9 fun nights out at The Roses Theatre

Leave the kids at home and spend an evening at the theatre, with SoGlos rounding up nine fun-filled shows to book at The Roses Theatre in Tewkesbury for your next night out.

By Chloe Gorman  |  Published
From world-renowned drag shows to adults-only pantomimes, there are plenty of fun nights out to book at The Roses Theatre in Tewkesbury.
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The Roses Theatre

Tewkesbury’s The Roses Theatre provides the local community with an eclectic range of entertainment, from theatre performances and the latest Hollywood films, to stand-up comedy, live music and community events. It also hosts a fantastic family pantomime every Christmas, put together by its award-winning creative team.

From top tribute acts to outrageous adults-only pantomimes, SoGlos rounds up nine of the most fun nights out at The Roses Theatre in Tewkesbury — perfect for getting the gang together and leaving the little ones at home!

Country Superstars at The Roses Theatre

Endorsed by the queen of country music herself — Dolly Parton — and described as 'Europe's leading Dolly and Kenny impersonators' by Kenny Rogers, Country Superstars: Dolly Parton and Friends Tribute Show comes to Tewkesbury on Saturday 19 October 2024.

The perfect night out for classic country music fans, the show features impersonations of country music royalty, from Patsy Cline and Tammy Wynette to Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson — and even Shania Twain! The award-winning cast has also appeared on Nashville's broadway and been honoured at the Grand Ole Opry as Tribute Artists of the Year.

Tickets cost £28.50 per person — to book, visit rosestheatre.org/country-superstars.

The Glam Rock Show at The Roses Theatre

Glitter? Check. Flares? Check. Dancing shoes? Check. Then 'Get It On' and get tickets for The Glam Rock Show, coming to The Roses Theatre on Saturday 2 November 2024.

Starring Sweet frontman Brian Connolly's son, audiences can expect to hear the biggest hits from the likes of T.Rex, David Bowie, Suzi Quatro, Slade, Wizzard and The Bay City Rollers in this glittering performance that's sure to get everyone out of their seats and stomping in the aisles.

 Tickets cost £32.50 per person — to book, visit rosestheatre.org/glam-rock.

Queenz at The Roses Theatre

Back in Tewkesbury with a brand-new show, Queenz: Drag Me To The Disco is sashaying onto the The Roses Theatre stage on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 November 2024.

Promising sequins, sass and sensational live vocals, this drag-stravaganza promises to be an evening of powerhouse pop from ths line-up of dazzling disco divas — recognised as one of the world's most successful drag shows. 

Tickets cost from £24 per person — to book, visit rosestheatre.org/queenz-drag-me-to-the-disco.

Cinderella adults-only pantomime at The Roses Theatre

Who says kids get to have all the fun at Christmas time? While The Roses Theatre's regular pantomime is a treat for audiences of all ages, it also gives grown-ups a series of very special performances just for them. 

Strictly for those aged 18 and above, the adults-only version of Cinderella promises a night of 'unfiltered fun', packed full of dirty jokes, hilarious antics and even an f-bomb or two — perfect for a friendmas night out! 

Tickets cost from £26 per person — to book, visit rosestheatre.org/cinderella-adult-only.

Pretty Vacant at The Roses Theatre

Honouring the genre that defined a generation, Pretty Vacant brings the sound, fashion and story of punk and new wave to The Roses Theatre on Thursday 23 January 2025. 

Featuring the biggest hits of The Sex Pistols, The Clash, Blondie, Buzzcocks, The Undertones, The Police, Siouxsie and The Banshees, The Stranglers and many more performed by a talented cast of singers, musicians and dancers, it's not to be missed.

Tickets cost £31 per person — to book, visit rosestheatre.org/pretty-vacant.

Back in the Day at The Roses Theatre

Promising a nostalgic night of the biggest hits from the 80s, 90s and 00s, Back in the Day hits The Roses Theatre stage for two shows on Saturday 25 January 2025.

Whether you're mad for Britpop; you're having 'Sweet Dreams' of synth pop; or you're 'Crazy in Love' for classic 00s R&B, organisers describe Back in the Day as 'the ultimate nostalgia party' which is sure to have audiences up and dancing.

Tickets cost £30 per person — to book, visit rosestheatre.org/back-in-the-day

Sleeping With Beauty at The Roses Theatre

Described as 'the horniest pantomime in town', Sleeping with Beauty (One Little Prick) is a filthy fairytale that's just for grown-ups, from the UK's most-renowned adult pantomime producer.

Coming to the Roses Theatre stage on Saturday 22 February 2025, leave the kids with grandma and grandpa and enjoy a pantomime full of dirty jokes and outrageous innuendos, especially for adults!

Tickets cost £30 per person — to book, visit rosestheatre.org/sleeping-with-beauty.

Power Ballads at The Roses Theatre

Presenting an evening of power ballads to stir the soul, expect big hair and big voices when Power Ballads comes to Tewkesbury on Friday 25 April 2025.

Transforming The Roses Theatre into a stadium rock experience, audiences can hear hits from Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Whitesnake, Heart, Aerosmith and more from the producers of the UK Pink Floyd Experience.

Tickets cost from £26 per person — to book, visit rosestheatre.org/power-ballads.

The Take That Experience at The Roses Theatre

Enjoy a night you'll 'Never Forget' when The Take That Experience takes to The Roses Theatre's stage on Saturday 5 July 2025.

The UK's most popular Take That tribute act, the band's vocal performances, dance routines and costumes have been described as 'the closest thing to Take That' by the band's manager Nigel Martin-Smith. Their performance features Take That's biggest hits like 'Pray', 'Relight My Fire' and 'Rule The World' — plus Robbie Williams solo hits like 'Angels', 'Rock DJ' and 'Candy', too!

Tickets cost £29.50 per person — to book, visit rosestheatre.org/the-take-that-experience

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