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  1. 8 November 2025

    A month of drama on the Festival stage

    The Festival Theatre stage is lighting up this Winter season with a stellar line-up of dramas, including James Graham’s smash-hit Dear England and Chekhov’s great classic The Seagull. Discover the latest updates on the show coming your way.
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  1. An older woman leans to one side, endearingly looking at the camera with a slight smile. She is heavily made up with dark red lipstick and has her grey hair tied back. She wears a luxurious dark red velvet one-shoulder dress, layers of pearls, a large ring and big round earrings.
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    The Seagull

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    More info about The Seagull Book now
  2. A man and a woman stand beside one another, proudly looking up into the distance. The woman (labelled Samantha Womack as Pippa Grange) wears an England football team tracksuit with the three lions badge. The man (labelled David Sturzaker as Gareth Southgate) wears Southgate's iconic waistcoat over a shirt and tie. The red background features an illuminated stadium with England football players lined up proudly in front of it. Text over the image reads: 'Five stars (The i), 'The decade's biggest theatrical triumph' (Telegraph). The acclaimed National Theatre production: Dear England. A new play by James Graham, directed by Rupert Goold, set design by Es Devlin.'
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    Dear England

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    More info about Dear England Book now
  3. The Band of HM Royal Marines stand on the Festival Theatre stage dressed in military full dress, facing out front. Five drummers stand at the front, with the rest of the band seated behind. Behind them are five blue-lit Christmas Trees.
    Festival Theatre

    Christmas Concerts

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    More info about Christmas Concerts Book now

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All aboard the CFT Shuttle Bus this Winter

Wish you could get to the theatre more sustainably? Travelling by train but finding the walk to CFT tricky? CFT's Free Theatre Bus can help. Find out more about the theatre bus, and see the schedule here.

A green bus is parked outside the Festival Theatre on a grey cloudy day.