Outdoor Theatre: Around the World in 80 Days
Get ready for an adventure around the world...in just 80 days! Step into a globe‑trotting tale full of lively music, imaginative storytelling and fast‑paced adventures in this joyful open‑air production- perfect for families!
- Booking essential
Join a talented troupe of actor-musicians as they race against the clock in this fast- paced, globe-trotting adventure. Expect whirlwind costume changes, live music, and madcap storytelling as Phileas Fogg and his band of companions attempt to circumnavigate the world in just 80 days.
From London to Bombay, and from hot air balloons to high-stakes trains, this open- air production promises fun, flair and theatrical invention for all the family.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult standard | £19.20 |
| Child Under 14's | £15.20 |
| Concession Over 60's/students | £17.20 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 07714 028770 Please book online
- Suitability
Children are welcome at this family-friendly show
- Meeting point
Please check in via the Ticket Office. Gates open at 5:45pm and the performance will take place on Green Court, in front of the castle.
- What to bring and wear
Warm clothes and waterproof clothing are advised as the show will go on whatever the weather. Bring rugs, cushions, or low-backed chairs to sit in.
- Accessibility
The walk from the car park to the performance area is up a steep hill and is not suitable for those with limited mobility. A courtesy vehicle will be running to transport audience members from the car park to Green Court and Personal Mobility Vehicles are available to borrow, though these must be booked in advance.
- Other
Tenants' Hall will be open to provide refreshments including alcohol. There is free parking in both Dunster Castle car park and Dunster Village (should our car park become full) so please allow time for an extra 5 minute walk.
Upcoming events
Gilded Treasures Exhibition: 50 Years of the National Trust at Dunster Castle
Celebrate a golden milestone with us through this special exhibition.
Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Viking Raid on Watchet Mint
Motte & Bailey are back! Step back in time on their latest time‑travel adventure and help them recover the precious Saxon silver coins from the Viking raiders. Complete the trail and earn a collectable badge!
Victorian Kitchen Tours (weekends)
Where meals were made, stories were shared and servants kept the castle running. Head to the once state-of-the-art Victorian Kitchen with one of our knowledgeable tour guides and discover the heart of Victorian life at Dunster Castle.
Sword-Fighting Knights
Step back in time and watch sword-fighting knights battle it out at Dunster Castle.