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Horrible Histories Barmy Britain Part 5 to play Apollo Theatre in July 2020

Published on

August 8, 2019

By

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Birmingham Stage Company have announced that the World Premiere of Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain - Part Five will play the Apollo Theatre, London from 30 July 2020.

Horrible Histories Barmy Britain tickets

Birmingham Stage Company has announced the world première of Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain – Part Five! in Summer 2020, marking Horrible Histories’ ninth year in the West End. It opens at Apollo Theatre on 3 August, with previews from 30 July and runs until 29 August 2020.

We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead!

 So Barmy Britain is back with a brand new show full of crazy new characters and rude new rulers from Britain's barmy past!

Will you conquered by King William? Will you sink or swim with King Henry I? Will Thomas Becket get the chop? Go house hunting with King Henry VIII! Are you scared to scale the Tudor scaffold? Join the gorgeous Georgians as they take over England! Break into Buckingham Palace and hide from the Queen! Watch out for the witch of World War Two!

Britain's favourite history show is back in the West End with a brand new production! It’s history with the nasty bits left in!

Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain - Part Five! is written and directed by Neal Foster, designed by Jackie Trousdale, lighting by Jason Taylor, sound by Nick Sagar, music by Matthew Scott and choreography by Kenn Oldfield.

Horrible Histories shows are recommended for ages 5 to 105 (106 year olds may not like them)

BOOK NOW FOR HORRIBLE HISTORIES: BARMY BRITAIN PT 5 

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