We are delighted to announce that Oddsocks Productions are again bringing Out door Theatre to Avoncroft Museum. The museum grounds provide a perfect backdrop for a summers evening entertainment and this year their production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream will take place on Sunday evening 6th July. Open Air, please bring your own seating/rug, dress for the weather. Our Tearoom will be open for refreshments, outdoor pop up bar will also be open. picnics also welcome. “Everything Shakespeare should be. Relevant for today and entertaining” The Guardian Romeo & Juliet @ Avoncroft Museum A family feud divides the community! Violence stalks the streets. Who can see beyond the hate and dare to follow their heart? A pair of star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet! Oddsocks return with their new take on this well-loved classic, finding laughs and pathos in the most dramatic of tragedies. Will Romeo pull himself together to escape with Juliet? Will the Nurse think of a better plan than the Friar? Will the audience help the lovers elope? All will be revealed as Oddsocks create uplifting comedy from the depths of despair in a show that’s the perfect antidote to prejudice. Event Details Doors Open at 5:30PM Starts at 6:30PM Running time 2 hours including interval “A thoroughly enjoyable night out. Once again, they’ve succeeded in making Shakespeare accessible.” “Many times the beauty and cadence of the bard’s lines ring out even amidst the comedic clamour.” “a magical combination of farce, physical theatre, silly sight gags, puppetry and, yes, the bard’s immortal prose.” The Reviews Hub Suitable for all from 7-107 ABOUT ODDSOCKS “Hugely funny” (The Stage) company are on the road with their “energetic, downright silly, utterly professional and totally inventive theatre” (East Midlands Theatre Review). “Outrageously funny, a joy, with neatly-engineered slapstick” NOTTINGHAM POST “Oddsocks excels in an entertaining show which succeeds as both farce and a perfect introduction to Shakespeare.” THE STAGE ★★★★ Ticket price incl. booking fee Adults Advance price £21.08 Concession (Students & 60+) Advance price £15.81 Under 18 Advance price £12.65 Book tickets via the button from the Oddsocks website. £21.08 Buy tickets from £12.65
