Find tickets for upcoming educational family shows at theatres across the UK, covering productions designed to engage children with history, science, literature and the natural world through live theatre. Shows in this category combine genuine learning with high-energy theatrical entertainment – productions like Horrible Histories, Brainiac Live, dinosaur experiences and David Walliams adaptations use actors, songs, special effects and audience interaction to bring curriculum topics to life. Many productions tie into UK Key Stage learning topics and are popular with both family audiences and school group bookings. Performances typically run during school holidays and half-term weeks, often with matinee and early-evening showtimes to suit younger audiences. Browse upcoming educational family shows below for full dates, age recommendations and direct booking links.
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We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors Theatre Royal Brighton Tickets from £16.64 Thu 29 Oct – Sat 31 Oct..
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors Theatre Royal Brighton Tickets from £16.64 Thu 29 Oct – Sat 31 Oct 2026 Last Updated on October 16, 2026
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! Horrible Histories – Awful Egyptians Theatre Royal Brighton Tickets from £16.64 Fri 30 Oct – Sat 31 Oct..
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! Horrible Histories – Awful Egyptians Theatre Royal Brighton Tickets from £16.64 Fri 30 Oct – Sat 31 Oct 2026 Last Updated on October 16, 2026
DEADLY LIVE Hosted by Steve Backshall – The Ultimate Wildlife Adventure Steve Backshall’s Deadly Live! Stockton Globe Tickets from £25.259999999999998 Sat 31 Oct 2026 Last Updated on October 13, 2026
DEADLY LIVE Hosted by Steve Backshall – The Ultimate Wildlife Adventure Steve Backshall’s Deadly Live! Stockton Globe Tickets from £25.259999999999998 Sat 31 Oct 2026 Last Updated on October 13, 2026
Ever since they were first identified in the 1800s, dinosaurs have sparked the imagination of kids and adults alike and for the first time ever, the world-renowned Natural History Museum has teamed..
Ever since they were first identified in the 1800s, dinosaurs have sparked the imagination of kids and adults alike and for the first time ever, the world-renowned Natural History Museum has teamed up with Mark Thompson Productions to take you on a dinosaur adventure like no other. We’ll go on a pre-historic journey together to…
Don’t miss this award-winning interactive adventure for all the family – featuring the biggest and best dinosaur puppets live on stage! Step into a prehistoric world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) creatures...
Don’t miss this award-winning interactive adventure for all the family – featuring the biggest and best dinosaur puppets live on stage! Step into a prehistoric world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) creatures. Meet an incredible line-up of dinosaurs, including every child’s favourite flesh-eating giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, alongside a Triceratops, Giraffatitan, Microraptor and Segnosaurus! A…
Ever since they were first identified in the 1800s, dinosaurs have sparked the imagination of kids and adults alike and for the first time ever, the world-renowned Natural History Museum has teamed..
Ever since they were first identified in the 1800s, dinosaurs have sparked the imagination of kids and adults alike and for the first time ever, the world-renowned Natural History Museum has teamed up with Mark Thompson Productions to take you on a dinosaur adventure like no other. We’ll go on a pre-historic journey together to…
Join our presenters as they dive deep into the world of science and look at how science shapes the modern world we live in with a few loud bangs along the way!..
Join our presenters as they dive deep into the world of science and look at how science shapes the modern world we live in with a few loud bangs along the way! They’ll take an anarchic approach to science communication whilst looking at the scientists, engineers, and inventors who have shaped the modern world that…
Join our presenters as they dive deep into the world of science and look at how science shapes the modern world we live in with a few loud bangs along the way!..
Join our presenters as they dive deep into the world of science and look at how science shapes the modern world we live in with a few loud bangs along the way! They’ll take an anarchic approach to science communication whilst looking at the scientists, engineers, and inventors who have shaped the modern world that…