The Regent Centre Christchurch

The Regent Centre is a thriving 1930s Art Deco cinema and theatre located at 51 High Street, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1AS.

It serves as a cultural hub for Christchurch, East Dorset, and the New Forest, offering a diverse program of films, live theatre, music, opera, ballet, and comedy.

The venue, opened in 1931 and restored in 1983, features 509 seats and hosts both professional touring shows and local amateur productions.

It also includes a café, art gallery, and the town’s Tourist Information Centre.

For tickets or more details, contact 01202 499199 or visit www.regentcentre.co.uk.

Here are some upcoming events at the Regent Centre in Christchurch, Dorset, for April 2025:

• Milton Musical Society: Sister Act (April 2025, exact dates TBD): A feel-good musical comedy based on the 1992 film, featuring music by Alan Menken. Follows disco diva Deloris Van Cartier, who transforms a convent choir while in protective custody. Tickets: Standard £18, Concessions £16.50, Groups 6+ £16.50 each, Multi-night £16.50 each.
• Banff Mountain Film Festival - Blue Programme (1 May 2025): A collection of thrilling short films showcasing extreme outdoor adventures, from climbing to skiing. Features stunning cinematography and inspiring stories. Tickets: Standard £18, Concessions £16.50, with a two-show discount available (paired with the Red Programme on 5 February).

Additional events  for 2025

• And Finally… Phil Collins 2025: A tribute show celebrating Phil Collins’ music.
• The Fureys 2025: A performance by the renowned Irish folk band.
• A Tribute to The Carpenters 2025: A nostalgic show recreating the Carpenters’ classic hits.
• Beyond the Barricade: A musical theatre concert tour featuring songs from Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, Hamilton, and more, with a live band.

For precise dates, times, and additional 2025 events, check the Regent Centre’s official website (www.regentcentre.co.uk) or contact their box office at 01202 499199.