EVENT
Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear
John Peel Centre for Creative Arts | Stowmarket
🎄Christmas·🎪Shows & Performances
Event Details
Dates
Fri 18 – Sun 20 Dec '26
Event runs in sessions
16:00 – 21:30
Recommended ages
8 years+
Type
Indoor
About this event
Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear is part of the programme at the John Peel Centre in Stowmarket. "For those who fancy a bonkers, surreal & hilarious alternative to panto, book now for Common Ground Theatre Company's ever-popular Xmas spoof!"
What to expect:
- By Pat Whymark: Father Brown hunts the stolen Hiddenham Hoard through Mozzarelli's Carnival
- "A classic Yuletide mystery with all the Common Ground trimmings - sparkling wit, ingenious staging, hilarious songs, and surreal flights of festive fancy."
- "Age recommendation - 8+"
- "Running time – 2 hours (including interval)."
- Friday 18 to Sunday 20 December 2026: matinee doors 3:30pm, start 4pm; evening doors 7pm, start 7:30pm
- Box office: 01449 774 678
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Large (30+)
Pricing
Location
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Last updated: 2 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions about Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear
How much does Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear cost?
For ticket prices for Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear suitable for?
Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear is best for children aged 8 and up.
When does Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear take place?
Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear runs from Friday, 18 December 2026 to Sunday, 20 December 2026.
Where is Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear held?
Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear is held at John Peel Centre for Creative Arts in Stowmarket.
Is Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear indoor or outdoor?
Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear?
Yes, advance booking is required for Father Brown & The Carnival of Fear.
