What it is

ONE BELFAST SHOW ONLY – THIS IS THE NORTHERN IRISH PREMIER OF THE AWARD-WINNING 'THE LAST BANTAM'!

(Duration - 55 minutes + 30 minute Q&A with playwright and performer Michael Hughes)

1914 - The Great War rages. Britain recruits 30,000 'bantams', men between 5'-5'3''. These men fight in some of the bloodiest battles of the war.

1918 - A group of reporters visit the Front to write about the Bantams. One Bantam remains, Patrick Michael Wolfe, a Dubliner who signed up to get Home Rule. 200,000 Irishmen served in the Great War. This is Wolfe's story. A story about patriotism, prejudice, courage and betrayal.

Questions

When does The Last Bantam start and end?

The Last Bantam runs Friday, 20 November 2026, 19:00 until 21:00.

Where is The Last Bantam?

The Last Bantam takes place at 28 Bedford St, 28 Bedford Street, Belfast, Belfast.

How much are tickets for The Last Bantam?

Tickets for The Last Bantam cost from £11.55 on the official ticket shop.

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