Earth Trust - HandleBards Open Air Theatre

Vale of White Horse

Type:Performance

Earth Trust, Little Wittenham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4QZ
Earth Trust - HandleBards Open Air Theatre

About

Join HandleBards Open Air Theatre troupe at Earth Trust in Oxfordshire for a fantastically funny, bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’ and Macbeth.

Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and costumes on the back of their bikes, the HandleBards are a four-strong troupe of actors who are spending the summer bringing environmentally sustainable Shakespeare to venues across the UK.

'As You Like It'

Date: Thursday 2nd July
Time:  7pm-9pm  (doors open at 6pm)

Macbeth

Date: Sunday 19th July
Time:  5pm-7pm  (doors open at 4pm)

This is an outdoor production, so please bring a chair or blanket to sit on, a picnic to dig into, and dress for the weather!

Head over to the Earth Trust website to find out more.


 

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Guide Prices

£20.50 adult | 21 and under £13 | 12 and under £5 | Under 5’s free

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Opening Times

As You Like It: HandleBards Open Air Theatre (2 July 2026)
DayTimes
Thursday19:00 - 21:00
Macbeth: HandleBards Open Air Theatre (19 July 2026)
DayTimes
Sunday17:00 - 19:00

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Earth TrustEarth Trust, Vale of White HorseEarth Trust is an Oxfordshire charity championing accessible green spaces. Based at Earth Trust Centre by Wittenham Clumps, it hosts events like nature workshops, farm festivals, and archaeology tours. With nature reserves across the county, it offers year-round ways to connect with nature.