Projects

Sziget Festival 2026 Link to heading

10 - 15 Aug 2026

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“Me and the Natural Theatre Company will appear at this year’s edition of Sziget Festival! Budapest’s world-renowned music festival is a cultural- and artistic hotpot like no other. It’ll be the Natural’s first time offering immersive walkabout entertainment for Sziget and we simply cannot wait!"

The Murder & Mystery of Kit Marlowe Link to heading

24 May - 25 Jul 2026

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© Roy Newport

Shrouded in secrecy and controversy, little is known about the enigma that is Kit Marlowe. There were murmurings of espionage, conspiracy and betrayal. Supposedly he died in a bar fight. But what really happened to Shakespeare’s biggest rival? Tasked with uncovering the truth, The Natural Theatre Company returns with ‘The Murder & Mystery of Kit Marlowe’! In this intriguing walkabout show, you will embark on a fantastical journey through streets and alleyways in an attempt to untangle the web of Marlowe.

Stories of the past are uncovered at every turn; ‘The Murder & Mystery of Kit Marlowe’ gets to the bottom of what happened to a man nearly lost in history. It combines historical truth with a touch of theatrical license, all wrapped up in The Natural Theatre Company’s signature humour and charm. And what a great way for locals and tourists alike to explore some of the UK’s most scenic cities!

The Murder & Mystery of Kit Marlowe was commissioned by Canterbury City Council and toured select UK locations.

Directed by Andy Burden & Ashley Christmas.

Written by the company. 

Starring András Gönczöl as Ingram Frizer, Richard Baines & Robert Cecil.

1hr

12+

Jack and the Beanstalk Link to heading

29 Nov 2025 - 3 Jan 2026

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© Roses Theatre

Join Jack, his quirky family and a cast of colorful characters on a giant-sized adventure packed with laughter, magic, and plenty of beans! Will Jack outwit the fearsome giant, save the day and find his happily ever after? There’s only one way to find out…

With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping songs and hilarious antics, this year’s panto promises to be a spectacular treat for all ages. Don’t miss out on the most magical event of the year — let the fun begin!

András Gönczöl returns to panto for the second year running, starring as Fleshcreep.

With Jack and the Beanstalk, The Roses Theatre celebrated its 50th Anniversary!

2hr 15mins (with interval)

All ages welcome, except for the ‘Adults Only’ performances that are 18+

Faux Pas Link to heading

16 Oct 2025

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© Frankie Lyon

Leah and Alfie’s relationship is on thin ice. They break up, get back together, break up again… and the cycle continues. Is it even possible to fix this? ‘Faux Pas’ is a short film about lost love, loneliness, and holding on to the past.

Stream Faux Pas online!

Directed by Callum Hardwick. 

Written by Matt Price.

Starring András Gönczöl as Alfie and Marley Starkey-Joyner as Leah.

4mins

14+

at the EDGE Link to heading

30 & 31 Aug 2025

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© Lloyd Evans

As rising floodwaters threaten to engulf their world, two young strangers on a national service mission must navigate their differences and form an unexpected bond, discovering the power of humanity in a time of crisis.

This piece is the newest work from award-winning Black Hound Productions, performed at the Merlin Theatre for their 50th Birthday celebrations.

Starring András Gönczöl as Tomas.

at the EDGE played at the Merlin Theatre in Frome.

1hr 15mins

16+

Glastonbury 2025 Link to heading

26 - 29 Jun 2025

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© Calum Halley

“I’m delighted to announce that I’ll be performing with the Natural Theatre Company at Glastonbury 2025. The festival’s coveted Theatre & Circus field always showcases the very best in street theatre and I am honoured to be chosen to represent the Naturals there.”

Castle of Cards Link to heading

9 Jun 2025

poster Come along to a 45-minute crash course on the Carpathia’s surliest nation! The year is 2025. The Hungarian national team is stacked with fresh talent. Sziget Festival announces Justice as headliners. For András the emigrant, being Hungarian maybe isn’t so bad after all. But then, in a wholly unsurprising twist, the Glorious Leader bans Pride Parades. And curbs press freedom. And withdraws Hungary from the ICC. Disheartened, András turns to history for answers; how the fuck did this happen?

Castle of Cards premiered at the Widcombe Social Club in Bath.

The show is currently gearing up for a fringe run and a tour of Hungary.

Directed by Rhys Myhill (Greedy Pig Theatre Company). 

Written and Performed by András Gönczöl.

45mins

16+

Cinderella Link to heading

30 Nov 2024 - 4 Jan 2025

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© Roses Theatre

The Roses Theatre is proud to present Cinderella, a family-friendly show packed with laughter, adventure and plenty of festive spirit, from a brand-new creative and writing team. This adored fairytale is sure to create unforgettable memories for all ages.

Join Ella on her enchanting journey as she outsmarts her wicked stepsisters and attends the royal ball — all with a little help from her Fairy Godmother, of course! With a sparkling cast and plenty of audience participation, Cinderella is full of surprises, twists, and heartwarming moments.

Starring András Gönczöl as Buttons in his pantomime debut!

Cinderella played at The Roses Theatre in Gloucestershire.

2hrs 20mins (with interval)

All ages welcome, except for the ‘Adults Only’ performances that are 18+

Lost In Ebriation Link to heading

12 Jun 2024

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© Mattography

A struggling writer resorts to the bottle for inspiration. But benders have their consequences… As he wakes from his booze-induced slumber, the surefire murder mystery penned during last night’s excitement now verges on incoherent, with pages missing and act three burnt to a crisp. He and his brother must now reconstruct last night’s events and solve the puzzle of his own creation; all before the publisher’s deadline the next morning.

Lost In Ebriation premiered at the Widcombe Social Club in Bath.

Directed by Rhys Myhill (Greedy Pig Theatre Company). 

Written by András Gönczöl.

Starring: András Gönczöl, Paddy King (RESET!), Marley Starkey-Joyner (Forward), Calum Halley (Natural Theatre Company), Caitie O’Connor (The Glove Thief), Locryn Gadd (Nativity: The Musical).

1hr 10mins

16+

Cornershop Goblin Link to heading

8 - 10 June 2023

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© Nick Spratling

This brand-new show written by Vic Llewellyn is a heart-warming story that celebrates food for the soul and food for the belly, set in the late 1970s under the backdrop of Queen Elizabeth’s Silver Jubilee. Colin, a grocer, has a special helper in his corner shop, Memphis, assisting him with preparations for the celebrations on Jubilee day. However, their work is interrupted when an eccentric customer comes in and gives Colin a magical book full of mesmerising stories, which leaves the Goblin with a difficult dilemma. 

This colourful story includes puppetry, music from Kid Carpet, and fairy tales that everyone knows and loves, including ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ and ‘The Ugly Duckling’.

Starring András Gönczöl as Colin & Ensemble in his professional stage debut!

Cornershop Goblin played at the Egg Theatre in Bath.

2hrs30mins (with interval)

6+