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Bristol Old VicBristol
8–11 April 2027
8 scheduled performances
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Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain features historical figures and events on stage. The show includes characters such as Boudica, Richard the Lionheart and Queen Victoria.
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We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Horrible Histories live on stage! With amazing actors and eye-popping 3D special effects, this astounding show is guaranteed to thrill you and your children. Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips! Can you beat battling Boudica? Will you roar with Richard the Lionheart? Could you survive the putrid plague? Would you be executed by evil Elizabeth? Will Parliament survive gunpowder Guy? Dare you stand and deliver to dastardly Dick Turpin? Escape the clutches of Burke and Hare and move to the groove with party Queen Victoria! It’s the horrible history of Britain with the nasty bits left in – to entertain the whole family! Ages 5+ and for all the family!
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