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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.
Fish
26 November 7:30 PM
Fish, the legendary former lead singer of Scottish rock band Marillion, comes to Buxton Opera House with a show celebrating his long career as well as from his recent album, Communion. Marillion achieved a string of hits in the mid-1980s, with singles such as Lavender and Kayleigh and albums including Script for a Jester’s Tear, Fugazi and Misplaced Childhood. Since going solo in 1988, Fish has continued to achieve critical acclaim and a hugely loyal following, and has combined his fruitful musical career with occasional moves into acting, often utilising his statuesque build to great effect. Read more about this event … or
The Illegal Eagles
27 November 7:30 PM
Direct from the California and New York, The Illegal Eagles hit the UK as part of their massive 2009 world tour. A full evening show featuring all the classic Eagles songs delivered in full Eagles sound and vision. If you missed The Eagles recent stadium tour dates – don’t worry its all here in ‘the fast lane’! With a great line-up of songs including Hotel California, A New York Minute, Life In The Fast Lane, Tequila Sunrise, One Of Those Nights, Lyin’ Eyes, New Kid in Town, Take It To The Limit, The Long Run, Heartache Tonight and more, this is pure entertainment, pure Eagles! Read more about this event … or
Tosca
30 November 7:30 PM
Ellen Kent & Amphitheatre Productions present a spectacular new autumn tour, bringing a touch of the Colosseum of Rome to the Opera House following the premiere of Carmen in Leeds Castle, Kent in front of an audience of 6000 people. This production will be directed by Ellen Kent with the amphitheatre set designed by London designer Will Bowen.
True love, torture and treachery set against the backdrop of the Colosseum in Rome!
Set in the era of the Napoleonic wars this spectacular amphitheatre setting heightens the treachery and corruption of the period with two of the best roles for tenor and soprano plus a truly blood curdling villain for the baritone.
Tosca boasts the tender moving arias, Recondita Armonia, Vissi d’Arte and E Lucevan le Stelle.
This magnificent traditional production will be performed by international soloists alongside the full Chisinau National Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus. Read more about this event … or
Messiah by Candlelight
02 December 7:30 PM
With Ross Pople and London Festival Orchestra
London Festival Orchestra returns to Buxton Opera House for a festive celebration of Handel’s timeless oratorio, Messiah. Under the inspired direction of conductor Ross Pople, the qualities of this internationally acclaimed orchestra, chorus and four distinguished soloists are given full scope in this greatest of choral works. Join them for what promises to be a truly uplifting evening, in a sumptuous and atmospheric setting, combining the Edwardian splendour of the Opera House with the candlelit beauty of this show’s staging. Read more about this event … or