5 Mistakes That Changed History

5 Mistakes That Changed History

Friday 13 June 2025

Times: 7.30pm

Prices: £12 - £22

Venue: Theatre Royal

Event details

We all make mistakes, but rarely do they change the course of history.


5 Mistakes That Changed History is a hilarious historical storytelling show performed by historian and comedian, Paul Coulter, about five people and how their mistakes (big and small!) changed the world.

Blending history, storytelling and comedy the show has been a smash-hit, sell-out success on the comedy festival circuit, selling out both Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Adelaide Fringe Festival twice in 2023 and 2024.

Suitable for history lovers 9 to 90+, the show was named by British Comedy Guide as one of the ‘Best Reviewed Edinburgh Fringe Shows 2024’ and was chosen as one of the ‘Picks of the Fringe’.

If you love history, don’t let your mistake be missing out on this show!

Times: 7:30pm
Tickets: £12 - £22
Booking: Essential - via the Theatre Royal website.
Venue: Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds

This event is promoted by Theatre Royal

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