• Frome Writers’ Collective, Nicholas Shakespeare: Spies and Lies

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    On sale to Friends of Frome Festival Fri 15 May General on sale Sun 17 May Nicholas Shakespeare in conversation with Kylie Fitzpatrick. Nicholas is a prize-winning novelist (The Dancer Upstairs, Snowleg, The Sandpit) and biographer (Bruce Chatwin, Priscilla, Ian Fleming). In his conversation with Kylie Fitzpatrick, he will explore the intimate connection between writers and spies, […]

    £12
  • Frome Writers’ Collective, Andrew Miller & Emma Craigie: the Land in Winter

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    On sale to Friends of Frome Festival Fri 15 May General on sale Sun 17 May Andrew Miller in conversation with Emma Craigie. Andrew Miller will join the writer and educator, Emma Craigie, to discuss his latest novel, The Land in Winter. It tells the story of two young married couples living in the British West Country […]

    £12
  • Cara Dillon and Sam Lakeman: a Frome Festival Special

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    On sale to Friends of Frome Festival Fri 15 May General on sale Sun 17 May Join Cara Dillon and Sam Lakeman as they perform songs from across her celebrated catalogue and celebrate the town they call home in this special Frome Festival programme. Cara’s stunning, emotive voice has bridged tradition and innovation, earning countless prestigious awards […]

    £23
  • Frome Writers’ Collective: Frome Short Story Competition Awards

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    On sale to Friends of Frome Festival Fri 15 May General on sale Sun 17 May Celebrate writers of all ages as the winners of the Young Writer Competition and the Writers in Residence contest are announced, and author Claire Fuller reveals the winning entries in the Frome Festival Short Story Competition. Writers in Residence is an […]

    Free
  • Phil Ellis: Bath Mat

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    On sale to Friends of Frome Festival Fri 15 May General on sale Sun 17 May Multi-award winning ‘comic genius’ (The Scotsman) and the new star of Taskmaster (Ch4), Phil Ellis is going on his first full national stand-up tour. Following his three big award wins at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Phil presents his brand-new show […]

    £20
  • Leigh on Mendip School: the Wizard of Oz

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz, continues to thrill audiences worldwide. Running time: 70 minutes plus […]

    £5
  • The Folksy Theatre Presents: a Midsummer Nights Dream

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    Love, laughter, and a little bit of lunacy – enter a world where fairies meddle, lovers quarrel, and magic runs wild! Enjoy Shakespeare’s much-loved comedy, filled with Folksy’s twist of live music, audience interaction, and impressive multi-roling! Running Time: 120 mins plus interval Recommended: All ages Tickets: £20 | Students: £13 Outdoors on E.C.O.S. Amphitheatre. […]

    £20
  • Tri.art Dance and Performing Arts Academy: West Side Story

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    This August sees the return of Tri.Art’s Award-Winning Summer School, now in its 12th year. This year, students will be performing the classic musical, West Side Story. Join us as we celebrate the incredible talent of our Youth Theatre students! Running Time: 120 minutes plus interval Age Recommendation: 14+ Suitable: All ages Tickets: Adults £16 […]

    £10 – £16
  • Tri.art Dance and Performing Arts Academy: West Side Story

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    This August sees the return of Tri.Art’s Award-Winning Summer School, now in its 12th year. This year, students will be performing the classic musical, West Side Story. Join us as we celebrate the incredible talent of our Youth Theatre students! Running Time: 120 minutes plus interval Age Recommendation: 14+ Suitable: All ages Tickets: Adults £16 […]

    £10 – £16
  • Tri.art Dance and Performing Arts Academy: West Side Story

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    This August sees the return of Tri.Art’s Award-Winning Summer School, now in its 12th year. This year, students will be performing the classic musical, West Side Story. Join us as we celebrate the incredible talent of our Youth Theatre students! Running Time: 120 minutes plus interval Age Recommendation: 14+ Suitable: All ages Tickets: Adults £16 […]

    £10 – £16
  • Tri.art Dance and Performing Arts Academy: West Side Story

    Merlin Theatre Bath Road, Frome

    This August sees the return of Tri.Art’s Award-Winning Summer School, now in its 12th year. This year, students will be performing the classic musical, West Side Story. Join us as we celebrate the incredible talent of our Youth Theatre students! Running Time: 120 minutes plus interval Age Recommendation: 14+ Suitable: All ages Tickets: Adults £16 […]

    £10 – £16
  • 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 instantaneously dumbstruck by each other’s beauty and pledges their undying troth. The third pair torment each other: he showers chaste love upon her, which she […]

    £10 – £18