Camelot is in trouble. If King Arthur can’t turn things around, this civilisation will be remembered as nothing more than a rather dull time in British history. Legendary family fun.
A highly visual, hilarious and deeply human show, set in the surreal world of Norse mythology, filled with ludicrous characters and scary trolls. Think, Fungus the Bogeyman meets Dr Faustus!
Two hearts. One fate. A timeless love reborn. The Duke's Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet — a bold reimagining and faithful retelling of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, blending fresh vision with the enduring power of the original text.
A wooden puppet longs for adventure but finds cruelty, trickery – and fire instead! Would being a real boy be any better? Former Minack Trophy winners Illyria celebrate this magical coming-of-age classic.
Adapted from Paula Hawkins’ best-selling novel, The Girl on the Train is a gripping psychological thriller that keeps audiences guessing until the final moments.
Join Living Spit as they tackle everything from Hades to Heracles, Midas to Medusa, with their trademark blend of harebrained humour, questionable wigs and a total disregard for historical accuracy. Can they conquer the labyrinth of legends before time runs out? Or will the gods have the last laugh?
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
When the animals of Manor Farm rebel against their human oppressor, they dream of a paradise where all animals are equal. But as the pigs seize control, the noble revolution descends into a chilling dictatorship.
Sheridan’s classic comedy of manners, The Rivals, is given an uproarious Battle of Britain update. Join Jack as he takes to the skies in this rollicking new comedy.
Award-winning company, BTA, present the hit musical packed with some of the biggest musical theatre songs of the last decade, with a score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (Oscar-winning composers for The Greatest Showman) and book by Steven Levenson.
Join the highly acclaimed BROS Theatre Company on the deck of the SS American for an unforgettable transatlantic toe-tapping musical journey, performed in this perfect venue. Hilarious, uplifting, unmissable.
Power, loyalty, and betrayal collide in Shakespeare’s gripping political thriller. Set in ancient Rome, Julius Caesar is packed with tension, ambition, and deadly consequences.
Ten-year-old William Beech is evacuated from war-torn London to live with reclusive widower Tom Oakley. As their unlikely friendship blooms, dark secrets from William's past threaten to tear them apart. An unforgettable tale of redemption.
Following their sell-out Opera Evening last summer, Wild Arts returns with Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro. This opera of comic intrigue, secret lovers and clever disguises is a whirlwind of joyous music and sparkling theatrical mischief and the perfect summer treat.
In Iolanthe, fairies, lords, and love collide in a farcical battle of politics and passion. With sharp wit, catchy tunes, and plenty of surprises, this classic Gilbert and Sullivan operetta proves that love and law don’t always mix!
Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy reimagined with a sparkling 1920s twist: fizzing physical comedy, glamorous art-deco styling and a lustrous live jazz soundtrack remixing Beyoncé, the Beach Boys, Lionel Ritchie and many more.
Sam Palladio star of hit TV drama “Nashville” returns to his Cornish roots to celebrate the release of his debut album. His blend of Indie pop/ rock promises to make this hometown show as magical as the scenery.
Newton Faulkner’s latest chapter in his career is his most authentic yet. He is finally relishing in being exactly who he wants to be. His latest album, Octopus, blooms with joy.
The Breath are Stuart McCallum and Ríoghnach Connolly, blending alt-folk with heartfelt storytelling. Pairing powerful vocals with subtle guitar brilliance for emotionally rich songs.
Leskyn Kernow returns to the Minack after several sell-out performances. Showcasing Cornwall’s finest Jazz musicians, you will be in for a night of familiar swing favourites, plus a few surprises thrown in.
A new choral work by Cheryl Frances-Hoad and Di Sherlock, celebrating the human spirit as a creative force. Cornwall Youth Choir join Sonoro’s professional singers, illuminating environmental hopes and fears through music.
With influences ranging from Fats Domino and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band to Aretha Franklin and Tom Waits, the band draws from the last 100 years of American music and is converting audiences one show at a time.
Father-and-son duo Ben and Tom Waters bring their electrifying blend of boogie woogie, blues and rock 'n' roll to the stunning Minack Theatre - world class musicians in an unforgettable setting.
All the pomp and circumstance of the Last Night of The Proms but with a Cornish twist. Camborne Town Band and special guests will dazzle you with music from around the world with a special visual display to further add to the experience.
Celebrating one of the greatest songwriters of all time, The Cornish Bank are thrilled to bring Jesca Hoop & Lail Arad to perform intimate interpretations of their favourite Joni Mitchell songs.
The Cornish Bank hosts Joshua Idehan who performs a transcendent collection of poems filled with grief, euphoria and hope including track ‘Mum Does The Washing’, a whip smart poem examining how the world works.
The Cornish Bank host this musical collective dedicated to the pioneering legacy of John Martyn, with each of the six artists bringing their own story and relationship to his music.
Westcountry folk singer and multi-instrumentalist Seth celebrates 20 years of Freedom Fields in 2026. His gold-selling follow-up to Kitty Jay features favourites including Lady of the Sea and White Hare.
Camelot is in trouble. If King Arthur can’t turn things around, this civilisation will be remembered as nothing more than a rather dull time in British history. Legendary family fun.
A highly visual, hilarious and deeply human show, set in the surreal world of Norse mythology, filled with ludicrous characters and scary trolls. Think, Fungus the Bogeyman meets Dr Faustus!
A wooden puppet longs for adventure but finds cruelty, trickery – and fire instead! Would being a real boy be any better? Former Minack Trophy winners Illyria celebrate this magical coming-of-age classic.
A new choral work by Cheryl Frances-Hoad and Di Sherlock, celebrating the human spirit as a creative force. Cornwall Youth Choir join Sonoro’s professional singers, illuminating environmental hopes and fears through music.
Let Squashbox Theatre be your guide on a journey through the cosmos: across the solar system, past twinkling stars, towards distant galaxies… to the edge of space and time itself!
An old gardener is woken late at night by mysterious noises coming from the potting shed. If it’s not a fox or a badger it can only mean one thing, he has a piskie in the garden. All the family will enjoy this charming story as the hapless gardener is outwitted by the piskies.
Come and celebrate the sea with tall tales, silly slapstick, fantastic facts, live music and songs - unmissable fun for children and adults of all ages!
Ten-year-old William Beech is evacuated from war-torn London to live with reclusive widower Tom Oakley. As their unlikely friendship blooms, dark secrets from William's past threaten to tear them apart. An unforgettable tale of redemption.
Get ready for a spectacular celebration of the musicals that made our favourite stories sing! Join The Minack Musical Theatre Academy for Once Upon a Musical where classic literature leaps off the page and into dazzling performances.
Award-winning company, BTA, present the hit musical packed with some of the biggest musical theatre songs of the last decade, with a score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (Oscar-winning composers for The Greatest Showman) and book by Steven Levenson.
Join the highly acclaimed BROS Theatre Company on the deck of the SS American for an unforgettable transatlantic toe-tapping musical journey, performed in this perfect venue. Hilarious, uplifting, unmissable.
Following their sell-out Opera Evening last summer, Wild Arts returns with Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro. This opera of comic intrigue, secret lovers and clever disguises is a whirlwind of joyous music and sparkling theatrical mischief and the perfect summer treat.
Don Pasquale wants to marry. He just needs to find the perfect bride… With a devious doctor and a young couple secretly in love pulling the strings, what could possibly go wrong?
In Iolanthe, fairies, lords, and love collide in a farcical battle of politics and passion. With sharp wit, catchy tunes, and plenty of surprises, this classic Gilbert and Sullivan operetta proves that love and law don’t always mix!
Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy reimagined with a sparkling 1920s twist: fizzing physical comedy, glamorous art-deco styling and a lustrous live jazz soundtrack remixing Beyoncé, the Beach Boys, Lionel Ritchie and many more.
Join our Associate Director, John Brolly for an hour-long guided tour that reveals how Rowena Cade carved her dream into the very rock beneath your feet — building a cliff‑top theatre against all odds.
Head Gardener Jeff Rowe or Claire Batten will guide you around the Minack. Discover the unique challenges of our cliffside garden and how they enable our plants to flourish in the harsh conditions.
The Minack Theatre takes our ever-popular 'Play in a Day' workshop to Helston. An exciting opportunity for children to bring a script to life and perform it in just one day.
A sparkling blend of romance, wit and Parisian glamour, Duchy Opera’s new production of The Merry Widow brings Lehár’s beloved operetta to life with elegance and irresistible charm.
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
When the animals of Manor Farm rebel against their human oppressor, they dream of a paradise where all animals are equal. But as the pigs seize control, the noble revolution descends into a chilling dictatorship.
The Minack Theatre takes our ever-popular 'Play in a Day' workshop to Helston. An exciting opportunity for children to bring a script to life and perform it in just one day.
Play in a Day - Around the World in 80 Days - Performance
After creating their own exciting journey around the world inspired by Around the World in 80 Days, the Play in a Day young people will present a spectacular live performance at Coronation Park.
