
An award-winning outdoor performance space located in Dyke Road Park, Brighton Open Air Theatre (BOAT) was established as a legacy of local playwright Adrian Bunting. Opened in 2015, the venue features a unique sunken lawn design with a long thrust stage, hosting a diverse programme of theatre, music, comedy, and family shows under the open sky.

A celebration of vintage music featuring a 10-piece mini big band performing hits from the swing era, with an invitation for the audience to dance.

Comedy night featuring Sara Pascoe, Jack Skipper and MC Stephen Grant at Brighton Open Air Theatre.

A tribute act performing Take That's greatest hits live on stage at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.

Oscar Wilde's only novel is adapted for the stage in this atmospheric one-man show.

A comedy night featuring Chris McCausland, Zoe Lyons and MC Iain Stirling at Brighton Open Air Theatre.

A critically-acclaimed tribute show featuring world-class musicians performing the iconic hits of Simon and Garfunkel.

A live concert recreating the timeless classics of American country rock band Dr. Hook for the stage.

A battle of the beats featuring three legendary DJs playing pop, disco, drum 'n' bass, and indie classics at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.

A hilariously high-octane, outdoor production of Shakespeare's Macbeth performed by The HandleBards.

The UK's leading Carpenters tribute show featuring Maggie Nestor and eight musicians performing classic hits at Brighton Open Air Theatre.

A six-strong cast performs the classic comic opera The Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert & Sullivan at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.

British Touring Shakespeare presents a new adaptation of Bram Stoker's gothic horror classic at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.

The Year 9 Newman Drama Academy performs Willy Russell's poignant play about disadvantaged school children on a trip.

A live music event featuring acoustic and classical guitar, celebrating the Summer Solstice at Brighton Open Air Theatre.

A performance of the acclaimed play Jerusalem by Jez Butterworth, exploring myth and modern England at Brighton Open Air Theatre.

An exhilarating tribute show to Taylor Swift featuring live vocals, replica costumes, and an exceptional live band.

A bold theatrical adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's classic tale, exploring psychological battles between passion, restraint, duty, and desire.

Comedy event featuring Cally Beaton and MC Stephen Grant at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.

A family-friendly comedy show featuring comedians Laura Lexx, Abi Carter Simpson, and Sam See at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.

Comedy performance featuring Kerry Godliman, a special guest, and MC Stephen Grant at the Brighton Open Air Theatre as part of the Summer Comedy Festival 2026.

Outdoor comedy festival event featuring stand-up performances by Sean McLoughlin and MC Stephen Grant at the Brighton Open Air Theatre.

A comedy night featuring Ed Byrne, Catherine Bohart, and MC Stephen Grant as part of the Funny That Summer Comedy Festival.

A comedy night featuring Stephen K Amos, Harriet Kemsley and MC Suzi Ruffell as part of the Summer Comedy Festival 2026.

Comedy night featuring Ian Stone, a special guest, and MC Stephen Grant at Brighton Open Air Theatre as part of the Funny That Summer Comedy Festival.
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