This hilarious, riotously entertaining musical is packed with glorious Gershwin melodies (including Someone to Watch Over Me , Embraceable You , I Got Rhythm and They Cant Take That Away from Me ), and its stunning tap-dance routines are guaranteed to set the spirits soaring. The witty book and dialogue. . .
Saturday 7 October. Gina, landlady of The King George pub, has a lot on her plate. The England vs Germany World Cup qualifying match is about to start, the pub football team is about to charge in and the TVs on the blink. Over the next few hours, national defeat. . .
Join Peter and Benjamin on their hair-raising adventures in this enchanting adaptation of the much loved Beatrix Potter classic. Taking place in the magical outdoor setting of the Museum, bring a picnic and a rug. For ages 3+. . . .
15 - 19 August, 09:30 - 15:30
The Regis School, Bognor Regis, PO21 5LH
Dramatis Holiday Workshops use drama-based games and activities to ensure children have plenty of fun whilst making new friends and developing key social skills during the school holidays. Workshops are based around popular films and musicals and culminate in a performance at the end of the week (which is filmed. . .
Some of the most famous faces in theatre, from Imelda Staunton to Omid Djalili, and to Penelope Keith have trodden the boards of Chichester Festival Theatre. Follow in their footsteps, discover how we create our shows and explore behind the scenes of our Grade II* listed building in these 60-minute. . .
Quantum Theatre presents Kenneth Grahames The Reluctant Dragon, an enchanting tale of bravery, friendship and derring-do for all the family. Set in the beautiful grounds of the Museum, be sure to pack a rug and a picnic. . . .
22 - 26 August
The Regis School, Bognor Regis
Dramatis Holiday Workshops use drama-based games and activities to ensure children have plenty of fun whilst making new friends and developing key social skills during the school holidays. Workshops are based around popular films and musicals and culminate in a performance at the end of the week (which is filmed. . .
Join the Museum for laughter, fun, food and drink. Bring your picnic, rugs and chairs, and prepare for floor stomping music and slapstick galore in this hilarious re-telling of Kenneth Grahames classic story by theatre company Calf2Cow. . . .
The Narcissist is a gripping, inventive and witty take on personal and political communication in the internet age. Everyone needs Jim. His mother. His best friend. His brother. His new lover. A hopeful future President. But can Jim really help anyone, when he isnt sure who he is any more,. . .
Bring a rug and picnic, and watch the fabulous characters from David Walliams much-loved childrens novel come to life in Heartbreak Productions adaptation of Awful Auntie for the outdoor stage in the magical setting of the Museum. For ages 7+. . . .
Some of the most famous faces in theatre, from Imelda Staunton to Omid Djalili, and to Penelope Keith have trodden the boards of Chichester Festival Theatre. Follow in their footsteps, discover how we create our shows and explore behind the scenes of our Grade II* listed building in these 60-minute. . .
The Gunpowder Plot comes to life in a brand new, calamitous production fit for all the family. Expect uproarious intrigue, endless costume changes, and many, many false moustaches in this highly flammable historical tale!. . . .
Find a spot by the mill pond and prepare for an evening of mischief and hilarity, as five actors present an inventive take on this rip-roaring comedy, fit for all the family. . . .
23 September - 15 October
Alan Ayckbourns dazzling black comedy takes us on a dizzying journey through the looking glass into a womans mind. A knock on the head from a garden rake splits Susans world in two. Is she living happily with her devoted husband, charming brother and talented daughter, revelling in her rose-filled. . .
This new musical version of Local Hero will win devotees from admirers of the beloved Bill Forsyth film as well as those coming fresh to this funny and enchanting story. The book by David Greig features new songs by the legendary Mark Knopfler (formerly of Dire Straits). Its directed by. . .
15 October, 10:30 - 11:30
Some of the most famous faces in theatre, from Imelda Staunton to Omid Djalili, and to Penelope Keith have trodden the boards of Chichester Festival Theatre. Follow in their footsteps, discover how we create our shows and explore behind the scenes of our Grade II* listed building in these 60-minute. . .
Based on Enid Blytons multi-million-selling novels, this brand new musical written by Elinor Cook, with music and lyrics by Theo Jamieson, is an exciting and heart-warming family treat celebrating adventure, bravery and friendship for everyone aged 7+. George isnt happy at the idea of being lumbered with three unknown cousins. . .
12 November, 10:30 - 11:30
Some of the most famous faces in theatre, from Imelda Staunton to Omid Djalili, and to Penelope Keith have trodden the boards of Chichester Festival Theatre. Follow in their footsteps, discover how we create our shows and explore behind the scenes of our Grade II* listed building in these 60-minute. . .
The inquisitive Mole abandons spring-cleaning his burrow and, to his delight, discovers the river. There he meets Ratty, a water vole with a passion for boats. Soon the two are firm friends and settle down to life in Rattys riverbank home, surrounded by the neighbouring otters, rabbits, fieldmice and hedgehogs. . . .