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Five must-see Hall For Cornwall shows in 2023!

The Hall for Cornwall is a fantastic theatrical venue in central Truro, right across the road from our restaurant, bar and hotel. We’re perfectly placed for a pre-show meal, after-show drinks or a stylish place to stay if you’re making a night of it! With performances to enchant all the family, we’ve whittled it down to our top five must-see concerts and shows for 2023. 

Truro’s Hall for Cornwall is just moments from our door!

Fisherman’s Friends The Musical – running from the 11th – 22nd April 2023

Described as “the true story of the Cornish chart topping buoy band”, this fun, feel-good musical number follows the true story of the rise to fame of a group of Cornish fishermen who sing the traditional working songs and shanties their families had recited for generations.

A real family friendly outing (with a warning for some slightly salty language!), this show is the perfect way to celebrate Cornish traditions and heritage whilst visiting the county. 

Fisherman’s Friends are coming to Hall for Cornwall in 2023

London Mozart Players – Sunday 26th February 2023

If you delight in watching live classical music performances, the London Mozart Players – one of the world’s finest chamber orchestras – will be performing at Hall for Cornwall on the 26th February.  

The Hall for Cornwall also offers a classical subscription package for concerts in their 2023 season, including the Carousel Ensemble on Sunday 2nd April and the Manchester Camerata on Tuesday 2nd May. Book ahead to stay with us and relax in one of our suites on a stylish, cultural mini-break while enjoying this sensational classical programme.

Enjoy inspiring classical music in Truro

Message in a bottle – 16th – 27th May 2023

Message In A Bottle is a spectacular new dance-theatre show from triple-Olivier Award nominee, Kate Prince. Inspired by and set to the iconic hits of 17-time Grammy Award-winning artist Sting, you’ll see a mix of exhilarating dance styles, high-energy footwork and breath-taking athleticism.  

This treat of a show is perfect for those that love extraordinary dance performances. Wind down post-performance with some of our delicious signature cocktails at Manning’s bar. 

This exciting dance-theatre show is sure to be a huge hit

Dawn French is a Huge T**t – 8th – 10th Nov 2023

Described as “Mini masterpieces of self-mockery. Hugely engaging stories from her 40-year career” by The Guardian, this show is filled with warm, funny and self-deprecating stories from illustrious actress and comedian Dawn French. 

You’re guaranteed a wonderful night out with this show. Why not book in for a pre-show dinner and enjoy three of our sumptuous courses before heading over the road to the theatre? We take bookings from 5.30pm to ensure you won’t be rushing ahead of the curtain call. 

We can’t wait to see Dawn French on stage here in Truro!

Dragons and Mythical Beasts – 29th – 31st August 2023

Straight from the West End, this fabulous show is aimed at kids and adults alike – an ideal family day out. 

You’ll enter into a magical world of myths and legends in this fantastical Olivier Award Nominated show. Unveil a myriad of dark secrets and come face to face with some of the most magnificent monsters and terrifying beasts ever to walk the earth. 

Treat the gang to dinner after the show at our family-friendly restaurant. 

Bring your beasts for a day out to remember!