Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Bath
100 upcoming theatre & performing arts events
Bath’s theatre and performing arts scene offers a captivating blend of the historic and the contemporary. From grand stages within architectural marvels to intimate settings in charming chapels, the city provides a rich tapestry of dramatic experiences. Audiences here appreciate both established classics and innovative new works, reflecting a deep engagement with storytelling and performance. You might find a classical play staged in a regency theatre, or a cutting-edge experimental piece presented in a more modern space. The city’s unique heritage infuses its performing arts, creating an atmosphere where tradition meets artistic exploration, drawing both seasoned theatregoers and curious newcomers to discover its many offerings.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 100 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in Bath, Somerset, including 1 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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Summer of Play: Circus Skills
📍 Stourhead
Gift voucher · 12 months to book
45 Minute Private VR Play Session for up to Five at Active Reality — Bath
📍 Active Reality
From £120
Gift voucher · 12 months to book
75 Minute Private VR Play Session for up to 12 at Active Reality — Bath
📍 Active Reality
From £200
Gift voucher · 12 months to book
60 Minute Private VR Play Session for up to 10 at Active Reality — Bath
📍 Active Reality
From £160
FREEOutdoor Theatre: The Sword in the Stone
📍 Stourhead
The Dollheads, Quick Romance play Young, Loud & Snotty on 2nd Aug 2026 in Bath
📍 The Bell
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Our Man In Havana at Theatre Royal Bath
📍 Bath
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Summer of Play: Nature explorers at Dyrham Park
📍 Dyrham Park
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Summer of Play: Art adventurers at Dyrham Park
📍 Dyrham Park
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If Opera's 2026 Season
📍 Bath
Carmen — with the Bristol Ensemble
📍 Church Farm, Wingfield
Baroque Drinking Songs — Presented by Vache Baroque
📍 Church Farm, Wingfield
Northanger Abbey
📍 The Holburne Museum
£22
Northanger Abbey
📍 The Holburne Museum
£22
A Carmen Family Fiesta Day
📍 Church Farm, Wingfield
Garden Theatre - The Jungle Book at The American Museum and Gardens
📍 Bath
The Chocolate Soldier
📍 Church Farm, Wingfield
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The Spy Who Came in From the Cold at Theatre Royal Bath
📍 Bath
Kiss Me Like You Mean It with Laura Wood at Mr B's Emporium
📍 Bath
Outdoor Theatre: King Arthur and the Holy Fail
📍 Stourhead
Wicked Screening Singalong at Wiltshire Music Centre
📍 Bath
Outdoor Theatre: King Arthur and the Holy Fail at National Trust Avebury
📍 Bath
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Present Laughter at Theatre Royal Bath
📍 Bath
As You Like It at Yeo Valley Organic Garden
📍 Bath
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Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Bath — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant theatre & performing arts scene in Bath with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates theatre & performing arts events from across Bath, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's theatre & performing arts events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best theatre & performing artsexperiences Bath has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many theatre & performing arts events are on in Bath?
There are currently 100+ upcoming theatre & performing arts events in Bath. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming theatre & performing arts in the city.
Are there free theatre & performing arts events in Bath?
Yes — 1 of the current theatre & performing arts listings in Bath are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find theatre & performing arts events in Bath this weekend?
Browse this weekend's theatre & performing arts events in Bath at /bath/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for theatre & performing arts events in Bath?
Every theatre & performing arts listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are theatre & performing arts listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new theatre & performing arts events for Bath three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Bath — Your Complete Guide
Bath has a thriving theatre scene that punches well above its weight, with a rich programme spanning West End-quality productions, experimental fringe shows, world-class ballet, opera, and innovative contemporary dance.
The city's theatres range from grand Victorian playhouses and converted industrial spaces to intimate studio theatres tucked above pubs and in community arts centres. Whether you're looking for a Broadway blockbuster, a local premiere, a touring Shakespeare production, or a cutting-edge new writing festival, Bath's stages deliver it all.
Performing arts in Bath benefit from a strong creative ecology — drama schools, independent companies, and established repertory theatres all contribute to a year-round programme. Many venues offer heavily discounted tickets for students, under-25s, and last-minute buyers, making theatre accessible to everyone.
Before you go: most theatres in Bath have bars and pre-show dining options, so arriving 30–45 minutes early is worthwhile. Check each venue's seating plan in advance, as sight lines and acoustics vary significantly. Many productions run for limited runs, so booking ahead is strongly advised for the most sought-after shows.