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Events in York

UK theatres aren’t just for plays, there's also an exciting range of non-show events in York. From backstage tours and Q&A sessions with cast and creatives to workshops, talks, book launches, and exhibitions, there’s always something happening behind the scenes. Perfect for culture lovers and curious minds, these experiences offer a fresh way to connect with theatre beyond the spotlight.

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Nigel Havers - Talking Bllcks

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Grand Opera House York

Mon 23 Mar 2026

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Grand Opera House - Deathly Dark Tours with Dorian Deathly

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Grand Opera House York

Sat 28 Mar - Mon 25 May 2026

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Massaoke - Sing The Musicals

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Grand Opera House York

Fri 1 May 2026

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Hamza Yassin: My Life Behind The Lens

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Grand Opera House York

Tue 12 May 2026

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David Olusoga: A Gun Through Time

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Grand Opera House York

Fri 15 May 2026

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Keith and Marj: Us, Pots and A Welsh Chapel

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Grand Opera House York

Sat 16 May 2026

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Iconic Attitude

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Grand Opera House York

Sat 20 Jun 2026

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York Stage School - Showcase

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Grand Opera House York

Sat 18 Jul 2026

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Suzannah Lipscomb & Kate Williams: To Kill A Queen

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Grand Opera House York

Fri 4 Sep 2026

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Yotam Ottolenghi: Simple Too LIVE

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Grand Opera House York

Mon 7 Sep 2026

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Jay Rayner: Nights Out in the Kitchen

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Grand Opera House York

Mon 14 Sep 2026

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Enter THE CASTLE with Jon Ronson - Mystery, Crime & Unmoored Men

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Grand Opera House York

Wed 16 Sep 2026

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My Royal Life: An Audience with Lucy Worsley

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Grand Opera House York

Fri 18 Sep 2026

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Piff & Pop’s Magic Shoppe

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Grand Opera House York

Sat 19 Sep 2026

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Jeremy Bowen: Truth Under Fire

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Grand Opera House York

Sat 26 Sep 2026

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Dr John Cooper Clarke

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Grand Opera House York

Fri 6 Nov 2026

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