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Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors

Theatre Royal Brighton29 October 2026 to 31 October 2026 (selected dates)

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29 October 2026 to 31 October 2026 (selected dates)

Venue

Theatre Royal Brighton

About the show

Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors at Theatre Royal Brighton uses live actors and 3D effects to explore Tudor history. Ages 5+, 1hr 45min. Find tickets.

Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors tickets in Brighton

Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors is a live stage show at Theatre Royal Brighton combining actors with 3D special effects to bring Tudor history to life. It runs for one hour and forty-five minutes and is recommended for ages five and above.

What the show covers

The production explores Henry VIII’s conflict with the Pope and the fates of his wives, before turning to Edward, Bloody Mary and the Spanish Armada. Historical stories are presented through Horrible Histories’ comic treatment of their gruesome details.

A second production, Awful Egyptians, is also available during this run, giving families the option of two separate shows.

3D special effects

Actors share the stage with 3D effects, including an Armada sequence designed to appear to extend into the auditorium.

Dates, venues and booking links

These are the dates listed by ATG as checked on 21 September 2026. A date range may contain selected performances, rather than a show every day. Open your chosen venue link for exact times, seats and current prices.

Venue	Town or city	Dates	Booking status	Tickets
Theatre Royal Brighton	Brighton	Thu 29 Oct 2026 - Sat 31 Oct 2026	On sale	Book tickets

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ATG lists a running time of 1 hour 45 minutes. Confirm the performance time and any interval information when booking.

Plan your theatre visit

Our venue guides cover getting there, seating and access information: Theatre Royal Brighton. If you need accessible seating or an assisted performance, check the arrangements for that venue and date with ATG before booking.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the age guidance for Terrible Tudors?

The show carries a recommended age of 5 and above at Theatre Royal Brighton. This is a recommendation rather than a strict admission rule.

How long does the show run?

Terrible Tudors has a running time of one hour and forty-five minutes.

Is Awful Egyptians a separate show?

Awful Egyptians is listed as a separate show running alongside Terrible Tudors. Check individual listings for each production when booking.

Where can I book Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors tickets?

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Which regional venues are listed for Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors?

Theatre Royal Brighton: Thu 29 Oct 2026 - Sat 31 Oct 2026.

Who handles my booking?

ATG Tickets sells the tickets and handles checkout, ticket delivery and booking support. British Theatre may earn a commission from these links.

Venue

Theatre Royal Brighton

New Road, Brighton BN1 1SD

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Train

Brighton (BTN) railway station is about a 10 minute walk from the theatre, or roughly 4 minutes by taxi, with the walking route running along Queen's Road and through North Laine. The station has frequent services to London and across the South East.

Bus

Numerous Brighton & Hove Buses services stop along North Street, around 2 minutes' walk away. The closest stops are B, C, X and Y, served by routes 1, 1A, 2, 5, 5A, 5B, N5, 7, 12, 12A, 12X, 18, 21, 22, 25, 46, 55 and 60.

Parking

The nearest car park is the NCP Theatre Car Park on Church Street, BN1 1US. The theatre has no parking of its own, but there are three disabled bays on New Road just outside the theatre for Blue Badge holders, and four Access parking spaces on New Road about 25 metres from the venue, outside the accountancy firm Lucraft, Hodgson & Dawes and the restaurant Tonkotsu. Taxis can drop off and pick up directly outside.