Outdoor Theatre: 'Great Expectations'
From the misty marshes to the dusty, dirty streets of London, follow Pip’s journey through adversity to discover the true nature of his ‘great expectations’ in this adaptation of Charles Dickens’ popular and atmospheric novel.
- Booking essential
A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the decaying Miss Havisham; the sudden appearance of a mystery benefactor. This series of events change the orphaned Pip’s life forever as he eagerly abandons his humble origins to become a gentleman.
A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the decaying Miss Havisham; the sudden appearance of a mystery benefactor - this series of events change the orphaned Pip’s life forever as he eagerly abandons his humble origins to become a gentleman.
Tickets on sale from 1 March.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult 17 years and above | £15.00 |
| Child 3-16 years | £10.00 |
| Family 1A 3C | £35.00 |
| Family 2A 2C | £40.00 |
| Family 2A 3C | £50.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 03442491895 Book online from 1 March until 4pm on the day of the performance, subject to availability.
- Suitability
Perfect for families.
- Meeting point
Meet in the Courtyard.
- What to bring and wear
Clothing suitable for an outdoor evening performance. Picnics with rugs or low-backed picnic chairs; no BBQs, naked flames, high-backed chairs or picnic tables please.
- Accessibility
Accessible parking bays. Level access to courtyard. Accessible WCs with baby/toddler changing areas.
Upcoming events
Guided Walking Tour: Explore the Scotney Estate
Join one of our estate guides on a tour around Scotney's woods and parklands to see seasonal flora and fauna and learn about the history of Scotney. This tour is included in your entry to Scotney.
Guided Garden Tours: Rhododendron Walks (23 April-16 May)
Scotney has one of the best examples of a garden designed along Picturesque principles in the United Kingdom. Join a guided garden tour (free with your entry ticket) to discover what this means.
Discovering Scotney: Guided Garden Tours
Scotney has one of the best examples of a garden designed along Picturesque principles in the United Kingdom. Join our guided garden tours (free with your entry ticket) to discover what this means.
Guided Garden Tours: Herbaceous Borders (21 May-13 June)
The mainstay of many an English garden, there is something magical about a herbaceous border. Hear how we plan, plant and care for our borders here at Scotney.