What’s On What’s On Summer ’25 What’s On Access How to Book Newly on sale Cockpit Theatre The Studio Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden Guided Tours Regular Events & Workshops Fri 3 Oct, 2025 - Sat 25 Oct, 2025 The Tempest Find out more Filter Events Month June 25 July 25 August 25 September 25 October 25 November 25 December 25 May 26 Type Comedy Community Drama Family Guided Tours Music Shakespeare Clear filters Access Family Tue 12 – Wed 13 August A Place For Us Saving Shakespeare Saving Shakespeare A great introduction to Shakespeare for young people! Find out more Family Fri 15 – Sat 16 August Wrongsemble Breadcrumbs Breadcrumbs Even the simplest story can become the wildest fairytale! Find out more Family Wed 20 August Gemma Bond Pirate Princess Pirate Princess Pirate Princess is a story of hope against adversity inspired by strong and inventive women of history! Find out more Family Tue 26 – Wed 27 August Rubbish Theatre Company & Silly History Boys The Story Forge: Make Your Own Myth The Story Forge: Make Your Own Myth Brace yourselves for tidal waves of laughter in this hilarious family-friendly theatrical adventure! Find out more Wed 27 – Sat 30 August Place For Us Theatre Electric Dreams Electric Dreams ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Shakespeare’s most magical comedy collides with iconic 80s hits, a live band and electric summer vibes in this high energy Shakespeare spectacle with a big heart. Find out more Fri 29 August Folksy Theatre Twelfth Night Twelfth Night Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with Folksy's touch of fun and live music! Find out more Family Sat 30 August Folksy Theatre Robin Hood Robin Hood A brand new musical adaptation of the classic tale! Find out more Tue 16 – Wed 17 September Dyad Productions Austen’s Women: Lady Susan Austen’s Women: Lady Susan Return to the Regency in this wickedly funny tale of society and the women trapped within it; their struggles, their desires, their temptations and manipulations - and at the vanguard, Lady Susan: charming, scheming, witty, and powerful; taking on society and making it her own. But has she met her match? Find out more Fri 26 September Shakespeare North Playhouse Shakespeare’s Supper Club – “From Field to Fork” Shakespeare’s Supper Club – “From Field to Fork” Find out more Fri 3 – Sat 25 October Shakespeare North Playhouse & Handlebards The Tempest The Tempest Dive into Shakespeare’s timeless tale of intrigue and wonder! Find out more Fri 10 – Sat 11 October Cult Collective Ballydancehall Ballydancehall A one-act comedy about not getting to choose your family, growing up in rural Ireland, the cultural divide between north and south, and finding solace in art. Find out more Wed 5 – Sat 8 November Blackeyed Theatre Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty How much is Sherlock willing to risk to loosen Moriarty's grip? Find out more Thu 20 November Shakespeare North Playhouse Shakespeare’s Supper Club – “The Midwinter Feast” Shakespeare’s Supper Club – “The Midwinter Feast” Find out more Family Fri 21 November – Sat 10 January Shakespeare North Playhouse Cinderella Cinderella Next Christmas, experience Cinderella like never before — the magical tale you love filled with laughter, fun, and unexpected surprises... Find out more Sat 29 November Black Liver Black Liver’s Game Show SHOW Black Liver’s Game Show SHOW Comedy duo Black Liver present a night of games, songs, stories and silliness. Find out more Load more