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Theatre around Rushden

28 upcoming events

Get theatre around Rushden in your weekly roundup.
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Theatre around Rushden covers the whole spectrum: new writing, reinvented classics, café-théâtre, one-person shows and the big stages. We bring together what's on so you can find your next night out.

The dates and venues are kept current every day, so all that's left is to book.

Events — theatre around Rushden

Thu12

Thursday 12 November

Great Expectations with James Hornsby at Rushden Library
Thu 12 · 7 PMFree
Theatre

Great Expectations with James Hornsby

Rushden Library

Later

Born To Perform – Don’t Stop Believing
Sun 15 · 3 PM
Theatre

Born To Perform – Don’t Stop Believing

The Old Savoy Home Of The Deco Theatre
Michael Portillo
Mon 16 · 7:30 PM
Theatre

Michael Portillo

Milton Keynes Theatre
Michael Portillo - A Life of Two Halves
Mon 16 · 7:30 PM£36.74
Theatre

Michael Portillo - A Life of Two Halves

Milton Keynes Theatre
'Allo 'Allo 2 - The Camembert Caper
Tue 17 · 7:30 PM
TheatreComedy

'Allo 'Allo 2 - The Camembert Caper

Stantonbury Theatre
Rob Halligan: How Did We Get Here? An Itinerant's Musical
Wed 18 · 7 PM£8.80
TheatreMusical

Rob Halligan: How Did We Get Here? An Itinerant's Musical

Kettering Arts Centre
Teechers Leavers '22
Fri 20
Theatre

Teechers Leavers '22

Bedford Modern School
The Importance Of Being Earnest
Fri 20 · 7 PM£11
Theatre

The Importance Of Being Earnest

York House
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Fri 20 · 7:30 PM£11
Theatre

The Importance of Being Earnest

The York House Centre
Ragged Trousered Philanthropist Theatre Production
Sat 21£2–6.50
TheatrePolitics & Economy

Ragged Trousered Philanthropist Theatre Production

Wellingborough African Caribbean Association
Ballet Theatre UK - The Snow Queen
Sat 21 · 7:30 PM
TheatreClassical

Ballet Theatre UK - The Snow Queen

The Old Savoy Home Of The Deco Theatre
That'll Be Christmas
Sun 22 · 7 PM
Theatre

That'll Be Christmas

Royal & Derngate
Six - The Musical
Tue 24£49.92
TheatreMusical

Six - The Musical

Milton Keynes Theatre
Blood Brothers - The Musical
Tue 24
TheatreMusical

Blood Brothers - The Musical

Royal & Derngate
Fawlty Towers Christmas Special 27/11/2026 Milton Keynes
Fri 27 · 7:30 PM£59.95
TheatreComedy

Fawlty Towers Christmas Special

Cock Hotel
The Gruffalo
Tue 15 Dec
Kids' showTheatre3–8 yrs

The Gruffalo

The Stables
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
Wed 16 Dec · 7 PM
Theatre

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

St. Mary's Woburn
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance - Woburn
Wed 16 Dec · 7 PM£21
Theatre

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

Woburn Church
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
Wed 16 Dec · 7 PM£23.46
Theatre

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

St Mary's Catholic Church
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
Wed 16 Dec · 7 PM£21
Theatre

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

St. Mary's Woburn
The Mousetrap
Thu 7 Jan
Theatre

The Mousetrap

Royal & Derngate
Michael Starring Ben: The Magic of Michael Jackson
Sun 21 Mar · 11:59 PM
TheatreDrag show

Michael Starring Ben: The Magic of Michael Jackson

Milton Keynes Theatre
Rita, Sue & Bob Too!
Wed 5 May · 7:30 PM
TheatreComedy

Rita, Sue & Bob Too!

The Old Savoy Home Of The Deco Theatre
Rita, Sue & Bob Too!
Thu 6 May · 7:30 PM
Theatre

Rita, Sue & Bob Too!

The Old Savoy Home Of The Deco Theatre
Rita, Sue & Bob Too!
Fri 7 May · 7:30 PM
Theatre

Rita, Sue & Bob Too!

The Old Savoy Home Of The Deco Theatre
Rita, Sue & Bob Too!
Sat 8 May · 2:30 PM
Theatre

Rita, Sue & Bob Too!

The Old Savoy Home Of The Deco Theatre
Rita, Sue & Bob Too!
Sat 8 May · 7:30 PM
Theatre

Rita, Sue & Bob Too!

The Old Savoy Home Of The Deco Theatre

Ongoing

Fawlty Towers Christmas Weekend 07/11/2026 Milton Keynes
Sat 7 · 2 PM£295
TheatreStand-up

Fawlty Towers Christmas Weekend

Moore Place Hotel, BW Signature Collection

See also around Rushden

Music→

11
Festiv-Al C
Sat 14 · 7:30 PM£5
Concert

Festiv-Al C

The Swan, Bedford
The Feelgood Band play the Sunday afternoon session at Bedford Esquires
At 5 PMFree
RockSinger-songwriter

The Feelgood Band play the Sunday afternoon session at Bedford Esquires

Bedford Esquires - Music Venue
The Best Of Queen - Performed by Majesty
Thu 12
RockConcert

The Best Of Queen - Performed by Majesty

Castle Theatre, Wellingborough
Posuposu Otani + Kenichi Iwasa
Sat 14 · 4:30 PM£10
ExperimentalWorld music

Posuposu Otani + Kenichi Iwasa

St Mary Magdalene Church
FREE THE ART JAM (Live Music)
Sat 14 · 6:30 PM£6.13
Soul / FunkAfro

FREE THE ART JAM (Live Music)

Cibo Italian Subs, Bedford
IQ DI PRINCE IN NORTHAMPTON
Sat 14 · 10 PM£16.42–20.76
ReggaeConcert

IQ DI PRINCE IN NORTHAMPTON

Encore Complex, Bedford
Organ recital – Elli-Mae McGlone
Sat 14 · 12 PMFree
ClassicalConcert

Organ recital – Elli-Mae McGlone

St Paul's Church, Bedford
Two tones
Sat 14 · 7 PM£6.13
Concert

Two tones

The Works, Earls Barton
Dave McCabe (The Zutons)
Thu 19 · 8 PM£22.50
RockConcert

Dave McCabe (The Zutons)

The Flowerpot, Derby
The Shires
Thu 19 · 7:30 PM
Concert

The Shires

Bedford Corn Exchange
MK Piano Celebration 2026 • Teacher / Staff Pass
Sat 21 · 10 AMFree
ClassicalConcert

MK Piano Celebration 2026 • Teacher / Staff Pass

The Chrysalis Theatre, Milton Keynes

Parties→

6
Four Businesses, One Fabulous Festive Evening for The MenCap Charity
Thu 12 · 6:50 PM£22.50–40
Volunteering

Four Businesses, One Fabulous Festive Evening for The MenCap Charity

Knotting and Souldrop Village Hall
Pstr Sindi Bridal Shower - Bedford 15 Nov
Sun 15 · 12 PMFree
Parties

Pstr Sindi Bridal Shower - Bedford 15 Nov

Bromham Village Hall
Chicheley Hall Winter Fair
At 12 PMFree
Street party

Chicheley Hall Winter Fair

Chicheley Hall, Newport Pagnell
Nothing but R&B
Sat 14 · 8 PM£9.38–13.70
R&B

Nothing but R&B

The St James Club, Bedford
Christmas Party Night 2026 - Holiday Inn Milton Keynes -  Drinks Included
Fri 27 · 7:30 PM£67.92
DJ setClub

Christmas Party Night 2026 - Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Drinks Included

Holiday Inn Milton Keynes East M1, JCT.14 by IHG, Newport Pagnell
ZED BIAS | MATT JAM LAMONT | SEAN HARVEY | COVIE
Fri 20 · 8 PM£20
DJ setClub

ZED BIAS | MATT JAM LAMONT | SEAN HARVEY | COVIE

Bedford Esquires - Music Venue

Art & Culture→

9
Pelvic Health, Unfiltered: Sport, Strength & Solutions
Wed 18 · 8 PMFree
TalkFeminism

Pelvic Health, Unfiltered: Sport, Strength & Solutions

The Two Brewers, Olney
Bedford Astronomical Society monthly meeting
Wed 25 · 7:15 PM
TalkScience

Bedford Astronomical Society monthly meeting

Bedford School
Peoples Emergency Briefing
Tue 10 · 7:30 PMFree
TalkEcology

Peoples Emergency Briefing

Little Staughton Village Hall, Bedford
Bedford Local Group Event: ‘Introducing Dragonflies’ An Illustrated Talk by John Curd
Wed 11 · 7:30 PM
Talk

Bedford Local Group Event: ‘Introducing Dragonflies’ An Illustrated Talk by John Curd

Priory Methodist Church, Bedford
Cranfield Astronomical Society meeting and observing
Thu 12 · 6:30 PM
ScienceGuided tour

Cranfield Astronomical Society meeting and observing

Loxham Observatory, Cranfield
Amir Ali Author Talk
Sat 14 · 2:30 PM£0
TalkLiterature

Amir Ali Author Talk

Rushden Library
Rural Crime Conference
Thu 19 · 9 AMFree
Talk

Rural Crime Conference

Keysoe Village Hall, Keysoe Row
Spirit Connections - Evening of Mediumship
Fri 20 · 7 PM£15
Talk

Spirit Connections - Evening of Mediumship

3 Ousebank St, Milton Keynes
Author talk and book signing with Lorna Marlow​ at Wellingborough Library
Fri 20 · 2 PMFree
TalkLiterature

Author talk and book signing with Lorna Marlow​ at Wellingborough Library

Wellingborough Library

Games→

4
The Betrayers - Murder Mystery Evening
Sun 6 · 12:30 PM£65.66
Board games

The Betrayers - Murder Mystery Evening

Hinwick Hall Hinwick
Singles Human Bingo - Bedford
Thu 12 · 7:30 PM£20
Bingo

Singles Human Bingo - Bedford

The Flute Bar Bedford
Breakfast Brawl!
Sat 28 · 8:30 AM
Board gamesTournament

Breakfast Brawl!

The Wizard's Sleeve
Anime and Comic Club
Tue 10 · 4 PMFree
Board games

Anime and Comic Club

Wellingborough Library

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Venues — theatre around Rushden

Rushden Library
1 event
Bedford Modern School
1 event
The Old Savoy Home Of The Deco Theatre
7 events
Royal & Derngate
3 events
Stantonbury Theatre
1 event
Milton Keynes Theatre
3 events
Moore Place Hotel, BW Signature Collection
1 event
St Mary's Catholic Church
1 event
Milton Keynes Theatre
1 event
Kettering Arts Centre
1 event
Cock Hotel
1 event
St. Mary's Woburn
2 events

Frequently asked questions

How many theatre events are there around Rushden?

28 coming up on Oazis.

Where can you catch theatre around Rushden?

Notably Rushden Library, Bedford Modern School and The Old Savoy Home Of The Deco Theatre . See the full list of venues above.

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