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Impromptu Shakespeare

Running time: 1 hour 50 minutes, including a 20 minute interval. Suitable for all ages.

charity. comedy. family. live music. opera. play. poetry. storytelling.


Sad that Shakespeare hasn’t written anything new for over 400 years? Well, hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose. The Bard is back! With story and verse improvised in the moment, enjoy a riotous new Shakespeare play every time – performed by Impromptu Shakespeare’s whip smart cast.

Packed with priceless wit, lyrical smarts, romance, and a dash of double-crossing, this leading ensemble do the Bard proud with a brand new one-act hit every time, inspired by audience suggestions.

Impromptu Shakespeare have been a smash hit at the Edinburgh Fringe and Bristol Shakespeare Festival, and have appeared on BBC Shakespeare Live.

“Shakespeare from the hip. Ingenious and very funny” – Will Gompertz, BBC Arts Editor

★★★★★ “Simply sublime, side-splittingly hilarious improvised comedy almost worthy of the Bard himself” – Broadway Baby

★★★★★ “Go and see this show. It’s intelligent, it’s funny, it’s all of the adjectives for brilliant. I’m still not sure how they did what they did” Pocket Size Theatre

WINNER: Best Comedy Event, Buxton Fringe 2021 


Gourmet picnics delivered

Local Supper Club, Husk, offers gourmet picnic boxes delivered to our picnic field one hour before your show. More information and ordering here.


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