Stoke-on-Trent United Kingdom

Stoke Regent Theatre

Piccadilly, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1AP Open in Google Maps

Stoke Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent, hosts 3 upcoming events between 10 Nov 2026 and 7 May 2027, with tickets from £69.83. Stalls from £88.56.

Tickets from £69.83
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Upcoming shows and schedule

Across November 2026 – May 2027, Stoke Regent Theatre hosts 3 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Bill Bailey, Joe Lycett, and Al Murray. Tickets currently start from £69.83.

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Upcoming events at Stoke Regent Theatre

How much are tickets at Stoke Regent Theatre?

The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 3 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.

Where you sitTickets fromDates listed
Stalls£88.563

What time do doors open at Stoke Regent Theatre?

Most upcoming dates start at 19:30 (2 of 3 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.

Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.

About Stoke Regent Theatre: Layout, History & Architecture

The Stoke Regent Theatre, originally opened in 1929 as a cinema, showcases a distinctive Art Deco architectural style with intricate internal detailing reflecting its early 20th-century origins. Later converted into a live performance venue, the building maintains much of its grand, traditional theatre layout. The auditorium accommodates approximately 1,600 patrons across its stalls, dress circle, and upper circle, all arranged around a classic proscenium arch stage. Sightlines from the stalls are generally good, offering close proximity to the stage, while the tiered circles provide elevated views. As with many theatres of this vintage, some seats, particularly towards the rear of the stalls or beneath the overhangs of the circles, may experience partial sightline obstructions due to structural pillars.

Acoustically, the hall benefits from its traditional theatre design, which can lend a natural warmth and clarity to unamplified performances and spoken word. For amplified music or large-scale productions, the sound reinforcement system is paramount, dictating the overall sonic experience. The multi-level structure ensures a varied auditory perspective depending on seating choice, from the immediacy of the stalls to the broader soundstage perceived from the upper tiers. The architectural design prioritises visual grandeur and comfort, creating an environment well-suited for a diverse program of theatre, musicals, comedy, and concerts.

The Live Experience & Current Schedule

Entry to the Regent Theatre is typically through its main doors on Piccadilly, leading into a spacious foyer where tickets are scanned. The flow into the auditorium is managed efficiently across multiple entrances to the stalls and upper levels. Patrons will find several bars located on each floor, facilitating pre-show and interval refreshments without excessive queuing. As a fully seated venue, the atmosphere during performances is one of shared focus on the stage, rather than the high-density environment of a standing pit. The tiered seating ensures that all attendees have a dedicated space, contributing to a comfortable viewing experience, though the height of the upper circle can feel quite removed from the stage action. With 3 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £69.83. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Bill Bailey on 10th November 2026.

How do I get to Stoke Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent?

Stoke Regent Theatre is at Piccadilly, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1AP. Open in Google Maps

By train and tube

The nearest mainline station is Stoke-on-Trent railway station. From here, the theatre is approximately a 15-minute walk. Proceed north on Station Road, continue onto Glebe Street, then turn left onto Marsh Street. Follow Marsh Street until it meets Piccadilly, where the theatre is situated on your right. Alternatively, numerous local bus services connect the station directly to Hanley Bus Station.

By bus

Hanley Bus Station serves as a central hub for the majority of local and regional bus routes, including services from across Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding towns. The Regent Theatre is less than a 5-minute walk from Hanley Bus Station, exiting onto Charles Street and turning right onto Piccadilly.

By car and parking

Several multi-storey car parks are available within a 10-minute radius. The Potteries Centre car park (formerly intu Potteries) offers extensive covered parking, accessible via Quadrant Road, and is a 7-minute walk to the theatre. John Street car park and Clementson House car park are also nearby options. Fees apply at all city centre car parks, and advance booking via their respective apps or websites is recommended for popular evening performances to ensure availability and potentially mitigate congestion.

Entry and security

The main entrance is located directly on Piccadilly. Queues typically form along the pavement outside the theatre. Standard security procedures, including bag searches, are in operation upon entry. It is advisable to arrive 30-45 minutes before the scheduled curtain time to allow for ticket scanning, bag checks, coat check, and to collect any pre-ordered refreshments before finding your seat.