Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger's Drift

Tue 14 - Sat 18 Apr 2026

Synopsis

MIDSOMER MURDERS – THE KILLINGS AT BADGER’S DRIFT

Murder comes to the countryside in the theatrical world premiere of the critically acclaimed television favourite Midsomer Murders.

When well-loved spinster Emily Simpson is found dead in the picturesque village of Badger’s Drift, her friend Lucy Bellringer refuses to accept it was an accident. DCI Tom Barnaby and Sergeant Gavin Troy are called in to investigate, uncovering a world of hidden passions, long-buried secrets and deadly rivalries.

With eccentric villagers, shocking twists and an unforgettable reveal, The Killings at Badger’s Drift is a classic whodunnit that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Bringing to life the wit, charm, and chilling suspense of the beloved TV series and original series of books, this gripping and thrilling new show is set to delight audiences.

Spend an evening in England’s deadliest county…

Star cast to be announced.

Age guidance: 12+

Tickets

DISCOUNTS*
£5 off* Under 16s
£5 off* 16-26 yrs and/or Students (with a free 16-26 & Student Membership), and Curve Connect
£25 tickets * Under 18s School Groups
£3 off* Groups 10+
£4 off* Groups 20+
15% off for Members

*This discount applies to selected performances

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ACCESS PERFORMANCES

British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreted: Wed 15 Apr, 7.30pm

Captioned: Thu 16 Apr, 7.30pm

For more information about our Access Performances, please click here.

Access performances at Curve are kindly sponsored by Voco Leicester and David Wilson Homes.

*Discounts are subject to availability and may be removed at any time. Only valid on certain performances - terms and conditions apply.

Credits & Acknowledgments

Written and directed by Guy Unsworth, this new theatrical adaptation is based on the book by Caroline Graham The Killings at Badger’s Drift and the television series Midsomer Murders produced by Bentley Productions [for ITV] in association with All3 Media International.