Upcoming events at the lakeside theatre

Enjoy a free glass of Prosecco in the brasserie before this Autumn’s performances in the Lakeside Theatre

RSC LIVE: TITUS ANDRONICUS (LIVE SCREENING)

The decay of Rome reaches violent depths in Shakespeare’s most bloody play.

Wed 09 Aug

NT LIVE: YERMA (LIVE SCREENING)

The incredible Billie Piper (Penny Dreadful, Great Britain) returns in her Evening Standard Best Actress award-winning role.

Thu 31 Aug

NT LIVE: ANGELS IN AMERICA – PART 1: MILLENNIUM APPROACHES (ENCORE SCREENING)

America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell.

Wed 27 Sep

NT LIVE: ANGELS IN AMERICA – PART 2: PERESTROIKA (ENCORE SCREENING)

America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell.

Thu 28 Sep

NT LIVE: HAMLET (ENCORE)

Academy Award® nominee Benedict Cumberbatch (BBC’s Sherlock, The Imitation Game) takes on the title role of Shakespeare’s great tragedy.

Now seen by over 750,000 people worldwide, the original 2015 NT Live broadcast returns to cinemas.

Thu 05 Oct

RSC LIVE: CORIOLANUS (LIVE SCREENING)

A full-throttle war play that revels in the sweat of the battlefield, Coriolanus transports us back to the emergence of the republic of Rome.

Wed 11 Oct

Find out more and book tickets

Tickets for all of these events are available directly from the Lakeside Theatre.

WHERE WE ARE

find us, however you travel

By car:

When using a SATNAV please enter the location WIVENHOE, Colchester (do not use a postcode as this will direct you to the wrong side of Wivenhoe Park).

Take the exit marked Colchester (A133)
Follow the A133 towards Clacton
Please follow signs for WIVENHOE
You will see a black sign on your right which says, ‘Wivenhoe House & The Brasserie’, turn right here into PARK ROAD
The entrance for Wivenhoe House is shared with the University of Essex, but PARK ROAD leads you through Wivenhoe Park and you will be able to see our beautiful house from the road on your right
CONTINUE to follow the signs for WIVENHOE HOUSE and it will lead you to us.

If you would like any help with directions, please do call us on 01206 863666 and a member of our team will be able to assist you.

By train:

Colchester station, Colchester Town station, Wivenhoe station and Hythe stations are all between 10-15 minutes from Wivenhoe House by car. Trains run between London (Liverpool Street) and Colchester station every 10-20 minutes. The journey takes around an hour. Also connect with Colchester from Norwich, Ipswich, Felixstowe & Harwich. Some trains from London (Liverpool Street) also stop at Wivenhoe Station. When travelling from the Clacton/Walton direction, alight at Wivenhoe or Hythe Stations.

By plane:

Stansted airport is approximately 45 minutes from Wivenhoe House by car. Helicopter pad coordinates are 603200/223900.