Catch hilarious "Not Now, Darling!" (Ne most, drágám!) comedy chaos in Budapest 2026 at Veres 1 Színház—love triangles, mayhem, laughs for all ages!
The hilarious comedy Ne most, drágám! (Not Now, Darling!) by Ray Cooney and John Chapman will light up stages in 2026, courtesy of Veres 1 Színház. Set in London’s swankiest fur salon, it’s packed with love triangles, barely dressed ladies, flying garments, utter mayhem, and non-stop laughs. This classic guarantees belly laughs for all ages—don’t miss the side-splitting fun that’ll have your abs aching!
Show Dates and Venues
April 3, 2026 (Friday): Ne most, drágám! (Not Now, Darling!) comedy | Veres 1 Színház, 1032 Budapest, 3rd District—Óbuda, Bécsi út 154.
May 5, 2026: Ne most, drágám! (Not Now, Darling!) comedy | Veres 1 Színház, 1032 Budapest, 3rd District—Óbuda, Bécsi út 154.
July 28, 2026: Ne most, drágám! (Not Now, Darling!) comedy | Mézesvölgyi Szabadtéri Színpad, 2112 Veresegyház, Búcsú tér.
Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs!
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Pros
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This classic British farce delivers non-stop visual laughs with love triangles and flying clothes that kids and adults will love.
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Super family-friendly vibe with belly laughs guaranteed for everyone, no awkward moments.
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Ray Cooney's "Not Now, Darling!" is pretty well-known internationally from West End runs and movies, so you know the chaotic fun.
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Budapest is a huge hit with U.S. tourists, one of Europe's top spots for castles, baths, and nightlife.
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No Hungarian skills required since the slapstick mayhem and physical comedy carry the show without much dialogue dependency.
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Easy to reach Veres 1 Színház in Óbuda by bus or tram from central Budapest, or drive in 20-30 mins.
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Compares favorably to off-Broadway farces like "Noises Off" – same hilarious chaos but way cheaper and in a cool Euro setting.
Cons
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The Veresegyház outdoor show on July 28 needs a 30-40 min train ride from Budapest, trickier without a car.
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Óbuda venues aren't as touristy-famous as downtown theaters, so less buzz for first-timers.
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Pure Hungarian performance means missing subtle wordplay if you're not bilingual, even if actions are funny.
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Dates are in 2026, so you'll need to plan your trip way ahead.