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Earlier this month, The Rocky Horror Show left thousands of audience members ‘shivering with antici…pation’ as it hit the stage at Fairfield Halls.
The Rocky Horror Show – is a celebrated cult classic that pays homage to B-movies, science fiction and horror films from the 1930s to the 1960s. It starred comedian Nathan Caton as The Narrator alongside Stephen Webb as Frank-N-Furter, Hayley Flaherty as Janet, and James Bisp as Brad.
Audiences raved about the performance throughout the production’s five-day run, with showgoers sharing;
“I have lived in Croydon for years and we never have musicals here. This was fantastic and is just what we need.”
“What a breath of fresh air to have such a fab show here. We loved it and are coming again tomorrow.”
“Please thank your staff, what a lovely welcome from everyone here.”
The buzz marks a thrilling return for large-scale musicals at Fairfield Halls, where dance, comedy, music, and theatre are at the heart of a year-round programme designed to inspire, entertain, and bring the community together.
And the excitement doesn’t stop there. Audiences can look forward to:
- Stand-up comedy from some of the UK’s top comedians – Jason Manford (Sat 18 Oct 2025) and Josh Widdicombe (Thu 23 Oct 2025)
- A classical celebration of Croydon’s own Samuel Coleridge-Taylor with the London Mozart Players (Sun 19 Oct 2025)
- Fairfield’s spectacular seasonal pantomime, Beauty and the Beast (Fri 12 Dec 2025 – Sun 4 Jan 2026), packed with laugh-out-loud comedy, dazzling music, and festive magic for the whole family (group rates available*)
- Sing The Musicals 2026 (Sat 31 Jan 2026), a high-energy singalong to all-time greats including Mamma Mia, The Greatest Showman, Les Misérables, and many more
Fairfield Halls is owned by Croydon Council and operated on its behalf by registered charity and social enterprise BH Live.
On behalf of BH Live, Steve Turner, Director of Venues, said;
“The audience response to The Rocky Horror Show at Fairfield Halls has been incredible. Seeing a live show with friends and family is such a thrilling experience and the good news is that there’s even more fantastic entertainment coming to Croydon.”
More information about Fairfield Halls, including what’s on, can be found online at fairfield.co.uk.