Imaginary Landscapes

Join us here at Front Room for an exquisite fusion of words and music. Imaginary Landscapes brings together the spellbinding poetry of acclaimed poet, author and raconteur, Chris Tutton, with international award-winning harpist, Lucy Nolan, in a stunning programme of words by Chris and semi improvised music by Lucy.

Stories from an Invisible Town

This collection of dark comic stories woven together by BBC award-winning writer, “the great Welsh storyteller” (The Stage), Shôn Dale-Jones, is as much about the imagination as it is about innocence and not knowing what to do with the things we know.

Weston-super-LAUGH!

Weston-super-LAUGH! A night of hilarious giggles celebrating the comedians of Weston and beyond.

Devising Theatre Workshop – 8 week Mini Course

The Wardrobe Theatre and Front Room are offering an amazing opportunity to take part in a free 8 week Devising Theatre Workshop taking place this Autumn. Over the course of 8 weeks you will be given advice, mentorship and training by experienced industry professionals as you explore the processes of devising an original piece of theatre. The course will begin on Sept 7th and run each Sunday until finishing with a sharing on Oct 26th.

These workshops have been made possible with support from Arts Council England

Songdog

Songdog are a trio centred around Welsh songwriter Lyndon Morgans. He is joined by longstanding fellow Songdog regular Karl ‘Pod’ Woodward, who provides keyboard and the distinctive Mellotron sound that peppers the latest album, plus new violinist Bethan Frieze.

The Sober Sapphic Pub Quiz

Tired of attending quizzes written by straight cis-white men that are full of things only someone’s dad could answer? Have no fear; Muddled Muse’ Sober-Sapphic-Pub-Quiz is here!

Stories from an Invisible Town

This collection of dark comic stories woven together by BBC award-winning writer, “the great Welsh storyteller” (The Stage), Shôn Dale-Jones, is as much about the imagination as it is about innocence and not knowing what to do with the things we know.

Professional Cardboard Puppetry Workshop

Are you aged 16–30 and passionate about puppetry or theatre design? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from one of the UK’s most exciting creatives in the field.

Explaining Being Pan to Nan

Sexting in your 80s, knitting kinks and discovering Grandad’s penchant for Sunday afternoon…activities. Funny, sexy & queer, this no-holds-barred poetry show from Ledbury Poetry Slam winner P Burton-Morgan unpacks explaining your queer identity (non-binary, pansexual) to your 86 year old Nan.

Beansville presents: Video Store

Welcome to the video store! We offer a range of the best movies you've never seen or heard of.

Pick your favourite genre, make up the movie title you’d like to see, and we’ll improvise the rest. But as with all VHS rentals, you've got to hope the last person rewound the tape properly...

Playtime – Cheesy Tunes

Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.

Playtime – Cheesy Tunes

Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.

Gracie Val

Known for her unfiltered honesty, delicate piano melodies and rich, distinctive vocals, she is reminiscent of the likes of Tom Odell, Birdy and Adele. Gracie is a rising face in the industry, earning a spot opening for Jools Holland as well as multiple BBC radio plays. She is currently in the process of recording her debut EP.

Stories from an Invisible Town

This collection of dark comic stories woven together by BBC award-winning writer, “the great Welsh storyteller” (The Stage), Shôn Dale-Jones, is as much about the imagination as it is about innocence and not knowing what to do with the things we know.

Listen Dance

Winter Gardens Royal Parade, Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to be welcoming the extraordinary Little Bulb back to Weston-super-Mare with this one off special event at Weston's wonderful Winter Gardens. Do not miss what is going to be a joyous occasion for all ages.

Tarren

This is New-Folk, and this trio’s unique sound is captivating audiences across the UK, blending modular hooks and minimalist forms with traditional rhythms. Tarren is gaining a reputation for tight musicianship and intricate arrangements, all played through a playful prism that reflects the character of the artists and takes the listener to emotional heights.

The Zoo That Comes To You

Scarlett Oak are back with their wonderful sell-out show.

The Zoo That Comes To You follows the impassioned attempts of two animal enthusiasts to share their love of and concern for animals with the world.

The Zoo That Comes To You

Scarlett Oak are back with their wonderful sell-out show.

The Zoo That Comes To You follows the impassioned attempts of two animal enthusiasts to share their love of and concern for animals with the world.

Wild Visions – Untamed Myth

Plunge into the wild world of the goddess Artemis: an ecstatic encounter with the Dawn, a moonlit path that leads to transformation and a dilemma that maybe only the audience can solve…
Then meet Kassandra, blessed with the power to see the future, cursed with never being believed: urban, dark and devastating.

Class Act Stand Up Comedy Night

Class Act Comedy bring the good times with another delectable selection of acts certain to have you chuckling away all night.

The Necromancer

A spooky, irreverent, Medieval-ish musical comedy with songs catchy enough to raise the dead! Literally! – from Crumplehorn Theatre

Gabriel Moreno and The Quivering Poets

Gabriel Moreno is Gibraltarian singer-songwriter, currently based in London. An irresistibly engaging performer, he combines a latin exuberance and passion with a rare lyrical calibre (he is also an accomplished poet, with 12 books published to date). Performing on nylon string guitar and accompanied by The Quivering Poets, he creates a live experience that has been described as ”Taberna Folk” - at once both energetic and intimate, anarchic and absorbing.

Katie Grace Harris

Katie Grace Harris is a multi-tasking, foot tapping, piano, dulcimer and accordion playing singer and story-weaver. Inspired by real stories of social injustice and with a fast-growing reputation in the UK Folk world, her sound has been described as 'boot-thumping, heart filling contemporary British folk’.

The Enormous Turnip

One dark winter's night, young Rosie dreams of carving a lantern from a turnip, for a special Festival of Light in her village.

Ages 3+

The Enormous Turnip

One dark winter's night, young Rosie dreams of carving a lantern from a turnip, for a special Festival of Light in her village.

For ages 3+

My Date with Pierce Brosnan

An interactive clown show unlike anything you've ever seen before! Join in with your phone to control the action - your secret messages become part of the show!

Jon Udry – Juggler & Comedian

There are jugglers. There are comedians. And then there is Jon Udry. Now he is bringing his unique and award-winning combination of juggling and comedy to a full-length solo show.

Power & Pride: Weston’s Annual BHM Forum 2025

As part of our Black History Month celebrations, we are thrilled to be hosting Weston’s Black History Month Forum 2025. The evening will begin with a live panel conversation hosted by Louise Hill-Davis. Guests from UHBW, Weston College, and the arts will speak about identity, culture, and community. The audience will be invited to ask questions and be part of the discussion.

Nature’s Song: Autumn

Robin’s written a few songs about his favourite season and he needs you to help him sing them. He’ll play the guitar and you can do the actions. Along the way you’ll learn about trees, their falling leaves, hibernating animals and migrating birds. Most of all, you’ll have a great time!

Nature’s Song: Autumn

Robin’s written a few songs about his favourite season and he needs you to help him sing them. He’ll play the guitar and you can do the actions. Along the way you’ll learn about trees, their falling leaves, hibernating animals and migrating birds. Most of all, you’ll have a great time!

ARTUBA with DOCTAH EDSON BURTON presents: Long Time Gal

As part of our Black History Month celebrations, we are thrilled to be welcoming ARTUBA and Doctor Edson Burton to Front Room. Long Time Gal is a heartwarming odyssey from the Caribbean to Britain, including original and much loved traditional songs from ARTUBA with storytelling from Doctah Burton. ARTUBA'S musical influences are drawn from a wide range of styles such as Calypso, Reggae, Blues, Caribbean folk songs, Ska and Balkan melodies. Expect to smile, dance  and  even laugh at a mix of sumptuous original songs, alongside unique interpretations of some much loved covers.

Rock the Tots – Spooky Fun

It’s nearly Halloween, it’s time for all things spooky and ghouly! Don't worry - nothing too scary for the babies and Littles…or grown-ups for that matter! But there will be some seasonal bangers. Think Monster Mash, Thriller and The Cranberries to name a few. Why not get into the mood and come in spooky fancy dress?

Rock the Tots – Spooky Fun

It’s nearly Halloween, it’s time for all things spooky and ghouly! Don't worry - nothing too scary for the babies and Littles…or grown-ups for that matter! But there will be some seasonal bangers. Think Monster Mash, Thriller and The Cranberries to name a few. Why not get into the mood and come in spooky fancy dress?

Folk Horror Stories with Daniel Morden

Tonight, award-winning author and storyteller, DANIEL MORDEN, (The Devil's Violin) will tell the tales he usually doesn't dare to share....
Expect shapeshifters, foolhardy pacts and unquiet graves. Don't expect happily ever after!

Luke Wright’s Pub Grub

After selling out shows across the country with JOY!, Luke Wright is back with a sticky-floored celebration of the ordinary. Here the poet conjures up a world of Tuesday lunchtimes and small town boozers in poems that burst with inventive language.

Who Bloody Dunnit??

The Blank Slate Ensemble presents pun packed naughty noir killer comedy, all delivered with their signature joyful silliness. Witness two twisted tales tipping over with crime, curmudgeonry and Agatha Christie crashing out of her grave to cancel us. Whether you're a die hard detective novel fan, or just want a good laugh, there's something for everyone in this double kill - double bill!

Granny Pearl

Spending time with Granny Pearl is always magical with her tales of the sea and we're off to visit her down by the seaside in a gentle, immersive theatre performance full of storytelling, puppetry, song and live music. There’s always been something fishy about her and on a special boat trip around the island, we’ll discover the story of this magical granny with a very special secret…

Granny Pearl

Spending time with Granny Pearl is always magical with her tales of the sea and we're off to visit her down by the seaside in a gentle, immersive theatre performance full of storytelling, puppetry, song and live music. There’s always been something fishy about her and on a special boat trip around the island, we’ll discover the story of this magical granny with a very special secret…

Don Quioxte (is a very big book)

In his new one-man show, Dik Downey (Green Ginger, Pickled Image, Opposable Thumb) weaves together the crazed delusions of Don Quixote with his own struggle against reality. With a rogue’s gallery of puppets and desperate clowning, Dik’s Quixote embarks on surreal, comic misadventures, accompanied by his wisecracking sidekick, Sancho Panza, and his decrepit horse, Rocinante.

A Noise Annoys

“A Noise Annoys” is a poetry show for all the senses! It features rhymes, noises, songs, surprises and lots of audience interaction. Bursting with joyful humour and witty wordplay, Jude takes the audience on a mind-bending journey through the sounds of language and the language of sounds. There's lots of joy, a healthy dose of nonsense, and a few heartfelt moments of beautiful hush.

A Knight of Terror

Embark on this hilarious Victorian ghost story of a witless young man and a cast of eerie locals, with curses, skulls and Shin kicking.

A Knight of Terror

Embark on this hilarious Victorian ghost story of a witless young man and a cast of eerie locals, with curses, skulls and Shin kicking.

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker is a fresh new interpretation of the well-loved festive tale brought to you by LolliHop Puppet Theatre. LolliHop fuse a unique blend of storytelling and intricate puppetry to take family audiences on a journey into young Clara's world on Christmas Eve.

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker is a fresh new interpretation of the well-loved festive tale brought to you by LolliHop Puppet Theatre. LolliHop fuse a unique blend of storytelling and intricate puppetry to take family audiences on a journey into young Clara's world on Christmas Eve.

This Is Your Musical

Inspired by stories from the audience, the talented and quick-witted actors will instantly spin a brand-new musical tale, complete with characters, songs and choreography, all accompanied by an amazing improvising musician.

Playtime – Gee-Whiskers! A cooking catastrophe

Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.

Playtime – Gee-Whiskers! A cooking catastrophe

Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.

Steve Pledger

Steve Pledger is a multi-award-winning recording artist with an enviable reputation as a talented and dynamic performer. With writing that ranges from fragile reflections on love and loss to blistering commentaries on present circumstances, his songs pack an emotional punch, both on record and on stage.

Introduction to Lecoq Workshop

In this 2-hour workshop, award-nominated, Lecoq-trained company BRILLIG will guide participants through the foundations of the Lecoq training principles.

Doing Dickens

Dickens meets disaster in this fast-paced comedy. Four actors attempt the impossible: performing every Charles Dickens novel in one show. Brace yourself for witty wordplay, lots of fake beards, and more chaos than Victorian workhouse!

The Brothers Gillespie

Described by Folk Radio UK as ‘weaving an especially compelling magic’, and 'showing British acoustic music in its best possible light’, Northumbrian duo, The Brothers Gillespie, make music animated with lyrical songwriting, fine fingerstyle guitar playing, multi-instrumental musicianship and ‘the glorious tones of their blood harmony’ (Sam Lee).

Dial 1 for UK

Every night in New Delhi, Uday Kumar (UK) answers panicked calls to the Goldmine Crypto GB Helpline, fantasising about being British himself, filling his YouTube channel with visions of a sophisticated new life of affluence, fish and chips and tea with the royals. Then a chance conversation one tea break reveals how he might make it all a reality. At dawn a mere week later, he leaves the call centre for ever and boards his first ever flight, to take his place amongst the English.

Suthering – Folk Duo

SUTHERING consists of Julu and Heg, whose harmonies weave effortlessly through their original songs, paired with gentle guitar and emotive piano arrangements, transporting audiences into a world of timeless storytelling. Front Room is thrilled to welcome them back for a third year running.

Weston-super-LAUGH!

Weston-super-LAUGH! A night of hilarious giggles celebrating the comedians of Weston and beyond.

Chris Cleverley & Jess Vincent

Birmingham Dream-Folk Songwriter Chris Cleverley joins with Wiltshire troubador Jess Vincent for a rare and intimate solo acoustic concert to welcome in the festive season.

Santa & Sven

Santa & Sven return to Front Room with their magical interactive Christmas show. Perfect Christmas entertainment for ages 2+ and all the family.

Santa & Sven

Santa & Sven return to Front Room with their magical interactive Christmas show. Perfect Christmas entertainment for ages 2+ and all the family.

Rock the Tots – Christmas!

Rock the Tots are feeling festive and are ready to give you and your little ones some Christmas Cheer!

Rock the Tots – Christmas!

Rock the Tots are feeling festive and are ready to give you and your little ones some Christmas Cheer!

Talking to the Dark

Front Room is very pleased to be welcoming back local storyteller, Sharon Jacksties, for a seasonal set of tales to inspire some Winter shivers.

For ages 14+

Daria Kulesh accompanied by Tristan Seume

DARIA KULESH has been described by Mike Harding as “one of the finest voices and one of the most intriguing and interesting songwriters on the present folk scene”. She is a multiple award winner and her four albums to date have all received rave reviews.

Where Did the Snow Go?

Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.

Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

Where Did the Snow Go?

Our resident family Christmas show brought to you by Scarlett Oak Theatre company! A slip sliding, snowball-throwing adventure. Two friends set out with one map and their snow globe, on a quest to track down the perfect snowy day they’ve been dreaming of. With imaginative storytelling, enchanting music and playful clowning and puppetry, this frosty adventure is just what you've been searching for.
Aimed at ages 3+ but younger ones are welcome

The Crick Crack Club presents – QUEEN OF BETWEEN

Performance storytelling by Lucy Lill & Sarah Lisa Wilkinson. What happens…When the goddess of childbirth crosses her legs? When you’re bound above chaos with golden threads? When the weight of your grief means you can’t walk on? When you’re neither living or dead so you don’t fit in? When you’re… stuck?

For ages 14+

Maybe I Should Stop

Aaron, an out-of-work entertainer, has nicked his dad's ashes and hidden them in a tub of chocolates. Now he’s on his way to Cornwall with no money, a half-baked plan and the police in hot pursuit. Catch him while you can!

For ages 14+

Playtime – The Enchanted Forest

Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.

Playtime – The Enchanted Forest

Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music... Expect to play, move, watch and laugh.

The Mighty Goddess

Pomme conjures sly, subversive, spectacular goddesses from across the globe. The Mighty Goddess brings ancient myths to life with dynamic spoken-word, playful humour, strange musical sounds, atmospheric gesture and ritual.

Troubled Water

Boldly leaping salmon, feverish skinny dips, witches’ knickers and highly strung sacred wells… These enchanting, funny and surprising tales present characters who question what is set in stone and find their own flow.

Albino Tarantino

Slinky Latin tinged roots and Groove four piece Albino Tarantino will get your souls swaying and your heart jumping.