
Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre
Fri 20 Aug · 19:00
The Oval Bandstand & Lawns
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Twelfth Night will be performed by The East London Shakespeare Festival at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Margate on 20 August 2027. This outdoor theatre production invites audiences to experience the classic play, which explores themes of identity and disguise.
The party never stops. You can be whoever you want.
Everyone’s invited - but nobody is as they seem!
Twelfth Night
Presented by The East London Shakespeare Festival
On a sun-soaked island a community of free spirits & party-lovers have created their own alternative way of life - when Viola arrives disguised as a man, a chaotic world of mistaken identities, unrequited desire and wild celebration unfolds!
The party never stops. You can be whoever you want.
Everyone’s invited - but nobody is as they seem!
With ELSF’s signature high-energy numbers, music, slapstick comedy, and
audience participation, this is Shakespeare for everyone!
Family friendly.
Duration: 2 hours, including a 15 minute interval.
Seating:
Chairs are provided for all audience members at Oval Margate Bandstand & Lawn
All Weather Policy - We will not cancel a show due to rain!
Be sure to bring a brolly (in case of rain or sun) and some cosy, waterproof clothes AND sunscreen.
Facebook / Instagram: @eastlondonshakespearefestival
Twitter/X: @EastLondonShak1
Doors, toilets and concessions open: 2:00pm - 5:00pm .
Tickets are non-refundable
All persons under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
A fully licensed bar and food is available (NO alcohol and NO food is to be brought into this venue, bag searches are in operation).
Fully accessible toilet facilities are available.
All seating areas have step-free access.
There is no car parking at the venue, please use public transport, bicycles, or arrive on foot. There is very limited local car parking and charges may apply.
Please refer to venue Terms & Conditions at www.theovalbandstand.co.uk and full terms and condtions can be found here https://theovalbandstand.co.uk/ticket-ts-cs (https://theovalbandstand.co.uk/ticket-ts-cs)
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Frequently asked questions
Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre takes place on Friday, 20 August 2027 at 19:00.
Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre is held at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Margate (Eastern Esplanade, Margate, CT9 2HL).
Tickets for Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre range from £11 to £48. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Oval Bandstand & Lawns can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre
Editorial summaryAbout this event
Twelfth Night will be performed by The East London Shakespeare Festival at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Margate on 20 August 2027. This outdoor theatre production invites audiences to experience the classic play, which explores themes of identity and disguise.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
The party never stops. You can be whoever you want.
Everyone’s invited - but nobody is as they seem!
Twelfth Night
Presented by The East London Shakespeare Festival
On a sun-soaked island a community of free spirits & party-lovers have created their own alternative way of life - when Viola arrives disguised as a man, a chaotic world of mistaken identities, unrequited desire and wild celebration unfolds!
The party never stops. You can be whoever you want.
Everyone’s invited - but nobody is as they seem!
With ELSF’s signature high-energy numbers, music, slapstick comedy, and
audience participation, this is Shakespeare for everyone!
Family friendly.
Duration: 2 hours, including a 15 minute interval.
Seating:
Chairs are provided for all audience members at Oval Margate Bandstand & Lawn
All Weather Policy - We will not cancel a show due to rain!
Be sure to bring a brolly (in case of rain or sun) and some cosy, waterproof clothes AND sunscreen.
Facebook / Instagram: @eastlondonshakespearefestival
Twitter/X: @EastLondonShak1
Doors, toilets and concessions open: 2:00pm - 5:00pm .
Tickets are non-refundable
All persons under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
A fully licensed bar and food is available (NO alcohol and NO food is to be brought into this venue, bag searches are in operation).
Fully accessible toilet facilities are available.
All seating areas have step-free access.
There is no car parking at the venue, please use public transport, bicycles, or arrive on foot. There is very limited local car parking and charges may apply.
Please refer to venue Terms & Conditions at www.theovalbandstand.co.uk and full terms and condtions can be found here https://theovalbandstand.co.uk/ticket-ts-cs (https://theovalbandstand.co.uk/ticket-ts-cs)
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. Searching near Eastern Esplanade, Margate, CT9 2HL; check-in Friday, 20 August 2027.
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WhereThe Oval Bandstand & Lawns
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre?
Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre takes place on Friday, 20 August 2027 at 19:00.
Where is Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre taking place?
Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre is held at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Margate (Eastern Esplanade, Margate, CT9 2HL).
How much are tickets for Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre?
Tickets for Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre range from £11 to £48. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Oval Bandstand & Lawns can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre?
Tickets for Twelfth Night by The East London Shakespeare Festival - Outdoor Theatre can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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