Experience Veres 1 Theatre in Budapest 2025–2026 with comedies, thrillers, and musicals at Belvárosi and Ram Art Theatres. Join packed shows across Óbuda and Váci út—don’t miss out!
when: 2025.12.04., Thursday, Budapest
where: Hungary, -
The Veres 1 Theatre (Veres 1 Színház) returns to Budapest in 2025 and 2026, bringing audience favorites to multiple stages across the city. The company calls performing in the capital a celebration, and this season they’re appearing at the Belvárosi Theatre (Belvárosi Színház) and the Ram Art Theatre (Ram Art Színház). Join them at venues across Budapest—Veres 1 Theatre is waiting; come be part of the crowd!
December 2025 Highlights
– Dec 4: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Az Ackroyd-gyilkosság) – crime thriller, 1032 Budapest, Óbuda, Bécsi út 154.
– Dec 10: American Comedy (Amerikai komédia) – swing musical, same venue.
– Dec 11: Not Now, Darling (Ne most, Drágám!) – comedy, same venue.
– Dec 18: Virtue Runs Riot (Tombol az erény) – farce, same venue.
– Dec 30: Steel Magnolias (Acélmagnóliák) – comedy, same venue.
January 2026 Dates
– Jan 12: Not Now, Darling (Ne most, Drágám!) – comedy, 1032 Budapest, Bécsi út 154.
– Jan 20: American Comedy (Amerikai komédia) – swing musical, 1134 Budapest, Váci út 63.
– Jan 21: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Az Ackroyd-gyilkosság) – crime thriller, Bécsi út 154.
– Jan 22: What Shall I Call You? (Hogyan nevezzelek?) – comedy, Bécsi út 154.
Program and dates are subject to change by the organizers.
2025, adrienne
Pros
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Family-friendly vibe with comedies, a swing musical, and classics like Steel Magnolias that work for mixed-age groups
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Recognizable titles (Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd and Steel Magnolias) help if you’re new to Hungarian theatre
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Budapest is a well-known, tourist-friendly city with plenty to do before/after the show
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Multiple central-ish venues (Óbuda’s Bécsi út 154 and Váci út 63) are easy to reach by tram/metro or rideshare
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No car needed—good public transport links; parking is possible if you do drive
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Ticket prices in Budapest are usually lower than comparable U.S. theatre, so it’s solid value
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Fun way to see local culture beyond the big museums and baths
- Most performances are likely in Hungarian, so non-speakers may miss jokes/nuance unless super familiar with the story
Cons
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Veres 1 Theatre isn’t an internationally famous company, so it’s more a local gem than a bucket-list event
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The specific venues (Belvárosi, Ram Art, Bécsi út, Váci út) aren’t iconic to foreign visitors, so you’ll need to map it out
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Compared with London/NYC productions, production scale and English-language accessibility may feel limited
