Theatre at The Mill is delighted to present a number of outdoor theatre performances throughout July and August in the beautiful setting of our Civic Square in Mossley Mill.
Chapter House Theatre Company will present The Secret Garden Thursday 2 July. Join young Mary Lennox as she unlocks the mystery of the secret garden accompanied by an array of woodland friends. This enchanting story, loved by children and adults alike, is brought alive with music, song and beautiful woodland puppet creatures. This version is adapted from Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel by Laura Turner.
Join us for an encore screening of the Shakespeare Classic The Merchant of Venice Saturday 25 July with the Royal Shakespeare Company. By special arrangement, Shakespeare’s uncompromising tragedy will be transmitted on the big screen in the stunning setting of Mossley Mill. This is a unique opportunity to experience this new production by the Royal Shakespeare Company, performed in London on 22 July 2015.
Following the success of last year’s memorable gala evening, we are happy to welcome back this special Outdoor Opera Gala Evening Saturday 15 August which will include a cornucopia of operatic delights performed in the open air of Mossley Mill. Under the direction of Andrew Synnott, distinguished Irish soprano Virginia Kerr and friends from the international opera stage will perform classic arias from the world of opera and operetta including works by Rossini, Bizet, Mozart, Lehar and Dvorak among others to be accompanied by Theatre at The Mill Ensemble.
To get the best out of your outdoor theatre experience we welcome audiences to bring along their own picnics and rugs or low back seating to the event as well as clothing suitable for all weather conditions. Drinks and Light refreshments will be available to purchase from the theatre bar (The Merchant of Venice & Outdoor Opera Gala Evening). Please note grounds open 1 hour before the performance.
For ticket prices and times visit our website www.theatreatthemill.com or call our box office on 028 90340202