Towngate Theatre
A vibrant cultural hub in the heart of Basildon entertaining families for 30 years with theatre, musicals, comedy, pantomime and live music. Just a short walk from Basildon Station with easy parking, it's the perfect destination for a special family day out filled with world-class performances.
What parents say
Families love the diverse range of shows from youth theatre productions like The Addams Family to family-friendly musicals including Shrek. The theatre's convenient location on Saint Martin's Square, close to Basildon Station with ample parking, makes it easily accessible. Visitors appreciate the on-site café for pre-theatre meals and refreshments, plus interactive workshops and youth theatre opportunities that engage children of all ages.