An award-winning outdoor performance space located in Dyke Road Park, Brighton Open Air Theatre (BOAT) was established as a legacy of local playwright Adrian Bunting. Opened in 2015, the venue features a unique sunken lawn design with a long thrust stage, hosting a diverse programme of theatre, music, comedy, and family shows under the open sky.
A hilarious fast-paced comedy adaptation of the classic Jekyll and Hyde tale performed at Brighton Open Air Theatre.
An uproarious adventure with P.G. Wodehouse’s beloved characters, featuring live jazz music from an ensemble of actor-musicians.
A deliciously naughty evening of musical theatre, packed with sass, sparkle and classic and contemporary songs, featuring strong language and adult themes.
An afternoon of improvised comedy, crazy characters, and stories suitable for the whole family at the open-air theatre.
The Pantaloons Theatre Company presents an inventive and comedic adaptation of the famous Sherlock Holmes case, featuring live music and audience interaction.
IKP's family comedy adaptation of L. Frank Baum's classic book returns to Brighton Open Air Theatre.
Special Pride edition of the outdoor drag extravaganza at Brighton Open Air Theatre, featuring drag legend Son of a Tutu and other performers.
A genuine tribute show to Phil Collins featuring Chris Hayward and his 10-piece band, performing hits from Phil Collins and Genesis.
A tribute performance celebrating the music of The Beatles, featuring authentic equipment and period-accurate costumes.
A visceral outdoor production of Arthur Miller's electrifying tragedy, presented by Brighton Open Air Theatre and The Conor Baum Company.
A musical tribute to the talents, heroes and mavericks of popular music who passed away in 2025, performed by the Brighton Beach Boys.
Shakespeare's famous romcom gets a gothic makeover in this outdoor theatre production by Changeling Theatre at Brighton Open Air Theatre.
An evening of dance, food and reggae music featuring XODUS and Steel Pulse at Brighton Open Air Theatre.
Quantum Theatre presents an enchanting adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic tales, offering a magical day of fun for the whole family in an outdoor setting.
A sparkling play based on Jane Austen's unfinished novel, adapted by Laura Wade, where characters take control when the author abandons them.
A tribute show celebrating the music and harmonies of the Bee Gees with world-class performers.
An epic tale of Arthurian adventure and medieval mayhem presented by The Three Inch Fools at Brighton Open Air Theatre.
DOT Productions presents a sparkling revival of Oscar Wilde's classic play at the Brighton Open Air Theatre, featuring an agile adaptation for five actors.
A tribute show capturing the image, personality, and voice of the Queen of Country, Dolly Parton.
An electrifying stage adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless novel featuring live music and a dynamic ensemble.
Professional wrestling show featuring UK superstars, including a Lumber Jack Match and tag team bouts.
Illyria presents a musical outdoor show based on the classic tale of Pinocchio at Brighton Open Air Theatre.
British Touring Shakespeare presents a new adaptation of Bram Stoker's gothic horror classic at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.
A six-strong cast performs the classic comic opera The Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert & Sullivan at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.
Four Forty Theatre perform a riotous, inventive, and fresh reinvention of Shakespeare’s best-loved comedy at Brighton Open Air Theatre.
A musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, featuring classic hits, polished harmonies, and energetic choreography.
Moving Parts Theatre Company presents a fresh and inventive adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Northanger Abbey' at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.
A powerful theatrical retelling of The Odyssey, The Iliad, and The Aeneid exploring themes of grief, legacy, and homecoming.
A hilarious new adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, presented by Rain or Shine Theatre Company, featuring fast-paced wit and slapstick humour.
A guaranteed knock-out comedy show presented by Funny That Comedy at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.
A theatrical performance by ThirdSpace Theatre featuring folktales from around the world, designed to inspire hope in a young girl.
An exuberant new production of the Olivier Award-winning farce 'Noises Off', directed by Lindsay Posner, taking the audience behind the scenes of a chaotic theatre company.
A riotously entertaining, globe-trotting theatre show inspired by Jules Verne’s classic, featuring live music and inventive storytelling.
A magical family adventure based on the book by Michael Morpurgo, featuring puppetry, music and vivid storytelling.
The Blunter Brothers perform a Motown and Soul revue show at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.
An improvised Shakespeare play created live on stage based on audience suggestions and authentic Shakespearean genres.
St Andrew's Church
Church Road, Hove, East Sussex
The Lantern Theatre
77 St James's Street, Brighton
The Rossi Bar
8 Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
The Chapel Royal
164 North Street, Brighton
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA)
Gardner Center Road, Falmer, Brighton, East Sussex, England
