
Budapest hosts Veres 1 Színház 2025–2026: comedies, musicals, and thrillers at Belvárosi Színház and RAM Colosseum. Book crowd favorites and revivals across Óbuda and Váci út venues.
when: 2025.12.18., Thursday, Budapest
where: Hungary, -
Veres 1 Színház returns to Budapest with hit productions across multiple venues through late 2025 and early 2026. The company considers every Budapest performance a celebration, inviting audiences to join them at Belvárosi Színház and RAM Colosseum (Ram Art Színház) for crowd favorites and fresh revivals.
Key Dates and Venues
Dec 18, 2025: Tombol az erény, a two-act farce, lights up 1032 Budapest, District III – Óbuda, Bécsi út 154.
Dec 30, 2025: Steel Magnolias (Acélmagnóliák), a feel-good comedy with heart, at the same Óbuda address.
Jan 12, 2026: Not Now, Darling (Ne most, Drágám!), a door-slamming comedy, returns to Bécsi út 154.
Jan 20, 2026: American Comedy (Amerikai komédia) – a swing musical bursting with rhythm – moves to 1134 Budapest, District XIII, Váci út 63.
Jan 21, 2026: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Az Ackroyd-gyilkosság), a gripping crime thriller, at Bécsi út 154.
Jan 22, 2026: What’s in a Name? (Hogyan nevezzelek?), a razor-sharp comedy, also at Bécsi út 154.
Plan Ahead
Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs.
2025, adrienne
Pros
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Family-friendly vibes: lots of comedies, a musical, and a classic whodunit—easy picks for teens and grandparents alike
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Mix of familiar titles like Steel Magnolias and Agatha Christie helps if you’re not deep into Hungarian theatre
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Multiple dates across late 2025–early 2026 give flexibility for trip planning
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Venues (Belvárosi Színház, RAM Colosseum area: Bécsi út 154 and Váci út 63) are in Budapest neighborhoods that are easy to reach by public transport (tram, metro M3 nearby for Váci út) or rideshare
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Prices in Budapest theatre tend to be budget-friendlier than Broadway or West End, so good value for a night out
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The “celebration” atmosphere and local crowd offer a fun cultural slice beyond the usual baths and ruin bars
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Compared with similar comedy/mystery productions abroad, this feels more intimate and low-hassle—shorter lines, cozy venues
- Most shows will be in Hungarian; without language skills, jokes and wordplay can be hard to follow unless surtitles are provided (often they aren’t)
Cons
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Veres 1 Színház isn’t a globally known brand, so there’s less “name recognition” draw compared with major international companies
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Óbuda and Váci út are not the most tourist-famous parts of Budapest, so you’ll travel a bit from the historic core
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Dates and programs can change, so you’ll need to double-check schedules and maybe build in backup plans