Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit at Bath Theatre Royal
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Tickets go on sale Friday 5 June 2026 at 10:00 am
About the show
One of the UK’s most popular actresses takes on one of British theatre’s most outlandish characters as Felicity Kendal stars as the eccentric clairvoyant Madame Arcati, in a brand-new production of Noël Coward’s supernatural comedy Blithe Spirit, which opens at Theatre Royal Bath from 13th – 22nd May 2027, prior to national tour.
Novelist Charles Condomine and his second wife Ruth are literally haunted by a past relationship when Madame Arcati inadvertently conjures up the ghost of his first wife, Elvira, at a séance. Visible only to Charles, and determined to sabotage his current marriage, the mischievous
Elvira makes sure life - and the afterlife - gets very complicated for all concerned!
Featuring - Blithe Spirit
Novelist Charles Condomine and his second wife Ruth are literally haunted by a past relationship when an eccentric medium - Madame Arcati - inadvertently conjures up the ghost of his first wife, Elvira, at a séance. When she appears, visible only to Charles, and determined to sabotage his current marriage, life - and the afterlife - get complicated.
Felicity Kendal
Felicity Kendal is one of the country's most popular television and stage actresses having appeared in numerous TV series including The Good Life, Solo and The Mistress.