BalletBoyz is one of the most cheekily original and innovative forces in modern dance. Led by former Royal Ballet lead dancers Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, the company thrills audiences and critics the world over with its distinctive style, blending spectacular dance both energetic and graceful, with stunning music and film. In the Talent, they pass the baton to a new generation of dancers in an evening of awesome dance, pure skill and sheer talent.... Read more >>
Running time: 1hr 45mins (including interval)

A BalletBoyz/artsdepot co-production
The Talent
'BalletBoyz occupies boyband territory'
The Times
Make some room. Make some noise. Here comes the Talent...
Adam, Anthony, Ed, Leon, Luke, Matt, Miguel and Taylor – the eight remarkable dancers, handpicked from open auditions by BalletBoyz, who star in this explosive feast of exhilarating live dance, cleverly fused with the company's trademark use of film and behind the scenes footage.
BalletBoyz is one of the most cheekily original and innovative forces in modern dance. Led by former Royal Ballet lead dancers Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, the company thrills audiences and critics the world over with its distinctive style, blending spectacular dance both energetic and graceful, with stunning music and film. In the Talent, they pass the baton to a new generation of dancers in an evening of awesome dance, pure skill and sheer talent.
'This is contemporary dance, boy band-style. This is dance at its most riveting and fearless. Talent? I should say so'
The Independent on Sunday
'Rippling torsos, reckless leaps and a happy sense of shared joy in their physicality…Irresistible'
The Daily Express
The Talent features a mixed programme including Russell Maliphant's mesmerising Torsion, Paul Roberts haunting Alpha and the critically acclaimed Void by Czech choreographer Jarek Cemerek. Paul Roberts has staged dances for artists including Girls Aloud, Pixie Lott and Robbie Williams. Multi award-winner Russell Maliphant has collaborated with such major artists and companies as Sylvia Guillem, Robert Lepage, DV8 and the Michael Clark Company.
There is lift access to all levels of the theatre from our foyer (with audible announcer).
On arrival at the theatre there are 9 steps leading from the front doors to the theatre foyer. If you bear to your left on entering he doors we have a small lift suitable for wheelchair users and buggies.
There are designated wheelchair space on both auditorium levels:
x 4 spaces Circle Row B
Accessed by lift
x 4 spaces in Stalls Row U
Accessed by lift
Row E in the stalls can accommodate between 1 and 18 wheelchair users
Accessed by flat level from foyer
Box Office, cloakroom and bars all have low level counters.
Backstage Tours are accessible to wheelchair users.
We have an infra-red sound enhancement system in the auditorium. Using a headset (without a hearing aid) or one that is worn around the neck (with a hearing aid) you can boost the volume of the performance. There is no charge for using the headsets which you can collect from the cloakroom.
Guide, hearing and other working dogs are welcome in all parts of the theatre and we will provide water for them on request.
There are accessible toilets in the Foyer, the Stalls Bar and the Circle bar.

By car:
The Regent Theatre is situated in Stoke-on-Trent City Centre (Hanley), easily accessible from the M6, junctions 15 and 16, and from the A50. Follow the prominent brown tourism signs for the Cultural Quarter and then Theatres. Ample secure parking nearby (£1 eves).
By bus or coach:
Drop off space for coaches and parking nearby. Please contact the Groups Hotline 0844 871 7619 for details or for information about alternative coach parking. The Regent Theatre is a five minute walk from the city centre bus station.
By train:
Frequent trains to Stoke-on-Trent from towns in the surrounding area. Stoke-on-Trent railway station is a 10 minute bus ride or taxi drive away.
Book online: Use the links below
Telephone Booking: 0844 871 7649
Customer Service: 0844 871 7627
Groups Bookings: 0844 871 7619
Access Bookings: 0844 871 7677
Stage Door / Admin:* 01782 213808
*please note it is not possible to assist
with bookings on this number


Groups of 40+ £5 off
Groups of 20+ £4 off
Groups of 10+ £2 off
Schools rate £6.50