Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies (2012) Love Never Dies continues the story of The Phantom of the Opera. Featuring one of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s finest musical scores performed by a 21 piece orchestra, a stunning cast of 36 including Ben Lewis and Anna O'Byrne, over 300 incredible costumes and a magnificent set illuminated by over 5000 dazzling light bulbs. The year is 1907. It is 10 yea...

Join us as we celebrate fifty years of the Forum entertaining the local community and beyond! The Forum was opened 50 years ago on the 28th November 1975. To celebrate, we are throwing a The Forum at Fifty celebration this September! We will be joined by many of our regular performance groups who have supported us throughout the years in a very special variety show. The evening will be compered...

Manford’s Comedy Club are back this September to host the award-winning comedy club at the Forum for the second time! They will also be returning in February and April 2026 with fantastic new line ups to be confirmed soon! Manford’s Comedy Club was launched by comedian Jason Manford. The idea was to bring comedians from the UK circuit to small towns and cities across the country for a night of ...

The Royal Opera TOSCA In war-torn Rome, Floria Tosca and Mario Cavaradossi live for each other and for their art. But when Cavaradossi helps an escaped prisoner, the lovers make a deadly enemy in the form of Baron Scarpia, Chief of Police. At the mercy of Scarpia’s twisted desires, Tosca is forced to make a horrific bargain: sleeping with the man she hates in order to save the man she loves. C...

Silents Synced pairs classic silent movies with epic rock music to bring audiences a unique big screen experience. This reimagining of the iconic Nosferatu (1922) features Radiohead’s Kid A (2000) and Amnesiac (2001) albums. An unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Nosferatu (1922) is the quintessential silent vampire film, crafted by legendary German director F. W. Murnau. Rather t...

As heard on BBC Radio 4! As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming environmental crisis. We’re now struggling to balance these worlds, to focus on the things that bring us real connections and nourish the soul. Award-winning Comedian and Award-winning Product Designer, Scott Bennett is desperatel...

An intimate evening of songs, stories and silliness in the company of Nik Kershaw. Nik Kershaw exploded onto the UK pop scene in 1984. A string of global hit singles including ‘Wouldn’t it Be Good’, ‘The Riddle’ and ‘I Won’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me’ saw him languish for 62 weeks on the UK Singles Chart, making him the UK's biggest selling solo artist that year. In 1985, he performed at Live A...

Come along and enjoy the fabulous sounds of the Big Band Era performed, in an open session, by Alan Owens and The Forum Big Band. It's just £4 to get in and the bar is open. - Music Performed in the Sunday 4th May 2025 Session: Star Wars Medley Jumpin' at the Woodside Accentuate the Positive Polkadots & Moonbeams Sam's Boogie City of Stars At the Sign of the Swinging Cymbals Night Train If My Frie...

Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo's career nosedives while Ivy's own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites. Directed by: Jay Roach Starring: Olivia Colman, Benedict Cumberbatch, Kate McKinnon, A...

Fifteen years in the music industry, five studio albums, thirteen single releases, twelve stage roles, ten tours, one man – Joe McElderry. Joe’s recent releases include upbeat positivity filled country-pop hit ‘Baby Had Your Fun’, ‘I Am An Army’ and high energy pop anthem ‘LOVE!’. Joe hit the streaming platforms by storm in 2024, when he released his debut podcast ‘That’s Ridiculous’ with the i...