HORRIBLE HISTORIES: BARMY BRITAIN – THE BEST BITS
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We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead!
So get ready for Horrible Histories live on stage with the best of Barmy Britain!
Can you beat battling Boudica? Will King John be a martyr for the Magna Carta? What if you caught the putrid plague? Can Parliament survive gunpowder Guy? Would you stand and deliver to dastardly Dick Turpin? Escape the clutches of Burke and Hare and take a terrible trip with the Night Soil Men!
It’s the history of Britain with the nasty bits left in – to entertain the whole family this Summer!
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Thursday 31 July 2025 – Sunday 31 August 2025
Tickets From
£19.50
Prices include a 65p restoration levy
Family ticket (4 tickets bought together)
Mon – Thu £94
Sat – Sun £114
Show Times
See performance schedule below
Running Time
Approx 70mins no interval
Theatre
Apollo Theatre
Age Recommendation
5-105
'A brilliantly fun piece of educational theatre. History teachers of Great Britain, it’s time to up your game!'
Daily Telegraph
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'Ideal for children and parents of all ages. Gore-geously grisly!'
Daily Mail
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'Is this any way for children to learn about history? Too right it is!'
The Times
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'Anarchic, cheeky, illuminating fun - a fact-packed gem!'
Time Out
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CREATIVES
Booking
Thursday 31 July 2025 – Sunday 31 August 2025
Show Times
See performance schedule below
Running Time
Approx 70mins no interval
Theatre
Apollo Theatre
Age Recommendation
5-105
Tickets From
£19.50
Prices include a 65p restoration levy
VISITING THE VENUE
Box Office Opening Hours – 12pm – 8pm (on performance days)
Email: boxoffice@nimaxtheatres.com
Phone: 0330 333 4809
Web: www.nimaxtheatres.com
The Apollo Theatre is located on Shaftesbury Avenue, near to Piccadilly Circus in London’s West End. Below you can find information on how to get to the theatre and a map showing the location of the venue.
Address
Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 7EZ.
Public Transportation
Piccadilly Circus (Bakerloo, Piccadilly)