Artistic Director Corey Campbell, Interim CEO Emma Flatley, and the whole team at the
Belgrade Theatre Coventry are delighted to announce more additions to the Belgrade’s
programme for 2026 and 2027.
A Good Chance Production A Grain of Sand, playing at the Belgrade Theatre from
Monday 23 – Wednesday 25 March, is a one-woman show that takes an intimate look at
war through the eyes of a child, blending Palestinian folklore with real-life testimonies from
children in contemporary Gaza. Renad’s story is one of resilience, hope and the right of
children to be children.
The fame, the fire, the fight. This is her story.
I’m Every Woman – The Chaka Khan Musical, playing from Wednesday 1 – Saturday 4
April, is the incredible untold life story and music of 10-time GRAMMY® winner and global
icon, Chaka Khan! With 22 albums, 25 chart-topping hits, 70 million records sold and a
career spanning five decades, Chaka Khan has shaped the sound of generations. Now, her
story explodes onto the stage!
When the books at Nell’s owner Peter’s school have disappeared one morning, Detective
Dog Nell is ready to sniff out the culprit! With British Sign Language, creative captions and
spoken English, The Detective Dog celebrates books and the magic of reading in an
inclusive and accessible performance. Expect captivating puppetry; surprising smells and
toe-tapping music. Suitable for ages 3 – 103 and showing on both Wednesday 1 and
Thursday 2 April.
The Detective Dog © Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie 2016 – Macmillan Children’s Books
Stewart Lee brings his Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf tour to the Belgrade theatre from
Thursday 8 – Saturday 10 October. Lee shares his stage with a tough-talking werewolf
comedian from the dark forests of the subconscious who hates humanity. The Man-Wulf
lays down a ferocious comedy challenge to the culturally irrelevant and physically enfeebled
Lee. Can the beast inside us all be silenced with the silver bullet of Lee’s unprecedentedly
critically acclaimed style of stand-up?
Indigo Productions and Crossroads Live, in association with Curve, are thrilled to
announce a new chapter in the legacy of The Silence of the Lambs, as the global cultural
phenomenon prepares to make its world stage play premiere in 2026. This brand-new
production will be appearing between Tuesday 30 March 2027 – Saturday 3 April 2027 as
part of its first ever UK and Ireland tour.
The annual Belgrade Pantomime for 2026 will be Beauty and the Beast, written by and
starring Iain Lauchlan from Wednesday 18 November – Saturday 2 January 2027.
Tickets for all shows are now on general sale at www.belgrade.co.uk/whats-on
More shows for 2026 and beyond will be announced in the coming months.