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Home > Classes & Workshops > Shakespeare Festival at Traquair House

Shakespeare Festival at Traquair House

By Caroline King - May 13, 2012Posted in : Classes & Workshops, Festival, Heritage, Music, Theatre

Traquair House Shakespeare Festival When: 26th & 27th May 2012, 11am — 6pm

Where: Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland EH44 6PW

£: Day tickets: Adults 12 (advance tickets 10), concessions & children 10 (advance tickets 8), family (2 adults & up to 3 children) 30 (advance tickets 28). Weekend tickets (advance only): Adults 18, concessions & children 14, family 56.

What is it?

Transport yourself back to Shakespearean times and enjoy  jousting, archery, falconry, living history displays, jesters and other Elizabethan pursuits as well as enjoying theatre and early music throughout the weekend.

More info: www.traquair.co.uk

Tagged With: Family events, Peeblesshire events, Scotland, Scotland events, Shakespeare Festival, Traquair House

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  1. An open-air performance of Shakespeare at Traquair says:
    May 14, 2012 at 21:12

    […] production of Twelfth Night performed in the grounds of  Traquair House.  They are also hosting a Shakespeare Festival on 26th & 27th […]

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