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Open Air Theatre Festival
Until 1 August – Cheltenham’s ever-popular Open Air Theatre Festival may have been moved indoors, but there is still plenty to keep you entertained, and dry.
The Tuckwell Amphitheatre, due to play host to the Open Air Theatre Festival 2007, was submerged under feet of water. But not wanting to disappoint the crowds, organisers have made the bold move of moving the festivities inside into the nearby Bacon Theatre.
Still to come is…
Tuesday 31 July 2007
The third and final ‘cinema under the stars’ screening sees Hideous Kinky come alive on the silver screen. Based on Esther Freud’s best-selling novel, the film set in 1960s Morocco stars Kate Winslet. Tickets cost £5.
Wednesday 1 August 2007
The last day of the festival sees Peter Gill and Friends performing ‘Jazz on a Summer’s Evening’, followed by a finale firework display to bring 2007’s Open Air Theatre Festival to a colourful close. Tickets for the jazz event cost £13, while tickets for the fireworks finale have sold out.
Event: The Fourth Open Air Theatre Festival
Venue: Bacon Theatre
Dates: Saturday 15 July to Wednesday 1 August 2007
Times: Vary per event, contact the Bacon Theatre box office for details
Tickets: Vary per event, see above for more details
SoGlos.com
30 July 2007
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The festival promises fun for audiences of all ages this summer. | Theatre, comedy and live music will all form part of this year's festival. | There will be plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained. |







