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May 23’s Must Sees!
May is a month of exciting theatre productions across Cornwall and the South West. From comedy and drama to thought-provoking shows and raucous gigs, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here are some of the shows happening in May 2023 that you won’t want to miss: One Man and his Cow presented by Living Spit […]
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Must-See Performances in Cornwall
April Events: The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary, Percy Pengelly, Little Soldier, and More! As spring blooms across Cornwall, here at Miracle Theatre Company, we are gearing up for attending a month of exciting performances. From classic literature to local legends, there’s something for everyone this April. LITTLE SOLDIER AT THE TOLMEN CENTRE 15TH APRIL […]
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Top 5 spots to see Father Christmas
Guess who’s back? Back again… It’s good ol’ Father Christmas and he’s making the rounds in Cornwall this season to try to meet as many of you as possible. But where to see him? We’ve put together a list of the top 5 spots to see Father Christmas in 2022. The Real Father Christmas in […]
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Sleeping Beauty Family Tickets for £50!
We’re offering a special family ticket price for Sleeping Beauty this Christmas. The ticket costs £50 and includes 2x adult and 2x child tickets (or 1x adult and 3x child tickets). To book at this price, just follow the ticket link (a shortcut for you: click here!) and select the family ticket option. There’s also […]
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Miracle Grotto at Falmouth’s Festive Weekend
Falmouth Town Council and Falmouth BID are hosting another fabulous weekend of Christmassy festivities in 2022! We’re stoked to be going. On 10 and 11 December there’ll be plenty of fun activities for the whole family (of course), including a curling lane, so you can practice for the Olympics. Oh and an ice rink, so […]
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Miracle returns to the Christmas stage!
This Christmas is special. It’s the first time in a long time that we’re back to (relative) normalcy and lots of us are able to spend time with family and friends around the holidays. Your break from having to make dozens of minced pies is dusted and it’s now or never to fold marge ‘n’ […]
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A Festive Debut at St Ives Guildhall
Miracle Theatre’s Christmas show is coming to a new venue for the first time ever.
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Join our Christmas show chorus!
Would you like to join Miracle Theatre on stage this December? We are building a chorus known as the “Yellow Jackets” who will have the opportunity to perform with Miracle Theatre as part of our Christmas show, Sleeping Beauty! ABOUT THE SHOW This Christmas, we will be turning the clocks back to 1959 and inviting […]
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Camp (for free!) on Bodmin Moor
This week we’ll be performing King Lear at Newhall Farm, Advent with the awe-inspiring backdrop of Bodmin Moor and the final full super-moon of the year! Bodmin Moor is Cornwall’s first Dark Sky Park, boasting some of the clearest constellation views in Cornwall. And guess what? Miracle audiences are invited to camp for free after the […]
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Family tickets for £50!
Use the code SIZZLE22 when booking and buy two adult and two children’s tickets for £50 at any of the following venues: Bodmin Moor, Newquay Orchard, Trelowarren, Enys Gardens. Click here for dates and bookings.
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BYO Picnic to King Lear
Ooohweee isn’t it nice that summer is upon us? Now, we know what you’re thinking. Here at Miracle Theatre HQ we’re thinking the same thing: it’s picnic time. There have been many a decadent picnic at our shows over the years and isn’t it such a nice way to enjoy Cornish open-air theatre? This year, […]
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Book a feast at King Lear!
On Friday 22nd July – for one night only – Canteen are cooking up a feast over fire! Join us before the King Lear performance on St Agnes Beacon. Canteen Cornwall prepare fresh, creative meals that are served in the open air using the best quality local produce, collaborating with locals organisations (like us!) along […]
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Meet the Cast and Crew of King Lear
Who is involved in making a Miracle play? For our summer touring show, King Lear, just five actors play all the parts in this Shakespeare classic. And to bring their acting prowess together into a harmonious performance, the director, movement director and designer contribute their own creative and analytical skills and craftsmanship. Behind the scenes, […]
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10 Spectacular Outdoor Theatres in Cornwall
Open-air theatre in Cornwall is a longstanding tradition. Many hundreds of years ago during Mediaeval times, plays at outdoor amphitheatres were a popular form of cultural community gatherings. These historic venues are known as Plen-an-Gwary still exist today–and Miracle Theatre often performs in them! We’ve put together a list of 10 spectacular outdoor theatres in […]
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Theatre Snacks: Brighton Fringe
We are so stoked to be part of Brighton Fringe bringing a bit of Cornish creative energy to the big smoke 😉 ! While you’re in town enjoying the festival, there’s of course our own Everyman amongst an amazing collection of Cornish artists performing in the Fleapit, stationed at One Church Gloucester Pl from 24 […]
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Cornish performers at Brighton Fringe
The Fleapit is a unique performance space containing peep style booths, 3D multi-media design and offers Brighton Fringe audiences the chance to experience intimate performances like never before. Miracle Theatre’s exclusive space will be hosting some of the most compelling and rousing new work to come out of Cornwall. Pop into the Flea Pit for […]
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King Lear: On Adapting Shakespeare
In King Lear, much of Shakespeare’s Elizabethan language comes to us across the centuries as sublime poetry but his scripts are also full of fairly mundane, repetitive sections and archaic language, which can create a fog between the audience and the story. While there’s great satisfaction in studying his work in depth and understanding the […]
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Out now: Everyman’s Original Score
When Dom Coyote joined Miracle Theatre’s Everyman crew to compose and musically direct a sound score for the play, director Kyla Goodey instructed him to create a “pagan, epic dance music to set the soul on fire”, and her certainly delivered! Set firmly in the world of festivals, Dom Coyote’s music moves between electronic score […]
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A Fortnight at the Eco Park
Everyman & More We’re camped up in the Big Top–yes, red n stripy–showing Everyman for two weeks from 11 to 21 May at the wonderful creative space that is the Porthtowan Eco Park. While we’re there, there are some other great events and activities including music, a bar, tasty food and yoga for you to […]
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Before the Show: Bristol Edition
Bristol is such a vibrant and interesting city that we thought we’d put together a few things for you to do including snacking, shopping, looking and enjoying before attending Everyman. All of these locations are within a short (10 minute) or, hmm, healthy (25 minute) walk from Everyman at Unit 15. See you there! Bites […]
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Everyman: Book-a-Booth is Back
Thinking of coming to Miracle Theatre’s Everyman? The Fleapit is a unique performance space containing peep style booths, 3D multi-media design and provides a 360-degree canvas created especially for Everyman. It offers audiences the chance to experience intimate performance like never before. Up to seven friends and family can come together in a booth for […]
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Pre-Theatre Dinner: Falmouth
It is, of course, traditional to have a meal before attending the theatre. We’ve put together some favourites in Falmouth that you might want to indulge in before seeing Everyman. Our wonderful friends at Oh, Crepe will be serving fresh, made-to-order crepes at the Princess Pavilion. For those of you after something heartier, there are […]
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Carol Ann Duffy
Carol Ann Duffy is a writer, poet and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and is also the first woman in 400 years to have been appointed to the position of poet laureate – no small achievement for a Scottish-born lesbian daughter of two Glasgow working-class radicals. She became popular for her early love […]
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