Festival 2025

Festival 2025

We’re delighted to share our new season with you, which aims to bring you all the ingredients we know our audiences love – including, of course, an unmissable summer musical. Have a browse through the e-brochure below or head to our Festival season what's on page to see everything in one place.

Whatever you choose to see or do this year at CFT (and we hope it will be plenty!), we look forward to welcoming you.

Need help with online booking? Download our online booking guide.

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  1. A bright red background with a black and white photo of a man's head peeking out from the side. He has an inquisitive, suspicious expression and comedy glasses, moustache and beard drawn over the image in thick black marker.
    Festival Theatre

    The Government Inspector

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    More info about The Government Inspector Book now
  2. A man stands looking over a wide country landscape, with sunrise illuminating the scenery. Seen from behind, the man's arms are raised in exultation, and he wears a rucksack on his back. A flowery meadow in the foreground slopes away to green fields, woods and distant hills, and the sun is burning away the clouds and remnants of stars; it's an uplifting, rural scene.
    Minerva Theatre

    The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

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    More info about The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry Book now
  3. A young woman lays in the snow, looking up to the sky. She wears a rich purple silk dress with a high collar. She has brown hair and striking blue eyes. Her expression is numb and dissociated.
    Festival Theatre

    Anna Karenina

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    More info about Anna Karenina Book now
  4. A Black woman holding a vintage guitar stands singing behind a microphone. Her right hand is raised and she is mid-song, her eyes raised joyously int the distance. She is glamorous, wearing a blue patterned 1940s dress and red lipstick.
    Minerva Theatre

    Marie and Rosetta

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    More info about Marie and Rosetta Book now
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    Top Hat

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    More info about Top Hat Book now
  6. A woman sings joyfully, eyes closed and mouth open wide. Her head is passionately thrown back and her arm is raised. She has black and grey curly hair and wears a white short sleeved shirt with a black, yellow and white patterned waistcoat and bright red lipstick. The background is a bright array of colourful, dappled paint.
    Minerva Theatre

    Choir

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    More info about Choir Book now
  7. A man's head and shoulders rise from a sea of rough, churning water; rain is pouring down on him. He stares into the distance, his face illuminated by a shaft of light. He has dark hair and a moustache.
    Minerva Theatre

    Hamlet

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    More info about Hamlet Book now
  8. A traditional stone statue of a historic figure is suspended from an orange metal hook with yellow straps against a bright blue background. It is wrapped in yellow 'police line do not cross' tape and defaced with red, white and blue graffiti and an American flag neck scarf.
    Minerva Theatre

    Safe Space

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    More info about Safe Space Book now
  9. A young man is looking directly into the camera, with a serious look on his face. Flames are reflected in his eyes and sparks surround him.
    Festival Theatre

    Lord of the Flies

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    More info about Lord of the Flies Book now
  10. A snowy forest background. In the middle is big pink bubble writing that reads The Three Little Pigs. There's a pig snout in the P and a curly wurly tail on the S. The Big Bad Wolf is casting a shadow over the letters.
    Minerva Theatre

    The Three Little Pigs

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    More info about The Three Little Pigs Book now
  11. A circular cut-out silhouette, like an old-fashioned fairy story image, shows a boy wearing a red cap, a scarf, coat and boots, holding up his hand on which is perched a mouse. He stands surrounded by snow-laden pine trees, and a reindeer is leaping above his head.
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    A Boy Called Christmas

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    More info about A Boy Called Christmas Book now

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