Chichester Festival Theatre has been at the forefront of British performing arts for the past fifty years. From musicals, to classic drama and innovative new writing, the Festival Theatre is renowned for the exceptionally high standard of its productions as well as its work with the community and young people.
The Festival Theatre is located in the beautiful West Sussex cathedral city of Chichester, nestled between the South Downs and the sea. Whether you are planning your trip to the area specifically to see a performance or a visiting the area and looking for some culture and entertainment, a visit here, one of England’s most striking playhouses, won’t disappoint.
The annual summer Festival season runs from April to October, during which productions originated at Chichester reach an audience of over 200,000. Year-round programming continues through the winter with the Theatre presenting high-class touring productions, as well as a traditional Christmas show mounted by the renowned Chichester Festival Youth Theatre. Visit the Chichester Festival Theatre website to find out what is on.