The Rise Of The Beatles comes to Telford

Music fans are invited to take a magical journey back to the beginnings of Beatlemania when The Rise Of The Beatles arrives at The Little Theatre Donnington on Saturday 28 November.

Published on: 26 October 2026
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The production offers a fresh and immersive celebration of the world's most influential band, charting the extraordinary rise of John, Paul, George and Ringo from their earliest performances to worldwide superstardom.

Moving beyond the traditional tribute show format, The Rise Of The Beatles combines live music with theatrical storytelling, bringing to life the band's formative years in Liverpool and Hamburg before their groundbreaking breakthrough on the global stage. Audiences can expect to hear beloved hits including Please Please Me, Ticket to Ride and Yesterday, alongside the songs and influences that helped shape the Beatles' unmistakable sound.

Featuring authentic period instruments, expert narration and captivating performances, the show paints a vivid picture of one of music's greatest success stories. From the skiffle craze of the 1950s to the phenomenon of Beatlemania, the production celebrates the energy, ambition and creativity that changed popular music forever.

Councillor Angela McClements, Telford & Wrekin Council Cabinet Member for Culture, Tourism and Leisure, said: “We're delighted to welcome The Rise Of The Beatles to The Little Theatre Donnington, giving audiences the chance to experience the story behind the band's incredible journey through an exciting mix of live music and storytelling."

"This promises to be a fantastic night out for both lifelong Beatles fans and those discovering their music for the first time, and we look forward to welcoming visitors to for what is sure to be a memorable performance."

The Rise Of The Beatles takes place at The Little Theatre Donnington, on Saturday 28 November. Tickets are £24, doors open at 6.45pm and the show starts at 7.30pm.

For tickets and more information, visit the Telford Theatre website.