The Buxton Festival aims to keep you going from breakfast to bedtime (late) with nine operas, a programme of high-class music, a strong literary series bringing 30 well-known authors to flog their ...

Proudly celebrating its incredible 10th anniversary, Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners is back! Performed by a phenomenal cast of Irish musicians, the show is packed full of classics ...

Trust Offenbach to take the grisly, psychologically complex tale of the murderous Bluebeard and turn it into a frothy, madcap comedy. Buxton’s production is funny and it knows it, and the first night ...

An opera about putting on an opera about putting on an opera… as if that’s not confusing enough, it features arias from operas composed after its composition, as well as a splendid cameo of a ‘modern’ ...

Don't miss this unforgettable performance celebrating the 40th anniversary of That'll Be The Day. Experience a unique blend of rock'n'roll, pop, and comedy, featuring timeless hits from the 50s ...

This is G&S heaven. You can see performances every morning, afternoon and evening. And then, if you have the energy, you can retire to the Festival Club in the Pavilion adjacent to the Opera House, ...

The International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival returns to its spiritual home of Buxton, the delightful spa town nestled in the centre of the beautiful Peak District. From 29 July to 12 August, the ...

Commenting, artistic director Adrian Kelly said: “In true Buxton style, we present an ambitious line-up of six productions for 2026. Across 17 days, our operas encompass a range of centuries, styles, ...