Chichester Festival Theatre | West Sussex

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Chichester Festival Theatre

Visiting Chichester Festival Theatre promises a captivating cultural experience in the heart of West Sussex.

One of the UK’s flagship theatres, CFT offers a dynamic programme of classic plays, modern dramas and musicals, many of which transfer to the West End.

Theatres

The Festival Theatre’s bold thrust stage design makes it one of England’s most striking playhouses for epic plays and magical musicals.

The studio theatre, the Minerva, is noted for new work alongside intimate revivals. Renowned actors appear alongside the stars of tomorrow.

Bars & Restaurants

The on-site cafes, bars and restaurants provide opportunities to socialize and dine before or after shows.

Lush parkland offers a serene backdrop, making a visit to Chichester Festival Theatre a relaxed and memorable outing.

Nearby Places to Visit
Southwood Park Estate
Stopham Vineyard
Plush Tents Yurt Village
Langham Brewery
Ridge Farm Glamping
Chichester Cathedral
The Half Moon Charlwood
Bognor Regis Pier

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01243 781312

Address

Chichester Festival Theatre
Oaklands Park
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 6AP
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Opening Times

Mon12:00am - 12:00am
Tue12:00am - 12:00am
Wed12:00am - 12:00am
Thu12:00am - 12:00am
Fri12:00am - 12:00am
Sat12:00am - 12:00am
Sun12:00am - 12:00am

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What’s On, Upcoming Events

Starts

17

Feb

Expires

22

Feb

The Littlest Yak

This musical adaptation of the award-winning children’s book will delight audiences young and old with beautiful puppets, catchy tunes and an uplifting tale of self-acceptance for all the...

Under 16: £9.00

Chichester Festival Theatre | West Sussex
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Starts

20

Feb

Expires

23

Feb

Dinosaur World Live

Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roarsome interactive show for all the family – the Olivier Award-winner for Best Family Show 2024. Grab your compass...

Chichester Festival Theatre | West Sussex
Chichester Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6AP

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Starts

25

Feb

Expires

01

Mar

Driftwood

An inspiring story about hope, love and belonging, from the company that produced hit shows Peak Stuff and How Not To Drown. Two brothers on a beach need to figure out what to do with their dad...

Chichester Festival Theatre | West Sussex
Chichester Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6AP

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Starts

25

Feb

Expires

01

Mar

The Girl on the Train

Adapted by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel from Paula Hawkins’s novel – an international phenomenon selling over twenty million copies worldwide – this gripping new play will keep you...

Chichester Festival Theatre | West Sussex
Chichester Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6AP

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Starts

25

Apr

Expires

24

May

The Government Inspector

The bureaucrats in a remote provincial town are panicking. Word has gone round that a bigwig government inspector is heading their way. And for a start, the hospital’s hopeless, the post office...

Chichester Festival Theatre | West Sussex
Chichester Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6AP

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Starts

05

May

Expires

14

Jun

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Funny, profound, deeply moving and uplifting, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry is a joyous new musical adapted by Rachel Joyce from her own multi million-selling novel, featuring irresistible...

Chichester Festival Theatre | West Sussex
Chichester Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6AP

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Starts

07

Jun

Expires

28

Jun

Anna Karenina

Phillip Breen’s witty and sensual version of Tolstoy’s masterpiece Anna Karenina – blending period dress with a contemporary tone – takes us into the hearts and minds of its conflicted,...

Chichester Festival Theatre | West Sussex
Chichester Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6AP

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Starts

25

Jun

Expires

26

Jul

Marie and Rosetta

Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the roof-raising ‘godmother of rock ‘n’ roll’, influenced countless musicians from Elvis to Johnny Cash. This sparkling, intimate portrait of Rosetta and her beloved...

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Chichester Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6AP

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Starts

02

Aug

Expires

30

Aug

Choir

Heartwarming, funny and packed with glorious arrangements of contemporary songs, Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti’s new comedy with music promises a thoroughly entertaining night out. Morgan runs a...

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Starts

06

Sep

Expires

04

Oct

Hamlet

The death of his father, the king, turns Hamlet’s world upside down. Stunned by the horrifying secrets revealed, he loses all trust in the people closest to him. Amidst a maelstrom of grief,...

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