Watch our specially created video for Heritage Open Days 2021 to discover Wivenhoe's links to two significant stage actors from the 19th and 20th century.
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Wivenhoe Park, Square 5, Colchester
Presented by Altered Skin, conceived and created by Shane Shambhu.
Being a father in the 21st century is complicated. Being the father of a young son of mixed South Indian, Turkish and Austrian heritage, even more so.
Three very different stories…
Colchester
THE ESSEX REBELS ARE BACK! We are thrilled to be back in the Essex Sport Arena and kickstart the 2023/2024 season.
Join us for an electrifying afternoon of basketball action as the Essex Rebels NBL D1 Men will take on Worthing Thunder at 4pm on 7…
Wivenhoe Park, Square 5, Colchester
As the title suggests – Oedipus Electronica is a modern-day, gig-theatre take on Sophocles' Oedipus Rex. It is more than just a simple retelling of the story – kills his dad, shags his mum – in a contemporary context, though. It is a gripping…
Wivenhoe Park, Square 5, Colchester
In commemoration of Black History Month, the much-anticipated return of 'You Are African First Before Anything' is here, and it's even more spectacular due to overwhelming demand.
Catch this captivating performance at the Lakeside Theatre on the…
Wivenhoe Park, Square 5, Colchester
Hopefully hopeful, The Rest of Our Lives is a cabaret of life and near death. Join Jo and George for a night of dance, circus and games.
The struggle is real.
Jo is an old dancer, George an old clown. They are international artists with 100 years…
Wivenhoe Park, Square 5, Colchester
Join us for an evening of exhibitions and talks celebrating one hundred years since the publication of the first novel by Margery Allingham, Queen of Crime and Essex girl. The event is FREE, but please register for tickets to reserve your place…
Wivenhoe Park, Square 5, Colchester
From Land's End to Llandudno, Ipswich to Inverness, James has been touring his storytelling theatre shows for half his adult life. This tour was different though. Returning home after his first stint away, he received a letter that exploded his…
Wivenhoe Park, Square 5, Colchester
Gabriel García Márquez's darkly comic tale, brought to the stage for children and adults to share.
In a kitchen, in a theatre, two storytellers and their audience find something remarkable — a very old man with enormous wings. The wise neighbour…
Wivenhoe Park, Square 5, Colchester
Spain is currently being shaken to its core by a rapidly expanding feminist wave crashing against its patriarchal social structures as the country emerges from its recent fascist past.
But to understand this movement we must look back to an…
Colchester
A pleasant walk around parts of the campus and Wivenhoe Park highlighting some of the notable trees.
Colchester
The contemporary brasserie is ideal for get-togethers with family & friends & for business gatherings. We use the best of British produce to create a fusion of great tastes and innovative culinary delights.
Wivenhoe Park
Contemporary Art gallery on the University campus, showing temporary exhibitions and associated events. Parkland with lakes and sculptures.
Colchester
Colchester's four-star luxury hotel once painted by Constable. Surrounded by glorious parkland, Wivenhoe House combines the romance and charm of an eighteenth century Grade II listed house with all the comforts of contemporary living.
Wivenhoe
A registered charity specialising in teaching RYA Shorebased Courses and other unique nautical courses. The Nottage also houses a maritime museum with a collection of paintings, photographs and models.
Wivenhoe
A newly opened art gallery, located in the heart of Wivenhoe. Hosting regularly changing exhibitions of local artists of 2D and 3D, alongside Pru Green's own pottery workshop is a ceramic room of her pots and others with jewellery.
Wivenhoe
Small history museum located in a disused chapel in Wivenhoe.
Colchester
Lakeside Theatre is a hidden gem. We present the best in touring fringe theatre performances, home grown performances, music and local groups. Set in parkland with café, lakes, sculptures and ducks. Twitter @lakesidetheatre