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Welcome to the quarry theatre | BedforD

Located on St. Peter's Street, in the heart of Bedford, we are a performing arts facility for Bedford School and the town.

Contacting us: The best method of contact is by email (boxoffice@quarrytheatre.org.uk). If you wish to contact us via phone, please do this during an event (check our website for all event listings) as staff will be present to take the call.

 
 

Bedford School & Bedford Preparatory School events click here.

Quarry Theatre Highlights

James phelan: the dreamer

Friday 24th January, 7.30pm

(Rescheduled from Friday 20th December)

A BRAND NEW MAGIC SHOW FOR 2024

“Magic is in his bones. Disbelief, flabbergasted, stunned” ★★★★★ HENLEY HERALD

Get ready. The most exciting, brand new, enigmatic magic show from the magician most infamous for jamming the BBC switchboard after he correctly predicted the lottery.

Internationally acclaimed star of The Greatest Magician, James Phelan, returns from his unprecedented, complete sell out, 300 date theatre tour with a brand new show.

Creation - the bubble show

Saturday 8th February, 2pm

Journey through the awe-inspiring story of the origins of Bubbleland, as it’s brought to life in a dazzling display of soap and water. Immerse yourself in this spectacular adventure as the master of bubbles breathes life into: light, water, plants, animals, stars, and the essence of human nature itself.

"The Bubble Show: flawlessly simple and full of wonder" ★★★★★ DEADLINE NEWS, EDINBURGH

“Engaging showmanship from bubble maestro the Highland Joker" ★★★★ THE LIST

the very hungry caterpillar show

Sat 22nd Feb, 1pm & 3pm / Sun 23rd Feb, 11am & 1pm (BSL)

FOUR TIMELESS STORIES BROUGHT TO LIFE IN ONE DELIGHTFUL SHOW.

Note that the 1pm show on 223rd Feb will have BSL interpretation.

The critically acclaimed production of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show created by Jonathan Rockefeller features a menagerie of 75 lovable puppets. The production faithfully adapts four stories by author/illustrator Eric Carle: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, 10 Little Rubber Ducks, The Very Busy Spider and of course, the star of the show – The Very Hungry Caterpillar. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has delighted generations of readers since it was first published in 1969 selling more than 48 million copies worldwide. Brown Bear, Brown Bear - now celebrating 50 years - has sold more than 18.2 million copies.

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“Beautiful building, lovely garden, large bar, fantastic theatre and really friendly staff.”

 

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