The Place Theatre

My Girl The River still performing live despite lockdown and loss

If you're craving watching live music during lockdown then Bedford band, My Girl the River, are streaming two performances this week, featuring well...

Your Bedford Weekend starts here: Friday 21 – Sunday 23 February 2020

The kids had half term now it's your chance to have the weekend. OK, the kids might still have some fun too, but just look at what's happening in Bedford this weekend...

New play explores what it means to be a modern Bedfordian

If you ever wondered what other Bedfordians might be getting up to each day, then head to The Place Theatre this week for A Day In: Bedford, which explores what it's like to live in Bedford in...

Your Bedford Weekend starts here: Friday 7 – Sunday 9 February 2020

It's nearly the weekend, so if you need some inspiration of what to do, things to see and where to go, here's out indispensable guide to music, theatre...

Your Bedford Weekend starts here: 31 January – 2 February 2020

It's the end of the week and the 58th day of January is finally over. Celebrate with some culture, karaoke or punk. Something for everyone! 

Your Bedford Weekend starts here: 17 – 19 January 2020

Have you got that 'it's nearly Friday' feeling? You're in luck as we've got movies, Megson, comedy and Christie. It's another eclectic cultural weekend...

Your Bedford weekend starts here: 10 – 12 January 2020

Happy 2020! From an affordable art exhibition to a jam-packed weekend of gaming plus live music at Esquires, there’s plenty to help you kick off the new...

Game Play festival returns to the Place Theatre this January

Banish the January blues with a trip to the Place Theatre next month for their family-friendly Game Play festival - a weekend celebration of board games...

Your Bedford Weekend starts here: 20 – 22 December 2019

It's the final weekend before Christmas, so take some time out from frantic present wrapping and last-minute panic-buying to enjoy some festive family...

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