The reviews are in. 🐝
The Beekeeper of Aleppo has been moving audiences across the country, and tonight it arrives at New Theatre Peterborough for one week only.
"An intensely moving experience that underscores the humanity behind the headlines." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Fairy Powered Productions
"Essential viewing for modern audiences." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Adventures in Theatreland
"A powerful piece of theatre." — The Reviews Hub
This is a story that demands to be told. From the team behind The Kite Runner, adapted from Christy Lefteri's No.1 bestselling novel — don't miss it. 🎭
The journey continues as The Beekeeper of Aleppo arrives at the Oxford Playhouse tonight. This stunning adaptation of Christy Lefteri’s best-selling novel is ready to move and inspire a whole new audience in the heart of the city. The production settles in Oxford from Tuesday 5 May to Saturday 9 May.
There is something truly special about the atmosphere of an opening night; the quiet anticipation in the foyer and the shared experience of a story that stays with you long after the curtain falls. If you are joining the audience this week, we would love to hear your thoughts after the show.
Limited tickets are still available for the week ahead. Don't miss the chance to see this unforgettable story brought to life on stage. 🎭✨
Tonight, the journey begins in Dublin! 🇮🇪✨
Opening night of The Beekeeper of Aleppo has arrived at the Gaiety Theatre, and the atmosphere is electric. After a busy day for the crew getting everything perfectly in place, the stage is set to share this powerful and beautiful story with Irish audiences.
Whether you have been following the tour since Nottingham or you are joining for the very first time tonight, it is a privilege to bring this production to such an iconic stage. Dublin, the doors are opening... we will see you at 7.30pm! 🎭🐝
Next stop, Chester! 🐝 The powerful story of The Beekeeper of Aleppo arrives at Storyhouse next week, running from Tuesday 21 to Saturday 25 April. We can't wait to share this moving journey with a new audience. Make sure to check out the Wednesday evening performance if you require our audio described or signed services. See you at the theatre! 🎭✨
🐝 THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO | Based on the International No.1 Bestseller by Christy Lefteri (@lefterichristy ), a story of connection – between friends, families and strangers.
🎟️ Appearing until Saturday 4 April. Tickets in bio.
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Opening tonight at the beautiful Theatre Royal Bath! The Beekeeper of Aleppo has arrived for a powerful week of theatre. Our team has been working hard behind the scenes to get everything ready for this evening's first performance. Don't miss your chance to experience this moving story in such a stunning venue. We are here until Saturday 4 April... grab your tickets while you can! 🐝✨
Theatre is a story for everyone to share. 🎭 We are proud to offer accessible performances during our stay at Salisbury Playhouse. This Thursday 26 March, our 7.30pm show will be Audio Described and BSL Signed, and will also feature a Touch Tour to help bring the world of the play to life for our patrons. Tickets are still available for our run through to Saturday 28 March, including matinees on Thursday and Saturday
The critics are unanimous... The Beekeeper of Aleppo is a "vital, must-see" cinematic experience on stage. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
With the 2026 tour now in full swing, witness the production that is capturing hearts across the country:
"Vital, must-see theatre" — Elemental Theatre
"Profoundly moving" — Spy In The Stalls
"Powerful, visceral and deeply, deeply human" — WhatsGoodToDo
Watch the official trailer now to glimpse the story of Nuri and Afra; a journey of courage and hope that stays with you long after the curtain falls. 🐝
The tour continues its journey across the UK and Ireland throughout the spring and summer, including upcoming stops at:
Richmond Theatre: 10 – 14 March
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford: 17 – 21 March
Salisbury Playhouse: 24 – 28 March
Theatre Royal Bath: 31 March – 4 April
Find your nearest theatre and secure your seats for this "essential" production. 🎭
Memory doesn’t arrive in straight lines. It shifts. It loops. It returns to moments we’re not ready to let go of.
Through inventive, fluid staging, The Beekeeper of Aleppo captures that feeling with extraordinary clarity.
★★★★★ “The whole set was used so creatively it was bordering on magic.” – Northern Arts Review (2023)
★★★★ “Fast moving, inventive… human in scale.” – The Scotsman (2023)
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Richmond, what a week! The reception at the Richmond Theatre was truly special and those standing ovations will stay with the company for a long time. But the journey continues and the hives are being packed up as the production prepares to cross into Surrey.
Guildford, you are next! The Beekeeper of Aleppo arrives at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre this Tuesday 17 March for a limited run until Saturday. We can’t wait to share this powerful story with a whole new audience. 🎭🐝
