Cortinas, Catfish
📍 Asylum Hull University
From £7.50
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Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Hull — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant theatre & performing arts scene in Hull with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates theatre & performing arts events from across Hull, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's theatre & performing arts events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best theatre & performing artsexperiences Hull has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many theatre & performing arts events are on in Hull?
There are currently 27 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in Hull. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming theatre & performing arts in the city.
Are there free theatre & performing arts events in Hull?
Yes — 3 of the current theatre & performing arts listings in Hull are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find theatre & performing arts events in Hull this weekend?
Browse this weekend's theatre & performing arts events in Hull at /hull/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for theatre & performing arts events in Hull?
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How often are theatre & performing arts listings updated on EventsList?
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Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Hull — Your Complete Guide
Hull has a thriving theatre scene that punches well above its weight, with a rich programme spanning West End-quality productions, experimental fringe shows, world-class ballet, opera, and innovative contemporary dance.
The city's theatres range from grand Victorian playhouses and converted industrial spaces to intimate studio theatres tucked above pubs and in community arts centres. Whether you're looking for a Broadway blockbuster, a local premiere, a touring Shakespeare production, or a cutting-edge new writing festival, Hull's stages deliver it all.
Performing arts in Hull benefit from a strong creative ecology — drama schools, independent companies, and established repertory theatres all contribute to a year-round programme. Many venues offer heavily discounted tickets for students, under-25s, and last-minute buyers, making theatre accessible to everyone.
Before you go: most theatres in Hull have bars and pre-show dining options, so arriving 30–45 minutes early is worthwhile. Check each venue's seating plan in advance, as sight lines and acoustics vary significantly. Many productions run for limited runs, so booking ahead is strongly advised for the most sought-after shows.