Described in Las Vegas as one of the world's finest vocal tributes to Neil Diamond, Bob Drury has been astounding audiences with his vocal likeness for twelve years during which time he has performed throughout the UK, Europe and in the United States for the American Neil Diamond Fan Club in both Nashville and Las Vegas.

Bob is joined by his amazing band and the show tracks Neil’s journey from unknown and struggling New York songwriter to international mega-star. The music covers every stage of a staggering music career spanning five decades. Join in with all the favorites such as Cracklin' Rosie, America, Love on the Rocks, Play Me, Forever in Blue Jeans, Beautiful Noise, I'm a Believer, Red Red Wine and of course Sweet Caroline. A fantastic evening guaranteed!

Get ready for an unforgettable evening, celebrating the global superstar and great female icon that is Cher.Featuring all of the classic hits including Turn Back Time, I Found Someone, Believe, Strong Enough, Gypsies Tramps and Thieves and many more.This is one show-stopping dazzling extravaganza you do not want to miss! The show will take you on a musical journey from the Dark Lady days, to the rocking 80’s perm days and the celebration disco hits as we TURN BACK TIME and celebrate the queen of pop and rock.

‘Strong Enough’ features 25 smash hits, six decades of stardom and enough costume changes to cause a sequins shortage… With full live band and dancers, come along and experience the passion, the flair and the glitter!

Our annual Real Ale and Gin Festival is back, featuring beers from around the UK and gins from all over the world.

Admission is just £4 including a souvenir glass (stocks permitting) and we will be serving food throghout the festival. We are also planning live entertainment for you on the Saturday evening!

This is a fundraising event in support of the Witham Public Hall Trust, a registered charity

The Best in Comedy show returns at Witham Public Hall this October with a top line-up featuring the amazing Jen Brister, Lloyd Griffith, Alex Farrow & Omar Badawy!

Mock the Week regular Jen Brister is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian who has been seen on BBC’s Live at the Apollo, Frankie Boyle’s New World Order, Hypothetical and Sara Pascoe’s comedy Lectures on Dave. She is a regular performer on the UK and international comedy circuits and has written and performed on BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz, The Now Show and presented for BBC 6 Music.

Lloyd Griffith is a comedian, actor, presenter and classically trained singer. You may have seen him most recently in Ted Lasso, It’s A Sin, Infinite, House of Games, Not Going Out & Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club. He was also co-host of Soccer AM on Sky Sports and was co-host of FLINCH on Netflix. Other TV credits include 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Comedy Central Live at The Comedy Store, Pointless Celebrities & Roast Battle.

Radio 4’s Alex Farrow is a former philosophy teacher, who’s shows have sold out the Edinburgh fringe festival from 2019-2023.

Originally from Egypt, Omar Badawy started stand up and, in his first year, went on to win the prestigious 'So You Think You're Funny' award at the Edinburgh Fringe. He talks about his encounters with strange school friends, football fans and EDL-badge-wearing bouncers, providing unique insight from a childhood moving from Egypt to Wales to Cambridge.

NOTE: Over 18s only.
Line-Up subject to change without notice.

The Thin White Duke

The Thin White Duke, David Bowie recreation Band have become a fan favourite on the scene since forming over 18 years ago. On stage,the 6-piece band capture the sound and vision of a live Bowie concert. The audience are taken on a 2-hour journey through David Bowie's golden years starting with the glam rock of Ziggy Stardust for the first half of the show. Hits such as Space Oddity, Starman and The Jean Genie are delivered with exacting faithfulness to the original recordings.

For the second half of the show, David Bowie's Thin White Duke character lights up the dance floor with hits including Let's Dance, Heroes and Rebel Rebel together with an amazing Laser show.

The Thin White Duke - the David Bowie tribute band made by Bowie fans, for Bowie fans.

Top vocalist Sue Caroline presents The Timeless Songs of Barbra Streisand, featuring a fantastic live band, creating a stunning and captivating showcase of one of the most iconic singers of our time.

The show features songs from Barbra’s staggering career spanning seven decades with arrangements from her famous Timeless Concert Tour in the year 2000, together with all her hit songs; The Way We Were, Evergreen, People, Guilty, Woman in Love, Don’t Rain on My Parade, You Don’t Bring Me Flowers, Somewhere and many more!

This fantastic show will take the audience on a musical journey through Barbra’s life and career, cleverly intertwined with amusing stories and memories of Sue’s early career having been so inspired by Barbra as a young girl.

The superstars of WrestleForce return to the Witham Public Hall for another 2 hour professional wrestling extravaganza that the whole family can enjoy! Combatants will duke it out in thrilling contests with bodyslams and acrobatic gymnastic style somersaults off the ropes!

Save 10% when you book more than a week in advance!
Does not include front row

Aegon are once again sponsoring an afternoon tea dance with music provided by Jeff Short and his musicians.

The very reasonable admission price includes an afternoon tea with tea or coffee and there will also be a licensed bar available. This is a prefect event for those who want to dance as well as those who just prefer to sit and listen.

Tickets will be on sale shortly and always sell quickly so make sure you don't miss out!

With a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including Blue Skies, I Love A Piano, How Deep Is The Ocean and the perennial title song, White Christmas is an uplifting, wholesome musical that will delight audiences of all ages.

A full evening stage show charting the hits and career of TINA TURNER from the early days onwards. Starring Julie Nevada as Tina with her Amazing Band and Dancers, this fully live energetic stage show charts the life and career of one of the world’s most iconic performers - Tina Turner, The Queen Of Rock.

Full of hits including Private Dancer, Nutbush City Limits, Proud Mary, River Deep Mountain High and Let’s Stay Together to name but a few, this show is the ultimate night out and not to be missed. Powerful vocals, live band, backing singers and fabulous professional dancers with electrifying dance routines makes TINA LIVE Simply the best !

LIVE ON STAGE - A Tale of Music and Mayhem with all the hits and the full behind-the-scenes story in this special matinee show.

Micky, Davy, Michael and Peter started out as TV characters — a clown, a romantic, an intellect, and an innocent — living in a Malibu beach house, episodically trying to make a go of their music careers in a light-hearted, often surreal art of way. Hear the uncensored truth about Davy, Micky, Michael & Peter; enjoy all the MONKEES hits performed live by this amazing band as our seasoned host, Jimmy Rafelson unfolds the fantasy and fiction.

All the hits and classic songs are in this live stage show including: I’m a Believer, Daydream Believer, Last Train to Clarksville, A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You, Pleasant Valley Sunday, Valleri and (I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone to mention but a few.

With a career spanning seven decades, YES first had huge worldwide success in the 70s and 80s with albums The Yes Album, Fragile, Close to the Edge, Going for the One and 90125 and with singles such as Roundabout, Wonderous Stories and a US No.1 - Owner of a Lonely Heart.

With wildly diverse influences from rock, classical, jazz, folk, funk, Eastern and even country music, Yes music has not been matched for its innovation, imagination and creativity.

Leading purveyors live onstage , YES PLEASE painstakingly recreate the outstanding music of the Prog-Rock giants, receiving high praise from YES fans wherever they perform. Whether it's hit singles like Owner of a Lonely Heart or an epic masterpiece such as Close to the Edge, YES PLEASE perform classic YES music with authentic sounds, instruments, vocal harmonies and energy!

We are delighted to announce the return of Andy Fairweather Low to the Public Hall. With a career that spans his early pop success with Amen corner to performing with some of the greatest names on the circuit, such as Eric Clapton and Roger Waters, Andy is the consummate performer and is as talented and professional as they come.

With Andy having been off the road for a couple of years we are expecting tickets for this show to be in high demand so make sure you book early!

Carnaby Army’s electrifying live show - The British Invasion and Beyond 2025 - celebrates the very best of 60's music with over two hours of authentic Mod, Rock, Rhythm & Blues and Soul.

Featuring era-defining hits from the biggest bands of the decade, including The Beatles, The Kinks, Rolling Stones, Small Faces and The Who, this stellar, six-piece band presents an evening of unadulterated entertainment that has been wowing audiences across the country.

In this moving play, a family is tested by the complexities of love, identity, and the passage of time. Bob and Fran have spent their lives raising their four children, only to find that the bonds the've worked so hard to build are slowly unravelling. As their adult children confront their own personal battles - from love and heartbreak to self-discovery - the Price family is forced to confront uncomfortable truths that will change them forever.

Told with stunning emotional depth and honesty, Things I Know To Be True explores the messy, imperfect nature of family and the ways in which love both binds and challenges us. With unforgettable characters and a raw, real portrayal of the human experience, this play will leave you questioning the things you know to be true about family, love, and what it means to belong.

This play contains strong language.

The closest thing to a young, prime Lionel Richie at the very height of his powers. Jack Brindle and his amazing live band, bring this astounding portrayal of The Commodores 'ballad king’ to the stage in this incredible full length tribute production show - ‘ALL NIGHT LONG - The Greatest Hits Of Lionel Richie’.

Fresh from his winning appearance on ITV’s STARSTRUCK, Jack has been wowing audiences nationwide with his immaculate presentation, effortless vocals and incredible natural charisma.

This is ‘Truly’ a celebration of one of Motown's best and most beloved artists. You’ll be ‘Dancing On The Ceiling’ to all of the hits … All Night Long!

Witham Holy Family and All Saints Church will be holding their annual Christmas Fair on Saturday 29th November between 10.00am and 1.00pm. Why not pop along to browse the tempting stalls and grab something to eat in a wonderful festive atmosphere?

Admission is just £1 and free for children under 12 when accompanied by a paying adult.

The legend that is Marty Wilde is making another return visit to the Public Hall and we are sure his fans will be delighted. One of the few genuine stars of the Rock 'n' Roll era still touring, he never fails to give 100% satisfaction. Don’t miss out on the chance to see one of Britain’s biggest ever stars live on stage by booking your tickets now!

The Best in Comedy show returns at Witham Public Hall this December with a stacked line-up featuring the hilarious Hal Cruttenden, Andrew Maxwell, Alasdair Beckett-King & Jacob Hawley!

Hal Cruttenden is one of the top stand-up comedians working in the UK today. He has made several appearances on Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News For You, Would I Lie to You? and The Royal Variety Performance as well as his regular appearances on shows such as Mock the Week, The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice and The Apprentice: You’re Fired. Hal has also released two comedy DVDs, Tough Luvvie and Straight Outta Cruttenden. His daughters chose the title of his previous stand-up show Chubster. He’s now on a diet!

Renowned for his cutting edge comedy and intrepid social commentary, Andrew Maxwell is also the recognisable voice of MTV’s hit show Ex On The Beach. As seen on I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, Live At The Apollo, Have I Got News For You?, QI, Celebrity Juice, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and Mock The Week.

Viral internet sensation Alasdair Beckett-King is a legendary comedian, in that there is little historical evidence that he exists. But he does exist. The multi-award-winning stand-up comedian has performed on the BBC's Mock the Week, Comedy Central Live and The News Quiz.

After reaching the finals of the BBC New Comedy Award and appearing on The Russell Howard Hour (Sky), Jacob Hawley has become a critically acclaimed new voice in comedy.

NOTE: Over 18s only.
Line-Up subject to change without notice.

The leading 80s show in the UK comes to Witham for the best Saturday christmas night out to get your festive season started! Playing 100% live, with no backing tracks or fillers, this is a party night like no other.

A simply superb performance of all 80s bangers to get you up and dancing, singing and watching a performance that is touring the country. It’s an uplifting evening featuring many of the best-loved and most popular music that defined a decade.

Please don’t miss this 80s show from So True. It’s right up as one of the most brilliant evenings out you could ever have. Book now to secure your seat. You will be very pleased you did!

Celebrate Christmas with Maldon Orchestra

With a growing reputation for entertaining audiences playing wide-ranging musical styles from light classical to pop music (and a lot more in-between), Maldon Orchestra, with guest vocalist Colin Bellett, invite you to a musical celebration of the festive season filled with Christmas goodies!

This international smash-hit tribute show brings all of ABBA’s number one hits to the stage in a production like no other. The hugely popular show, combines the unmistakable harmonies, colourful costumes, and dazzling performances by an all-star cast that’ll have you thanking ABBA for the music again and again!

Always popular, you'll need to book early to secure your seats for this one!

Supersonic Queen have been touring the UK collectively for over 10 years now, performing a magical tribute to Queen. The band now has its strongest, most talented line up yet! With a top-class set of musicians who care deeply about delivering the most authentic and entertaining performance, Supersonic Queen put on an action-packed show that it is truly 'guaranteed to blow your mind'!.

Fresh from his winning appearance on ITV’s STARSTRUCK, Jack has been wowing audiences nationwide with his immaculate presentation, effortless vocals and incredible natural charisma. .

So take a trip back in time to experience the magic and excitement of a live Queen concert with Supersonic Queen: their energy, enthusiasm and on-stage chemistry is mesmerizing as they belt out hit after hit. Round up your family and friends, book your tickets and get ready to rock – It IS a kind of magic! A full evening all hits show not to be missed.

Our festive season programme continues with a special afternoon Christmas show featuring the ever-popular Jeff Short.

This relaxing and laid-back show will include all your favourite Christmas standards interspersed with other great songs from the 40s right through to the 70s.

After the huge success of last years Robin Hood, The Essex Group are delighted to be bringing the fairy godmother of all pantos to the Witham Public Hall this Christmas. Full of Laughter & magic, colourful costumes, and toe-tapping tunes. Bringing together a stella cast of local actors who will delight audiences with an hilarious script by local Panto legend and creative director Luke Coldham.