Theater Companies · Canvey Island, Essex, United Kingdom

Entertainers

British theatre and live events production and promotion company, with over 35 touring productions and a presence in 26 countries. Led by Michael and James Taylor.

About Entertainers

Entertainers, producer and promoter of live shows

Entertainers is a British company dedicated to the production, promotion and creation of theatre shows and live events. The company presents itself as a family business within the world of show business, led by the father-and-son duo of Michael and James Taylor, who bring decades of experience on stage. The firm states that it is celebrating 40 years of activity.

A catalogue of touring productions

The company currently has more than 35 productions on tour and sells tickets for its shows through its sales platform. Among the titles on its bill are Man in The Mirror – A Tribute to Michael Jackson, Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm, Operation MI6, Halloween in Concert, Step Into Christmas, Boyband in the Buff, The Makings Of A Murderer – The Undercover Detective, Ghost House – A Haunting New Play and Cirque: The Greatest Show. The offering ranges from tribute shows and tributes to original artists to genre formats, burlesque, drag and comedy.

In-house production and end-to-end management

Entertainers describes itself as the producer, promoter and creator of its own productions. The in-house team is involved in every phase of the process, including programming, marketing, social media and technical support. The company states that it produces more than 2,500 performances a year and adapts its shows to venues of very different sizes, from intimate 400-seat theatres to 5,000-seat arenas.

Collaborations with theatres, festivals and private events

The company has built a network of collaborations with theatres, concert halls and music venues across the UK. In addition to its work on the theatre circuit, it works with festival and event organisers to bring its productions to unique settings. It also offers the possibility of adapting its theatre productions to private celebrations and corporate events, bringing large-scale shows to corporate parties and private celebrations.

International presence

Entertainers' international division has grown to take its productions to 26 countries. The company cites examples of its global reach such as Australia, Dubai, the United States and Spain, and states that it has a network of international partners who trust it to programme its shows.

Ticket sales and customer service

The company sells tickets for its shows through its own website, with advance and last-minute purchase options. For enquiries related to ticket purchases, it has a dedicated help centre. The site also allows users to subscribe to a newsletter with the company's latest news.

Location and contact

68-74 High St, Canvey Island SS8 7SE · Phone: 01702 427100

In brief

Production and promotion of theatre shows and tours