The iconic psychological thriller. A world stage premiere of The Silence of the Lambs.

Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now…

Come face to face with the chilling cultural phenomenon The Silence of the Lambs as it makes its world stage premiere. Based on Thomas Harris’s gripping literary masterpiece, and starring renowned actor John Partridge (Eastenders, Everyone’s Talking About Jamie, Cabaret) as Hannibal Lecter, this electrifying new play sets the definitive psychological thriller loose in Bournemouth, in April 2027.

When FBI trainee Clarice Starling is sent to interview the psychiatrist and infamous murderer Hannibal Lecter, it’s hoped his brilliant mind will help catch sadistic new serial killer, Buffalo Bill. Another girl is missing, and time is running out. But Dr Lecter has questions of his own, and now Clarice must decide: keep a safe distance, or let Hannibal ‘The Cannibal’ into her head…?

Written by the award-winning Gina Gionfriddo and directed by the acclaimed Nikolai Foster, The Silence of the Lambs drips with tension and gets you closer than ever to the iconic thrills and terrifyingly memorable characters of the landmark novel.

Discounts

Groups (10+): £6.00 off ticket bands A, B & C (Monday - Thursday)
Groups (20+): £8.00 off ticket bands A, B & C (Monday - Thursday)*

*Only available for Monday - Thursday performances. Discount is available online and automatically applied at checkout (for standard tickets). Alternatively, please call 0300 500 0595 or email groupsales@bhlive.org.uk. Calls to 03 numbers are charged at local rates and are included in free call packages where applicable.