One of the UK’s most exciting cities for arts and culture, Brighton plays host to a huge variety of dramas and comedies every year. Whether you’re after the perfect show to introduce your kids to live performance, want to test your detective skills with a whodunit, or are looking for belly laughs from a touring comedy, you'll find a play to suit every taste in Brighton.
The Kite Runner is a tour-de-force that will take your breath away with its incredible theatrical storytelling. Set in Afghanistan, it follows two boys whose friendship is upended forever on the eve of war, and the journey one goes on to find redemption. Back on tour after a hit season on Broadway, this stunning and moving stage adaptation of Khaled Hosseini’s novel is one of the most exciting Brighton plays in 2024.
Immerse yourself in a hilarious world of spies, romance and mysteries with The 39 Steps. Based on the hit movie and well-known book, the play highlights the humour of the story as it sets off on a tour of the UK. If you’re a fan of the Alfred Hitchcock film, then this is one to watch in Brighton! Catch the best plays in Brighton this summer.
