# Theatre in Shaftesbury | Plays, Drama & Show Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Find theatre in Shaftesbury — plays, drama, musicals and stage shows. Browse the latest productions by date and venue and book your tickets.
- **Category**: Theatre
- **Display Name**: Theatre events
- **Type**: category

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## About

Attending a theatre workshop could be tremendous fun and an absolute stress buster. Be it improv, musicals, open mics, screening or performing arts in Shaftesbury, we have got it all covered. If you wish to step into the world of theatre and want to learn acting or storytelling, you can even register for theatre workshops happening in Shaftesbury. Express and Impress and Collaborate with the theatre artists and hone your skills by simply attending a few theatre events every week or during weekends. Find out the best theatre events in Shaftesbury. You will be surprised to find yourself locked in a laughter riot with your friends.

## Theatre Events in Shaftesbury

- **Event Name**: And Then There Were None By Agatha Christie: A Music & Drama Group Production
  - **Description**: This autumn, step onto the storm-swept shores of Soldier Island and immerse yourself in one of the most famous mysteries ever written.

Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None follows ten strangers, each harbouring a dark secret, who are invited to a r
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 14 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Oct 15 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/and-then-there-were-none-by-agatha-christie-a-music-and-drama-group-production/200030414477843
  - **Venue**: 11 - 13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: performances, art, theatre, entertainment, storytelling
- **Event Name**: The Santa Show 2026: Santa’s Best Ever Christmas
  - **Description**: Following last year’s sell-out performances of Santa’s Christmas Party, Honalee Media are delighted to present a new Christmas show, featuring children’s TV’s CHRIS JARVIS as the voice of Dasher the Reindeer!

“It’s always the most wonderful time of the y
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 12:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Of Mice and Men
  - **Description**: OF MICE AND MEN
by
John Steinbeck.
Adapted by Nigel Miles - Thomas

Presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International: www.mtishows.co.uk

Set against the harsh backdrop of the Great Depression, Of Mice and Men is the story of George and Lennie, t
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 11 2026 at 01:30 pm – Wed Nov 11 2026 at 02:35 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/of-mice-and-men/200030553179714
  - **Venue**: 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, performances, coronation-weekend
- **Event Name**: SANTA'S BEST EVER CHRISTMAS - a gift for every child & Chris Jarvis as the voice of Dasher Reindeer!
  - **Description**: The Santa Show 2026: SANTA'S BEST EVER CHRISTMAS
- the show where every child gets a present from Santa and featuring the voice of children's TV's CHRIS JARVIS as Dasher the Reindeer!

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4jNFFLg5C4

Following last y
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 12:15 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Shaftesbury Arts Centre
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, trips-adventures, christmas, parties, live-music
- **Event Name**: ‘Quiz’ by James Graham - Interest Evening: A Theatre Company Production
  - **Description**: AN AUDACIOUS CHEAT… OR JUST A BLOKE WHO LOVED QUIZZES?

We’re looking for a brilliant ensemble cast to bring this extraordinary true story to life as our 2027 Spring production. 

‘Quiz’ by James Graham takes us behind the scenes of the Who Wants to Be a
  - **Date**: Mon Nov 30 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/‘quiz-by-james-graham-interest-evening-a-theatre-company-production/200030642144819
  - **Venue**: 11 - 13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: Contests, Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: The Shaftesbury New Writing Scratch Festival:
  - **Description**: A Pathway from Scratch Performance to Full Production

Shaftesbury Theatre Company and Back Room Theatre presents The Shaftesbury New Writing Scratch Festival. 

A Scratch Festival is where new plays meet an audience for the first time. Writers will see t
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Nov 28 2026 at 05:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/the-shaftesbury-new-writing-scratch-festival/200030589096011
  - **Venue**: 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: art, festivals, theatre, literary-art

## Trending Events in Shaftesbury

- **Event Name**: Shaftesbury Carnival 2026
  - **Description**: Carnival Day 2026
  - **Venue**: High street, Shaftesbury, UK
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- **Event Name**: THE SOUND OF SPRINGSTEEN - STURMINSTER EXCHANGE
  - **Description**: Get ready for an unforgettable night celebrating the legendary music of Bruce Springsteen with The Sound of Springsteen, one of the UK’s most exciting and authentic tribute acts as they play at the Sturminster Exchange, Market Hill.

Bringing the energy,
  - **Venue**: The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
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- **Event Name**: VISIONARIES OF THE 80s - Once In A Lifetime - The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
  - **Description**: Once In A Lifetime: Celebrating the Musical Visionaries of the 80s
Get ready to rewind to a time when music wasn't just heard, it was felt. Once In A Lifetime isn't your average tribute show; it's a meticulously crafted journey back to the heart of the 80
  - **Venue**: The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
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- **Event Name**: Kundalini Clubbing Retreat at Leela: Unshakable Sovereignty
  - **Description**: “Kundalini Clubbing was one of the best weekends of my life! It was full of love and nourishment, deep work and beauty – oh and lots and lots of FUN! Kirsty and Mark create an impeccable container and hold it very lightly with grace, humour and charm."
Fi
  - **Venue**: Leela
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- **Event Name**: A Fabulous Tribute to Elton John featuring Paul Bacon
  - **Description**: Marnhull Social & RBL Club proudly presents

An evening of fabulous live entertainment

A Fabulous Tribute to Elton John featuring Paul Bacon

Saturday 26th September 2026

Doors open 7:00pm - Show starts 8:30pm

Tickets £10.00 in advance or £12.50 on
  - **Venue**: Sodom Lane, DT10 1HR Marnhull, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt - Shaftesbury
  - **Description**: Mediumship Demonstration with Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt - ShaftesburyAbout this EventEvening of Mediumship with Psychic Medium Nikki KittPsychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist
  - **Venue**: Best Western Royal Chase Hotel
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- **Event Name**: The Exchange | ON anoTHEr NIGHT Tour
  - **Description**: Follow on from their smash 2025 tour, Brothers in ’85, DS:UK are BACK with their tribute to On Every Street, their ON anoTHEr NIGHT Tour. 

“DSUK…in tribute to Dire Straits” began touring in 2016 and quickly became regarded as *the definitive* tribute ban
  - **Venue**: The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
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- **Event Name**: And Then There Were None By Agatha Christie: A Music & Drama Group Production
  - **Description**: This autumn, step onto the storm-swept shores of Soldier Island and immerse yourself in one of the most famous mysteries ever written.

Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None follows ten strangers, each harbouring a dark secret, who are invited to a r
  - **Venue**: 11 - 13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Duo Destino
  - **Description**: By overwhelming popular demand, Duo Destino return to Shaftesbury Arts Centre for their electrifying
performance, bringing with them the exhilarating Flamenco Fusion sound that has captivated audiences
across Europe.

Fresh from the soaring success of the
  - **Venue**: 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Theatre events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** And Then There Were None By Agatha Christie: A Music & Drama Group Production (Wed Oct 14 2026 at 07:30 pm at 11 - 13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom), The Santa Show 2026: Santa’s Best Ever Christmas (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 11:00 am at 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom), Of Mice and Men (Wed Nov 11 2026 at 01:30 pm at 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom), SANTA'S BEST EVER CHRISTMAS - a gift for every child & Chris Jarvis as the voice of Dasher Reindeer! (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 11:00 am at Shaftesbury Arts Centre), ‘Quiz’ by James Graham - Interest Evening: A Theatre Company Production (Mon Nov 30 2026 at 07:30 pm at 11 - 13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: How can I find Theatre events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Theatre events in Shaftesbury on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Theatre events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Theatre events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Theatre events in Shaftesbury include 11 - 13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom, 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom, Shaftesbury Arts Centre.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Theatre events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Theatre events in Shaftesbury include Shaftesbury Arts Centre Theatre Company, Shaftesbury Arts Centre, The Santa Shows.
- **Q**: Are there any online Theatre events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Theatre events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Theatre events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** Follow the Theatre category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Theatre events are listed in Shaftesbury.

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