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Hertfordshire's Premier Entertainment Venue! Comedy, Music, Theatre, Dance, Film, West End Shows, Children's Shows, Pantomime & much more... Enjoy the show!
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There is wheelchair access throughout ground floor. We do not have automatic doors aside from the entrance. There is level access at the entrance of the Arena. A limited number of wheelchair spaces are available in the Auditorium. Please email [email protected] if you require wheelchair accessible seats as these can’t be booked online. Disabled toilets are situated on the ground floor by our Box Office and Kiosk bar. Please note we have no lift. Please note that customers displaying blue badges may park on the double yellow lines adjacent to The Alban Arena for up to three hours. As with all concessionary tickets, proof of status will need to be shown by accompanying carers. Exceptions to this may be made at the discretion of the management at the time of booking. Please contact the Box Office for more information. There is a Changing places facility located next to the toilets by the Civic Centre Car Park. Pass can be collected from the Civic Centre during its opening hours. Hard of Hearing:
Download Williams AV Wavecast App. Download the Williams AV Wavecast App. Connect to the Wavecast Wifi network. (this will have no Internet Access)
Open the app and select what you want to listen to. Once connected, the ticket holder must ensure their phone is connected to their aid and the aid is the selected audio output. The app will only work within the auditorium. Certain performances are signed for the hard of hearing. For further information on these please contact the Box Office on 01727 844488. For information on our next relaxed, BSL signed and captioned performances please get in touch. Using AccessAble you should be able to find access details for the venue and Alban Arena guide. Guide & Hearing Dogs
Your guide or hearing dog is welcome: please advise the Box Office at time of booking. Accessible Brochures
Available on request our brochures are available in both large print and audio formats. Please contact the Box Office for your copy. For Further Information please visit our Website or call our Box Office on 01727 844488

29/10/2026

Tom Meighan - The Original Voice of Kasabian 🎼🎤

📅Thurs 1st April, 7.30pm
🔗https://everyonetheatres.com/whats-on/tom-meighan-the-original-voice-of-kasabian/
📞01727 844488

The singer who fronted Kasabian through their biggest triumphs from 1997 to 2020 is hitting the road. With eleven platinum records and five consecutive UK number one albums, Meighan is a generational frontman headlining festivals, storming the charts, and commanding headlines across a defining era of British music.

Following the release of a blistering new album in 2025 and a run of sold-out shows, Tom now invites audiences to experience something more intimate and revealing. These confessional evenings see him share his life stories the highs, the lows, and the extraordinary years at the heart of Kasabian, alongside an acoustic performance accompanied by his guitarist. Raw, honest, and unfiltered, this is a rare chance to hear the stories behind the songs. It’ll be a wild ride and a show that true fans will not want to miss.

29/10/2026

🎙️The Very Best of Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons ⭐💫

📅Fri 29th January, 7.30pm
🔗https://everyonetheatres.com/whats-on/the-best-of-frankie-valli-the-four-seasons-starring-matt-terry/
📞01727 844488

The Best of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons is back by overwhelming demand, delivering a spectacular, high-energy celebration of the timeless music from one of the biggest-selling groups of all time.

This nostalgic musical journey pays tribute to the life and career of those four boys from Jersey who began singing under a streetlamp and went on to become one of the most iconic acts in music history.

From the streets of New Jersey to the bright lights of the West End and Broadway, their legendary sound has been thrilling audiences for over five decades. The Very Best of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons brings you all the hits you know and love, including Sherry, My Eyes Adored You, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, and so many more.

The 2027 show features the sensational Matt Terry alongside a world-class cast from smash-hit, award-winning West End musicals, this show guarantees to have you singing, dancing, and saying “Oh, What a Night!” 🌟

29/10/2026

☁Al Murray: All You Need is Guv ⚡🌈

📅Sun 28th February, 3.30pm & 7.30pm
🔗https://everyonetheatres.com/whats-on/al-murray-all-you-need-is-guv-3/
📞01727 844488

Hot on the heels of a sold-out first leg of his brand-new stand-up show across 2026, The Guv’s extending his tour of these green and groovy isles into 2027. Time for another round, wouldn’t you say?

There’s no denying the world’s a mess daddio, but there is a glimmer of hope as the globe’s favourite Pub Landlord returns with his like-nobody-else Common Sense hot-takes for the masses, offering a much-needed truth tonic (pint for the fella/glass of white w**e for the lady) for these whacked out and troubled times. With a fresh and frothing pint to hand, a barrel of laughs to pour from, and a flower in his heart, Guv is all you need.

And for the brave, bold, and plain straight crazy cats amongst you who want a proper taste of the action, be part of THE SPLASH ZONE*. These tickets are front-and-centre, so when the Guv sets the world to rights with a pint in hand, it won’t just be wisdom showering down on you. Book ‘em quick and wear the damn poncho.

(Ticket includes tour poncho, a souvenir lanyard and some exclusive digital content from the Guv himself)🌧📸

*Splashing not guaranteed

28/10/2026

🐅Wild Women Live! 🌿🧡

📅Tues 13th April, 7.30pm
🔗https://everyonetheatres.com/whats-on/wild-women-live/
📞01727 844488

What does it take to stand metres from a tiger, dive with sharks, camp in predator territory, or film in some of the planet’s most unforgiving environments?

Step into an unforgettable evening with the extraordinary women behind some of the world’s most-loved wildlife documentaries. From the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Sky and National Geographic, these acclaimed presenters, filmmakers, camera operators, and storytellers take to the stage to reveal the remarkable stories, adventures, and experiences.

Think you know what a wildlife filmmaker looks like? Think again.

From sweltering jungles and frozen Arctic landscapes to Britain’s own coastlines and countryside, these women have captured the beauty, drama, and hidden stories of the natural world with courage, passion, and skill.

Join them for an inspiring, moving, and breath-taking evening revealing what it really takes to bring wildlife to life on screen.

28/10/2026

🌈QUEENZ - Battle of the DIVAS 👑💅🏻

✨🎤Sing, dance and party with phenomenal live vocalists as they battle it out on stage. And if you're sitting in the first five rows, you'll have the exclusive chance to vote in every song battle and help crown the ultimate diva champion. It's your chance to unleash your inner Simon Cowell or Amanda Holden to be part of the action!

A limited number of front-row seats are still available, so gather your friends, unleash your inner talent show judge, and be part of the action! ✨🎤

📅Thurs 29th October, 7.30pm
🔗https://everyonetheatres.com/whats-on/queenz-battle-of-the-divas/
📞01727 844488

28/10/2026

Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP. 👑🪩🎤

📅Thurs 4th February, 7.30pm
🔗https://everyonetheatres.com/whats-on/man-in-the-mirror-2/
📞01727 844488

This is the “Man in the Mirror” – The brand new must-see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson.

Starring CJ, one of the world’s greatest Michael Jackson Tribute Artists and supported by a talented cast of performers and musicians who capture the essence of Michael Jackson’s unique style and charisma like no other, in this scintillating production that will keep you on the edge of your seats.

Featuring all his greatest hits you know and love, including “Thriller,” “Billie Jean,” “Beat It,” “Smooth Criminal,” and of course, “Man in the Mirror.” Complete with dazzling choreography, stunning visual effects, light show and authentic costumes. This is the show that pays tribute to Jackson’s musical legacy.

So, whether you’re a lifelong fan or experiencing the magic of Michael Jackson for the first time, get ready as we take you back in time, for a night like no other. 🕺

27/10/2026

⚽An Evening with Watford Legends 🐝

📅Wed 27th January, 7.30pm
🔗https://everyonetheatres.com/whats-on/an-evening-with-watford-legends/
📞01727 844488

Featuring Football Icons John Barnes & Luther Blissett

Join two of Watford’s greatest-ever players for an unforgettable evening of football stories, laughter, and behind-the-scenes revelations.

From iconic matches and career-defining moments to dressing-room banter and tales you’ve never heard before, John Barnes and Luther Blissett will take you on a journey through some of the most memorable chapters in Watford’s history.

Expect honest insights, hilarious anecdotes, and plenty of surprises as these football legends share their experiences both on and off the pitch. Nothing is off limits.

The evening also includes a live audience Q&A, giving you the chance to put your questions directly to two of the game’s most celebrated personalities.

Whether you’re a lifelong Hornets supporter, a football fan, or simply love hearing great sporting stories, this is an event not to be missed. 🏆🥅💛

27/10/2026

⚡Thomas Green - Brainstorm 🧠

📅Thurs 27th May, 7.30pm
🔗https://everyonetheatres.com/whats-on/thomas-green/
📞01727 844488

One of Australia’s best exports, Thomas Green storms back onto the stage to electrify audiences with a brand new hour, following his sell-out debut tour. After a significant self-discovery, Green realises his life is a whirlwind full of tangents of his own making, navigating through the impulsive, random and stupid.

Green has sold out Edinburgh, Adelaide, Perth and Melbourne Comedy Festivals, and released his debut comedy special ‘End of Daze’ in September 2024. As seen on ITV and as heard on BBC radio. Tour support for Mo Gilligan, Jason Manford, Russell Kane and Adam Rowe. A podcast fan-favourite, and regular guest on the hit podcast ‘Have A Word’.

“Incredible comic. One of my favourites to watch live!” – Mo Gilligan

“One of a kind” – Fest Mag (2024)

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Green will have you in stitches.’ – The Advertiser (AUS)

⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘…he’s proof you don’t need a gimmick to be great.’ – The List (UK)

27/10/2026

⭐️Thank You For The Music 🎶🎤

📅Fri 30th October, 7.30pm
🔗https://everyonetheatres.com/whats-on/thank-you-for-the-music-4/
📞01727 844488

Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music!

This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA’s number one hits to the stage in a production like no other. The hugely popular show, now in its 22nd year, combines the unmistakable harmonies, colourful costumes, and dazzling performances by our all-star cast.

Join us for the party of the year, you can dance, you can jive, and have the time of your life as we bring you all the hits, including Waterloo, Dancing Queen, Super Trouper, Mamma Mia, Knowing Me, Knowing You, Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, The Winner Takes It All and many many more!

Thank you for the Music! For without a song or a dance what are we! Touring the nation. ✨

26/10/2026

😂Scott Bennett - Stuff 📱

📅Sat 24th April, 7.30pm
🔗https://everyonetheatres.com/whats-on/scott-bennett-stuff/
📞01727 844488

As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming environmental crisis. We’re now struggling to balance these worlds, to focus on the things that bring us real connections and nourish the soul. Award-winning Comedian and Award-winning Product Designer, Scott Bennett is desperately trying to cleanse his life of stuff, but is this even possible anymore?

Tour support for Mickey Flanagan, Rob Brydon Jason Manford, and John Bishop. The star of Live at the Apollo, The News Quiz, The Now Show, The Ultimate Choice and Chortle Best Club Comedian Nominee 2022.

“Without doubt live comedy’s best kept secret” Evening Standard

“Great material, great delivery, a very funny man” Rob Brydon

“Brilliantly funny, a joy to watch” Chris Ramsey

“Bennett is a stand-up in fine control of his material, his delivery and his image, a masterclass in adding a frisson of ‘in the moment’ unpredictability to otherwise tightly written routines” ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Chortle

Address

Civic Centre
Saint Albans
AL13

Telephone

+441727844488

Website

http://www.alban-arena.co.uk/

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