A musical based on a bestselling book by David Walliams is coming to Harrogate.
‘There’s a Snake in my School’ is heading to Harrogate Theatre on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th May 2026.
The play is billed as a “ssssspectacularly funny new musical full of silliness, shenanigans and songs.”
The 50-minute production is aimed at children aged 3 and over.
Its synopsis reads:
“It’s bring-your-pet-to-school day and Miranda introduces her classmates to her very special pet, Penelope the python! And she’s enormous!
“Miss Bloat, the horrid headmistress, doesn’t think snakes should be allowed in school. But Penelope has other ideasssss…”
It’s being produced by Sam Bradshaw Productions. Check out the trailer here:
Find out more and get your ticket here.

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