We're excited to announce our spring 2025 season including a return to Coventry for SIX, Matthew Xia's acclaimed Tambo & Bones, and Winsome Pinnock's stage adaption of Malorie Blackman's novel Pig Heart Boy.
Creative Director Corey Campbell, Interim CEO Neil Murray, and the whole team at the Belgrade, are delighted to reveal details of shows coming to Coventry in 2025. Tickets are on sale now.
Our 2025 season includes a number of nationally and internationally acclaimed productions as part of our UK touring programme including the returning Queens of Six The Musical (15 – 19 Jul) following the last sell-out visit to Coventry in 2022; Matthew Xia’s production of David Harris’ provocative satire on capitalism and black performance, Tambo & Bones, on national tour following its European premiere at Stratford East in 2023 (9-12 Apr); and Winsome Pinnock’s stage adaptation of award-winning Malorie Blackman’s novel Pig Heart Boy (2-5 Apr).
Other shows include the world premiere of the Belgrade’s innovative new version of Romeo & Juliet, originally scored with rap and R&B, directed by Corey Campbell (21 Feb – 8 Mar); a revival of Moira Buffini’s Handbagged, the critically acclaimed play examining the relationship between Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher (29 Apr – 3 May); Tall Stories’ stage adaptation of Julia Donaldson’s classic Room on the Broom (23-26 Apr); and Tim Foley’s inspiring story of love, hope and belonging Driftwood (11 – 12 Mar).
A variety of music and entertainment will also come to the Belgrade Theatre including Legend – The Music of Bob Marley (14 Jan), The Elvis Years (16 Jan), Country Roads (23 Jan), A Tribute to The Carpenters (25 Jan), Andy Eastwood’s Big Variety Show (29 Jan), The Magic of the Bee Gees (31 Jan), QUEENZ: The Show with Balls (3-4 Feb), the musical stylings of Liza Pulman & Joe Stilgoe (28 Mar), Sensational 60’s Experience (15 Apr), Seven Drunken Nights (16 Apr) and Across The Universe (17 Apr).
Interim CEO Neil Murray said “We are excited to bring so many great shows to our audiences in 2025 – from dark comedy dramas, much loved musicals, provocative and thought-provoking plays, children’s classic theatre, music, and much more, there really is something for everyone at the Belgrade. We can’t wait to welcome you through the door!”
Tickets are available to book now via our What’s On page.
