Too Much Too Young

30 Oct 2025

Floral Pavilion Theatre

Get ready for an electrifying night of music with Too Much Too Young™ – The Music of 2Tone & Beyond, the high-octane, two-hour theatre experience that takes you on an unforgettable ride through the ska sound that shaped a generation!

This feel-good journey explores the birth of ska in Jamaica and follows its explosive political and musical history through to the British revival in the late ’70s and ’80s, celebrating the ground-breaking music and the legendary artists who made it a global phenomenon.

Described by the press as “A must-see for any ska fan”, the show has earnt 5-Star reviews from fans and critics alike. Featuring a powerhouse 9-piece live band, including original touring and recording members from iconic chart-topping ska groups , the production is a feast for the senses with stunning digital video displays, authentic instruments, clothing, vibrant set, and a dynamic cast that brings the spirit of the era to life.

Prepare to be transported back in time with hits from the likes of Madness, The Specials, The Beat, Bad Manners, The Selecter, The Bodysnatchers, and more! Whether you’re a long time fan or discovering the magic of ska for the first time, this nostalgic trip to the ’70s and ’80s will have you dancing in the aisles!