Towngate Theatre Basildon

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(166) · Performing arts in Basildon, United Kingdom
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Located in the centre of Basildon in Essex, this welcoming and vibrant theatre is an excellent venue for live entertainment. They offer a wide range …

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Feb 2, 2025
We went today and were quite disappointed. The promo video hints that it will be Princesses from Disney films - instead they were just general Princesses. Also missed out a few hits I would have thou…Full review by Jono B
Nov 1, 2024
We had a lovely evening watching Footloose the musical Youth production ,excellent from start finish and the theatre staff were most helpful and very friendly Well done to all involved in the show.Full review by Johnkk471
Jul 29, 2024
New to the area. Lovely little local venue with a lot of history for my family’s dance show. No problems on entry; not too crowded, drinks fairly pricedFull review by Companion825870
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Which are better seats - the stalls or the dress circle?
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It’s a small theatre the stall s are best the upper levels are ok but they are obscured in places by pillars best bet stalls enjoy
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Answer by John A · Feb 9, 2020
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Can we get drinks and snacks before panto? And pay on card?
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Hi yes I used card I am sure get there a bit earlier because seating in the food drink area is limited hope you enjoy your performance and merry xmas
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Hi, Sylvia. What would you like to know about this attraction? Hi Hannah, I was really disappointed to find out recently that …
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Hi, Sylvia. What would you like to know about this attraction? Hi Hannah, I was really disappointed to find out recently that the Panto for which I have ten tickets, does not feature "the 7 dwarfs", how did you find the omission of the little chaps affected the Panto? I am worried that the children aged 4-12 in my party are going to be disappointed. Thank You.
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Hi I am sorry but I do not know why have to ring the theatre
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How should I dress?
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Hi Maria D, as the other reviewers have said, there is no dress code for attending a performance at the Towngate. Wear whatever you feel comfortable in! Hope to see you here …
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Hi Maria D, as the other reviewers have said, there is no dress code for attending a performance at the Towngate. Wear whatever you feel comfortable in! Hope to see you here soon, Towngate Theatre
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What time does the bar open if an evening?
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The bar is open 2 hours before a performance
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