Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Buxton
18 upcoming theatre & performing arts events
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 18 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in Buxton, Derbyshire, 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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Ilam Park: Little Explorers Club
📍 Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak
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Summer of Play: Soft Archery on the Top Lawn
📍 Lyme
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Summer of Play - Ranger in Training
📍 Lyme
HandMade Theatre Christmas Crafting Workshop
📍 Lyme
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Summer of Play: Arts and Crafts Sessions
📍 Lyme
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Summer of Play: Storytime Sessions
📍 Lyme
Pikachu meet and greet at Lyme
📍 Lyme
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Summer of Play - Print-making Workshops with Vicki Jordan
📍 Lyme
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Summer of Play: Maypole Movers
📍 Lyme
Folksy Theatre present: A Midsummer Night's Dream
📍 Hare Hill
Macbeth
📍 High Lea Park
Macbeth
📍 Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust: St Johns Church
Wicked Outdoor Cinema Sing-a-Long at Lyme
📍 National Trust - Lyme
£10.92 - £46.49
Alison Moyet
📍 Opera House Buxton
Francis Rossi
📍 Opera House Buxton
Leo Sayer
📍 Opera House Buxton
The Stylistics
📍 Opera House Buxton
Ed Gamble
📍 Opera House Buxton
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Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Buxton — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant theatre & performing arts scene in Buxton with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates theatre & performing arts events from across Buxton, 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 Buxton has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many theatre & performing arts events are on in Buxton?
There are currently 18 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in Buxton. 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 Buxton?
Yes — 1 of the current theatre & performing arts listings in Buxton are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find theatre & performing arts events in Buxton this weekend?
Browse this weekend's theatre & performing arts events in Buxton at /buxton/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 Buxton?
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 Buxton 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 Buxton — Your Complete Guide
Buxton 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, Buxton's stages deliver it all.
Performing arts in Buxton 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 Buxton 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.