The Choir of Man in Peterborough 2026

The Choir of Man musical is a thrilling celebration of camaraderie and harmony that will sweep you off your feet! Experience an unforgettable blend of foot-stomping anthems and heartwarming moments at the New Theatre in Peterborough, UK, from April 14 – April 18, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this joyous event—get your The Choir of Man tickets now!

The Choir of Man Peterborough Tickets

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Cast in Peterborough

The main cast of The Choir of Man UK & Ireland tour features nine central pub characters brought to life by a principal company of performers.

• Gustav Melbardis as Maestro
• Oluwalonimi (Nimi) Owoyemi as Poet
• Levi Tyrell Johnson as Hard Man
• Ben Mabberley as Joker
• Rob Godfrey as Beast
• Jack Skelton as Handyman
• Joshua Lloyd as Barman
• Sam Walter as Romantic
• Aaron Pottenger as Bore

The Venue: New Theatre​

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Choir of Man in Peterborough?

The Choir of Man plays at Peterborough New Theatre from Tuesday 14 April to Saturday 18 April 2026, as part of its first UK and Ireland tour.

Where is the show performed in Peterborough?

In Peterborough, the show is staged at Peterborough New Theatre, a city centre venue with raked seating and good sightlines. Its size helps the pub setting feel intimate while still creating a big, energetic atmosphere.

What is The Choir of Man about?

The Choir of Man is set in a fictional pub called The Jungle, described as the best pub in the world, where nine regulars form a pub choir. Through songs, spoken word, and humour, they share stories of friendship, love, loss, and mental health, turning an evening at the pub into an uplifting celebration of community.

How long does the show last in Peterborough?

The Peterborough run follows the standard touring length, with a running time of around 2 hours including an interval. This gives you time to enjoy the full experience and still get home comfortably, even on a weeknight.

Has The Choir of Man won or been nominated for any awards?

The Choir of Man has been nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play in London’s West End. It has also picked up awards at festivals such as Adelaide Fringe, including Best Music and overall Pick of the Fringe, showing its strong appeal with both critics and audiences.

What kind of music will I hear?

The show features live covers of popular songs from artists like Queen, Luther Vandross, Sia, Paul Simon, Adele, Avicii, Guns N’ Roses, and Katy Perry. The cast sing in rich harmonies, play instruments on stage, and move between big anthems, soft ballads, folk tunes, and choral arrangements.

Is The Choir of Man suitable for children?

The show is generally recommended for older children and teenagers, with many venues suggesting a minimum age around 10 years. There is no strong swearing, but the story takes place in a working pub with on-stage alcohol use and some adult themes, so parents should judge what is right for their family.

Is there audience interaction during the performance?

Yes, The Choir of Man is known for its relaxed, interactive feel, with performers often chatting to audience members and sometimes moving through the auditorium. At many performances a few people are invited on stage to sit at the bar and share a drink, helping the night feel like a genuine visit to a friendly local pub.

Do I need to know the story or songs before going?

You do not need to know anything in advance to enjoy The Choir of Man. The story is easy to follow, and even if you do not recognise every song, the performances, humour, and emotional moments make it a very accessible and enjoyable night out.

How can I get cheap tickets for The Choir of Man in Peterborough?

To get cheaper tickets, look first at midweek performances, which are often priced lower than Friday and Saturday evenings. Book as early as you can for the best choice of lower-priced seats, check for concessions for students, under 26s, seniors, families, or local residents, and consider going with friends to see if a group booking discount applies.

Are there last-minute or same-day ticket deals?

Last-minute offers sometimes appear when there are unsold seats close to a performance, especially for weekday evenings. To give yourself the best chance, be flexible about where you sit, check for same-day discounts on the day of the show, and be prepared to choose balcony or side-view seats that may be available at reduced prices.

Which seats offer the best value at Peterborough New Theatre?

Good value seats are often found a little further back in the stalls or in the front and central areas of the circle, which can cost less than premium front stalls while still giving a clear view. Some side or slightly restricted-view seats can also offer strong value if you are happy to trade a small loss of view for a noticeably lower price.

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