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2019 marks a special anniversary here at the Babbacombe Theatre ‐ the venue originally a concert hall opened its doors 80 years ago in May 1939A special anniversary should be celebrated and in epic proportion The all new family variety production…
Music is the universal language and what feelings sound like It inspires us and as quoted by Victor Hugo expresses that which cannot be said. Albeit this all new show I Music ‐ has a lot to sayYou can expect to…
ABBA have left a fine musical legacy and its in good hands. With Gimme ABBAGimme ABBA have been performing their fabulous tribute for over 19 years and this year they will be celebrating their 20th anniversaryAfter 20 years of performances Gimme Abba…
Torquay Speed Dating How speed dating in Torquay worksA great event to go to is Speed Dating in Torquay. How it works is our friendly professional hosts will greet you and they will settle you in by briefly explaining the format…
Back by public demandMichael King is widely recognized as the best in the business at being Elvis. Backed by his superb backing band and singers this show is what many in the Elvis world describe as one of the most authentic and…
Little Wander in association with PBJ Management present:JAMES ACASTER‐COLD LASAGNE HATE MYSELF 1999One time I bought a lasagne from the supermarket heated it up in the oven and ate a bit of it and it wasnt very nice so I put it…
More than just an ordinary Pink Floyd tribute band The Darkside of Pink Floyd entertain audiences with a fantastic light show and passionate performances.Due to the demand for their exquisite reproduction of Pink Floyds classic music The Darkside of Pink Floyd are…
Jimmy Tarbuck OBE known affectionately as Tarby is one of Britains favourite comics and has a television career spanning over forty years.Still a major hit on the comedy circuit after a varied career beginning as a Redcoat at Butlins and then as…
Geoffrey Rowe or Jethro on stage is a Devon‐based stand‐up comic. He once toured the Cornish pub circuit but now performs to thousands in live shows across the country. He has appeared on TV with…
Folky Theatre present Shakespeares classic tale of mistaken identities. After being separated from their twins in a shipwreck Antipholus and his servant Dromio go to Ephesus to find them. The other set of twins live in Ephesus and the new arrivals cause…
BACK BY POPULAR DEMANDA celebration of George Michaels life & musical career including anecdotes from his friends and interviews with the man himself.His music is performed by an 8 piece band fronted by two performers from the Wham days to George as…
This fully live energetic show charts the life and career of one of the worlds iconic performers. Full of hits like Private Dancer Nutbush City Limits Proud Mary River Deep Mountain High and Lets Stay Together to name but a few this…
The Bon Jovi Experience is an outstanding tribute to Bon Jovi. They are the only Bon Jovi tribute band in the world to have actually played and shared a stage with Jon Bon…
After the huge successes of the 2017 and 2018 tours the Opera Boys are returning to Babbacombe for their new 2019 tour.Leading men from Londons West End combine in a powerhouse of vocal harmony to deliver a stunning blend of music…
Mister Magnolia has many things such as an old trumpet that goes rooty‐toot some very fat owls learning to hoot a big purple dinosaur whos a magnificent brute two sisters who play the flute and even a swimming pool. But he still…
oin us for One night in Dublin and be transported to Murphys Pub. Where the house band The Wild Murphys will be performing great Irish songs by the likes of The Pogues The Dubliners The Fureys The Saw Doctors and many more.Midi…
2019 sees the 50th anniversary of The Whos most universally‐known and much‐lauded concept album Tommy. To mark this anniversary international 8‐piece band The Goldhawks will be touring to perform the original album in full detail and accuracy across the theatre stages of…
Afterglow covers the music Genesis played once Phil Collins took on vocal duties. The earlier Gabriel period is well supported by numerous tribute bands but there isnt much opportunity to hear those later tracks that are equally popular with most Genesis fans.…
Enjoying one of the most creative and commercially successful periods of an outstanding career Gilbert OSullivan has continued to look to the future while his famous back catalogue has won respect and adoration all over the world.His 2018 album reached the top…
After a sellout national tour in Spring 2019 Ed Gambles tour has been extended. Live at The Apollo BBC2 Off of Mock the Week BBC2 The Russell Howard Hour Sky Royal Variety ITV Comedy Central at the Comedy Store Comedy Central Hypothetical…
The Elvis Years is an outstanding musical production which brings to the stage the incredible and compelling story of the king of rock and roll ‐ Elvis Presley.Join Mario Kombou Jailhouse Rock West End our all‐star band and our award‐winning singers for…
The Carpenters Experience present a fantastic tribute to Richard & Karen Carpenter capturing all the mannerisms and vocal similarities in this unique showThe Carpenters Experience is fronted by the amazing vocal talent of Maggie Nestor who is a lifelong fan of the…
The production will feature a hilarious cast of five principal performers all with extensive previous pantomime experience and credits to their name as well as four professional dancers sumptuous scenery colourful costumes a laugh‐a‐second script and eye‐popping illusionsThere is a tendency with…
Original Drifters member Roy G Hemmings brings together the sound of three of Americas iconic Labels Motown the Sound of Philadelphia and Stax Atlantic in one action packed show with his musicians & singers.Featuring hits by The Three Degrees Harold Melvin and…
OH WHAT A NIGHT takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons now immortalised in the multi‐award winning show Jersey Boys which has been packing theatres worldwide since its debut…
WELCOME TO A BRAND NEW FANTASYFORBIDDEN NIGHTS is a full production male variety show combining superlative circus and acrobatic skills with finely honed physiques. This unrivalled night of glamour talent and torsos showcases sizzling new acts stunt‐orientated routines and explosive provocative choreography.Abandon…
A Comprehensive re‐enactment of Queens Greatest HitsInternationally renowned Queen Tribute band The Bohemians take you on a high energy roller coaster ride of a concert featuring the back catalogue of one of the worlds most popular and iconic rock acts of…
Kents Cavern is one of the most important Palaeolithic caves in Northern Europe and the oldest recognisable human dwelling in Britain. It holds beautiful and spectacular geological formations and significant prehistoric finds, some over 700,000 years old.The name Kents is likely to derive from the Cornish Celtic word…
This brilliantly positioned defensive castle juts out into the narrow entrance to the Dart Estuary, with the sea lapping at its foot. Begun in the late 14th century, the castle was intended to protect the warehouses and homes of Dartmouth's merchants. It was one of the earliest castles…
Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway from Paignton is the holiday line with steam trains running for seven miles in Great Western tradition along the spectacular Torbay coast to Churston and through the wooded slopes bordering the Dart estuary to Kingswear. The scenery is superb, with seascapes right…
Take a fantastic journey around the coastlines of the world without leaving Torquay Welcome to Living Coasts, Paignton Zoo's new visitor attraction in Torquay. Living Coasts is a unique, world class aquatic visitor attraction, focusing on the conservation of coastal and marine life around the globe. It has…
Paignton Pier is a family favourite attraction in the Torbay area, an all‐weather attraction that's fun for all the family, every day of the year. Attractions on Paignton Pier include amusements, stalls and beach goods, fortune telling, cafe and takeaway, jackpot bingo, prize and fun games, orbiter…
Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Torquay? See our list of attractions in Torquay, including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.
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