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Wednesday, 11 June 2008

Chesham open air theatre festival

Have you booked yet for theatre in the grounds of The Bury, Church Street, Chesham? Performances are of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, adapted for the stage by Mike Poulton and directed by Mike Consden or/and The Witches by Roald Dahl, adapted by David Wood and directed by Trevor Pilling. Picnic on the lawns before the plays. Or book for one of the two musical evenings: Midsummer Serenade presented by Berkhamsted & Chorleywood Choral Societies or A Musical Extravaganza presented by Chesham Musical Theatre Company. For the musicals you picnic in the interval. The festival is from Saturday 28 June to Saturday 5 July.
Tickets for The Witches and Canterbury Tales cost adults £10, senior or full-time students £8 and for Witches only a child under 14 is £6. Tickets obtainable from The Chesham Book Shop, 71 The Broadway, High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire HP5 1BX, call 01494 791313. Musical Extravaganza tickets available from Chesham Bookshop, by ringing 01494 784780, or by postal application from the website www.cheshamtheatrecompany.org.uk .

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