AN exhilarating autumn season packed with an impressive lineup of shows is being promised by Paignton’s Palace Theatre.

This season includes tribute shows, comedy, intimate conversations, captivating theatre performances and dance all offering unforgettable entertainment for audiences of all ages.

A diverse range of captivating theatre productions will be treading the boards .

As part of the Agatha Christie Festival, audiences can enjoy Verdict and participate in the interactive Solve-Along-A Murder.

Our Star Theatre offer laughter and adventure with a hilarious family farce re-telling of The Three Musketeers and then there’s Tits Up, a powerfully funny and moving play about three women brought together through their breast cancer diagnosis.

Longstanding local company Bijou Theatre presents the chilling tale of Trap for a Lonely Man, while TOPS will enchant audiences with the musical Frozen.

Families can also enjoy the children's classic Dear Zoo, and to top it all off, much-loved Paignton Pantomime Productions will get the festive season off to a golden start with their production of Mother Goose.

A variety of shows will help relive the magic of music's greatest legends with tribute shows raging from Genesis Connected to the captivating harmonies of The All Seasons celebrating Frankie Valli an the Four Seasons, and the mesmerising Wall of Floyd honouring Pink Floyd.

There will be high-energy nostalgia with The Ultimate Commitments and Blues Brothers Experience, and a chance immerse yourself in the anthems of ‘VIVA LA VIDA – The Greatest Hits of Coldplay,’ alongside the stunning Sound & Vision – A Tribute to David Bowie.

Meanwhile The Manfreds , featuring original members Paul Jones and Tom McGuinness , will bring the hits including Mighty Quinn, Prety Flamingo and Do Wah Diddy Diddy.

Ballet Theatre UK make a welcome return as they bring to life to The Snow Queen with their renowned company of international dancers. creating a mesmerising performance that will delight audiences of all ages.

Laughter is the best medicine as the theatre’s selection comedy nights will prove. Paignton Comedy Club wil bring Angela Barnes, known for her appearances on Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo, The News Quiz, and The Now Show, and later in the autumn, Phil Ellis, best known for his memorable stint on Taskmaster.

Additionally, Dave Scott, a favourite on the local comedy circuit, brings an evening of comedy with heart in his show You End Up Where You're Meant To Be creating a night filled with gut-busting humour and unforgettable moments.

Famous faces will also be gracing the stage for a series of intimate evening conversations.

Go West frontman Peter Cox will reflect on his stellar career, discussing his chart-topping hits, BRIT Award nominations, and collaborations with A-list artists and the charismatic Henry Cole, known for The World's Greatest Motorcycle Rides and Shed and Buried, will be interviewed by his friend Steve (Stavros) Parrish.

And the legendary Trevor Horn, the super producer credited with inventing the 80s, will also be visiting the theatre. Trevor will share insights from his remarkable career, having worked with icons like Robbie Williams, The Pet Shop Boys, and Grace Jones.

Full details of all shows and more can be found at www.palacetheatrepaignton.co.uk