Theatre & Performing Arts Events in St Ives
9 upcoming theatre & performing arts events
St Ives, a town celebrated for its artistic spirit, extends its creative energy to the stage. Here, the theatre and performing arts scene unfolds with a unique Cornish charm, often drawing inspiration from the dramatic coastal landscape and rich local heritage. Expect intimate performances nestled within unexpected spaces, from the lush greenery of Trebah Garden to the historic walls of St Mary's Church. You might find yourself captivated by a play staged in the atmospheric setting of Jumunjy Thai Restaurant or enjoying a dramatic performance at the Budock Vean Hotel. This is a scene that embraces its surroundings, offering audiences an experience that feels both deeply personal and intrinsically connected to the soul of St Ives.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 9 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in St Ives, Cornwall. 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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Trengwainton's Summer of Play
📍 Trengwainton Garden
Much Ado About Nothing
📍 Trebah Garden
£11.55 - £24.54
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
📍 Trebah Garden
£8.51 - £18.04
Widdershins
📍 Trebah Garden
£9.48 - £20.21
Squashbox: Wonderful World
📍 Trebah Garden
£6.13 - £25.08
Squashbox: Journey to the Stars
📍 Trebah Garden
£6.13 - £25.08
Clay and Play
📍 Porthmeor Studios
£30.00
Oh What A Night
Murder at the Showbiz Party | Murder Mystery Evening at Budock Vean
📍 Budock Vean Hotel
£59.00 - £265.00
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Theatre & Performing Arts Events in St Ives — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant theatre & performing arts scene in St Ives with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates theatre & performing arts events from across St Ives, 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 St Ives has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many theatre & performing arts events are on in St Ives?
There are currently 9 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in St Ives. 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 St Ives?
St Ives regularly has free theatre & performing arts events. Use the free events filter on this page to see what's available without an entry fee.
Where can I find theatre & performing arts events in St Ives this weekend?
Browse this weekend's theatre & performing arts events in St Ives at /st-ives/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 St Ives?
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How often are theatre & performing arts listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new theatre & performing arts events for St Ives 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 St Ives — Your Complete Guide
St Ives 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, St Ives's stages deliver it all.
Performing arts in St Ives 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 St Ives 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.