Welcome to the Castleford Phoenix Theatre website. The Phoenix is an award winning proscenium style theatre in Airedale, Castleford, owned and operated by Airedale Academy, part of the Northern Ambition Academies Trust.
We offer some of the best live entertainment in the Five Towns Area with audiences coming from across Yorkshire and beyond to enjoy our shows.
We provide a range of events for all tastes and ages. These range from local dance schools to full musicals, live music, comedy, drama and much more.
The Phoenix is helping to bring the arts to the hearts of our community, as well as bringing excellent entertainment to the area.
Buying tickets for our shows is simple and easy. You can either book online, by telephone or visit our box office at the theatre.
The Box Office is open*
Tue, Thu, Fri 4:30pm - 8:30pm
Sat 10am - 12:30pm
We are also open from one hour before the performance start time.
*We close the box office during school holidays.
Entertainment For Everyone
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6th March - 7:30pm
Perfect - The Live Tour
National Award winning performers on stage together to create the Perfect Ed Sheeran and Beyonce experience.
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7th March - 7:30pm
The Sixties Invasion
A stunning must see show, features a sensational line-up of musicians, that deliver a show that exceeds expectation on every level. Taking you on a magical rollercoaster ride to the most exciting musical time in history, with endless hits from the sixties and early seventies when pops greatest decade comes to life! "Brilliant" said The Mail on Sunday, Five Stars said Len Stewart The Beat, Best 60s show around, Jon Martin BBC.Somerset. incredible Show BBC. Tees. Best 60s show touring the Uk said Mark Fields of the Stage.
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8th March - 7:30pm
Bowie Starman
Simply the best Bowie sounds you will hear performed by the worlds finest Bowie band.
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9th - 10th March
La Casa De Bernarda Alba
The House of Bernarda Alba explores themes of repression, passion and conformity through the depiction of a matriarch’s domination of her five daughters.
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12th March - 7:30pm
A Tribute to Peter Kay Starring Lee Lard
Lee Lard is the UK’s No.1 Peter Kay tribute act. The most popular comedy tribute in the UK today, a very funny comedian, with an hilarious one hour comedy show.
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13th March - 7:30pm
Here Come The Girls
11 amazing tributes, 1 great show! Celebrating some of the finest female artists of all time
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Feb 23 2020
An Evening With Billy Pearce
A brilliant night of laughter and comedy which the audience loved. Billy Performed two packed halfs with over 2 hours on stage. Classic unbeatable comedy. Keep an eye out for next years show going on sale!
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Feb 15 2020
New Show On Sale
Key Stage 3/4 Showcase. A collection of work from the year by the performing arts students of Airedale Academy.
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Feb 15 2020
New Show On Sale
Mad Manners is the ultimate Ska party that will have you jumping and dancing in the aisles. Paying tribute to the greats such as Madness, Specials & Bad manners they also include more diverse artists like Real Big Fish, The Toasters and Mighty Mighty Bosstones.
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Feb 15 2020
New Show On Sale
Rhiannon brings you the voices, the look and the musicianship into this authentic and truly polished, professional show. They capture the energy and perform stunning versions of the most popular Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Christine McVie, Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks hits!
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Feb 15 2020
New Show On Sale
The students of PQA Wakefield have just 24 hours to put on a spectacular show at their local theatre, but things aren't going well. In a last-ditch attempt to save the show, they look at old movie musicals on a dusty projector for inspiration. Can the great performances of the past provide the spark they need to produce a showstopper?
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Feb 9 2020
New Show On Sale
“The Hypnotist: Red Raw” is a brand new show where volunteers from the audience unlock their imaginations and create a once-in-a-lifetime show of improvised comedy under the influence of hypnosis – live on stage.
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