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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.

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Stephen Venables – The Legend of Eric Shipton

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11 February 2012 7:30 PM
Buxton Opera House

Internationally acclaimed mountaineer, writer and broadcaster Stephen Venables tells the story of legendary mountaineer Eric Shipton in this fast-paced, beautifully illustrated talk that blends historical detail with personal experience. Read more about this event … or

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Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus - The Live Show

This is a picture of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus - The Live Show, showing at Buxton Opera House

16 February 2012 7:30 PM
Buxton Opera House

One thing is certain, men and women live on two different planets. Everyone has been confronted with, or irritated by incomprehensible behaviour on the part of the opposite sex. Why is this? Read more about this event … or

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An Audience with Pam Ayres

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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

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Simon Yates – The Wild Within

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9 April 2012 7:30 PM
Buxton Opera House

Following his successful Beyond the Void tours in 2008–2009, mountaineer Simon Yates is back on tour promoting his new book, The Wild Within.
Simon is one of the world’s most prolific and accomplished mountaineers of his generation. He is best known for being the climber forced to cut Joe Simpson’s rope during their fateful descent of Peru’s Siula Grande – a story retold in Joe’s bestselling book and the BAFTA award-winning film, Touching the Void, that made both men household names. Read more about this event … or

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