Hull Truck Theatre
- Telephone 01482 323638
- Website www.hulltruck.co.uk
We're continuing to take your safety very seriously and various Covid 19 safety measures, which have been designed to help you feel safe, secure and comfortable when visiting the theatre, will remain in place during the season.
Our safety measures include enhanced cleaning procedures, increased air ventilation, providing hand sanitation stations, and offering some socially distanced performances.
In line with the updated Government guidance, audiences are required to wear a face covering throughout your visit to the theatre, unless exempt. We're working hard to ensure your visit is safe, welcoming and enjoyable - please play your part and if possible complete a lateral flow test before attending.
You can find more information at www.hulltruck.co.uk/your-visit/covid-19-keeping-our-audience-safe
Last updated: 11 December 2021
If you like theatre, you'll like Hull Truck. This venue supports theatrical works of all kinds, be they small, intimate performances or larger productions, and has a reputation in the local area for its high-quality programming.
As the venue's own website states, 'through an extensive community engagement programme and commitment to growing the next generation of exceptional talent, Hull Truck uses its unique resources to bring local people, artists and audiences closer together.'
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Events at this venue
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71 Coltman Street
‘I want theatre to be sweaty, exciting, unpredictable…’ Mike Bradwell is on a mission to revolutionise British theatre. He’s sick of fancy plays by dead blokes and wants to tell stories about real people, living real lives. And it doesn’t get more real than Hull. In a freezing cold house on Coltman Street, a motley crew…
Thu 17 Feb
Fri 18 Feb
Sat 19 Feb
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Enter an enchanted forest near Athens for a night of magic and mayhem as Shakespeare’s romantic comedy masterpiece is performed by members of the local community. An argument between Oberon and Titania, King and Queen of the Fairies, has filled the forest with mischief. At the same time, four young lovers face a tangle of…
Mon 4 Jul
£10–£21 / 01482 323 638
Tue 5 Jul
£10–£21 / 01482 323 638
The Ballad of Mulan
Woman, warrior, legend. For ten years Mulan, disguised as a man, has fought for the Chinese Empire. Now the fighting is coming to an end, one last battle and she will be going home - but can she return to her old life, become a woman again. A search for identity in a violent world. Commissioned by and performed by West…
Fri 4 Feb
The Billy Joel Albums Show
Elio Pace’s Billy Joel Albums Show featuring David Brown The Albums Show is back… for a third time! Two more classic Billy Joel albums performed in their entirety… in one sensational show. Following the incredible success of the previous two Albums Show tours, the award winning Elio Pace and his amazing band return in…
Sun 13 Mar
£29–£31 / 01482 323638
The Bob Dylan Story
The Bob Dylan Story is the new stunning and definitive tribute to a songwriting genius who spoke for a whole generation. Enhanced by a top backing band, the show lovingly and authentically recreates the many songs that made Dylan the living legend he is today, the way we all remember hearing them. The heady idealism of…
Fri 6 May
£19.50–£21.50 / 01482 323638
Bye Bye Blues Band - The Farewell Tour
Back in the late 70s when Disco had superseded Blues and R&B, a quintet of skilled and successful blues musicians, Paul Jones, Tom McGuinness, Hughie Flint, (replaced by Rob Townsend) Dave Kelly and Gary Fletcher were determined to keep the Chicago and Mississippi sound alive and kicking. No strangers to chart…
Wed 2 Feb
£35 / 01482 323638
A Christmas Carol
On a cold Christmas Eve, four spirits conspire to show Ebenezer Scrooge the error of his ways. His old business partner, Jacob Marley has returned from the dead to offer him a second chance, if he can change his mean and miserly behaviour. Nowhere are the effects of poverty more keenly felt than in the Cratchit family…
Fri 25 Nov
£10–£29.50 concessions available / 01482 323 638
Sat 26 Nov
£10–£29.50 concessions available / 01482 323 638
£10–£29.50 concessions available / 01482 323 638
Tue 29 Nov
£10–£29.50 concessions available / 01482 323 638
Far Gone
One-man performance about a boy whose village is attacked by the Lord's Resistance Army, forcing him to become a child soldier.
Thu 14 Apr
Fri 15 Apr
Sat 16 Apr
Sat 7 May
£17.92 / 01482 323638
Grease (***tickets Only Available From Hull Truck Theatre Box Office***)
TO BOOK FOR GREASE PLEASE CLICKHEREThe worlds best-loved musical is coming to Hull Truck Theatre!Grittier and more glamorous than ever before, this vibrant production is brought to you by Hulls Northern Academy of Performing Arts.After a whirlwind summer romance, leather-clad greaser Danny and girl-next-door Sandy are…
Wed 13 Apr
£13.50–£15.50 (£13.50) / 01482 323638
Fri 15 Apr
£13.50–£15.50 (£13.50) / 01482 323638
Here's What She Said To Me
Written by Oladipo Agboluaje Conceived and directed by Mojisola Elufowoju Meet Agbeke, Omotola and Aramide, the three generations of proud African women connecting with each other across two continents, across time and space. Together they share their struggles, their joys, tragedies and broken dreams in order to find…
Thu 24 Feb
£11.50–£13.50 / 01482 323638
Fri 25 Feb
£11.50–£13.50 / 01482 323638
Ian Ashpitel & Jonty Stephens as Eric & Ern
Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens perform some of Morecambe and Wise's classic routines.
Thu 17 Mar
£24 / 01482 323638
Ian Waite & Vincent Simone… Act Two
More glamorous dance feats by the Ballroom Boys and stars of Strictly Come Dancing.
Wed 20 Apr
£16–£56.50 (£16–£30.50) / 01482 323638
The Invisible Man
If you had the power of invisibility what would you do? Would you use it for good or for personal gain? Griffin is a frustrated young man from the North East, with a troubled past and violent thoughts inside his head. He claims he has discovered the power of invisibility. But Griffin’s ‘powers’ have led to him being…
Thu 17 Mar
£11.50–£13.50 / 01482 323638
Fri 18 Mar
£11.50–£13.50 / 01482 323638
Jack, Mum and the Beanstalk
Jack can’t wait to spend Christmas with his super-fun, lego-building, song-singing, chocolate-sharing, Superhero Mum. But then they get a call, Nan is joining them for Christmas. Suddenly everything becomes about tidying bedrooms, clearing up toys and having no fun at all. When Jack discovers a beanstalk has sprouted in…
Wed 7 Dec
£12 concessions £2 off / 01482 323 638
Studio
£11 (£9; Children £9) / 01482 323 638
Thu 8 Dec
Studio
£11 (£9; Children £9) / 01482 323 638
£12 concessions £2 off / 01482 323 638
£12 concessions £2 off / 01482 323 638
Fri 9 Dec
Studio
£11 (£9; Children £9) / 01482 323 638
£12 concessions £2 off / 01482 323 638
£12 concessions £2 off / 01482 323 638
Jane Hair: The Brontes Restyled
Haworth's Hair & Beauty is open for business! Stylists Anne, Emily & Charlotte Bronte are back taking bookings for an evening of sibling rivalry and literary debate in Bradford's most creative beauty salon where the sisters cut, colour and style whilst sharing their hopes and dreams. Action unfolds over one…
Fri 11 Mar
Sat 12 Mar
Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Empathy Pains
The multi-award winning comedian takes aim at her latest bête noire: empathy.
Wed 16 Mar
Kiri Pritchard-McLean - Home Truths
Kiri Pritchard-McLean (Have I Got News For You?, Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie to You?) is back with a brand new tour. It’s been a big few years for most of us and Kiri is no different. She’s moved back to her home island of Anglesey, struggled with lockdown and got herself some rescue chickens. You can expect jokes…
Wed 16 Mar
£13–£50 / 01482 323638
Ladies Unleashed
The Ladies are back! Pearl, Jan, Shelley and Linda arrive for a long-awaited get-together on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne. It’s years since the gang were together and the time is finally right. It’s a joyful reunion but cut off from the mainland, tensions start to rise with the tide. The island itself is just as…
Thu 29 Sep
£10–£28.50 Concessions available / 01482 323 638
Fri 30 Sep
£10–£28.50 Concessions available / 01482 323 638
Sat 1 Oct
Meal One
A boy sleeps in his bed. The house around him creaks. An owl hoots. Clouds drift across the brightening sky. Quietly, softly, we explore the house and garden as the sun begins to rise. Music begins to shape the day and the boy begins to stir. He suddenly sits up all surprised and calls out: “Who put a plum in my mouth?…
Sat 5 Feb
£12.50 (£10.50; Children £10.50) / 01482323638
Morgan & West's Unbelieveable Science
Morgan & West present captivating chemistry, phenomenal physics, and bonkers biology in this fun for all the family science extravaganza! Expect explosive thrills, chemical spills and a risk assessment that gives their stage manager chills, all backed up by the daring duo’s trademark wit, charm and detailed knowledge…
Fri 22 Apr
£12.50 (£10.50; Children £10.50) / 01482 323638
Mumsy
Sophie is going to be a third generation single Mum and she’s terrified. How will she afford to feed them both? Can she hold on to her job? What if she’s a crap Mum? Surely she can count on her own Mum and Nan to help… Wrong! Rachel’s got used to having a life of her own and doesn’t fancy giving up pole class and Tinder…
Thu 2 Mar 2023
£10–£28.50 concessions available / 01482 323 638
Fri 3 Mar 2023
£10–£28.50 concessions available / 01482 323 638
Sat 4 Mar 2023
The Noise Next Door - In Charge
The quickest wits in comedy are charging into their sixth national tour with a spectacular new show that will trample your expectations. The charismatic quartet have always astonished with their ability to spin audience suggestions into comedy gold, but for this show they’re putting you, the audience, in charge in…
Sat 19 Feb
£11.50–£13.50 / 01482 323638
Oh! What a Night
Oh What a Night! takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, now immortalised in the multi-award winning show Jersey Boys, which has been packing theatres worldwide since its debut in 2005. Valli’s unmistakable voice dominated the airwaves for more…
Sat 22 Jan
£12 / 01482 323638
Rent
Set in the East Village of New York City, the iconic musical Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. It has become a pop cultural phenomenon with songs that rock and a story that resonates with audiences of all ages. Jonathan Larson's Rent follows a year in the life of a group of…
Wed 30 Mar
£12 / 01482 323638
Thu 31 Mar
£12 / 01482 323638
Fri 1 Apr
£12 / 01482 323638
Sat 2 Apr
£12 / 01482 323638
Rich Halls Hoedown Deluxe
Rich Halls comedy/music locomotive keeps on rollin. Ever-evolving, ever-changing, Rich's combination of keen acerbic stand-up combined with spit and sawdust alt-country lyricism is a win-win (GUARDIAN), as sold out crowds across the UK have attested. Fans keep returning because this show goes where other comedians…
Sat 23 Apr
£17 / 01482 323638
Simon Brodkin: Troublemaker
The comic and creator of the hugely popular Lee Nelson is back on stage a new stand-up show.
Fri 18 Mar
£17.92 / 01482 323638
Teechers Leavers '22
As part of Hull Truck Theatre’s 50th anniversary celebrations, John Godber reimagines his iconic play for the leavers of 2022. Salty, Gail and Hobby are departing Whitewall College for uncertain futures in uncertain times. Burn out, pregnancies, stress, affairs, depression; no-one is exempt, from the students, and…
Thu 19 May
£10–£28.50 Concessions available / 01482 323 638
Fri 20 May
£10–£28.50 Concessions available / 01482 323 638
Sat 21 May
You Heard Me
An ARC Stockton Production co-commissioned by The Albany, Battersea Arts Centre, Cambridge Junction, Theatre in the Mill and Northern Stage. Are you listening? You Heard Me is a true story. It begins with an ambush. It ends with you. You Heard Me is a celebration of a single moment of noise that freed Luca from an attack.
