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This page lists all the scheduled events at Buxton Opera House. If you would like to see all the shows between specific dates in the future then please select your preferred start and end date. Alternatively, you may filter by category.
Chris Difford & Norman Lovett
22 May 2012 7:30 PM
Pavilion Arts Centre
It’s All About Me
Former Squeeze front-man & double Ivor Novello Award-winning lyricist Chris Difford has brought us characters and sketches from everyday life, turning the mundane into the beautiful for over 30 years. With his Squeeze co-founder Glenn Tilbrook, Chris has written some of the best-loved songs of our time, including Up The Junction, Cool For Cats, Tempted, Black Coffee In Bed and Labelled With Love, to name but a few. Read more about this event … or
One Night Of Queen
23 May 2012 7:30 PM
Buxton Opera House
Performed by Gary Mullen & The Works
In 2000, Gary Mullen won ITV’s Stars In Their Eyes Live Grand Final, with the largest number of votes ever received in the shows history. The record of 864,838 votes was more than twice that of the runner-up. Gary began touring on his own, and in 2002, formed a band, The Works, to pay tribute to rock legends Queen. Since May 2002 Gary Mullen & The Works have performed in the UK, USA, Europe, South Africa and New Zealand to sell-out audiences. They have also twice rocked the prestigious BBC Proms in the Park, in front of a very enthusiastic crowd of 40,000. Read more about this event … or
Alfie Boe
24 May 2012 7:30 PM
Buxton Opera House
The last couple of years have seen celebrated tenor Alfie Boe’s career reach new heights. Since starring as Jean Valjean at the Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concerts at the O2 Arena, and his 5-month stint in the role in the West End, Alfie has gone from strength to strength. Read more about this event … or
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Cirque Du Ciel’s ShangHi
25 May 2012 7:30 PM
Buxton Opera House
Direct from China, the highly awaited, internationally acclaimed production of ShangHi by Cirque Du Ciel comes to the UK this year – for the very first time! Read more about this event … or


