South Mill Arts brings stories to life in Bishop's Stortford, offering inspiring performances and events that entertain, engage, and connect our community.
What's On Now
Theatre
We offer a rich mix of community theatre productions, live music, family friendly shows, comedy and captivating shows from touring theatre companies.
Relaxed Museum Tour
Every second Friday of the month | Drop in between 11am – 1pm | Free – Booking Essential | 10+
Anglia Comedy Co Presents: The Best in Comedy – April
Fri 10th Apr | Doors: 7pm | Showtime: 7.30pm | £23.50 | 18+
Guided tour of the Museum
First Saturday of the month | 11am | Free
The Legend of Barry White – Let the Music Play
Sat 11th Apr | 7.30pm | £32.50
Song Sung Blue – Relaxed
Monday 13th Apr | 10am | Relaxed | £10 | 12A
Escapes Cinema – Exit 8
Mon 13th Apr | 7pm | FREE | 15
The Arts Society of Bishop’s Stortford – April 2026
Tue 14th Apr | Coffee from 10am | Lecture starts 10.40am | Donations £7
NT Live: The Audience
Tue 14th Apr | 7pm | £18.50 | £14.50 | 12 TBC
Wuthering Heights
Wed 15th Apr | 2pm & Mon 27th Apr | 7pm | £10 | 15
NT Live: Hamlet
Wed 15th Apr | 7pm | 12TBC | £18.50 | £14.50 Concs.
Acoustic Club – 16th Apr
Thu 16th Apr | 8pm | £7
Musicals on Screen – Bat Out of Hell: The Musical
Fri 17th Apr | 7pm | 12A | £18.50 | £14.50 Concs.
Voodoo Room
Sat 18th Apr | 7.30pm | £26
Bishop’s Stortford Academy of Performing Arts presents Annie Jr
Sun 19th April | 5pm
Talk – The Good School Guide to 19th Century Bishop’s Stortford
Tue 21st Apr | 12.30pm | £5
It was wonderful to watch such a prestigious live production at SMA, long may they continue!
what's On Now
Cinema
Experience the magic of cinema at South Mill Arts, where our state-of-the-art 4K Cinema System and Dolby Surround Sound bring every film to life. Enjoy the best of British theatre, streamed directly to our big screen, all with the convenience of free parking. Your ultimate cinematic experience awaits!
Song Sung Blue – Relaxed
Monday 13th Apr | 10am | Relaxed | £10 | 12A
Escapes Cinema – Exit 8
Mon 13th Apr | 7pm | FREE | 15
NT Live: The Audience
Tue 14th Apr | 7pm | £18.50 | £14.50 | 12 TBC
Wuthering Heights
Wed 15th Apr | 2pm & Mon 27th Apr | 7pm | £10 | 15
NT Live: Hamlet
Wed 15th Apr | 7pm | 12TBC | £18.50 | £14.50 Concs.
Musicals on Screen – Bat Out of Hell: The Musical
Fri 17th Apr | 7pm | 12A | £18.50 | £14.50 Concs.
Song Sung Blue
Mon 27th Apr | 2pm | £10 | 12A
RBO: Eugene Onegin
Dates Tue 5th May | 6pm | £18.50 | £14.50 Concs. | Rating: TBC
Othello Live
Tue 12th May | 7pm | £18.50 | Concs. £14.50 | Rating 15 TBC
H is for Hawk
Mon 18th May | 2pm & Tue 19th May | 7pm | £10 | 12A
Hamnet
Mon 18th May | 7pm & Tue 19th May | 2pm | £10 | 12A
NT Live: All My Sons
Thu 21st May | 7pm | £18.50 | £14.50 Concs. | 15 TBC
Zootropolis 2
Wed 27th May | 11am | £10 | £7 Concs. | PG
GOAT
Wed 27th May | 2pm | £10 | £7 Concs. | PG
NT Live: The Playboy of the Western World
Tue 9th Jun | 7pm | £18.50 | £14.50 Conc. | 12 TBC
Visit
Bishop's Stortford Museum
Step into the captivating history of Bishop’s Stortford at the Bishop’s Stortford Museum. Our family-friendly exhibits, holiday activities, and themed walks and talks offer something for everyone.
Admission to the museum is free; donations are welcome.
Museum Hours
- Monday-Friday 10am-5pm
- Saturday 10am-4pm
Closed 25th and 26th December
Excellent Museum, comprehensive record of our town's history
Blog
Latest from South Mill Arts
Catch up on all the goings-on at South Mill Arts. From behind-the-scenes peeks at our theatre productions and new exhibitions in the museum, to inspiring stories from our creative community — this is where you’ll find news, highlights and updates from the heart of the venue.