Gomshall Area Guide
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"The composer Vaughan-Williams grew up in Surrey Hills. As well as his symphonies, he also created a concerto for the mouth organ - it was written specifically for his friend Larry Adler."Explore Gomshall
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Hms Pinafore At Hatchlands Park
Welcome on board HMS Pinafore, flagship of Her Majestys Royal Navy - the perfect place to mock such stalwart institutions as Government, patriotism and even the Great British Class system! No wonder Queen Victoria said of the original production in 1878: We are NOT amused! Josephine, the captains daughter, is in love with Ralph, a common sailor. But her social-climbing father insists that she is to marry Sir Joseph Porter, First Lord of the Admiralty whose roving eye has already noticed her. The young lovers are caught as they elope from the ship and Ralph is locked in the ships dungeon. Can revelations made by Buttercup, the dockside vendor, enable everyone to marry their true hearts loves? Full to the gunwales with sharp dialogue and catchy tunes, this timeless comic opera is performed outdoors by a cast of 6 outstanding performers on a spectacular nautical set, using Sullivans full score. Running time (approx): 2hr (inc 20 minute interval) Suitable for all ages. Bring your own seating/rug, suitable clothing and a picnic Only assistance dogs are permitted. Venue is wheelchair accessible.Read more
The Tempest
The Tempest - Shakespeares most magical play bursting with mayhem, comedy, romance, and surprises! Having developed a reputation for producing first-rate, critically-acclaimed, and highly accessible adaptations of Shakespeares work, Immersion Theatre the multi-award nominated company behind last years smash hit A Midsummer Nights Dream - proudly presents The Tempest; Shakespeares unforgettable tale of magic, romance, comedy, and revenge! With heaps of audience participation, this mesmerising show will be brought to life in unforgettable style, perfect for both, seasoned theatre-goers and newcomers to Shakespeares work. Not to be missed! Age suitability: 8+ / Genre: Play Performances last approximately 110 minutes including interval. Suitable for ages 8+. Please bring your own low-backed chairs or rugs. Performances will continue in wet weather so please come prepared! You are welcome to bring your own picnics/refreshments. Please contact the venue if you have any access queries. All tickets are non-refundable. Unfortunately, dogs are not permitted at the event. For further information regarding assistance dogs, please contact the venue directly. Free entry for carers if accompanying the person they care for. ID will be required.Read more
About Gomshall
The village of Gomshall is bisected by the A25 running west to Guildford and east to Dorking. Neighbouring villages include Shere, Albury, Abinger Hammer and Sutton Abinger. The North Downs Way is just north of the village. Gomshall is part of Shere civil parish. The River Tillingbourne runs through Gomshall and there is Gomshall railway station.
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