# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Mayor of Colchester's Variety Show 2026 - at Mercury Theatre Colchester
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: The Mayor of Colchester’s Variety Show 2026
https://www.mercurytheatre.co.uk/event/the-mayor-of-colchesters-variety-show/

Starring celebrity magician and Vice President of the Magic Circle, Michael J. Fitch, The Mayor’s Variety Show will bring together some of the most talented performers in Colchester, to compete for a top prize, chosen by the Mayor.

Performances will include artists from all ages, including Colchester’s Comedian of the Year, some of the best young bands in Colchester (previous performers from Battle of the Bands), rappers, DJs, poets, dancers, parkour artists, choirs, singers, filmmakers and acting performers.

The acts will include a Semi-finalists from Britain’s Got Talent and one singer who had a hit record in the charts.

The event will raise funds for the Mayor’s charities. Click below to find more about the charities:

https://www.gofundme.com/f/colchestermayorscharities

Sponsor a seat:

We are also offering people, companies and organisations the opportunity to sponsor seats, so the most vulnerable people in the local area can attend for free. 

This will include people supported by the charities, as well as others in the area living in poverty, or are suffering due to feeling isolated and lonely due to poor health.

Sponsors can also pay for local charity heroes to attend the event for free. 

If you are interested in sponsoring one of these groups, please email me: rodneyappleyard@hotmail.com, or the Mayor's Office: mayorsoffice@colchester.gov.uk, to find out how to sponsor a seat.

VIP Tickets:

Grab yourself a VIP tickets to secure the best seats in the centre of the auditorium plus a post-show meet and greet in our Upstairs Bar.

Group Bookings:

Booking for a group? If you book 10 or more tickets at the same time, you’ll receive 20% off!

Mercury Classics in our Café Bar:

Introducing our delicious Mercury Classics! Make the most of your visit by treating yourself to a delicious and great value meal at a reserved table ahead of the show. Served 90 minutes before the evening performance in our Café Bar, choose from three mouth-watering options: Sausage & Mash, Chicken Curry or Vegetable Curry (v, vg).
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/colchester/the-mayor-of-colchesters-variety-show-2026-at-mercury-theatre-colchester/200029464297156
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, art, nonprofit, charities, music, theatre, performances, health-wellness, literary-art, comedy, meet-and-greet
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 40

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Colchester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Mercury Theatre Colchester
- **lat**: 51.889478740641
- **long**: 0.89461051683048
- **full address**: Mercury Theatre Colchester, Colchester, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Mayor of Colchester's Variety Show 2026 - at Mercury Theatre Colchester being held?
  - **A:** The Mayor of Colchester's Variety Show 2026 - at Mercury Theatre Colchester takes place on Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Mercury Theatre Colchester, Colchester, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Mayor of Colchester's Variety Show 2026 - at Mercury Theatre Colchester?
  - **A:** The Mayor of Colchester's Variety Show 2026 - at Mercury Theatre Colchester is organized by Rodney Appleyard.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Mayor of Colchester's Variety Show 2026 - at Mercury Theatre Colchester is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Colchester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Mayor of Colchester's Variety Show 2026 - at Mercury Theatre Colchester sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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