One of the UK's leading satirical comedians and chair of the News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman assesses the state of Planet Earth and its most controversial species - the human race. In the biggest stand-up tour of his career, Andy will attempt to answer perennial questions such as What?, Who?, Where?, and above all Why?

Pop Up Comedy, the folks behind Rode Comedy Festival, and Silk Mill team up again to bring you another fantastic night of Stand Up Comedy during Frome Festival. Always a sell out show, always the very best comedians from the UK comedy scene right here in the heart of Frome.

Get ready for an unforgettable night hosted by drag queen Kiki Babs! Featuring an acrobatic glow show from Ember Elation, live music from Sweet Machine and the Frome Show Choir, a DJ set by Tashphrodisiac, and adult comedy from Robert Garnham that'll have your wigs flying! And dress to impress - because audience participation is […]

'Wasted degree in opera. Teacher's Pet. Born in Kent, raised in Japan. Amy's new show is a witty musical comedy about bringing your heartfelt teenage lyrics to life. Come along for a deep dive into a disastrous and hilarious series of events in this messy modern world. Expect bangers.

Peter and Debbie's holiday friend Elsa seems friendly - until shocking reports surface online. Is she really a serial killer? As Elsa stays in their home, they struggle to mask their growing fears. Steven Moffat's laugh-out-loud play explores suspense, dark secrets, and the unsettling reality of a seemingly innocent friendship.

Peter and Debbie's holiday friend Elsa seems friendly - until shocking reports surface online. Is she really a serial killer? As Elsa stays in their home, they struggle to mask their growing fears. Steven Moffat's laugh-out-loud play explores suspense, dark secrets, and the unsettling reality of a seemingly innocent friendship.

Jellyfish Theatre roll up with their enchanting family show. Come and meet the Shoemaker and his hilarious elf helpers in this heartwarming tale of kindness told by three brilliant actors, packed with puppetry, laughter and original music. Adapted from a traditional tale by the Brothers Grimm. Funded by Frome Town Council.

Jellyfish Theatre roll up with their enchanting family show. Come and meet the Shoemaker and his hilarious elf helpers in this heartwarming tale of kindness told by three brilliant actors, packed with puppetry, laughter and original music. Adapted from a traditional tale by the Brothers Grimm. Funded by Frome Town Council.

Frome Drama presents a selection of Craig Taylor's miniature plays - each a snapshot of life in twenty-first century Britain. Within these little worlds life is laugh-out-loud funny, sometimes tender, often eccentric, occasionally tragic and strangely familiar. Eight actors take on forty-four roles in a rollercoaster ride.

Join eminent whistorian Virginia Saggers on a silent disco tour of Frome, celebrating the town's rich heritage with a tapestry of stories woven with modern music & dancing. A blend of improvised comedy & surreal stream of consciousness scriptwriting, tickling the beige underbelly of the town. Contains adult themes and some strong language.

Join eminent whistorian Virginia Saggers on a silent disco tour of Frome, celebrating the town's rich heritage with a tapestry of stories woven with modern music & dancing. A blend of improvised comedy & surreal stream of consciousness scriptwriting, tickling the beige underbelly of the town. Contains adult themes and some strong language.

Tom Veck returns with a comedy music show full of energy, weirdness, and creativity. Following rave reviews and a hugely successful show at the Merlin Theatre, he brings unexpected songs, bizarre true stories, and his legendary Confessional Music Box. Expect surprises, silliness, and possibly a prize in the Naffle. Not suitable for children.

Peter and Debbie's holiday friend Elsa seems friendly - until shocking reports surface online. Is she really a serial killer? As Elsa stays in their home, they struggle to mask their growing fears. Steven Moffat's laugh-out-loud play explores suspense, dark secrets, and the unsettling reality of a seemingly innocent friendship.

Frome Drama presents a selection of Craig Taylor's miniature plays - each a snapshot of life in twenty-first century Britain. Within these little worlds life is laugh-out-loud funny, sometimes tender, often eccentric, occasionally tragic and strangely familiar. Eight actors take on forty-four roles in a rollercoaster ride.

The hugely entertaining, poetry, comedy cabaret the Hip Yak Poetry Shack is back with the much loved and lionised Frome Festival Poetry Slam. A quick-fire, incredibly cuddly, knock-out, poetry competition. Prepare for a fun, friendly and exhilarating night of poetry, hosted by the Hip Yak trio, Chris Redmond, Jonny Fluffypunk and Liv Torc.

Like the TARDIS in Doctor Who, we're all bigger on the inside. Join stand-up poet and BBC radio regular Kate Fox on a funny, thought provoking and poetic trip through time and space as she uncovers new ways to think about labels like Autism and ADHD. Aimed at adults, 10+ welcome.