Poster for Run For Your Wife, the hilarious farce by Ray Cooney, directed by Clinton Vidal
Now on stage

Run For Your Wife

by Ray Cooney · directed by Clinton Vidal

John Smith leads a comfortable life, two of them actually. A London cab driver with two wives, two homes and a carefully kept timetable, he has the whole arrangement running like clockwork until the day he is knocked unconscious doing a good deed.

Dates
Oct 16 – Nov 8, 2026
Evenings
Fri & Sat, 8:00 pm
Matinees
Sundays, 2:00 pm
Venue
Historic BDES Hall
The run

Twelve performances over four weekends

Twelve chances to see it. Buy now, or save the date.

Pick a date to buy tickets, or add a performance to your calendar to decide later. Seating is general admission and first come, first served. Doors open one hour before curtain, and Sunday matinees sell fastest.

Season packages

Two plays a year, two ways to see them

Coming soon

Premium Season Pass

$108 / season
$144 value, save $36
Reserved seating to be confirmed
Coming soon

VIP Opening Night Experience

$183 / season
$244 value, save $61
Reserved seating to be confirmed
Benicia Theatre Group volunteers painting scenery flats before opening night
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No experience required

Front of house, backstage, lighting and sound, set construction, concessions. Most of the people who keep BTG running arrived with no theatre background at all.

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