Calendar
Take a look at our new season of events - there's something for everyone.
12 Days
Featured event
18 November, 2026 - 9 January, 2027
Our 2026 Christmas show '12 Days' is on sale now.
Upcoming events
Planet Play
9 - 16 October, 2026
A gentle, sensory play and performance experience for the very youngest children. Grown-ups go free. Fridays from 4 September. Ages 0–3.
Tales from the Shed
10 - 24 October, 2026
Chickenshed's magical Saturday storytelling show for babies and young children is back for autumn. With new stories every week, it's the perfect start to the weekend. Ages 0–6.
Little Spark!
11 - 25 October, 2026
Join our Sunday Shed drop-in workshop for ages 4-7 (Reception - Year 2), featuring new weekly themes with engaging drama, dance, music, and art activities!
Adult Acting Workshops
11 - 25 October, 2026
These workshops are relaxed and informal sessions that will explore text and character using drama games and improvisation techniques.
Children's Performance Project
11 - 25 October, 2026
Join our Sunday Shed performance project for children aged 7-11 and enhance music, dance, and singing skills.
Adult Musical Theatre Workshop
11 - 25 October, 2026
Explore your favourite songs from the musicals in this Sunday Shed performance skills workshop.
Young People's Performance Project
11 - 25 October, 2026
Join the Young People's Performance Project for young people age 11-18. Engaging workshops where you'll learn scripts and get stuck into rehearsals. No experience necessary!
Community Choir at Chickenshed
14 October - 30 November, 2026
No experience needed — just a love of singing. Join Chickenshed's Community Choir for a wonderful autumn term of Wednesday evening sessions. From £8.50. Ages 16+.
Quiz Night
17 October, 2026
Gather your team for a proper Chickenshed quiz night! 8 rounds of questions, a ploughman's supper and a complimentary drink included. Saturday 17 October. Teams of 8.
Change the Record - A Night of Community Music and Theatre
18 October, 2026
An intergenerational community performance bringing together bands, movement, drama and stories — all connected by the theme of change. Part of the Space Between Us programme. Sunday 18 October. Pay what you can.
Friday Night Funnies
23 October, 2026
This October, live comedy is back at Chickenshed presented by Resistance Comedy!
Shot in the Dark Reloaded
24 October, 2026
Music Night Shot in the Dark, the good-time rock band from the 80s/90s are back in the saddle again!