• Illyria: as You Like It

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    In this play, Shakespeare explores Love in all its guises. Four pairs of soulmates meet in the mysterious Forest of Arden. One pair leaps straight into bed. Another pair is […]

    £10 – £18
  • Illyria: Pinocchio

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    Carlo Collodi’s classic is a perennial favourite. It is the third most translated book in the world, having appeared in no fewer than 260 languages since it was published in 1883, and has never been out of print. Childless toymaker Geppetto buys a piece of wood to make a puppet, little realising the chaos he […]

    £10 – £18
  • Illyria: the Pirates of Penzance

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    Frederick, accidentally apprenticed to Pirates as a child, is indentured to the Pirate King until his 21st birthday. On the day he reaches 21 he leaves the ship, announcing that he now intends to dedicate his life to the Pirates’ destruction. The Pirate King checks the contract’s small print – and realises that as Frederick’s […]

    £10 – £20
  • Rory Bremner and Friends

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    As the nations favourite satirical mimic, Rory really needs no introduction what-so-ever. He’s provided definitive impersonations of PMs and Presidents from Major to Mandela, Blair to Brown, Clinton to Cameron and Bush to Trump. As himself, he’s been presenter, writer, quiz-show host, actor, translator and even (briefly) ballroom dancer. (Strictly, 2011. WTF?) By the time […]

    £27
  • Theatrical Sound Design: Wot Italian?

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music, comedy, and charm as award-winning comedian and singer-songwriter Boothby Graffoe teams up with internationally acclaimed Italian guitarist Antonio Forcione. “Wot Italian?” Is a hilarious and heartfelt collision of Graffoe’s sharp wit and whimsical storytelling with Forcione’s virtuosic guitar mastery. This show promises a mix of brilliantly crafted […]

    £23
  • Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    What?! Mark Thomas has been ‘standing up’ for 40 years? Impossible!! But how old does that make you…? Alas it is true; one of our oldest surviving alternative comics celebrates 40 years at the mic as he takes his brand-new show on the road this autumn. So, here’s what he has done so far in […]

    £14 – £20
  • Our Star Theatre Company: the Three Musketeers

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    Prepare for a hilarious and uproarious family farce brought to you by Our Star Theatre Company. This theatrical re-telling of The Three Musketeers is packed with laughter, lively audience participation and plenty of energetically silly performances. The story centres around a small troupe of performers gearing up for their highly anticipated debut performance of The […]

    £15 – £18
  • The Royal Ballet: Manon

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    *Screened Performance* In the seedy underbelly of 18th-century Paris, money is king. Nothing is sacred – even love itself can be bought for the right price. A native of this […]

    £15 – £18
  • Andy Parsons: Please #@!$ Off to Mars

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    Life is hard. Come and have a laugh about it. After his nationwide critical-smash sellout 2023/24 Tour, Andy is back with a brand-new show. As seen on Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week and his 2025 NextUp standup special. ‘Hysterical. Andy Parsons is on fire’ The Mirror ‘Very funny’ […]

    £17 – £19
  • The Royal Opera: Carmen

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    *Screened Performance* Under the oppressive heat of the Spanish sun, the fiercely independent Carmen attracts the attention of Don José. She warns him not to fall in love with her, […]

    £15 – £18
  • Charlie Baker: Go Get It

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    Award-winning radio host, stand-up powerhouse, and entertainment machine Charlie Baker returns to the stage with his brand new show: GO GET IT. You may know him from his roles in EastEnders and Dr Who, or indeed from The Last Leg, Parenting Hell, and winning on House of Games. He’s perhaps best known as a presenter […]

    £17