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The Secret Garden - Outdoor Theatre by The Plandits

Join us for a reimagined telling of this classic story by The Plandits. This outdoor theatre event is the perfect way to end the Summer.

  • Booking essential

Join Mary, Colin and Dickon as they tell you the story of their favourite place in the world - The Secret Garden. Following their success in 2024, The Plandits are bringing their re-imagining of the classic Frances Hodgson Burnett book back for a second summer season. Suitable for anyone aged 6+ who loves literature and the great outdoors, audiences have described the show as ‘truly captivating’, ‘uplifting’, ‘totally charming and magical’. This heartfelt, energetic production is full of original music, puppetry, interaction and laughs. As the three characters discover the transforming power of being active, the magic of nature and the joy of play, we’re sure you’ll leave this performance with a renewed enthusiasm for the world around you!

This performance is an outdoor performance. We recommend that you bring blankets/chairs/cushions etc. to sit on. Come prepared for the weather with warm coats and waterproofs etc, as the performance will continue come rain come shine! 18:00 start time, gates open from 17:30.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £16.00
Child £10.00
Family 1A 3C£36.00
Family 2A 2C£40.00
Family 2A 3C£47.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 03442491895

Suitability

Fun for all the family

Meeting point

Our friendly visitor welcome team will check you in at the car park and direct you to the performance area.

What to bring and wear

Come prepared for whatever the weather may hold instore - warm layers and waterproof in case the heavens open. And don't forget a picnic and blanket!

Accessibility

The performance will take place on the green beyond the manor. This area is flat, rough grass area a short distance from a compacted gravel path. Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your access needs further.

Other

The gates will open at 17:30 and the performance will begin at 18:00.

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