โThe elegant Art Deco interior of the Electric Palace hosts a packed programme of film, theatre, music and comedy including some major namesโ Dorset Magazine
๐JUST ANNOUNCED Screening: Othello (15 TBC) 165 mins ๐ Wed 4 March | 7pm ๐ Book tickets > bit.ly/3MdfmlzShakespeareโs OTHELLO rages to life like never before in a โcompellingโ (โ โ โ โ Telegraph) new production starring David Harewood OBE (Homeland, Best of Enemies), Toby Jones OBE (Mr Bates vs the Post Office, Detectorists), Caitlin FitzGerald (Succession, Masters of Sex), Vinette Robinson (Boiling Point) and Luke Treadaway (A Street Cat Named Bob).Directed by Tony Award-winner Tom Morris OBE (War Horse, Dr Semmelweis, The Grinning Man) with music by PJ Harvey, this epic story of manipulation, jealousy and toxic masculinity explores the darker side of power, rage and desire. Filmed live at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London especially for the big screen, this is โan electrifying star-studded Othello.โ (โ โ โ โ Mail on Sunday). ... See MoreSee Less
Omid Djalili : Namaste๐ Wed 28 JanThe Persian Comedy Powerhouse performs his critically acclaimed new show NAMASTE where Omid peacefully bows to his inner anger and unleashes a torrent of comedic vitriol upon the current state of this dangerously messed up planet.No government gets a green card. No tyrant avoids a take down.No audience member leaves the theatre with an ounce of laughter left in them.You have been warned.๐ TICKETS > bit.ly/44wnFjc... See MoreSee Less
WHATS ON THIS WEEK... Electric Palace Backstage Theatre Tour๐ Wed 10 Dec | 11am Bugonia (15) 118 mins๐ Thurs 11 Dec | 7:30pm David Olusoga: History's Missing Chapters *SOLD OUT* ๐ Fri 12 Dec Blame It on the Boogie - The Ultimate Xmas Disco ๐ Sat 13 Dec | 7pm Doors & bars open 1 hour before show time. Interval drinks can be pre-ordered at the bar. ๐ TICKETS > bit.ly/3vUgvDE... See MoreSee Less
โญTICKETS NOW ON SALEโญBrian Bilston : How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside ๐ Fri 29 Nov | 7:30pm ๐๐๐BOOK HERE > bit.ly/3Xv2w4GWith over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell-out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UKโs most popular poets.He has published several bestselling collections of poetry, including You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa, what is there to know about love? and Days Like These. His novel Diary of a Somebody was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, and he has also written collections of poetry for younger readers. In 2025 he released an album of his poetry set to music, Sounds Made by Humans, in collaboration with The Catenary Wires.This autumn sees Brian return to the stage with his latest book, How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside. Get ready for an evening of comedy and laughter, as he takes us through the hows, whys and whats of reading, writing and enjoying poetry every day. ... See MoreSee Less