Theatre

What’s on Bedford: 4 August – 4 September 2022

Your summer of fun starts here, with everything you need to make the most of what’s on our doorstep. From superstar DJs to family-friendly film screenings, river cruises to walking tours...

What’s on Bedford: River Festival/Bedfringe/Bedford Park Concerts special

If you want to kick off the summer holidays in style, you've come to the right place! This month in Bedford sees one of the country's largest free festivals (the River Festival), over 120...

What’s on Bedford: 7 – 17 July 2022

It’s here… the only one-stop what’s on guide with the best of everything that’s happening over the next 10 days. From live music to walking tours, markets to comedy, dance music...

What’s on Bedford: 23 June – 3 July 2022

Roll up, roll up, the weekend is on its way! Over the next 10 days, check out Bedfordshire's first Gin Festival (featuring food, local produce and Beerfly's beer tasting tent), the Armed Forces...

What’s on Bedford: 12 – 22 May 2022

Welcome to this week's what's on guide - your indispensable calendar of the best of Bedford's live music, theatre, art, film and family fun over the next 10 days. Enjoy!

What’s on Bedford: 14 – 24 April 2022

Our weekly roundup of what's on over the next 10 days in Bedford, including the bank holiday Easter weekend. Choose from comedy, theatre, live music, exhibitions and some great family-friendly fun. Happy Easter!...

Theatre round-up: A triple helping of festive Dickens this December

This month's theatre round-up by Paula Walker has a distinctly festive feel, with not one, but three adaptations of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to choose from...

Review ‘A day in: Bedford’ great concept but needs work

As a passionate Bedfordian I was quite excited to see that SE Theatre Company were bringing their new show 'A day in: Bedford' to The Place Theatre. It promised to be built around the experiences...

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