Adam Garcia dance spectacular at The Cresset - and your what's on guide

There’s an epic dance show, heartwarming local theatre, an 80s pop star in concert and more to look forward to this week

Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm

The Cresset, November 14

Produced by and starring for the first time, Adam Garcia leads this boundary-breaking production, fusing the fire of Irish dance with the grit of urban tap in a high-impact night of rhythm and spectacle.

Calendar Girls

Orton Bushfield Academy Theatre, November 18-21

Mask Theatre bring you this hilarious, heartwarming and gloriously cheeky celebration of friendship, confidence and bodies of every shape and size.

Nick Heyward's 12 Dates of Christmas

Peterborough Cathedral, November 16

Haircut 100’s charismatic frontman, Nick Heyward, celebrates over four-decades in music with a rare and unique intimate live performance.

Landmark Loading Festival

Key Theatre until Sunday

Celebrating new writing, creative development and local talent - experience a diverse range of theatre based shows over four days for £20.

UK Pink Floyd Experience

New Theatre, November 14

With extraordinary accuracy and a stunning light show – you’ll hear the songs you love, no matter which era of Pink Floyd you prefer, performed by top-flight musicians.

That'll Be Christmas

New Theatre, November 13

All your favourite festive classics in one spectacular, feel-good evening, guaranteed to get you in the Christmas spirit! Festive entertainment the whole family can enjoy.

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Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm | supplied

Christmas Memories

The Cresset, November 16 (2pm)

Neil Sands and his wonderful cast return with an afternoon packed with festive joy and heartwarming nostalgia, featuring over 60 timeless Christmas songs and carols.

Kerry Ellis: Rock Anthems

New Theatre, tonight

Rock anthems were the inspiration for award-winning singer Kerry Ellis and here she will pay homage to Queen, Meatloaf, Bonnie Tyler and the other rock legends who inspired her.

Voices of Valjean

Peterborough Cathedral, tonight

An unforgettable evening of powerhouse vocals and iconic musical theatre featuring three West End stars, each having playedJean Valjean in Les Misérables.

Othello

New Theatre, November 17-20

A Northern Stage, HOME Manchester and Citizens Theatre co-production, in association with Royal & Derngate, directed by Anthony Almeida whose new production looks afresh at this iconic tragedy – as much about love as it is about hate.

The Disappearing Man

Key Theatre, November 17-19

Returning to a once-glittering seaside town, washed-up magician Bazza Cadabra is ready for a final comeback. A bold new drama about legacy, illusion, and second chances as one man risks everything.

Sing For Life, The Cresset, November 13

Join the Sing for Life choir as they perform live on stage with Peterborough Voices in a charity concert supporting Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice. Featuring choral favourites, ballads and songs from the shows.

Golden Boy (screening)

Key Theatre, November 18

Josh O’Connor (The Crown; Challengers) leads the cast in this searing revival of Clifford Odets’ knockout American classic, set in 1930s New York, at the height of the Depression.

Susan Calman: Tall Tales

The Cresset, November 19

Susan has found herself in some improbable situations over the years. Tall tales is a show about Cruising, driving tanks, cats and getting older.

Mary Queen of Scots Exhibition

Peterborough Cathedral until Sunday

One of Britain’s most fascinating monarchs and her connection to Peterborough. The exhibition uses authentic belongings, letters, and reconstructed scenes.

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