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
★★★★★ 'A witty, deft, touching evocation of a fascinating, fraught encounter' – Telegraph
Sam Mendes (The Lehman Trilogy) directs Mark Gatiss as John Gielgud and Johnny Flynn as Richard Burton in this fierce and funny new play.
1964: Richard…
Wivenhoe
Before her evening performance, Rebeca will be conducting a dance workshop. For all levels of ability, the aim is to empower participants' strength, sensuality, and expressions through dance.
Participants will work on their hands and arm movements,…
Wivenhoe
Aimed at all levels, participants will work on their technique, a falseta, and variations to accompany the dancing and singing.
For the last 15 minutes, all participants will join Rebeca, Ramón, and singer Natalia Marín.
Ramón is the UK's leading…
Wivenhoe
". . . she is the imperious, dancing focal point, her steps beating furious, intricate tattoos under a long train that she swishes, lifts and manoeuvres with marvellous dexterity and no little significance." - Herald Scotland
"She has it all:…
Wivenhoe
Hands and Wings Art Exhibition and Workshops. Exhibition opens 30th March and runs till 4th April, 10-5. Free entry to the exhibition. Art works available to buy. Workshops available on 30th March, 31st March and 1st April, 2pm-4pm. Booking…
Wivenhoe Park, Colchester
A stunningly accurate tribute show to the first star of the late seventies/early eighties new synthesizer music scene.
The show covers the Gary Numan songs as featured on his legendary tours of 1979 and 1980 which are still held with affection by…
Wivenhoe
"Schwarz's stage presence and vocal delivery is commanding . . . She's a lady born to sing the blues." - Blues In Britain.
"Phenomenal singer, compelling arrangements, complex guitar work, and stunning musicianship from the band. Blue Commotion…
Wivenhoe Park, Square 5, Colchester
Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain's welfare state and created the NHS.
Confronted with death, Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan's deepest memories lead him on a…
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.
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
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.
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.
Colchester
A pleasant walk around parts of the campus and Wivenhoe Park highlighting some of the notable trees.
Wivenhoe
Small history museum located in a disused chapel in Wivenhoe.
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 Park
Contemporary Art gallery on the University campus, showing temporary exhibitions and associated events. Parkland with lakes and sculptures.