Actors performing in costume.

What’s on

1 – 15 August 2026
Buxton Opera House

Theatre auditorium

Buxton Opera House

The programme is out now! Please find it below:

Priority Booking Dates for Friends of the G&S Festival

Priority Booking 1
From Wednesday 17 December 2025
For Patrons, Life Members and Festival Partners

Priority Booking 2
From Wednesday 7 January 2026
For Benefactors

Priority Booking 3
From Wednesday 21 January 2026 – Tuesday 3 February 2026
For Festival Friends

Priority Booking for all members closes on Tuesday 3 February 2026.

Open Sale: From Wednesday 4 February 2026

Know what you’re looking for?

The Sorcerer

Buxton Opera House

The SavoyNet Performing Group

Thursday 13th August
7:30 pm

In Conversation With James Hendry

St Johns Church

James Hendry

Friday 14th August
10:30 am

Classical Pops

St Johns Church

Friday 14th August
1:00 pm

Iolanthe

Pavilion Arts Centre

Birmingham University

Friday 14th August
2:30 pm

The Best of Gilbert & Sullivan

Buxton Opera House

The National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company

Friday 14th August
2:30 pm

Pre-Theatre Talk – HMS Pinafore

St Johns Church

Stephen Turnbull

Friday 14th August
6:30 pm

HMS Pinafore

Buxton Opera House

The National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company

Friday 14th August
7:30 pm

In Conversation With John Andrews

St Johns Church

John Andrews

Saturday 15th August
10:30 am

Classical Pops

St Johns Church

Saturday 15th August
1:00 pm