Join the new owners of the Aphra Behn Theatre for their launch event. Ther eis a family freindly open house,  is a 300-seat, timber-framed theatre in the Kent Downs near Chartham, Canterbury, surrounded by an independent organic farm. Under new ownership, it hosts theatre, dance, music and family shows, along with weekly dance classes for all ages.

Price
Free.

Runtime
26th September 2026
Family-friendly session: 2pm-4pm
Grown-up session: 7pm-9pm.

Schedule Note
For dates with multiple performances (such as matinees and evening shows), our calendar displays the full range from the start of the first show to the conclusion of the final show.

Visitor Information
See our main listing for Aphra Behn Theatre for details on parking, accessibility and more.

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Picture Credit: © Aphra Behn Theatre.

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