The Girl Next Door by Alan Ayckbourn
May
14
to May 18

The Girl Next Door by Alan Ayckbourn

Presented by Next Stage Theatre Company
Tuesday 14th - Friday 17th May 2024 7:30pm
Matinee Saturday 18th May 2024 2:00pm

A young woman - Lily - appears in her garden carrying a washing basket; in the next door terraced house Rob - an out-of-work actor - sees her over the hedge and is instantly attracted to her. Just a couple of problems: Rob is in his 60’s, Lily is in her 20’s and Rob is in lock-down in London August 2020 whilst Lily is in the middle of the Blitz in London 1942.

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SparkFest 2024
May
20
to May 25

SparkFest 2024

Presented by Bath Spa Productions
Monday 20th - Saturday 25th May, Various Times

Prepare for an exciting journey as SparkFest returns for its sixth edition this summer, featuring a two-week run of thrilling performances at the Mission Theatre.

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The Demeter by Lewis Cook (Bath Fringe Festival 2024)
May
26
to May 27

The Demeter by Lewis Cook (Bath Fringe Festival 2024)

Presented by Boogie Nachts Theatre
Sunday 26th & Monday 27th May, 7:30pm

The Demeter is the creeping comic retelling of the Count’s journey to Victorian England. On a lonely merchant ship out in the perilous North Sea, a crew of miscreant sailors must confront the growing evil that looms over them: English Imperialism!

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Shakespeare Weekend
May
31
to Jun 1

Shakespeare Weekend

Presented by Bath Spa Productions
Friday 31st May - Saturday 1st June, Evening Show and Matinees TBA

Explore the captivating worlds of ambition and enchantment at SparkFest 2024. Witness the gripping power and betrayal in Macbeth, followed by the delightful and unforeseen romantic chaos in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Speaking of Witch by Jack Lambert (Bath Fringe Festival 2024)
Jun
2
to Jun 3

Speaking of Witch by Jack Lambert (Bath Fringe Festival 2024)

Presented by BLADUD Productions
Sunday 2nd & Monday 3rd June, 7:30pm

17th Century England was a dangerous time to be alive, with accusations of sorcery in every ear and Witchfinders knocking at every door. One such Witchfinder is young Thomas Braddock who, so far, has discovered a total of zero witches.

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The Valentine Letters by Steve Darlow (Bath Fringe Festival 2024)
Jun
4
to Jun 5

The Valentine Letters by Steve Darlow (Bath Fringe Festival 2024)

Presented by Fighting High Ltd.
Tuesday 4th & Wednesday 5th June, 7:30pm

Based upon the Second World War correspondence between airman John Valentine and his wife Ursula, these letters provide an insight into how two people struggle to find solace and keep their hopes and love alive despite the anxieties of John’s dangerous operational life, and Ursula’s endeavours raising a newborn under the constant threat of aerial attack.

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Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel
Jul
2
to Jul 6

Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel

Presented by Next Stage Theatre Company
Tuesday 2nd - Saturday 6th July 2024, 7:30pm
Matinee Saturday 6th July 2024, 2:00pm

The village of Ballybeg celebrates the Festival of Lughnasa, named after the Celtic God of the Harvest. The arrival of the family’s first wireless set, christened ‘Marconi’, coincides with the homecoming of Father Jack, 25 years a Missionary in Uganda and recovering from malaria. Internal frustrations and thwarted dreams collide with Pagan forces and Christian mores. Things are changing, change which is as devastating as it is inevitable.

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Elements Festival: Water by Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Jul
10
7:00 PM19:00

Elements Festival: Water by Saint Gregory's Catholic College

Presented by Saint Gregory’s Catholic College
Wednesday 10th July, 7:00pm

Water – Water is an essential part of life. Wherever water flows life seems to spring up within and around it. It's a symbol of softness and flexibility. This is the inspiration behind our evening of dance which will flow between a range of styles in the form of solos, duets and group pieces.

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Elements Festival: Earth by Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Jul
11
7:00 PM19:00

Elements Festival: Earth by Saint Gregory's Catholic College

Presented by Saint Gregory’s Catholic College
Wednesday 10th July, 7:00pm

Earth – Earth represents the qualities of heaviness and all aspects of life and death. Our production of Blood Brothers is a play that explores these concepts. This tragic and comedic play is about nature vs nurture, social class and how our futures can be shaped by the world in which we are born.

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Il barbiere di siviglia by Gioachino Rossini
Jul
18
to Jul 20

Il barbiere di siviglia by Gioachino Rossini

Presented by Cardiff Opera
Thursday 18th - Saturday 20th July, 7:30pm
Matinee Saturday 20th July, 2:30pm

Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia follows the young Count Almaviva, disguised as the student Lindoro, as he tries to woo the beautiful and passionate Rosina and make her fall in love with him. For this to happen, he must first rescue her from the clutches of her miserly and elderly ward, Doctor Bartolo, who has designs to marry Rosina himself, once she comes of age, and rob her of her considerable dowry.

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