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26th May

A Night Out With John Lloyd

Eric Morecambe Centre

A Night Out With… JOHN LLOYD In conversation with Tommy Pearson Legendary producer John Lloyd has been responsible for some of the best-loved, ground-breaking and popular comedies in British television history, including NOT THE NINE O’CLOCK NEWS, SPITTING IMAGE, BLACKADDER and most recently QI. Whilst at the BBC he produced and created THE NEWS QUIZ, TO THE MANOR BORN (with Peter Spence) and QUOTE … UNQUOTE (with Nigel Rees). He also produced and co-wrote episodes of the radio series of […]

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27th May

An Evening With Simon and Oscar From Ocean Colour Scene

Eric Morecambe Centre

In 2015 Ocean Colour Scene celebrated their 25th Anniversary with a sell-out acoustic tour of some of the most prestigious UK Concert Halls, it was not only their most successful for 15 years, but also their best received, with ecstatic audience reactions every night. Simon and Oscar are continuing the theme in 2022 with a tour of intimate seated venues, the perfect stages for their acoustic performances of all the big hits and anthems, including The Riverboat Song, The Circle, […]

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11th Jun

The Little People’s Market

Eric Morecambe Centre

The Little People’s Market is aimed at anyone who may be expecting or has little ones up to primary school age. A beautiful marketplace to shop from local independent small businesses, an expert speaker hub, activity workshops, mini photo shoot (pre-booking essential) & a mini soft play area. Entry fee is £5 for adults. Saturday, 11 June and Sunday, 12 June 9:30am to 4:30pm Visit www.villagepopup.co.uk for more information or follow us on Instagram & Facebook @villagepopup

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11th Jun

Showtime Circus

Eric Morecambe Centre

Welcome Aboard to our second ever full school show. Prepare to me amazed as our crazy Showtime Circus family take you on a tour around the world and beyond on our magical cruise ship! Navigavimus means Let’s Set Sail and you are sure to be in for a fantastic ride. You will see our superstars performing silks, hoop, juggling, acrobatics and LOADS more as they visit different places around the world lead by our wonderful onboard crew, our gorgeously talented […]

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16th Jun

The Beat

Eric Morecambe Centre

Legendary 2-Tone Punk Ska Reggae Group led by vocalist Dave Wakeling celebrate their 40th Anniversary. The Beat formed in 1979 and released their debut single, an infectious cover of the Smokey Robinson classic ‘Tears of A Clown’ on 2-Tone Records which went straight into the UK national charts at #6. Along with their contemporaries The Specials, Madness and The Selecter, The Beat became an overnight sensation. Over the course of the next five years The Beat released three studio albums […]

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19th Jun

Gwen Hallam Dance

Eric Morecambe Centre

Gwen Hallam Dance is proud to present ‘Everybody Dance Now!’, a celebration of our love of dance and the joy that it brings to our lives. Our students are excited to take to the stage, showcasing ballet, tap, modern and contemporary pieces to some of our favourite music.

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25th Jun

Performing Herts SHOWTIME

Eric Morecambe Centre

Come and join the fantastic students at Performing Herts as they showcase all their hard work in SHOWTIME 2022! Enjoy as they sing, dance, act and cheer in their first show since 2019!

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17th Aug

Charlie Locke and the Quest for Confidence

Eric Morecambe Centre

“Hello! I’m Brain” – Yes, Charlie’s Brain………… Charlie Locke is a kind, funny and imaginative child who’s ready to share her thoughts with the world. But sometimes, confidence escapes her, and her thoughts go on great adventures before they are heard. Join Charlie and Brain as they navigate through primary school life, friendships and the beauty of finding a voice. Come, see and hear Charlie’s adventurous tale and her quest for confidence! TSE Creative Productions and Solent University, bring forth […]

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2nd Sep

The Story of Guitar Heroes

Eric Morecambe Centre

Friday 2 September 2022 (Rescheduled from Thursday 22 July 2021) Moved from The Alban Arena, St Albans. Please click here to book   Front Doors Open: 6.30pm Auditorium: 7pm Show Starts: 7.30pm To alleviate large queues we ask that you arrive in good time as there are bag searches in place. Where possible please bring […]

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9th Sep

The Psychology of Serial Killers

Eric Morecambe Centre

Join expert forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees to explore one of Forensic Psychology’s most troubling topics. During this talk, you will discover how serial killers are classified. What are the differences between lust killers like the BTK (Bind, Torture, Kill) Killer and visionary killers such as David Berkowitz (Son of Sam)? Jennifer will explore the different categories, using case studies to illustrate. She will also debunk common Serial Killer Myths – you may be surprised by what you learn! Jennifer will […]

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Latest News

Staff Vacancies

7 April 2022

We are a vibrant and busy venue with a mixture of touring productions, films, exhibitions & local hires. We are looking for energetic & reliable staff who are team orientated, enjoy challenges & are available during day time & evenings all year around. We are looking to grow our team! Working across The Alban Arena, […]

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Zero Tolerance

9 March 2022

Please treat our staff with the same respect you would expect to receive.  Our staff have the right to be treated with dignity & respect without abusive language and threatening behaviour.  This behaviour will not be tolerated in person, over the phone or online and we will notify the police #BeKind

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Ross Noble show moving to The Eric Morecambe Centre

20 January 2022

Ross Noble’s February events at The Alban Arena are being moved to The Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden If you have tickets to these shows you will have received an email from us notifying you of the change and to pick your preferred date at The Eric Morecambe Centre. Our Box Office Team will action your […]

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"The Eric Morecambe Centre is situated on Rothamsted Park. The venue is a multi-function space involving a main theatre auditorium that seats 511 and two large function spaces."

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"The venue is available for hire of each space individually or you can combine the main auditorium and function rooms. One-off bookings are also catered for and would lend itself to a broad range of activities from meetings, amateur groups, live music and comedy to weddings and parties."

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