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The Comedy of Errors by the RSC at the Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Garden Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, until Sep 26 2021, then touring until Dec 31 2021.
Returning to the thrilling spectacle of live theatre was always going to be a joyful moment for the audience, but what a perfect gift the Royal Shakespeare Company has given us with The Comedy of Errors.
Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm is an all-weather family attraction. Set in a lush rainforest environment, close to the banks of the River Avon, the butterfly farm features tropical butterflies, waterfalls, pools and the Minibeast Metropolis.
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You Like It at the RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon, until (Aug 31 2019; then touring
until Apr 2020).
Thought panto season was over? Oh no it isn’t! As You Like It at the RSC leaps off the stage with a raucous blend of comedy, music and pelvic thrusts amid a stark, striking set. If that doesn’t sound like your kind of Shakespeare, give it a go, you might just like it.
The MAD Museum in Stratford-upon-Avon is a family-friendly interactive attraction dedicated to mechanical art. If the nuts and bolts of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang captured your imagination during childhood, you should introduce your children to this fascinating museum.
Aladdin at The Attic Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, until Jan 5 2019.
We’re so lucky to have such a variety of theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. Last week, I saw A Christmas Carol at the RSC – a lesson in spellbinding set design and professional excellence. This week, I saw Aladdin at the tiny but atmospheric Attic Theatre, perched right on the edge of the river, close to Cox’s Yard.
A Christmas Carol at the RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon, until Jan 20.
Rarely does a festive season pass without a new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (or, ‘A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas’ to give it its full title).