Pride and Prejudice – But Funny
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 23 May 2026
What do you get if you cross Jane Austen’s most famous novel with a bunch of buffoons? Pride and Prejudice….but funny! A ridiculous romp through all the Bennets, Bingleys, bachelors and balls (not that kind), and not forgetting the De Bourghs and Darcys. Featuring at least one soaking wet shirt and some excellent boiled potatoes, this hilarious retelling of Austen’s most loved story is not to be missed!
Sherlock Holmes and The Hounds of the Baskervilles
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 27 May 2026
- Until:
- 29 May 2026
How can one show possibly contain so much action and adventure? Elementary, my dear! The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company present a brand-new riff on the fiendishly famous case. Will detective …
The Lovely Bones
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 02 Jun 2026
- Until:
- 06 Jun 2026
Bedford Drama Company presents, The Lovely Bones. The Lovely Bones is a 2018 British play based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Alice Sebold. It was adapted …
Treasure Island
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 23 Jun 2026
- Until:
- 27 Jun 2026
An adaptation by Laura Parker from Robert Louis Stevenson’s original classic. An action-packed, comic, family friendly ensemble performance with a smattering of Sea-Shanties by Robert Parker. Our story begins in …
All of them, Dead
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 11 Jul 2026
In a global pandemic caused by infected meat, two boys find they're much less alone than they thought. All Of Them, Dead is a play about being young, gay and …
Alice’s Adventures
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 16 Jul 2026
- Until:
- 19 Jul 2026
Take a tumble down the rabbit hole this summer with Alice’s Adventures — an open-air family show inspired by the beloved tales of Lewis Carroll. Join Alice as she navigates …
A Midsummer Nights Dream
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 15 Aug 2026
A Midsummer Night's Dream Love, laughter, and a little bit of lunacy — enter a world where fairies meddle, lovers quarrel, and magic runs wild!This summer, join us for a …
Lady Windermere’s Fan
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 06 Sep 2026
DOT Productions presents Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan, a sparkling revival brimming with wit, charm, and the company’s signature comedic flair. This nimble five-actor adaptation brings Wilde’s razor-sharp dialogue and …
Twelfth Night
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 12 Sep 2026
Get in a fight. Cross-dress. Throw on some yellow stockings. Love can make you do the funniest things…! The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company present their own brand of Shakespearean mayhem. …
Three Men in a Boat
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 15 Sep 2026
A fresh adaptation of the classic comic tale. Join Walsall's very own Jerome K. Jerome as he recounts his quixotic journey along the River Thames with his friends Harris and George (not forgetting Montmorency …
Hasbian
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 17 Sep 2026
Hasbian takes audiences on a queer coming-of-age journey, fromBeth’s childhood to cringey adolescence – from identifying as a teenage lesbian, to realising boys are also appealing. Featuring hilarious entries from Beth’s …
The (Almost) Complete History of Britain
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 19 Sep 2026
Missed this one in April – never fear – its back! The wonderful Pantaloons are back in Bedford with The (Almost Complete History of Britain. Mud, blood and stiff upper-lips! …
Cringe!
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 09 Oct 2026
cabaret-style retelling of real cringey memories Who doesn’t love to cringe at an embarrassing story?! Enter DJ Funky Steve and his embarrassing story disco! Join Jenna as Funky Steve for …
Son of a Bitch
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 21 Oct 2026
“She loved being a Mum… until he got a personality” Son of a Bitch is a brutally honest and darkly funny monologue about a woman who is caught on camera …
Man or Bear
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 22 Oct 2026
Man or Bear is a fast-moving, darkly comic new play about fear, friendship and survival inspired by the viral question ‘Would you rather be alone in the woods with a …
Dracula – The Panto
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 26 Oct 2026
Back by popular demand! DRACULA – THE PANTO! There’s a vampire behind you!!!! Spend a spooky night out as Gothic meets Slapstick in a fun-packed show. ‘Dracula – the Panto!’ …
Deepest Fears: Ghost Stories
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 30 Oct 2026
- Until:
- 31 Oct 2026
Two classic ghost stories – live on stage! Horrifying spectres, restless souls and evil secrets that refuse to stay buried are all brought to life in this spine-chilling show. Join …
Snatches: Moments from 100 Years of Women’s Lives
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 08 Nov 2026
- Until:
- 09 Nov 2026
RUFF Theatre is proud to present Snatches: Moments from 100 Years of Women’s Lives— a powerful collection of eight extraordinary monologues documenting a century of struggle, resilience, and progress for women …
Are You Event Indian?
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 12 Nov 2026
ARE YOU EVEN INDIAN? is an intimate dance-theatre work about love, migration and the quiet negotiations of identity within a relationship. Set inside a surreal courtroom where a marriage is put …
Bones in the Desert
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 28 Nov 2026
Two lives. One past. A hundred years apart. A story that refuses to stay buried. Berlin, 2022. Artur, a 19-year-old refugee, is stuck in a city that doesn’t feel like …
Jack and the Beanstalk
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 09 Dec 2026
- Until:
- 23 Dec 2026
Fee, fi, fo, fum! I smell traditional panto with a contemporary twist from The Pantaloons! Yes, we're aware that didn't rhyme or scan. Anyway, all the ingredients are here for …
Every Christmas Movie Ever
- Genre:
- Drama
- Opens:
- 14 Dec 2026
- Until:
- 21 Dec 2026
Join the critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company for a heartfelt and hilarious festive parody. An Atlantic-spanning fairy tale of New York and London full of romance, magic, music, puppetry and all …