The Harlequin Players club produce six senior productions and one youth theatre production per season. We put on a range of productions in our 96 seat black box theatre to our audiences within the heart of Cheshire. our productions sell out by show week - so make sure you get yours!

TICKETS FOR HARLEQUIN THEATRE PRODUCTIONS ARE 4 FOR THE PRICE OF 3 (EXCLUDING COMEDY AND YOUTH)

Up Next at the Theatre

‘Behind the curtain, the greatest performance is life itself.’

David Mamet's A Life in the Theatre is a witty, touching and insightful look behind the curtain at the unique relationship between two actors.

Set entirely backstage and on stage, the play follows Robert, a seasoned veteran of the theatre, and John, an ambitious younger actor, as they navigate rehearsals, performances, rivalries, triumphs and disappointments. Through a series of funny, poignant and sharply observed scenes, Mamet explores the passion, insecurity and dedication that drive those who choose a life in the theatre.

By turns hilarious and moving, A Life in the Theatre is a heartfelt celebration of the magic of performance and the enduring bond between actors, offering a fascinating glimpse into a world rarely seen by audiences.

A must-see for theatre lovers and anyone who has ever wondered what happens when the curtain falls.

GENRE: Classic comedy

Announcing our 2026/2027 Season

Our 2026/2027 Season is on its way to the stage! Take a look through the gallery below to discover the exciting productions coming to the Harlequin for next season. From powerful dramas to family favourites, there’s something for everyone in the season ahead. Reading and audition dates will be announced soon, and actors can explore the Actor’s Guide now to see the roles available across the programme.

Tickets for the full season will go on sale from 1 July 2026 – we can’t wait to share another fantastic season of theatre with you.