The Place Theatre

Your Bedford Weekend starts here: 13 – 15 December 2019

Whatever the election result, you can celebrate or commiserate with a plethora of events in Bedford this weekend. Everyone’s a winner!

Festive theatre fun for all the family in Bedford this Christmas

It's panto time in Bedford (oh yes it is!) and if you're looking for some inspiration for festive family fun over the Christmas holidays, there's not one...

Your Bedford Weekend starts here: 25 – 27 October 2019

It's nearly the weekend again already, and what better way to round off the week than with a beer festival, some drum and bass, Día de Muertos and the Very...

Panacea play coincides with centenary of Bedford’s secretive sect

A play about Bedford's Panacea Society will be performed at the Place Theatre at the end of this month, coinciding with the centenary of the secretive sect...

Your Bedford Weekend starts here: 4 – 6 October 2019

BedPop Fun Palaces, Fiver Fest and the Bedford Beer Festival are all back - just three great reasons to head into Bedford this weekend for brilliant events...

Your Bedford weekend starts here: 27 – 29 September 2019

It's another bumper cultural weekend in Bedford, with political performance poetry, the last guided walk of the season, live music, Greek mythology, a magic...

Your Bedford weekend starts here: 13 – 15 September 2019

The weekend’s nearly here, so here’s our exclusive roundup of the best of what's on in and around Bedford. Join a guided walk at Foster Hill Road Cemetery...

Yarl’s Wood charity hosts open meeting and performance at The Place Theatre

Members of the public are invited to the Yarl's Wood Befrienders (YWB) annual meeting on 23 September which will be followed by a performance of ‘Feeding...

Your Bedford weekend starts here: 6 – 8 September 2019

As summer draws to a close, what a weekend we have in store.The Spectacularts Street Arts Festival will be taking over Bedford Park on Saturday and the NICE...

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