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NEWS & EVENTS
What’s On... ROCKINGHAM
STAMFORD
THURSDAY 1st JULY
THROUGHOUT JULY & AUGUST
MACBETH AT ROCKINGHAM CASTLE
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST A beautiful setting, great production values and open air theatre in the sunshine! This year, Stamford Shakespeare Company is hosting the playwright’s Love’s Labour’s Lost, plus Humble Boy – loosely based on Hamlet and replacing an intended run of Romeo & Juliet (which proved too problematic to rehearse amid Covid) – plus The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. See website for dates and times. n Pictured is Oscar Wilde’s Importance of Being Earnest, tickets £14.50-£19.50, call 01780 756133 for details or see www.stamfordshakespeare.co.uk.
The Lord Chamberlain’s Men, the UK’s premier all male theatre company – with direct links to the history of William Shakespeare – invites you to join them on Thursday 1st July at Rockingham Castle for the breathless and brilliant tragedy, Macbeth. Take along a chair and a picnic, and enjoy watching Shakespeare as he intended it to be performed; in the open air, by an all male cast with Elizabethan costumes, music and dance. Book early to avoid missing out! n Gates 6.30pm, performance 7.30pm, tickets £16/adv. Rockingham Castle, LE16 8TH 01536 770240, or see www.rockinghamcastle.com
Image: Nick at Red & Round.
My my! It’s an ABBA Tribute!
SATURDAY 24th JULY
KILWORTH HOUSE PRESENTS A BRILLIANT TRIBUTE TO ABBA WITH THREE COURSE SUPPER AND MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT
MY MY! ABBA, THE CONCERT
KILWORTH
A wonderful West End quality tribute to Abba. This tribute show pays homage to the original Swedish sensations the show captures Abba’s great sense of fun, recreating their incredible unique sound and combining this into a fun filled evening of sing-along magic! Featuring unforgettable hits as Waterloo, Mamma Mia and Dancing Queen. n Tickets £75 inc dining, from 6.30pm. Kilworth House, LE17 7JE, call 01858 881939 or see www.kilworthhousetheatre.co.uk. 38
