Followers of the theatre arts will love Barnsley’s annual and unique performances. Barnsley is presently the host of a special outdoor performance – a mystery play. So if love theatre and are looking for an apartment to rent in Barnsley, you’ve found a great place to live. Since their early versions as educational portrayals of Biblical events, mystery plays have developed. In 2009, the Monk Bretton Priory which is near Barnsley will be the site for a special performance of an original mystery play written by Lampoon Writer in Residence John Kelly. Due to its enriched history in the performing arts, Barnsley is a great place to find flats to rent.