Outdoor Theatre: H.G. Wells' 'The First Men in the Moon'
A high spirited scientific romance that sees our protagonists go boldly where no Victorians have gone before. Bought to you as a one-man show by Don't Go into the Cellar.
- Booking essential
An original adaptation of the H. G. Wells classic, “The First Men in the Moon”. A high spirited and rollicking scientific romance that sees our two protagonists go boldly where no Victorians have gone before. To the moon! Though the surface of the strange celestial body is challenging enough, what untold horrors may lurk beneath? Jonathan Goodwin both writes and performs this one-man show.
This is an outdoor theatre performance, please dress according to the weather, and bring along a low backed chair to sit on. Please note that there are a number of steps down onto the lawn.
The café will be open selling a variety of refreshments before the show and during the interval.
Friday 1st August at 7pm (doors open at 6.30).
Tickets can be purchase online via the link, or in person at Greyfriars reception: Individual: £16.00
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £16.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Suitable for ages 11 and above.
- Meeting point
Please arrive at the archway entrance to Greyfriars on Friar Street where your tickets will be checked by a Steward.
- What to bring and wear
Make sure you bring a blanket or chair to sit on, and weather-appropriate gear as the performance will be held outdoors (please be mindful that umbrellas can block the view of others).
- Accessibility
Please note there are cobbles leading through the gateway, steps down to the garden and uneven surfaces throughout.
- Other
The Old Oak Café will be open before and during the interval of the show, selling a range of refreshments.
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