Towngate Theatre is the hub for the arts at the heart of Basildon. A home for an exciting programme of drama, musicals, comedy, gigs and children’s theatre that builds to fever pitch for panto season at Christmas time.

The Towngate offers Essex a fantastic alternative night out, bringing the best of touring productions to the heart of St Martin’s Square, Basildon, just 30 minutes from London and only 20 minutes from Southend on the train.