T1194131208A festive celebration in the Globe Theatre that will warm your cockles and leave you with a big smile on your face. Join us for poetry, readings, stories and song, with stunning instrumental music courtesy of two wonderful musical ensembles: The English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble and The Society of Strange and Ancient Instruments. Grab a cup of something hot and come prepared for a jolly good singalong to usher in the festive period! The English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble is a virtuoso period instrument ensemble with a host of distinguished recordings to its name. The Society of Strange and Ancient Instruments champions rare and exotic instruments from past centuries.Company The English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble. | |
| 22 Dec 18 to 23 Dec 18 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L0384053629 |
T1288477269Winter Wassail alludes to the ancient custom of coming together to drink from the wassail bowl at the turn of the year. Gabrieli Consort & Players will present an entertaining programme of seasonal pieces inspired by words from Shakespeare, Hardy and Chaucer, to evoke medieval, Elizabethan and Victorian eras. Experienced Globe actor Peter Hamilton Dyer will join Gabrieli to perform the selection of readings. Popular and energetic, this family-friendly programme will be presented in two concise half hour acts, giving plenty of room for "wassailing" over mulled wine and hot food in the break.Company Gabrieli Consort and Players. Performer Peter Hamilton Dyer. | |
| 1 Jan 11 to 3 Jan 11 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L2140609935 |
