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Live Entertainment
Derby has a brilliant choice of live entertainment from top comedians and musicians, to the best touring and regional theatrical plays.
Look out also for the fantasic array of live music and comedy throughout the city in pubs and bars all week. Derby - known as the place where James Morrison was discovered - will always have something for you to watch at night!
And with Derby hotels offering rooms from just £20 - stay over and enjoy the super diversity of Derby's nightime entertainment
Derby Assembly Rooms
Derby's Assembly Rooms, Guildhall Theatre and Derby Theatre play host to a vast array of entertainment throughout the year. From pantomine in the winter, to stand up comedy in the summer, Derby LIVE brings to you the latest and greatest talent.
- Address: Market Place, Derby, DE1 3AH
- Phone Number: 01332 255800
- Visit Derby LIVE Website>
Derby Guildhall Theatre
A small theatre situated in the Cathedral Quarter, the Guildhall is home to many quirky events throughout the year including acoustic sessions, speeches from top authors and locally produced theatre shows.
- Address: Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby, DE1 3AE
- Phone Number: 01332 255800
- Visit Derby Guildhall Theatre Website>
Derby QUAD & Cinemas
Derby's newest arts and media centre is home to two cinema screens as well as a stage for special speakers, drama shows and many more. With a cafe/bar also in the QUAD, getting a drink and a snack to eat makes the show even more enjoyable.
- Address: Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby, DE1 3AS
- Phone Number: 01332 290606
- Visit QUAD Derby Website>
Looking for a new release film? Check out the Cinema de Lux in Westfield Derby>
Derby Theatre
The Theatre is home to Charlotte's Web this Christmas and is set to follow it up with even more great shows. It is also home to a cafe and a bar, fantastic for pre and post theatre drinks.
- Address: 15 Theatre Walk, St Peters Quarter, Derby, DE1 2NF
- Phone Number: 01332 255800
- Visit Derby Theatre Website>
Independent Entertainment Venues
Up and coming comedians, local and regional bands, poets and writers - whatever kind of live entertainment you like, make sure you pop into some of our pubs and clubs for the best new talent coming out of the East Midlands. Here is our Top 5 venues to visit:
