Theatres & Entertainment

From world-renowned singers, encompassing timeless classics, enchanting family shows, and laugh your socks off comedians, Nottinghamshire is the place to be!

The city and county boast some spectacular theatre venues. Nottingham Playhouse, Nottingham Arts Theatre and the Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall all offer a variety of diverse performances throughout all seasons.

If you fancy watching new film releases and eating popcorn, The Cornerhouse, located in the city centre, is one of Nottingham's best-loved entertainment venues. After the film, visit The Lost City Adventure Golf for a spot of crazy golf. Across town, in the historic area of Hockley, Broadway, a four screen independent cinema, is another great place to sit back and see the best films from the UK and around the world.

Motorpoint Arena Nottingham has hosted world-renowned musical stars such as Sir Elton John, Oasis, and Duran Duran and comedic legends such as Lee Evans and John Bishop – with a seated capacity of 9,300 and a standing capacity of 10,000, there is nowhere quite like the Arena.Visit the adjacent National Ice Centre and take to the ice and enjoy a couple of hours ice skating, whatever your ability. The NIC provides the East Midlands with a top quality indoor sports, entertainment and conference venue.

For something a little bit different, why not try Schuggies-Ceilidhs? These social dances with fast and furious Scottish music are the perfect way to get active, meet new people and simply let your hair down! No experience required - mistakes are encouraged and you'll be surrounded by plenty of friendly folk willing to give you a hand and get you dancing.