Home / What's On / Colchester / The Lying KindThe Lying KindHeadgate Theatre, ColchesterDateWednesday 16 December 2026Starts7:45pmEnds11:59pmPriceFree entryTypeOtherWhere14 Chapel Street North, Colchester, CO2 7ATLast checked9 October 2026The Lying Kind By Anthony Neilson Colchester Theatre Group On Christmas Eve, two well-meaning police officers face an impossible task: delivering devastating news to an elderly couple. Anthony Neilson's award-winning black comedy transforms a simple duty into an outrageous chain…At Headgate TheatreTheatre — 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester, CO2 7AT.Headgate Theatre on FolkAirGet ticketsMore at Headgate TheatreSaddle Sore — 9 October 2026Home, I’m Darling — 14 October 2026Tapobhanga — 18 October 2026Around Headgate TheatreThe Playhouse — Pub, 40mWetherspoon — Pub, 60mLounge 51 — Bar, 80mListing from the original source. FolkAir links out rather than selling tickets for this event.