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Coming Events

Browse all forthcoming events at the Minack

April 2026

View event Giants
Giants
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Giants

A riotous reimagining of the legend of Cormoran, the terrible giant of St Michael’s Mount, packed full of songs and fun. Perfect afternoons for all the family.

View event Widdershins
Widdershins
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Widdershins

Welcome to WIDDERSHINS: a long-forgotten village buried deep in a dark, wild corner of Cornwall. Here, Bob Droll will take you on a tour of a place where mystery lurks about every corner. 'Tis hard to find but even harder to leave...

View event Oh Mary
Oh Mary
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Oh Mary

Mary Bryant’s true-life story is an unforgettable tale of courage and resilience. Against impossible odds, she leads one of Maritime’s most daring escapes—a tale of passion, bravery, and survival.

View event Steve Backshall vs Dinomania
Steve Backshall vs Dinomania
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Steve Backshall vs Dinomania

Dinomania team up with Steve Backshall for a thrilling live dinosaur adventure packed with action, science, and giant prehistoric creatures.

View event Fisherman's Friends
Fishermans Friends 2025
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Fisherman's Friends

A Cornish folk music group who sing sea shanties. A group of friends who started singing 30 years ago, raising money for local charities. They are now a household name.

May 2026

View event Anna Phoebe
Anna Phoebe
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Anna Phoebe

Anna Phoebe is a visionary violinist and composer, whose work merges raw emotion, natural elements, and cutting-edge sound worlds, creating immersive, powerful experiences that bridge classical, electronic and cinematic realms.

View event Ranagri
Ranagri
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Ranagri

Ranagri is an award winning folk band from Ireland and England. With a unique blend of instruments that includes voices, guitar, bouzouki, flutes, whistles, harp/electric harp, and bodhrán/drums, they create a sound that is both mesmerising and unforgettable.

View event The Troublenotes
The Trouble Notes
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The Troublenotes

The Trouble Notes fuse cinematic folk, progressive rock, and dynamic storytelling into a powerful live experience. Written in Cornwall, this show is a tale of resilience and hope that inspires and uplifts.

View event The Countrymen - Cornish Folk Rock Harmony
The Countrymen
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The Countrymen - Cornish Folk Rock Harmony

Primarily performing original songs and their own arrangements of lesser-known contemporary folk, the band’s lyrical inspiration is drawn from life in Cornwall, the demise of local industries and other rural issues that resonate throughout the country.

View event Passenger
Passenger
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Passenger

Following sell out shows at Sydney Opera House, Red Rocks (Colorado) and The Royal Albert Hall – multi award-winning and multi platinum-selling singer-songwriter PASSENGER (aka Mike Rosenberg) plays an exclusive gig at the Minack.

View event Making A Killing
Making a Killing
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Making A Killing

In 1590s Nuremberg, executioner Frantz Schmidt faces curses, corruption, and a volatile new assistant. Making a Killing serves up dark humour in a world where heads roll—literally and figuratively.

View event Shantify
Shantify
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Shantify

Set sail with our crew of West End Wonderboys, as they transform Show Tunes, Rock Classics and Pop Bangers into spectacular sea shanties. The hottest, fun-est, shanty-est show of the year!

View event Come From Away
Come from Away
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Come From Away

This smash hit show tells the remarkable true story of 7,000 air passengers grounded in Canada after 9/11 and the Newfoundland community that welcomed these “come from aways” with open hearts.

June 2026

View event King Arthur
King Arthur
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King Arthur

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.

View event Sam Palladio
Sam Palladio
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Sam Palladio

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.

View event Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt
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Peer Gynt

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!

View event Newton Faulkner
Newton Faulkner
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Newton Faulkner

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.

View event Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet
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Romeo & Juliet

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.

View event The Breath
The Breath
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The Breath

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.

View event Pinocchio
Pinocchio
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Pinocchio

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.

View event Leskyn Kernow
Leskyn Kernow
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Leskyn Kernow

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.

View event The Girl on the Train
Girl on the Train
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The Girl on the Train

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.

July 2026

View event The Girl on the Train
Girl on the Train
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The Girl on the Train

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.

View event Five Beacons of Light
Five Beacons of Light - Sonoro
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Five Beacons of Light

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.

View event Too Many Greek Myths
Too Many Greek Myths
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Too Many Greek Myths

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?

View event Jack Absolute Flies Again
Jack Absolute Flies Again
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Jack Absolute Flies Again

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.

View event Dear Evan Hansen
Dear Evan Hansen banner
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Dear Evan Hansen

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.

August 2026

View event Anything Goes
Anything Goes
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Anything Goes

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.

View event Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
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Julius Caesar

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.

View event Goodnight Mister Tom
Goodnight Mister Tom
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Goodnight Mister Tom

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.

September/October 2026

View event Goodnight Mister Tom
Goodnight Mister Tom
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Goodnight Mister Tom

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.

View event The Marriage of Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro
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The Marriage of Figaro

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.

View event Lakmé
Lakme
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Lakmé

An exotic tale of love versus the call of duty. Lakmé promises to be a feast for the ears and eyes, containing the popular Flower Duet and famous Bell Song.

View event Iolanthe
Iolanthe CUGSS 2013
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Iolanthe

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!

View event The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
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The Importance of Being Earnest

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.

View event Ben and Tom Waters
Ben & Tom Waters
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Ben and Tom Waters

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.

View event Proms at the Minack
Camborne Town Band
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Proms at the Minack

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.

View event Seth Lakeman
Seth Lakeman Granite Way
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Seth Lakeman

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.