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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.
Buxton Buzz Comedy Club - March
2 March 2012 8:00 PM
Pavilion Arts Centre
The very best in stand-up comedy, featuring Read more about this event … or
Richard Herring
3 March 2012 7:30 PM
Pavilion Arts Centre
What is Love, Anyway?
Does anybody love anybody anyway? So asked insane, Welsh, poet philosopher Howard Jones in 1983. Finally someone dares to answer. Having sorted out religion (Christ on a Bike), politics (Hitler Moustache) and penises (Talking Cock), the star of the award winning podcast As It Occurs To Me and Radio 4’s Richard Herring’s Objective seeks to define and destroy love. Before love destroys him. Again. Does Richard’s dry-cleaner genuinely love him? How could a romantic gesture involving Ferrero Rochers get dangerously out of control? Herring’s twentieth Fringe. Read more about this event … or
Stewart Lee
6 March 2012 7:30 PM
Buxton Opera House
Carpet Remnant World
A new full-length touring show from the acclaimed star of BBC2’s Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle (‘The funniest thing on television’ – The Guardian)
What can a sexless middle-aged married man, whose life now consists mainly of watching Scooby Doo cartoons with a four-year-old boy, possibly find to write comedy about? Formerly stand-up’s youthful iconoclast, Lee now gawps blankly at News 24 as Britain burns down around him, and blinks weirdly at the vast wayside retail outlets during endless journeys to and from increasingly indistinct provincial theatres. Once he lived on the pleasure planet. Now he is trapped in Carpet Remnant World. And so are you. Read more about this event … or
An Audience with Pam Ayres
1 April 2012 8:00 PM
Pam Ayres brings her latest show to Buxton following the recent publication of her autobiography, The Necessary Aptitude. Read more about this event … or