Available Events

Thursday 28 September, 7.30pm

The World Jazz Live Sessions continue with the Lauren Bush Quartet, for an evening of contemporary jazz with Canadian top vocalist Lauren Bush. On this special event, Lauren will be launching her highly anticipated third album, which features original music inspired by her journey through jazz,  plus some favorite standards.  With impeccable timing and charming delivery, Lauren has been praised as "One of the freshest and most exciting vocalists to appear on the scene for some time" by All About Jazz.  Support act -  The Barrett Brothers.
Hosted by Maiuko. 

Tickets £15 | Doors from 6.30pm
Unreserved seating
A PortCaia Production in association with The Tower Theatre

Friday 29 September - Saturday 7 October 

FHODS are delighted to be presenting this musical production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, one of the greatest shows by Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim. Dark, witty and macabre, with a cast of unsavoury characters, Sondheim’s Tony-award winning musical promises a superbly entertaining night out!

Parental guidance advised - contains scenes that some may find distressing. Recommended 13+.

Stalls
Adults £19 | Members £17 | Under 18s £12 | Family ticket £60 (2 adults & 2 under 18s)
Gallery 
Adults £17 | Members £15 | Under 18s £12 | Family ticket £55 (2 adults & 2 under 18s)

Friday 13 October, 7.30pm

Flamenco Express returns to Britain with a new cargo of raw, heart-wrenching flamenco – with ‘sizzling soloist’ La Joaquina, guitar virtuoso Chris Clavo, the massive vocal presence of Antonio El Pola, and award-winning choreographer and dancer Juan Carlos Avecillas from Cadiz.

Standard £18 | Concessions £15 (over 65s & under 18s)
Doors open from 6.30pm

Saturday 14 October, 7.30pm

This rock opera is like nothing you’ve seen before! With fireworks, flames, amazing lighting and exacting attention to detail with three West End credited vocalists and backed by one of the best 5-piece bands on the planet, relive the hits from rock gods such as Journey, Aerosmith, Queen, Bon Jovi, Kiss, AC/DC, Van Halen and many more!

Tickets £22 | Concessions £20 (over 65s & under 18s)
Doors open from 6.30pm | Running time 150 minutes including interval

Tuesday 19 September, 10.30am & 4pm

Mrs H and the Sing-Along Band are back, with their infectious blend of family music!

Their aim is to provide quality music for children that adults will love too. Bring your voices, silly dances, a sprinkling of mischief and don’t hold back from joining in the fun!
"Mrs H is one of the hidden gems of London." Time out 

Tickets
Adult £5 | Child £3.50 
Unreserved seating | Doors 30 minutes before show starts | Running time 1 hour | Suitable for ages 0-8
 

Thursday 19 October, 7.30pm

As seen on 'Mock the Week', BT Sport and ITV, ‘Master of one-liners’ Mark Simmons brings his brand-new show on the road!

“Master of one-liners…his (show) consist(s) of literally one liner after one liner, with one or two breaks for the audience to catch their breath before another assault on the laughter and muscles with the next segment.” One4Review ★★★★★

Tickets £18
Doors from 6.30pm | 14+ years  - contains adult themes and strong language
Running time 2 hours including interval

Saturday 21 October, 7.30pm

Join us for I Can Do That!, an audience participation game show with a difference, from the creators of Happy Box Of Imps!

Kick, throw and bat your way to win points for your team, and see how our panel handles the same tasks but with a slight twist. If you love Taskmaster, The Generation Game or Shooting Stars then this show is for you.

Tickets 
Early bird £5 (until 22 September) | £6 thereafter 
Doors 6.30pm | Unreserved seating 

Monday 23 October, 11am & 2pm

Fresh from a critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Mr Sleepybum re-enacts some of his favourite dreams in this high-energy, inventive physical comedy show for all the family. Created and performed by Folkestone-based Character Comedian Jody Kamali. 
★★★★ 
‘Kids are left screeching with glee while their parents are grinning at this circus of sheer silliness.’
THE LIST

Tickets 
Adults £7 | Children £5 | Family ticket £22 (2 children & 2 adults )
Unreserved seating | Doors open 30 minutes before the show | Running time approx 45 minutes | Suitable for ages 3+

Thursday 26th October   7.30pm

The World Jazz Live Sessions continue this October with Rainey's Ragtime Band. Join us for a captivating journey back in time, featuring Ma Rainey’s iconic songs and a handpicked selection of beloved tunes from that golden era. Opening act - Maiuko Trio. 

Tickets £15 | Doors from 6.30pm
Unreserved seating
A PortCaia Production in association with The Tower Theatre

Saturday 28th October  8pm

Enjoy an evening of top drag cabaret, hosted by the fabulous Dita Garbo, featuring a variety of acts to entertain and delight, topped off with a DJ set to dance the night away. Guaranteed to be a night to remember! 

Early Bird £12.50 | Standard £16
VIP Package for 2 £60 (includes a bottle of Prosecco & a reserved table)
Doors 7pm | Strictly 18+

Saturday 4 November, 7.30pm

Top vocalist Sue Caroline presents an acclaimed showcase of The Timeless Songs of Barbra Streisand, featuring a live band, creating a stunning and captivating tribute to one of the most iconic singers of our time.
This fantastic show will take the audience on a musical journey through Barbra’s life and career, so whether you are a fan of Barbra Streisand or a fan of quality and great music, this is the show for you!

Tickets £16.50
Unreserved seating | Doors open 6.30pm 

 

Thursday 9 November - Saturday 11 November

In Mike Leigh’s infamous 1970s dark comedy, FHODS invites you to be a fly on the wall in the house party from hell. In this edge-of-your-seat carnival of awkwardness and passive aggression, see Beverly and Laurence desperately try to host a booze-drenched soirée for their friends and neighbours while tensions mount and relationships are strained to breaking point.

Stalls 
Adults £16 | Members £14 | Under 18s £11
Gallery
Adults £14 | Members £12 | Under 18s £11
Doors open one hour before the performance

Friday 17 November, 7pm

The FHODS Youth Section are putting on a fundraising night, to raise money for their future development and Children in Need. The evening will feature various elements of performing; be it songs from musicals, monologues, comedy sketches and more! 10% of the profits from the night will be donated to Children in Need, with the remainder going towards the FHODS’ Youth Section, for their future development and experiences into the world of theatre.

Please come and join us for this wonderful fundraiser and enjoy an evening of entertainment, created by this talented group of young performers. 

Tickets £10 | Concessions £7 (under 18s & over 65s)
Doors from 6pm

Thursday 23 November, 8pm

Fresh from an Edinburgh Fringe run, Folkestone-based Jody invites you into his one-man telling of his life. It's physical and energetic, full of goodwill and a sweet yarn of an origin story. Expect candid storytelling and elaborate enactments of his working-class Bristol life, the feeling of being married to a Russian and his childhood fears of visiting Iran.

Early bird tickets £10 until 31 October | £12 thereafter 
Recommended 15+ | Unreserved seating

Friday 24 November, 7.30pm

We are thrilled to welcome back three of the best magicians in the UK after their sell out show in March; this time on the big stage, so you can expect bigger illusions!

Award winning Etienne Pradier is one of only 250 member of the Magic Circle with a Gold Star. Matt Daniel-Baker counts Justin Timberlake amongst his fans; he uses psychology, body language, lie detection and social manipulation to read minds and steal thoughts! Josh King is considered one of the UK’s top young magicians and has also performed for King Charles III and Queen Camilla's Christmas party at St. James’s Palace.

Recommend 13+ - may feature some strong language and adult humour

Tickets £17.50 | Under 18s £10
Doors from 6.30pm

Saturday 25 November, 7.30pm

The Americana Revue is a unique, exciting new live music stage show celebrating many of the world’s best loved U.S. artists & some of the most inspiring songs of a generation. Two hours of timeless, multi-million selling #1 chart hits and classic songs that have been the soundtrack to countless music fans’ lives for decades!

Tickets £23.50  |  £21.50 Concessions (over 65s and under 18s)
Doors from 6.30pm 

Sunday 26th November   6pm

Get in the Christmas spirit and join us for an evening of Christmas carols, featuring the Hythe Salvation Army Band, with Lieutenant Susan Shorland-Compton, Hythe Christmas Community Choir, Ashford Concert Band, Grace Carroll, and Steve Hawkins from FHODS, our compere Richard Carroll and Wesley Carroll as musical director, but mainly yourselves!

Suitable for all the family.

Tickets £4 | Children £1 | Family ticket £9 (2 adults and 2 children)
Doors from 5pm, for a 6pm start. The concert will last for 2 hours

 

Friday 15 December - Friday 29 December  

FHODS are thrilled to announce their 2023 pantomime - Sleeping Beauty. A magical fairytale, suitable for all ages, packed with comedy, great songs, stunning costumes and exciting visual effects +  ​John Pritchard will be returning for a ninth time!

Book your tickets now for this magical pantomime spectacular!

Stalls
Adults £19.50 | Members £17.50 | Under 18s £12 | Family ticket £60 (2 adults & 2 under 18s)
Gallery 
Adults £17.50 | Members £15.50 | Under 18s £12 | Family ticket £56 (2 adults & 2 under 18s)

Doors open one hour before each performance 

 

Friday 16th February 2024   7.30pm

Join us for the seventh instalment of Happy Box of Imps! An improv show featuring local talent. If 'Whose Line is it Anyway' and 'Mock the Week' are up your street, then this is for you! An interactive evening, full of unpredictable dialogue.

Early Bird £6 (until 1st December) | £8 thereafter
Doors from 6.30pm | Unreserved seating

Wednesday 28 February, 7.30pm

Remarkably compelling, amazingly detailed and always humorous!

The popular star of TV’s Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eyes and Psychic Academy, Tony Stockwell has a long established credibility as one of the top Intuitive Mediums and has shared the stage all round the world with international mediums such as Colin Fry, James van Praagh and Lisa Williams. 

Tickets £24.50 (first 5 rows) |  £22 all other seats

Saturday 23 March 2024, 7.30pm

The Opera Boys are back with their sell-out show 'A Night at the Musicals'. Completely updated with brand new musical medleys, stunning solo performances… and a few surprises!
The perfect evening for musical theatre lovers both young and old.

Tickets £24.50 
Doors from 6.30pm