Updates, News & Reviews

A man with a straw boater with red drawings of his devil horns and tail

New Events on Sale - 1 Dec

Posted: Friday 1 December 2023

Chesterfield Symphony Orchestra - Classic Favourites the Winding Wheel Theatre Saturday 16 Marc ...Read More

A man with a guitar on a gold background

New Events on Sale - 24 Nov

Posted: Thursday 30 November 2023

  Oh What A Night! the Winding Wheel Theatre Saturday 21 September 2024, 7.30pm     The Sear ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 17 Nov

Posted: Friday 17 November 2023

Jekyll & Hyde the Winding Wheel Theatre Wednesday 24 April 2024 - Saturday 27 April 2024, 7 ...Read More

Pieces of shaped clay on a light blue background

New Events on Sale - 10 Nov

Posted: Friday 10 November 2023

Claytime the Winding Wheel Theatre Friday 8 March 2024, 2pm ...Read More

laughing man on an orange background

New Events on Sale - 3 Nov

Posted: Friday 3 November 2023

Luke Combs UK the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 21 March 2024, 7.30pm Jimmy Carr: Laughs ...Read More

A blonde haired lady on a cream background

New Events on Sale - 27 Oct

Posted: Friday 27 October 2023

The WestEnders Are Back the Winding Wheel Theatre Friday 23 February 2024, 7.30pm Kerry El ...Read More

Male wrestlers on a yellow background

New Events on Sale - 20 Oct

Posted: Friday 20 October 2023

NT Live: Skylight (15) the Winding Wheel Theatre Sunday 21 January 2024, 7pm EPW Wrestling ...Read More

Shark fin in a blue circle with green and orange rings around it

New Events on Sale - 13 Oct

Posted: Friday 13 October 2023

Discos for Grown Ups - Jan 2024 the Winding Wheel Theatre Friday 12 January 2024, Starts 8pm (D ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 29 Sep

Posted: Friday 29 September 2023

Rhod Gilbert and the Giant Grapefruit   Wednesday 17 January 2024, 8pm G4 20th Anniversary ...Read More

Psychic Sally Morgan stands in front of a gold and pink star background.

New Events on Sale - 26 Sep

Posted: Tuesday 26 September 2023

The Marvin Gaye Songbook the Winding Wheel Theatre Friday 19 January 2024, 7.30pm Demen ...Read More

A close up of Ben Fogle against a sunset.

New Events on Sale - 15 Sept

Posted: Friday 15 September 2023

Film: Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning (12) the Winding Wheel Theatre Wednesday 15 Novembe ...Read More

A close up of a large red clock face.

Theatres and box office opening hours

Posted: Thursday 7 September 2023

Box Office Please pre-book tickets online where possible. Tickets can be booked online 24/7. Pre-boo ...Read More

New Events on Sale - Fri 1 Sep

Posted: Friday 1 September 2023

Taylormania the Winding Wheel Theatre Saturday 6 January 2024, 7.30pm The ELO Experienc ...Read More

Winding Wheel Theatre Centenary Celebrations

Posted: Thursday 31 August 2023

Built as a cinema in 1923, the Grade II listed venue we now know as the Winding Wheel Theatre has pr ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 25 August

Posted: Friday 25 August 2023

Film: Asteroid City (12A) the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 5 October 2023, 2pm Ed Byr ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 11 August

Posted: Friday 11 August 2023

Lost in Music the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 6 June 2024, 7.30pm The Rocket Man the ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 4 August

Posted: Friday 4 August 2023

Film: The Unlikely Pilgramage ... (12A) the Winding Wheel Theatre Tuesday 10 October 2023, 2pm ...Read More

New season on sale now!

Posted: Wednesday 26 July 2023

There's something for everyone this season at the Winding Wheel Theatre! A series of events and acti ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 21 July

Posted: Friday 21 July 2023

Screening: Madama Butterfly on the Lake (Cert TBC) the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 7 Septem ...Read More

CBeebies presenter is onboard the magic carpet!

Posted: Wednesday 19 July 2023

Hugely recognisable from presenting and hosting, Nigel Clarke is due to take control of the magic ca ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 7 July

Posted: Friday 7 July 2023

Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer (PG) the Winding Wheel Theatre Tuesday 26 September 2023, 2pm ...Read More

New events on sale - 30 Jun

Posted: Friday 30 June 2023

Rich Hall - Shot from Cannons the Winding Wheel Theatre Monday 16 October 2023, 8pm (last entr ...Read More

1920s style purple background with the words 100 and an outline drawing of the Winding Wheel Theatre building. Fireworks in the sky.

Help us select our Winding Wheel Centenary Films

Posted: Friday 16 June 2023

As part of the Winding Wheel Theatre's Centenary celebrations there will be a gala concert, film scr ...Read More

New events on sale - 9 Jun

Posted: Friday 9 June 2023

Film: Allelujah (12A) the Winding Wheel Theatre Tuesday 25 July 2023, 2pm A New Year Vi ...Read More

New events on sale - 2 June

Posted: Friday 2 June 2023

Directions Theatre Arts - Showcase the Winding Wheel Theatre Tuesday 18 July 2023 - Wednesday ...Read More

On sale now - An Evening with Sky Sports Jeff Stelling

Posted: Tuesday 30 May 2023

An Evening with Sky Sports Jeff Stelling the Winding Wheel Theatre Sunday 11 February 2024, 7.30pm ...Read More

A red backfround with a headshot of Jo Osmond as Spirir of the Ring in Aladdin pantomime.

From La-La Land to Panto Land!

Posted: Thursday 25 May 2023

Born in Cardiff, living in LA and flying into Chesterfield for Christmas, actress Jo Osmond will be ...Read More

New events on sale - 19 May

Posted: Friday 19 May 2023

Festival of Remembrance the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 9 November 2023, 7.20pm Emil ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 12 May

Posted: Friday 12 May 2023

NYJO Presents: Blue Note the Winding Wheel Theatre Saturday 2 September 2023, 7.30pm Th ...Read More

Further casting announced for Aladdin panto!

Posted: Thursday 11 May 2023

He’s appeared in The Chronicles of Narnia, Heartbeat, The Bill and Crimewatch and toured the UK in n ...Read More

A Minion impressions at the Winding Wheel Theatre!

Posted: Thursday 4 May 2023

Audiences can expect at least a minion impressions at the Winding Wheel Theatre this December when B ...Read More

Comedian Clinton Baptiste rides a roller coaster beside neon text reading 'Clinton Baptiste Roller Ghoster'

New Events on Sale - 28 Apr

Posted: Thursday 4 May 2023

The Magic of Dance - Ian Waite & Vincent Simone the Winding Wheel Theatre Friday 8 Septemb ...Read More

New Event on Sale Fri 21 Apr

Posted: Friday 21 April 2023

Gareth Gates in The Best of Frankie Valli the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 8 February 2024, ...Read More

The Governess takes on Chesterfield Panto!

Posted: Thursday 23 March 2023

The chase is on for Chesterfield pantomime tickets as producer Paul Holman Associates announce The C ...Read More

The Winding Wheel Theatre's blue plaque.

Winding Wheel Theatre kicks off centenary year with blue plaque award

Posted: Thursday 2 March 2023

The Winding Wheel Theatre has marked the start of its centenary year with the unveiling of a blue he ...Read More

Covid-19 web banner with a hand sanitiser icon on it

Covid-19 Safety Measures - please read before you book and before your visit

Posted: Wednesday 23 November 2022

Last updated: 23 Nov 2022 General Information Please ensure to visit this page again on the day of y ...Read More

Mid shot of the red brick memorial hall project building.

Stephenson Memorial Hall - awarded £11.4m of Government Funding

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

Chesterfield Borough Council has secured £19.98m of Government funding through a successful bid to t ...Read More

George Stephenson Memorial Hall mid shot from street. Red brick gothic style building.

Big Plans for Memorial Hall

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

Plans to create a modern and extended customer experience at the Stephenson Memorial Hall - which ho ...Read More

George Stephenson Memorial Hall mid shot - gothic style red brick building that houses the museum and theatre.

Pomegranate Theatre set to close for multi-million-pound refurbishment of Stephenson Memorial Hall

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

The Pomegranate Theatre is set to temporarily close its doors later this month in preparation for a ...Read More

George Stephenson Memorial Hall mid shot - gothic style red brick building that houses the museum and theatre.

Stephenson Memorial Hall refurbishment receives further funding boost

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

An ambitious project to refurbish Chesterfield’s historic Stephenson Memorial Hall – which is home t ...Read More

George Stephenson Memorial Hall mid shot - gothic style red brick building that houses the museum and theatre.

Stephenson Memorial Hall - A New Vision revealed

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

The refurbished Stephenson Memorial Hall will create a modern visitor attraction in the heart of Che ...Read More

George Stephenson Memorial Hall mid shot - gothic style red brick building that houses the museum and theatre.

Plans approved for Stephenson Memorial Hall

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

Ambitious plans to refurbish Chesterfield’s historic Stephenson Memorial Hall, which houses the muse ...Read More

Mid shot of the red brick memorial hall project building.

Stephenson Memorial Hall – at heart of bid for £20m Government funding

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

Plans to create a modern and extended customer experience at the Stephenson Memorial Hall – which ho ...Read More

A bright red and purple abstract backdrop with the Here for Culture logo.

Funding boost for Chesterfield venues

Posted: Friday 19 November 2021

Chesterfield Theatres and Chesterfield Museum have received a further funding boost to help support ...Read More

A bright coloured 'We Are Here for Culture' image

Theatres awarded £124,500 from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund

Posted: Tuesday 6 April 2021

Chesterfield Theatres and Chesterfield Museum have received a further funding boost to help suppor ...Read More

A dark grey background with white text reading SUMMARY OF EVENTS postponed and cancelled.

Cancelled and Postponed Events

Posted: Friday 12 March 2021

If an event you have booked for has been changed, we will contact you by email, letter, or phone.  ...Read More

A bright coloured 'We Are Here for Culture' image

Theatres awarded £249,00 from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund

Posted: Wednesday 21 October 2020

Thanks to the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund we can continue to be #hereforculture. Chesterfiel ...Read More

Updates, News & Reviews

A man with a straw boater with red drawings of his devil horns and tail

New Events on Sale - 1 Dec

Posted: Friday 1 December 2023

Chesterfield Symphony Orchestra - Classic Favourites the Winding Wheel Theatre Saturday 16 Marc ...Read More

A man with a guitar on a gold background

New Events on Sale - 24 Nov

Posted: Thursday 30 November 2023

  Oh What A Night! the Winding Wheel Theatre Saturday 21 September 2024, 7.30pm     The Sear ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 17 Nov

Posted: Friday 17 November 2023

Jekyll & Hyde the Winding Wheel Theatre Wednesday 24 April 2024 - Saturday 27 April 2024, 7 ...Read More

Pieces of shaped clay on a light blue background

New Events on Sale - 10 Nov

Posted: Friday 10 November 2023

Claytime the Winding Wheel Theatre Friday 8 March 2024, 2pm ...Read More

laughing man on an orange background

New Events on Sale - 3 Nov

Posted: Friday 3 November 2023

Luke Combs UK the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 21 March 2024, 7.30pm Jimmy Carr: Laughs ...Read More

A blonde haired lady on a cream background

New Events on Sale - 27 Oct

Posted: Friday 27 October 2023

The WestEnders Are Back the Winding Wheel Theatre Friday 23 February 2024, 7.30pm Kerry El ...Read More

Male wrestlers on a yellow background

New Events on Sale - 20 Oct

Posted: Friday 20 October 2023

NT Live: Skylight (15) the Winding Wheel Theatre Sunday 21 January 2024, 7pm EPW Wrestling ...Read More

Shark fin in a blue circle with green and orange rings around it

New Events on Sale - 13 Oct

Posted: Friday 13 October 2023

Discos for Grown Ups - Jan 2024 the Winding Wheel Theatre Friday 12 January 2024, Starts 8pm (D ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 29 Sep

Posted: Friday 29 September 2023

Rhod Gilbert and the Giant Grapefruit   Wednesday 17 January 2024, 8pm G4 20th Anniversary ...Read More

Psychic Sally Morgan stands in front of a gold and pink star background.

New Events on Sale - 26 Sep

Posted: Tuesday 26 September 2023

The Marvin Gaye Songbook the Winding Wheel Theatre Friday 19 January 2024, 7.30pm Demen ...Read More

A close up of Ben Fogle against a sunset.

New Events on Sale - 15 Sept

Posted: Friday 15 September 2023

Film: Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning (12) the Winding Wheel Theatre Wednesday 15 Novembe ...Read More

A close up of a large red clock face.

Theatres and box office opening hours

Posted: Thursday 7 September 2023

Box Office Please pre-book tickets online where possible. Tickets can be booked online 24/7. Pre-boo ...Read More

New Events on Sale - Fri 1 Sep

Posted: Friday 1 September 2023

Taylormania the Winding Wheel Theatre Saturday 6 January 2024, 7.30pm The ELO Experienc ...Read More

Winding Wheel Theatre Centenary Celebrations

Posted: Thursday 31 August 2023

Built as a cinema in 1923, the Grade II listed venue we now know as the Winding Wheel Theatre has pr ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 25 August

Posted: Friday 25 August 2023

Film: Asteroid City (12A) the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 5 October 2023, 2pm Ed Byr ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 11 August

Posted: Friday 11 August 2023

Lost in Music the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 6 June 2024, 7.30pm The Rocket Man the ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 4 August

Posted: Friday 4 August 2023

Film: The Unlikely Pilgramage ... (12A) the Winding Wheel Theatre Tuesday 10 October 2023, 2pm ...Read More

New season on sale now!

Posted: Wednesday 26 July 2023

There's something for everyone this season at the Winding Wheel Theatre! A series of events and acti ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 21 July

Posted: Friday 21 July 2023

Screening: Madama Butterfly on the Lake (Cert TBC) the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 7 Septem ...Read More

CBeebies presenter is onboard the magic carpet!

Posted: Wednesday 19 July 2023

Hugely recognisable from presenting and hosting, Nigel Clarke is due to take control of the magic ca ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 7 July

Posted: Friday 7 July 2023

Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer (PG) the Winding Wheel Theatre Tuesday 26 September 2023, 2pm ...Read More

New events on sale - 30 Jun

Posted: Friday 30 June 2023

Rich Hall - Shot from Cannons the Winding Wheel Theatre Monday 16 October 2023, 8pm (last entr ...Read More

1920s style purple background with the words 100 and an outline drawing of the Winding Wheel Theatre building. Fireworks in the sky.

Help us select our Winding Wheel Centenary Films

Posted: Friday 16 June 2023

As part of the Winding Wheel Theatre's Centenary celebrations there will be a gala concert, film scr ...Read More

New events on sale - 9 Jun

Posted: Friday 9 June 2023

Film: Allelujah (12A) the Winding Wheel Theatre Tuesday 25 July 2023, 2pm A New Year Vi ...Read More

New events on sale - 2 June

Posted: Friday 2 June 2023

Directions Theatre Arts - Showcase the Winding Wheel Theatre Tuesday 18 July 2023 - Wednesday ...Read More

On sale now - An Evening with Sky Sports Jeff Stelling

Posted: Tuesday 30 May 2023

An Evening with Sky Sports Jeff Stelling the Winding Wheel Theatre Sunday 11 February 2024, 7.30pm ...Read More

A red backfround with a headshot of Jo Osmond as Spirir of the Ring in Aladdin pantomime.

From La-La Land to Panto Land!

Posted: Thursday 25 May 2023

Born in Cardiff, living in LA and flying into Chesterfield for Christmas, actress Jo Osmond will be ...Read More

New events on sale - 19 May

Posted: Friday 19 May 2023

Festival of Remembrance the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 9 November 2023, 7.20pm Emil ...Read More

New Events on Sale - 12 May

Posted: Friday 12 May 2023

NYJO Presents: Blue Note the Winding Wheel Theatre Saturday 2 September 2023, 7.30pm Th ...Read More

Further casting announced for Aladdin panto!

Posted: Thursday 11 May 2023

He’s appeared in The Chronicles of Narnia, Heartbeat, The Bill and Crimewatch and toured the UK in n ...Read More

A Minion impressions at the Winding Wheel Theatre!

Posted: Thursday 4 May 2023

Audiences can expect at least a minion impressions at the Winding Wheel Theatre this December when B ...Read More

Comedian Clinton Baptiste rides a roller coaster beside neon text reading 'Clinton Baptiste Roller Ghoster'

New Events on Sale - 28 Apr

Posted: Thursday 4 May 2023

The Magic of Dance - Ian Waite & Vincent Simone the Winding Wheel Theatre Friday 8 Septemb ...Read More

New Event on Sale Fri 21 Apr

Posted: Friday 21 April 2023

Gareth Gates in The Best of Frankie Valli the Winding Wheel Theatre Thursday 8 February 2024, ...Read More

The Governess takes on Chesterfield Panto!

Posted: Thursday 23 March 2023

The chase is on for Chesterfield pantomime tickets as producer Paul Holman Associates announce The C ...Read More

The Winding Wheel Theatre's blue plaque.

Winding Wheel Theatre kicks off centenary year with blue plaque award

Posted: Thursday 2 March 2023

The Winding Wheel Theatre has marked the start of its centenary year with the unveiling of a blue he ...Read More

Covid-19 web banner with a hand sanitiser icon on it

Covid-19 Safety Measures - please read before you book and before your visit

Posted: Wednesday 23 November 2022

Last updated: 23 Nov 2022 General Information Please ensure to visit this page again on the day of y ...Read More

Mid shot of the red brick memorial hall project building.

Stephenson Memorial Hall - awarded £11.4m of Government Funding

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

Chesterfield Borough Council has secured £19.98m of Government funding through a successful bid to t ...Read More

George Stephenson Memorial Hall mid shot from street. Red brick gothic style building.

Big Plans for Memorial Hall

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

Plans to create a modern and extended customer experience at the Stephenson Memorial Hall - which ho ...Read More

George Stephenson Memorial Hall mid shot - gothic style red brick building that houses the museum and theatre.

Pomegranate Theatre set to close for multi-million-pound refurbishment of Stephenson Memorial Hall

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

The Pomegranate Theatre is set to temporarily close its doors later this month in preparation for a ...Read More

George Stephenson Memorial Hall mid shot - gothic style red brick building that houses the museum and theatre.

Stephenson Memorial Hall refurbishment receives further funding boost

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

An ambitious project to refurbish Chesterfield’s historic Stephenson Memorial Hall – which is home t ...Read More

George Stephenson Memorial Hall mid shot - gothic style red brick building that houses the museum and theatre.

Stephenson Memorial Hall - A New Vision revealed

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

The refurbished Stephenson Memorial Hall will create a modern visitor attraction in the heart of Che ...Read More

George Stephenson Memorial Hall mid shot - gothic style red brick building that houses the museum and theatre.

Plans approved for Stephenson Memorial Hall

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

Ambitious plans to refurbish Chesterfield’s historic Stephenson Memorial Hall, which houses the muse ...Read More

Mid shot of the red brick memorial hall project building.

Stephenson Memorial Hall – at heart of bid for £20m Government funding

Posted: Monday 31 October 2022

Plans to create a modern and extended customer experience at the Stephenson Memorial Hall – which ho ...Read More

A bright red and purple abstract backdrop with the Here for Culture logo.

Funding boost for Chesterfield venues

Posted: Friday 19 November 2021

Chesterfield Theatres and Chesterfield Museum have received a further funding boost to help support ...Read More

A bright coloured 'We Are Here for Culture' image

Theatres awarded £124,500 from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund

Posted: Tuesday 6 April 2021

Chesterfield Theatres and Chesterfield Museum have received a further funding boost to help suppor ...Read More

A dark grey background with white text reading SUMMARY OF EVENTS postponed and cancelled.

Cancelled and Postponed Events

Posted: Friday 12 March 2021

If an event you have booked for has been changed, we will contact you by email, letter, or phone.  ...Read More

A bright coloured 'We Are Here for Culture' image

Theatres awarded £249,00 from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund

Posted: Wednesday 21 October 2020

Thanks to the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund we can continue to be #hereforculture. Chesterfiel ...Read More

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