MAC Time Travel Fest
Step into a week where past, present and future collide at Time Travel Fest, part of GAZE.
Running from Monday 26th to Thursday 29th October, this unique celebration invites audiences of all ages to journey through the years in a playful, imaginative way.
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Tickets: £5 (inc booking fee)
Royal Ballet & Opera
MAC SCREENINGS
New Season Announcement 2026/27
Discover an exciting new season of live screenings at Mitchell Arts Centre. From captivating performances to unforgettable cultural experiences, enjoy world-class entertainment brought to the big screen throughout the year.
Tickets: £5 (inc booking fee)
See more for the full list of screenings
Dick Whittingto
MAC PANTO
18th – 31st December 2026 Various Times
Back At The MAC 2026!
TLC Panto Present Dick Whittington!
BACK AT THE MAC BY POPULAR DEMAND OUR FAST PACED FUN FILLED FAMILY PANTO, DICK WHITTINGTON!
Tickets: £14 – £26 (inc booking fee)
Exhibition On Screen –
New Season Announcement 2026/27
MAC FILM
ENCORE CLUB – Thursday 2nd July 2026 11am
JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER – Tuesday 15th September 2026 7pm
RENOIR & LOVE – Tuesday 19th January 2027 7pm
MONET – Tuesday 18th May 2027 7pm
Tickets: £14 – £26 (inc booking fee)
See more for our Encore Club dates. These events will be held in our Ellipse Room.
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
MAC FILM
ENCORE CLUB – Thursday 2nd July 2026 11am
A Russian mobster orchestrates a crooked land deal with millions of dollars up for grabs drawing the entire London underworld into a feeding frenzy, just when the old criminal regime is losing turf to a wealthy foreign mob all wrapped up in a movie which is packed with Cockney criminals delivering killer punchlines, what’s not to like?
Tickets: Adults £17.50, Child (U16)/
Student £12.00, concession £14.75
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We are committed to supporting artists, engaging audiences, and creating opportunities for learning, collaboration, and creative expression through inclusive and accessible arts programming.
MAC Highlights
Experience the best of Mitchell Arts Centre through inspiring performances, engaging workshops, and vibrant community events. Every program is designed to celebrate creativity, support local talent, and bring people together through the power of the arts.
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HELP US REACH 70 SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS FOR 70 YEARS
Today we welcomed Newfriars College to explore hope.
A wonderful day full of creativity, connection, and community spirit.
Creating a space where young people can truly be heard!
Yeehaw! Such an incredible performance in only 5 days!
Imaginations, getting creative, and not being afraid to get a little messy
MAC the Musical! So much talent & dedication dispalyed
Easter 2026 has officially ended. Thanks to everyone involved!
Making clay cups and tiles with Sara at HSL Pottery
WOW!! Creative, joyful, and full of connection!
A Totally Cosmic Craft Session
Officially An Explorer Favourite So Far…ROBO DUCK!
Claynauts Mission Update!
Exploring ART Through SPACE
BIG NEWS, MAC FAM!
My Visit to the Theatre – A visual Walkthrough
So much creativity, care, and community in one day
What an achievement. Happy Birthday Able!
Thank you Nub News for sharing our story
Gaze supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund
It was a pleasure to join Jackfield Infant School assembly
The National Lottery Heritage and HSL Pottery Project
Artist in the spotlight!
Today we handed out our first 30 plates of joy!
“Where It All Began”
Volunteer Callout!
What a fantastic centenary celebration!
Thank you Dariusz from Staffs Uni for our fantastic photos
A beautiful gathering & colorful threads!
Creating unforgettable moments together
MAC SENSORY BAGS- Available Now!
Our MAC Youth Mural is officially complete!
Well done to everyone who took part in our Introduction to Stop Motion Film workshop
Inspiring everyone to keep exploring, creating, and making films!
Young creatives in having their voices heard, being part of shaping the future of theatre
Our 22 member cast of MAC FLASH BACK – HUBB Foundation
We’ve been busy creating even more tiles to add to our growing collection
Children aged 5–15 can travel FREE by bus, making it even easier to join in the fun!
WELL DONE to our Annie-inspired class, taught by industry professional Amy Jackson!
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MAC THEATRE
Future Acts
Date: Mon 29th June
Time: 9:30am - 1:30pm
MAC DANCE
Anthems
Date: 26th - 28th June
Time: 1:30pm & 6:30pm
MAC THEATRE
Joseph & the Amazing..
Date: Wed 1st July
Time: 2:00pm & 7:30pm
MAC SCREENINGS
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Date: Thurs 2nd July
Time: 11:00am
The Encore Club
Les Liaisons Dangereuses - Thurs 2nd July
James McNeill Whistler - Thurs 17th Sept
Renoir & Love - Thurs 21st Jan
Monet - Thurs 2oth May
MAC WORKSHOPS
Build It Cinema - Wed 22nd July 11am
Tales In Motion - Mon 27th July 12noon
Schools Out - Tues 28th July 12noon
Build It Cinema - Wed 29th July 11am
Lion King - Wed 29th July 12noon
MAC SCREENINGS
Les Liaisons Dangereuses - Thurs 25th June
James McNeill Whistler - Tues 15th Sept
Macbeth - Tues 20th Oct
Manon - Tues 3rd Nov
Carmen - Tues 11th Nov
The Nutcracker - Tues 1st Dec
Renoir & Love - Tues 19th Jan
La Fanciulla del West - Tues 26th Jan