The Pickwick Papers – open air theatre
The Pickwick Papers – open air theatre from Rain or Shine Theatre Company.
Join the lovable Mr. Pickwick and his eccentric band of companions as they bumble their way on a rollicking journey across England. Expect mischief a‘plenty from a cast of larger-than-life characters in this new and hilarious adaptation of Dickens’ raucous classic.
Bring your picnics, chairs, sunscreen and parasols, or blankets and raincoats – a few events have the option for undercover shows, check the website for details.
Duration of performance approx 2hrs 30 mins (inc 15 min interval) gates normally open 1 hr before performance.
We went along to a show at Eaton Bishop, Herefordshire, and loved it! You can read our review here.
Rain or Shine is a Gloucester based professional theatre company which performs outdoor open air theatre shows across the UK. With over 50 shows of The Pickwick Papers, there are plenty to choose from, many are taking place in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. The show was adapted and directed by Jonathan Legg, and produced by Jayne Lloyd. The amazing actors and the main characters they play are Anthony Young (Mr Samuel Pickwick), Nicholas Taylor (Tracy Tupman), Marshall Lockwood (Nathaniel Winkle), Adam Wright (Augustus Snodgrass) and Pippa Meekings (Sam Weller).
Full details and booking on their website www.rainorshine.co.uk
