The Francis Rossi ‘Songbook: Quo – Past, Present, Future’ shows will include, of course, a hand-picked host of Francis’ many evergreen Status Quo classics, some deep cuts; and he is also working up a new medley.
This tour is the only place to hear Francis’ own selections and interpretations from his incredible catalogue, plus the added bonus of some commentary and insight from the man himself. Available for the first time on this tour, the strictly-limited VIP Soundcheck Experience ticket will include: Access to soundcheck and an exclusive performance of two songs not featured in the main show; a stage / tech rundown with Francis’ sound engineer; and one of the best seats in the house for the main show. Additionally, VIP ticket holders will receive a limited-edition signed 7” single [available only with VIP access], and an exclusive tour lanyard. Francis Rossi will once again be joined on this tour by guitarist Andy Brook, who co-produced the critically acclaimed 2026 album ‘The Accidental’ with Francis, and appeared on the sold out 2025 ‘Songbook’ tour. The Francis Rossi ‘Songbook: Quo – Past, Present, Future’ Tour 2026 is a great opportunity for fans to hear many all-time favourites from one of rock’s greatest songwriters, as well as some unexpected gems, it’s a journey through the incredible career of a true one-off artist.
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Date(s): Mon 9 Nov 2026
Francis Rossi
Date(s): Mon 9 Nov 2026
Princess Theatre
Torbay Road, Torquay TQ2 5EZ
Category: Events > Variety
Where is Francis Rossi performing?
Francis Rossi is playing at Princess Theatre Torquay, Torbay Road, Torquay, TQ2 5EZ.
How do I get to Princess Theatre Torquay?
Train: Torquay station is served by GWR and CrossCountry with frequent services running towards Exeter St David's and the South West. The theatre is a 15-minute walk or 5-minute taxi ride from the station along the seafront.
Bus: Bus stops are located on Torbay Road, approximately 3 minutes walk from the theatre, served all day by the number 12. Check the Stagecoach app or website for timetables.
Car: Use postcode TQ2 5EZ for sat nav. The closest car parks are Fleet Walk (TQ2 5EA) and Sheddon Hill (TQ2 5TY). There is limited parking available on Torbay Road directly outside the theatre. See our full parking guide for more options.
How long is Francis Rossi?
Variety shows typically run for approximately 2 hours including an interval. Events typically run for approximately 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes, with or without an interval. Please check the show listing or booking page for the exact confirmed running time.
What time should I arrive at Princess Theatre Torquay?
The box office opens 90 minutes before the performance. We recommend arriving at least 20 to 30 minutes before curtain up. This gives you time to collect or check your tickets, visit the facilities, find your seats, and browse refreshment options from the bar and Teatro, the theatre's own restaurant specialising in sourdough pizzas, which opens from 10am on performance days. Please note that bag checks may be in operation, so leave extra time. Latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break in the performance. For full venue information see our Princess Theatre visitor guide.
How much are tickets for Francis Rossi?
Ticket prices vary by production and performance date. Click the secure booking button on this page to see current pricing and availability for Francis Rossi at Princess Theatre Torquay.
Where can I eat near Princess Theatre Torquay?
Torquay offers plenty of dining options within walking distance of the Princess Theatre on Torbay Road. The theatre also has its own restaurant, Teatro, specialising in sourdough pizzas and open from 10am on performance days. See our guide to restaurants near the Princess Theatre for recommendations, or browse hotels in Torquay if you're making a night of it.
Is there an age recommendation for Francis Rossi?
Age recommendations vary by production. Check the specific show listing or booking page for full age guidance before booking.
Can I see the seating plan for Princess Theatre Torquay?
Yes — view our detailed Princess Theatre Torquay seating plan to choose the best seats for your visit. The stalls slope down to the front row with no stairs. The circle is accessed by lift to the circle bar level, then stairs to the circle seats. Rows with extra legroom in the stalls include A, G, M, V36/42, and all side gangway seats. For full venue information including access details, see our Princess Theatre visitor guide.
Where is the best place to buy tickets for Francis Rossi?
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