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Poster for the 2026 stage tour of thriller The Silence of the Lambs

Poster for the 2026 stage tour of thriller The Silence of the Lambs

Silence of the Lambs stage premiere tour

Nov 27, 2025

A scene from Madagascar Jr from the Buxton Opera House 2025 summer school. Pic: Grant Archer

A scene from Madagascar Jr from the Buxton Opera House 2025 summer school. Pic: Grant Archer

National recognition for Buxton Opera House community work

Nov 3, 2025

Summer time in Buxton - operagoers at Buxton Opera House for the International Festival

Summer time in Buxton - operagoers at Buxton Opera House for the International Festival

Six Buxton operas for 2026

Oct 30, 2025

Friends - The Musical Parody

Friends - The Musical Parody

Friends - The Musical Parody

Oct 1, 2025

Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton in 2.22 A Ghost Story at Manchester Opera House, the first stop on a long 2025-26 tour. All pics: Helen Murray

Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton in 2.22 A Ghost Story at Manchester Opera House, the first stop on a long 2025-26 tour. All pics: Helen Murray

2.22 A Ghost Story

Heather Edwards

Aug 14, 2025

Fearsome females: The students of Princess Ida's all-women university prepare to fight the foe, in the International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival at Buxton Opera House.

Fearsome females: The students of Princess Ida's all-women university prepare to fight the foe, in the International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival at Buxton Opera House.

Princess Ida

Aug 8, 2025

Grace O'Malley as Celia and members of the chorus in Iolanthe at Buxton Opera House. cr Charles Smith

Grace O'Malley as Celia and members of the chorus in Iolanthe at Buxton Opera House. cr Charles Smith

Iolanthe

Aug 6, 2025

Richard McCabe (left) and cast in Buxton International Festival's The Impresario. All pics: Genevieve Girling

Richard McCabe (left) and cast in Buxton International Festival's The Impresario. All pics: Genevieve Girling

The Impresario

Jul 25, 2025

Allison Cook as Elle in La Voix Humaine at Buxton International Festival. cr Genevieve Girling

Allison Cook as Elle in La Voix Humaine at Buxton International Festival. cr Genevieve Girling

Trouble in Tahiti & La Voix Humaine

Jul 24, 2025

Buxton's historic Frank Matcham-designed, 1903 opera house. Both pics: David J King

Buxton's historic Frank Matcham-designed, 1903 opera house. Both pics: David J King

National Lottery boost for Buxton Opera House

Jul 22, 2025

Yewon Han (Ophelie) Gregory Feldmann (Hamlet) Richard Woodall (Polonius) Allison Cook (Gertrude) and chorus in Hamlet at Buxton International Festival Credit Genevieve Girling

Yewon Han (Ophelie) Gregory Feldmann (Hamlet) Richard Woodall (Polonius) Allison Cook (Gertrude) and chorus in Hamlet at Buxton International Festival Credit Genevieve Girling

Hamlet

Jul 17, 2025

Buxton Opera House - scriptwriting competition

Buxton Opera House - scriptwriting competition

Buxton scriptwriting competition

Jul 2, 2025

BIF 2025 offers nine operas

BIF 2025 offers nine operas

BIF 2025 offers nine operas

Mar 13, 2025

ETO brushes up your Shakespeare

ETO brushes up your Shakespeare

ETO brushes up your Shakespeare

Feb 28, 2025

Vanishing Elephant appears in Buxton

Vanishing Elephant appears in Buxton

Vanishing Elephant appears in Buxton

Feb 15, 2025

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