After laying dormant for a generation, the lights are turning back on at a Kent theatre, which is being redeveloped into restaurants, bars and flats.

Comedian Alan Davies is back on the road with a new stand-up show, which arrives in Kent this weekend

Kathryn Tye went along to the first night of Cabaret at Tunbridge Wells' Assembly Hall Theatre

Our House is a touching tale of life and love, heartbreak and comedy - and a hatful of Madness songs. Nick Lillitos went to the opening night.

It's that time of year again and we've rounded up the coolest, cheekiest pantos in the county with everything from sexy soap stars to dominant dames.

Find out what's on in the last few days of this year's Canterbury Festival

Paul Michael Glaser shot to fame in the 1970s as one of the suave stars of cop show Starsky and Hutch. He chats to What's On about his latest venture

The comedian, actor and quiz show host is stepping out into a brave new world - of singing

Don't miss the diverse range of events on offer in this year's Canterbury Festival, a fortnight-long programme of entertainment in the city

The Never Mind the Buzzcocks star is bringing his latest show, You're Probably Wondering Why I Asked You Here, to Canterbury's Gulbenkian Theatre

Veteran actress Sian Phillips stars in Alan Bennett's latest play People, currently running at Canterbury's Marlowe Theatre

Veteran actress Sian Phillips and other cast members of Alan Bennett’s People celebrate 50 years of the National Theatre

Leading wildlife cameramen, Doug Allen, will be talking about his fascinating career in a new one-man show, coming to Kent this week

Brookside's Claire Sweeney and Cold Feet's John Thomson star in a new production of bittersweet comedy September in the Rain.

This year's festival will see more than 200 events taking place in venues across the city, sure to appeal to all ages and tastes

An innovative new production of As You Like It has been created by Folkestone theatre company Transport

The much-loved writer and performer chatted to What's On about his latest play People, coming to Kent as part of the Canterbury Festival

Veteran actress Honor Blackman, best known as Pussy Galore in 1964 James Bond film Goldfinger, will be talking about her life in a one-off Kent gig

The survival expert is coming to talk about his life and career at Canterbury's Marlowe Theatre

The king of the one-liners is bringing new show, On The Road, to Chatham's Central Theatre