Celebrating over 50 years since the formation of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band The Eagles in 1971, The Illegal Eagles make a welcome return with a brand new production, promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship.
Why go and see it?
In 2026, the Illegal Eagles celebrate an incredible 30 years on the road with their brand-new Hotel California Tour.
Renowned for their flawless vocals, stunning guitars, and an uncanny ability to recreate the legendary sound of the Eagles, the Illegal Eagles have earned a reputation as one of the most accomplished and popular live acts in the UK.
This milestone tour will feature a full performance of the iconic Hotel California album, played in its entirety – including classics like Life in the Fast Lane, New Kid in Town, and, of course, the unforgettable title track.
Alongside this, audiences can expect a set packed with all the greatest hits from across the Eagles’ timeless back catalogue.
With decades of experience, outstanding musicianship, and a deep love for the music they perform, the Illegal Eagles promise an unforgettable evening of nostalgia and pure musical magic that continues to captivate fans old and new.
The Illegal Eagles
Date(s): Sun 30 Aug 2026
Princess Theatre
Torbay Road, Torquay TQ2 5EZ
2 hours 25 minutes incl. interval
Sun at 19:30
Age guidance: Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult 18+
Category: Concert > Tribute
Where are The Illegal Eagles performing?
The Illegal Eagles are playing at Princess Theatre Torquay, Torbay Road, Torquay, TQ2 5EZ on Sunday 30 August 2026 at 7:30pm.
What is The Illegal Eagles Hotel California Tour?
The Illegal Eagles are celebrating 30 years on the road with their brand-new Hotel California Tour. The show features a full performance of the iconic Hotel California album played in its entirety — including Life in the Fast Lane, New Kid in Town and the unforgettable title track — alongside a set packed with the greatest hits from across the Eagles' timeless back catalogue.
How long are The Illegal Eagles?
The Illegal Eagles runs for approximately 2 hours 25 minutes including an interval.
Is there an age restriction for The Illegal Eagles?
Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over. There is no minimum age specified, but the show runs until approximately 9:55pm so please plan accordingly for younger attendees.
What songs are in The Illegal Eagles show?
The show features the complete Hotel California album plus greatest hits from across the Eagles' catalogue. Expect to hear Hotel California, Life in the Fast Lane, New Kid in Town, Take It Easy, Desperado, One of These Nights, Lyin' Eyes, Take It to the Limit, Already Gone and many more.
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.
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. 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 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.
Where is the best place to buy tickets for The Illegal Eagles?
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