List of Events

  1. A musician plays the trombone passionately, wearing glasses and a textured jacket. The trombone gleams under the lights, exuding a soulful jazz vibe.

    Dennis Rollins’ R&Beatles (featuring Straight 8’s Big Band)

    • Music
    Doncaster’s own jazz trombone maestro Dennis Rollins returns.
  2. Olivier Award-winning "Showstopper! The Improvised Musical" logo features people dancing above large illuminated letters on a vibrant blue background.

    Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

    • Comedy
    A brand-new musical comedy is created live in front of your very eyes at each performance.
  3. A man in a suit is depicted in a triple-exposure effect against a dark background, creating an eerie, surreal aesthetic with varying shades and emotions.

    Gerard Frain

    • Music
    Songwriter from Doncaster inspired by the great folk and Americana storytellers.
  4. Two men dressed as a detective and a policeman appear surprised. The detective wears a trench coat, holding a magnifying glass and pipe. Dramatic expressions.

    Done to Death, by Jove!

    • Comedy
    Holmes and Watson meet Poirot and Miss Marple in this Great British Detective tradition.
  5. Neon-lit text reads "Nashville Country Experience" over a stage with American flags. Guitars and spotlights set a vibrant, musical atmosphere.

    Nashville Country Experience

    • Music
    Features two hours of country songs from artists both traditional and modern.
  6. Promo image for 'An Evening with the Cast of Phoenix Nights.' Features five people in front of text about the comedy show, holding a microphone.

    An Evening with the Cast of Phoenix Nights

    • Comedy
    Behind the scenes of one of Britain's best loved comedies with the people who actually made it!
  7. A shadowy figure holds a candle, ascending misty stairs. Two silhouetted children face a dimly lit mansion. Text reads "The Turn of the Screw." Eerie atmosphere.

    Turn of the Screw

    • Matinee
    A masterwork of psychological suspense and the inspiration for Susan Hill’s 'The Woman in Black'.
  8. Silhouette of a miner and a glowing brain graphic promote "TEDxDoncaster 2026: Undermined," held at Cast on October 17-18. Festival of Ideas theme.

    TEDx Doncaster 2026: Undermined From Coal to Code to AI Festival of Ideas

    • Local Talent
    TEDx Doncaster returns with its most ambitious programme to date.
  9. "Johnny Cash Roadshow poster features a man in a suit with a guitar on his back, standing before a prison backdrop with flames, evoking intensity."

    Johnny Cash Roadshow: The Prison Years Tour

    • Music
    Step into the raw and gritty world of Johnny Cash's prison eraWith an electrifying show that has captivated audiences…
  10. Performer in a white and red outfit raises a fist on stage. Background features an ornate theatre with an audience. Text reads "Radio GaGa: The Ultimate Tribute to Queen."

    Radio GaGa

    • Music
    Have your finest hour, or two!Be part of a night like no other as we bring you the concert you’ve been dreaming of! The…
  11. A vibrant poster with a purple background features black-and-white photos of animated performers. Bold yellow text reads, "RIGHT HERE RIGHT NOW!" promoting improv comedy.

    Right Here, Right Now

    • Comedy
    A hilarious improvised show that will bring the roof down with laughter!
  12. Seven women in colourful, vintage dresses pose dramatically against a red curtain. They each hold a glass, creating a theatrical, nostalgic vibe.

    Crease

    • Comedy
    A sketch show that's a heady treat of Your Aunt Fanny's sharpest, smartest and most hilarious material to date.