First Half
Approx. 60 minutes
A lively first half introducing the theatre variety format with recognisable classics, changing tribute styles and a proper show-night atmosphere.
Two-Hour Theatre Production
Two one-hour halves. One unforgettable theatre show.
Suits, Shades & Soul brings Rat Pack, Elvis Presley, the Blues Brothers, Buddy Holly and Barry Manilow together in a fast-moving variety production, with dancers and special guests on selected performances.
The theatre experience
Two one-hour halves packed with variety
The full theatre show runs as two approximately 60-minute halves with an interval. Across the night the audience sees a changing mix of tribute performances, costumes, characters and musical styles. The exact running order can vary by venue and performance.
Second Half
Approx. 60 minutes
The second half keeps the variety moving and builds to a high-energy finish, with more iconic songs and character changes.
2 × 60 minutes
Two one-hour halves with an interval. Exact running order and timings can be adjusted with the theatre where required.
Full theatre productionAcross the two halves
Five iconic tribute highlights in one theatre night
The theatre production expands beyond the core three-set show, adding Buddy Holly and Barry Manilow to the Rat Pack, Elvis and Blues Brothers favourites.
Theatre highlight
Rat Pack
Classic swing, timeless standards and a touch of Las Vegas sophistication.
Theatre highlight
Elvis Presley
Familiar hits, classic showmanship and the unmistakable style of the King.
Theatre highlight
Blues Brothers
Suits, shades, soul favourites and the high-energy entertainment the show is known for.
Theatre highlight
Buddy Holly
A celebration of classic rock ’n’ roll and the instantly recognisable Buddy Holly sound.
Theatre highlight
Barry Manilow
Big melodies and audience favourites that add another completely different feel to the evening.
Selected performances
Dancers & Special Guests
Dancers and guest performers add movement, colour and a true variety-show feel to selected theatre performances.
Public performances
Theatre dates & tickets
Choose the performance you want to attend. Where an official online ticket page is available, the button takes you directly to the ticket provider.
Tickets on sale
Sheppey Little Theatre
Saturday 7 November 2026
Show starts: 7:30pm
The full Suits, Shades & Soul theatre variety show.
Online booking opens with the official ticket provider.
Christmas theatre show
The Plaza, Thrapston
Doors open: 3:30pm
Show starts: 4:00pm
Tickets: £17
The festive theatre production with special Christmas guests.
The online ticket link will be added here as soon as the Plaza/TicketSource booking page is available.
Christmas edition
Christmas Theatre Show
The festive version keeps the two-hour variety-show format and adds seasonal staging and special guests, including the Starlight Sisters.