Outdoor Theatre

Burn the Curtain’s new outdoor project brings magic to Exeter’s local parks with The Imaginarium of Us

Exeter-based outdoor theatre company, Burn the Curtain believe that any place can be magical, and any one of us can create magical moments. Their new community project ‘The Imaginarium of Us’ is proof of this, as they’ve been working with the community and some great local artists to create a fantastical museum celebrating things that are special to us in the green spaces Exeter folk know and love. Collaborating with audiences is at the heart of what they do, helping them to celebrate the places that they love, as well as tell great stories. As shared public space is becoming scarcer,...

Theatre in Killerton's garden: The Importance of Being Earnest

Event Date: 
14/07/2016 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Venue: 
Killerton, Broadclyst, near Exeter, EX5 3LE

Join Heartbreak Productions for a hilarious adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s brilliant masterpiece. Expect laugh-out-loud mistaken identities as everyone learns the vital importance of being earnest. Recommended for aged 8+.

Full details and booking here .

Outdoor theatre: Emma

Event Date: 
16/07/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Killerton House, Broadclyst, Exeter

Visitors will be transported back to a time when finding the perfect match was the order of the day. Heartbreak Productions’ performance of Jane Austen’s classic ‘Emma’ explores themes of class, dating and friendship alongside a healthy dose of wit and humour. Call 0844 249 1895 or visit www.nationaltrust.org.uk/killerton to book advance tickets.

As You Like It

Event Date: 
23/06/2013 - 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Venue: 
West Town Farm, Ide, Exeter EX2 9TG

New to West Town Farm this year, As You Like It is one of Illyria's Shakespeare productions and one we're confident will be fantastic, as no other touring open-air theatre company has performed so many different Shakespeare titles to so many people, winning so many awards, as Illyria!

As You Like It is Shakespeare's ultimate romantic comedy. Four people each find their perfect soulmates in the Forest of Arden. One pair leap straight into bed, another are instantly struck by each other's beauty, the third torment each other endlessly - while the fourth enjoy a courtship that is so...