(2016 production of Hamlet)
★★★★★
"A high energy and gripping 2 hours"
(The Stage)
(2016 production of Hamlet)
★★★★★
"A high energy and gripping 2 hours"
(The Stage)
(2017 production of Merry Wives of Windsor)
★★★★★
"a clear adaptation and abundant talent"
(Remotegoat.com)
patron Dame Judi Dench
Sun 19th May 7pm, Dormston
Kington & Dormston Village Hall, Cockshot Lane,
Dormston, Worcs. WR7 4LE
TICKETS: £10
box office 01386 792 400 / 01905 381 702
Tues 21st May 7pm, Netherlands
Muiderslot, Herengracht 1, 1398 AA, Muiden
TICKETS: €25 / €18 tot 15 jaar
box office www.muiderslot.nl
Weds 22nd - Thurs 23rd May 7pm, Netherlands
Kasteel Doorwerth, Fonteinallee 2, 6865ND, Doorwerth
TICKETS: €25 / €18 tot 15 jaar
box office 0031 26 339 7406 / email: doorwerth@glk.nl / www.glk.nl
Fri 24th May 7pm, Belgium
Domein de Renesse, Lierselei 30, B-2390, Malle
TICKETS: €22 / €10 tot 18 jaar
box office 03 311 55 91
OTHER INFORMATION: Secretariaat Domein de Renesse Lierselei 30
B-2390 Malle (Oostmalle), open van maandag tot vrijdag
van 10 tot 12 en van 14 tot 16 u
Sun 26th May 7pm, Whittington
Whittington Castle, Castle Street, Whittington, Shropshire, SY11 4DF
TICKETS: £14 advance / £12 conc. / £16 on door / £14 conc.
box office 01691 662500 / email: info@whittingtoncastle.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance. Please bring own seating.
Grounds open for picnics from 6pm onwards. Refreshments available on site
Mon 27th May 5pm, West Bromwich
Manor House Museum, Hall Green Road, West Bromwich, B71 2EA
TICKETS: £13 advance / £11 conc. / £14 on door / £12 conc.
box office 0121 588 2985 / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air production (indoor venue if wet).
Please bring your own seating
Sat 1st June 7pm, Saffron Walden
Ickleton Village Hall, Frogge Street, Ickleton, Essex CB10 1SH
TICKETS: £15 / £10 children & students
box office 01799 531916 / 07802 362528 / pam@cmws.co.uk
(also available from the Costcutter village shop)
OTHER INFORMATION: Doors open at 6.15pm. Indoor production. Licensed Bar
Sun 2nd June 4pm, Hailsham
Limekiln Farm,Chalvington Road, Chalvington, BN27 3TA
TICKETS: £20 / £10 those in full time education
box office 01323 811835 / boxoffice@villagesmusicfestival.org
OTHER INFORMATION: Seating will be provided, please bring your own rugs
and warm clothing if necessary. Cream teas £5.00 and cash bar available.
Sorry we cannot take card payments. Gardens open two hours before the
performance, when teas will be served. If the weather is very inclement the
performance will take place inside Ripe Church
Weds 5th June 7.30pm, Droitwitch
Himbledon Parish Hall, Church Lane, Himbledon, Worcestershire, WR9 7LG
TICKETS: £10 (includes a glas of wine or soft drink)
box office 01905 391143 or 01905 391662
OTHER INFORMATION: Doors open at 6.45pm, picnics welcome,
bar and light refreshments available.
Thurs 6th June 7pm, Highcliffe
Highcliffe Castle, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4LE
TICKETS: £13.50 / £11.50 students, under 16s, season ticket holders
£5 child / £44 family (2 adults, 2 children under 16)
advance tickets - £1 off per person
box office 01425 278807 / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance. Seating area open from 6.30pm.
Please bring picnics and your own rugs or low back chairs
Fri 7th June 7.30pm, Bristol
Claverham Village Hall, Bishops Road, Claverham. BS49 4NF
TICKETS: £15 / £10 conc. and under 16s
£40 family (2 adults, 2 children under 16)
box office 01934 876581 / www.claverhamvillagehall.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Gates open at 6.00pm for picnics. Licensed Bar available.
In the event of bad weather indoor facilities will be provided at the village hall
Sat 8th June, Tewkesbury
The Railway Inn, Station Road, Ripple, GL20 6EY
TICKETS: DETAILS TBC
Sun 9th June, East Grinstead
Private Invitation
Thurs 13th June 7.30pm, Stroud
The Museum in the Park, Stratford Park, Glos. GL5 4AF
TICKETS: £15 / £13.50 conc. and children 5 - 17 years
children under 5 go free
box office online here enquiries: 01453 763394
OTHER INFORMATION: The Walled Garden will open from 6.00pm for picnics/teas/coffees. Refreshments available to purchase including tea / coffee
pimms / wine /beer. Please bring low back chairs and rugs.
Disabled parking available outside the Museum
Fri 14th June 7.30pm, Nottingham
Holme Pierrepont Hall, Notts. NG12 2LD
TICKETS: £15 / £10 under 16s
box office 08444 77 5678 / online here
www.holmepierreponthall.com / 0115 933 2371
OTHER INFORMATION: Please bring a picnic and your own seating.
Garden opens one hour before performance
Sat 15th June 4.30pm, Gerrards Cross
Oak Hallow, 52 Orchehill Ave Bucks, SL9 8QJ
box office 01753 880541 / email: webber_r1@sky.com
Sun 16th June 2.30pm, Bristol
Gate Farmhouse, Itchington Alveston Bristol, BS35 3TA
TICKETS: £15 / £9.50 under 15s
box office 01454 413318 / email: antonbuckoke@gmail.com / online here
Also from Thornbury Garden Shop, High Street.
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance. Bring your own rugs and chairs.
Gates open at noon for picnics
Weds 19th June 7pm, Stroud
Horsfall House, Windmill Road, Minchinhampton, GL6 9EY.
TICKETS: £14.50 / £13 conc.
10% discount for parties of ten or more.
box office online here / Horsfall House (tel: 01453 731227)
From Shiny Goodness, 11 Fountain St, Nailsworth
The Market Stores, 22 High Street, Minchinhampton
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air production. Please bring your own seating
and picnics. Gates open at 6.00pm
Thurs 20th June 7.30pm, Newbury
Kingsclere Village Club, 35 George St, Kingsclere, RG20 5NH
TICKETS: £15 performance only / £22.50 performance & picnic
box office online here
www.kingsclerevillageclub.co.uk / 01635 298370
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor Performance weather permitting, otherwise indoor.
Doors open at 6.30pm for pre-booked picnics, 7.00pm for show only.
Bar available pre performance, interval and after performance
Fri 21st June 7.30pm, Shaftesbury
Shaftesbury Abbey, Park Walk, Dorset SP7 8JR
TICKETS: £15 / £13 FOSA / £10 under 16s
box office 01747 852910 (Abbey Office)
01747 853514 (Shaftesbury & Gillingham)
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance (Town Hall if wet weather).
Garden opens at 6.00pm. Bring your own low-backed seating and a picnic
Sat 22nd June 7pm, Wellington
Cothay Manor, Greenham, Somerset, TA21 0JR
TICKETS: £15
box office 01823 672283 / online here / email: cothaymanor@btinternet.com
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor performance. Entry from 6.00pm.
Please bring your own cushions/rugs and picnics
Sun 23rd June 7pm, Tiverton
Tiverton High School Grounds Bolham Road, Devon, EX16 6SQ
TICKETS: £14
box office www.tivertontheatre.com / The Busy Bee: 07443 502523
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor performance (indoor performance if poor weather). Please bring your own chairs, cushions, rugs. Picnics welcome.
Cream Teas and refreshments, including bar on site. Grounds open from 6.00pm
Weds 26th June 7pm, Frampton on Severn
The Manor, Frampton Court Estate, Glos, GL2 7EP
TICKETS: £15 / £10 under 16s / £2 off for villagers
box office 01452 740698
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air production. Please bring your own seating.
Grounds open from 6pm for picnics
Thurs 27th June 7.30pm, Clifton
The Royal York Crescent & York Gardens, Bristol
TICKETS: £15 / £9 children
box office 01726 879500 / online here /
email: rycgardencommittee@yahoo.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air production. Please bring your own seating.
Grounds open from 6pm for picnics
Fri 28th June, Chipping Norton
Private Invitation
Sat 29th June 2.30pm, West London
Twyford C of E High School, Twyford Crescent, Acton, W3 9PP
TICKETS: £15 / £10 11-16 years / under 11s free
£35 family tickets (2 adults, 2 children)
box office Tickets available on Parentpay
or via email: PTFA@twyford.ealing.sch.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor performance, please bring your own chairs,
cushions or rugs. Pre performance entertainment by Twyford Students.
Raffle, Stalls, BBQ, Refreshments and Licensed bar available (only food
purchased from venue can be consumed on the premises). Grounds open from
noon. A Summer afternoon of fun and culture to round off the school year
(this is in place of the PTFA Summer party).
Sun 30th June 5pm, Basingstoke
Bartons Mill, Bartons Lane, RG24 8AE
TICKETS: £15 / £10 under 18s
box office 01256 331153 / bartonsmill@wadworth.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: BBQ before & after performance, Champagne bar.
Fully seated. Open air production
Mon 1st July 7pm, Isle of Wight
Ryde School, Ryde, PO33 3BE
TICKETS: £12 adults / £6 students / under 8s free
box office www.trybooking.com enquiries: 01983 562229
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor performance. Please bring your own chairs,
cushions, rugs. Picnics welcome, grounds open from 6.00pm, Licensed bar available.
Tues 2nd July 7.30pm, Dorking
Coldharbour Cricket Ground, Abinger Lane, Coldharbour, RH5 6HF
TICKETS: £15 / £5 children (18 and under)
box office The Shop at The Plough (tel: 01306 71179) / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor performance, gates open at 6.00pm.
Licensed Bar, 'Hot Pies' and 'Ice Creams' available. Picnics welcome.
Bring your own rugs and chairs. Some seating available on the night.
Weds 3rd July 7pm, Tunbridge Wells
Beechwood School, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3QD
TICKETS: £12
box office 01726 879500 / enquiries: 07880 934805 / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor performance. Entry from 6.00pm
Please bring your own low back chairs/rugs and picnics
Bar and refreshments available, raffle
Fri 5th July 7.30pm, Newport
Roman Amphitheatre, Broadway (Off High Street), Caerleon, NP18 1AY
TICKETS: £15 / £12 conc* / £44 family (2 adults, 2 children)
* students / under 16s / 65s and over
box office 0345 611 2970 / Caerleon Post Office, 31a High Street, Caerleon
OTHER INFORMATION: Gates open 6.30pm. Picnics welcome.
Open air performance. Please bring your own seats/rugs
Sat 6th July 7pm, Shepton Mallet
Speeds Farm Lamyatt Shepton Mallet, BA4 6NH
TICKETS: £16.50 / £5 under 15s
box office online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance.
Please bring picnics and your own rugs or low back chairs.
Gate opens at 5.30pm for picnics and a bar is available
Sun 7th July 3pm, London
The Rookery, Streatham Common South, SW16 3BX
TICKETS: £13.50 / £12 conc. / £6 under 16s
box office 020 8764 8656 / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air production.
Please bring your own seating and a picnic.
Tues 9th & Weds 10th July, London
Private Invitation
Fri 12th July 7pm & Sat 13th July 7pm / 1.30pm, Norway
Baroniet Rosendal, Baroniv 60, 5470 Rosendal. Norway
TICKETS: NOK 100 - 350
box office + 47 53 48 29 99 / www.baroniet.no
Weds 17th July 7.30pm, Broxbourne
The Spotlight, High Street, Hoddesdon, EN11 8BE
TICKETS: £16 / £15 conc / £10 students and under 16s / £45 family
box office 01992 441946 / Fax: 01992 639532
www.broxbourne.gov.uk/thespotlight
OTHER INFORMATION: Deckchairs provided, but bring own seating / rugs if preferred.
Picnics from 6.00pm, all drinks must be purchased from the bar.
In the event of bad weather the performance will be held inside.
Thurs 18th July 7pm, Abergele
entre Mawr Park, Dundonald Ave, Abergele, LL22 7PL
TICKETS: £12 / £7 concessions
box office 07825 733220
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor Performance. Gates open at 6.00pm, please bring picnics and low back chairs, refreshments available
Fri 19th July 7.30pm, Carnforth
Leighton Hall, Lancs, LA5 9ST
TICKETS: £16 / £11 children
box office 01524 734474 / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air production. Please bring your own seating.
Grounds open 6.00pm for picnics
Sat 20th July 7.30pm, Ulverston
Ford Park, Ford Park Crescent Cumbria, LA12 7JP
TICKETS: £13 / £12 conc. / £8 children & students
£36 family (2 adults, 2 children) / 10% discount for parties of 10 or more
box office 01229 580666 / info@ford-park.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance. Grounds open at 6.30pm.
Bring your own seating and a picnic. Hot/cold drinks and refreshments available
Sun 21st July 7pm, Cupar
Falkland Palace, High Street, Falkland Fife, KY15 7BU
TICKETS: £13 / £12 conc.
box office 01337 857397 / www.nts.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance.
Please bring picnics and your own rugs or low back chairs
Tues 23rd July 7pm, Ellon
Pitmedden Garden (NTS), Ellon, Aberdeenshire, AB41 7PD
TICKETS: £15 / £12 children
box office 01651 842352
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air production, dress warmly.
Bring a picnic and your own seating
Weds 24h July 7pm, Angus
House of Dun (NTS), Montrose, DD10 9LQ
TICKETS: £12.50 advance / £15 on the night / £4 children
box office 01674 810264 / www.nts.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air production, dress warmly.
Bring a picnic and your own seating
Thurs 25th July 7pm, Kinross
RSPB Loch Leven, Vane Farm, KY13 9LX
TICKETS: £14 / £8 children / £42 family (2 adults, max 3 children)
box office 01577 862355 / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance, no wet weather provision.
Dress warmly and bring your own blankets, chairs and picnic.
Gates open from 6.00pm. Please note that the audience area is on a grassy slope
Fri 26th July 7.30pm, Midlothian
Arniston House, Gorebridge, EH23 4RY
TICKETS: £14 / £12 concession (OAP, students, children)
box office 01875 830515 / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor performance. Please bring your own chairs,
cushions and rugs. Grounds open from 5:30pm.
Pre-Order Picnic Supper/BBQ – menu and price TBC
Premium Estate location car parking - £20 booked with tickets.
Blue badge parking available booking required.
Remote parking w/shuttle bus ticket - £10 return shuttle ticket per person
Event ticket only (taxi drop off/collection).
Sat 27th July 3pm, Cockermouth
Higham Hall, Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumbria, CA13 9SH
TICKETS: £13.50 / £10 school children
box office 01768 776276
OTHER INFORMATION: Bring a chair, enjoy real live costumed professional
actors frolicking! Shakespeare in the open air (whatever the summer weather)
makes a fantastic spectacle. Open 1.30pm for picnics.
Doggies welcome - hey woofie, woofie!
Sun 28th July 6.30pm, Durham
Crook Hall & Gardens, Sidegate, DH1 5SZ
TICKETS: £15 adults / £12 under 16s
box office 0191 384 8028 / www.crookhallgardens.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor performance. Please bring your own chairs,
cushions and rugs. Picnics welcome, light refreshments and drinks available.
Grounds open from 6.00pm
Tues 30th - Weds 31st July 1.30pm, Gloucester
3 Choirs Festival, Old Bishop’s Palace Garden, Kings School
TICKETS: £17 adults / £10 under 16s
box office 01452 768928 / 3choirs.org
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance.
Bring your own seating, rugs / cushions. Picnics welcome.
Thurs 1st August 7pm, Hereford
Garway Community Hall, Garway, HR2 8RQ
TICKETS: £10 adults / £5 under 16s
(small fee if booking online)
box office 0333 666 3366 / email: booking@garwayhall.org / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Please bring your picnic chairs, rugs and picnics.
Doors open at 6.30pm.
In the event of bad weather the performance will continue inside.
Fri 2nd Aug 7pm, St. Neots
Buckden Towers, High Street, Buckden, Cambridge, PE19 5TA
TICKETS: £15 / £13 conc.
box office 01480 810344
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance.
Please bring picnics and your own rugs. Seating provided.
Sat 3rd Aug 7.30pm, Barnet
Private Invitation
Sun 4th Aug 4pm, Bawdeswell
Bawdeswell Church, The Street, NR20 4RT
TICKETS: £12.50 in advance / £15 on the door
box office 01362 688499
OTHER INFORMATION: Performance to be held in front of church.
Please bring your own chairs and picnics.
Please arrive from 3.30pm to get seated and settled.
In the event of bad weather the performance will be held inside the church.
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Mon 5th Aug 7pm, Ingatestone
Ingatestone Hall, Hall Lane Essex, CM4 9NR
TICKETS: £15 / £10 conc. (under 16s)
box office 01277 353010 / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance. Grounds open at 6.00pm
Weds 7th August 7pm, Abbotsbury
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Bullers Way Dorset, DT3 4LA
TICKETS: £14
box office 01305 871130 / online here
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance. Grounds open at 6.30pm.
Bring your own seating and a picnic
Thurs 8th August 7.30pm, Liskeard
Sterts Amphitheatre, Upton Cross Liskeard Cornwall, PL14 5AZ
TICKETS: £14 / £12 conc. / £8 children
box office 01579 362382 / www.sterts.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: The theatre has a canopy but it is an outdoor experience
so wear layers bring a cushion and maybe a blanket.
Fri 9th & Sat 10th Aug 7pm, Isles of Scilly
Chaplaincy Gardens, St. Marys
TICKETS: £13 / £12 conc.
box office online here / 01720 422641
OTHER INFORMATION: Please bring picnics. Hot drinks available in the interval.
If the weather is very inclement the performance will take place inside the Parish Church
Sun 11th Aug 6.30pm, Isles of Scilly
Tresco Abbey Gardens, Tresco TR24 0QQ
TICKETS: £13 / £12 conc.
box office online here / or on the door / Estates Office week before
OTHER INFORMATION: Please bring picnics and rugs. Refreshments available in the interval. Performance shall continue regardless of weather conditions
Tues 13th Aug 7.30pm, Penzance
Penlee Open Air Park Theatre Morrab Road, TR18 4HE
TICKETS: before 1st June £14 / £12 conc. / £7 children / £37 family
after 1st June £16 / £14 conc. / £8 children / £40 family
box office 01726 879500 / online here / www.penleeparktheatre.com
OTHER INFORMATION: Come along and enjoy a Summer evening of live theatre
for all the family in this beautiful setting. Licensed Bar
Weds 14th August 7pm, Exeter
Powderham Castle, Exeter, Devon, EX6 8JQ
TICKETS: in advance £14 / £12 conc.
on the night £16 / £14 conc.
box office 01626 890243 / www.powderham.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance in the castle courtyard.
Grounds open at 6.00pm, bring your own seating and picnics.
Performance shall continue regardless of the weather
Thurs 15th August 7pm, Bideford
Hartland Abbey, Hartland, Devon EX39 6DT
TICKETS: £13 / £10 Plough Supporters & Families (children under 18)
box office 01805 624624 / www.theploughartscentre.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Bring low-back seating/blankets and picnics if desired.
High quality bar, tea, coffee and Mr Crackling's Gourmet Burgers available.
Free entry to the garden from 5pm
Fri 16th August 7pm, Torrington
The Vicarage Garden, Great Torrington, EX38 8EA
TICKETS: £13 / £10 Plough Supporters, Families with children under 18
box office 01805 624624 / www.theploughartscentre.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Bring low-back seating/blankets and picnics if desired.
Free entry to the garden from 5pm. In the event of bad weather the
performance will continue inside The Plough Arts Centre.
Sat 17th August 7pm, Winchester
IBM Hursley Club, Hursley Park, Hampshire, SO21 2JN
TICKETS: £10 members / £13 non members / £5 under 16s
box office 01962 815933 / office@ibmhursleyclub.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance. Please bring your own seating/blanket.
Food and drink must be purchased from the bar.
Special deals on food for those attending, please pre-order
Sun 18th Aug 7pm, Stratford Upon Avon
Hall's Croft, Old Town, Warwickshire, CV37 6BG
TICKETS: £15 / £11 students & under 18s
box office 01726 879500 / online here / enquiries: 07880 934805
OTHER INFORMATION: Open-air performance. Please bring a picnic
and own seating. Garden opens one hour before performance
Tues 20th August 7.30pm, Worcester
Swan Theatre, The Moors, Worcs, WR1 3EF
TICKETS: £18 / £15 conc.
box office 01905 611427 / www.worcesterlive.co.uk
Weds 21st August 7pm, Witney
Cogges Manor Farm, Church Lane, Oxfordshire, OX28 3LA
TICKETS: £14 / £9.50 under 16s
box office 01993 772602
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance. Please bring picnics
and your own rugs or low back chairs
Thurs 22nd Aug 6.30pm, Nympsfield
Woodchester Mansion, Stroud Glos. GL10 3TS
TICKETS: £15, £7.50 for children under 14 and free for under 5 years
box office online here / enquiries: 01453 861541
OTHER INFORMATION: Outdoor performance. Gates open from 5.30pm for picnics. Please bring your own chairs, rugs and cushions
Fri 23rd August 7.30pm, Narberth
Lampeter House, Lampeter Velfry SA67 8TS
TICKETS: in advance £14 / £12 conc.
on the night £16 / £14 conc. / £6 children
box office 01834 869323 / www.span-arts.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance in the castle courtyard.
Grounds open at 6.00pm, bring your own seating and picnics.
Sat 24th Aug 7pm, Oxford
The Victoria Arms, Mill Lane, Old Marston, OX3 0PZ
TICKETS: £13 / £10 under 18s
box office 01865 241382 / online here / www.victoriaarms.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air production. Please bring your own
cushions/rugs/low back chairs. Come along and enjoy a Summer afternoon
of live theatre & great food for all the family in this beautiful riverside setting
Sun 25th August 2.30pm, Bristol
The Chantry, 52 Castle Street, Thornbury, BS35 1HB
TICKETS: £12 adult / £7 children / £28 family of 4 (with children under 16)
box office online here / e-mail: office@thechantry.org.uk
enquiries tel: 01454 414268
OTHER INFORMATION: Open air performance, gardens open at 1.30pm.
Limited seating provided, you're welcome to bring your own low-backed
seating, blankets and a picnic. Tea/coffee, ice creams, refreshments and
Licensed bar available
Mon 26th August 3pm, Somerset
The Millennium Green, Charlton Horethorne, Sherborne, DT9 4PB
TICKETS: £5 in advance / £7 on the door
box office 01963 220378 or The Village Shop, Charlton Horethorne
OTHER INFORMATION: Bring your own blankets or low back chairs.
Light refreshments will be on sale. If wet, there will be space in the village hall
for the first 100 members of the audience. There will be free access to the footpath
and play area in the Millennium Green during the performance.