Ticket Update

Tickets for the Mystery Plays are selling very well and will continue to be on sale via the Ticket Hotline on (01226) 321741 between 10.00 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. Monday to Saturday. Any remaining tickets will be available for sale from the Box Office at Monk Bretton Priory from 7.00pm on each evening. *However, payment on the night can only be made by cash or cheque.

What are the English Mystery Plays?

The English Mystery Play might be commonly considered the oldest form of popular entertainment in Western Europe, but in 2009 there will be just one Mystery Play, and it's taking place at Monk Bretton Priory, near Barnsley...

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When are they on?

The English Mystery Plays at Monk Bretton Priory will be performed from Monday 29th June to Saturday 11th July 2009 and will capture the essence of England's Medieval Mystery Plays in two weeks of spectacular and atmospheric theatre.

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