Covering both the Bon Scott and Brian Johnson eras 

(standing event) 

Rich young Lord Bertram comes under the dying king’s protection when his father dies. But when he goes to the court he leaves behind Helena, a servant girl who is desperately in love with him. She follows him and cures the king. In return she claims Bertram as a husband, but he has no time for a servant. Forced by the king to marry her, he runs off to the wars straight after the ceremony, and says he will never sleep with her until she is carrying his child. But Helena has a plan....

Local actors from Outspoken Theatre Company return to East Town Park as part of their 16th annual Shakespeare production tour. It follows on last year’s performance of Hamlet, acclaimed as “superb”, “compelling”, “haunting” and “electrifying” (Christopher James, winner of the National Poetry Competition).

Preview Show

The star of Not the Nine o'clock News, Smith & Jones and Three Men In A Boat is airing stories, anecdotes, reminiscences and outright lies – from forty years of travelling - down rivers and up mountains, into Africa, out of India, and across the arid wastes of the BBC canteen. It's a career, if you mean bouncing chaotically downhill without a map.  90 minutes of comedy exploration. 

‘Great Comedy’ ★★★★ – The Telegraph 

DIRECTOR: Ash Brannon
DURATION: 1 hour 20 minutes
STARRING: Luke Wilson, Eddie Izzard, J.K. Simmons

A dog named Bodi dreams of being a musician. After a radio literally falls into his life, Bodi leaves his post as a guard dog in the mountains and heads for the big city.

Lempet transform the bog-standard cardboard box into a magical menagerie of puppet animals including a lion, a tortoise, a swan and an elephant. Inspired and accompanied by the music The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns this is a playful show which might even encourage youto make your own card creations!