The Landmark, Ilfracombe opens its doors to present an outdoor festival of live theatre this August Bank Holiday

Whilst theatres across the UK are still closed due to the challenges brought by Covid-19, Selladoor continue to commit to ensure the local communities of North Devon still have access to live theatre and the Summer Festival will provide this in an outdoor, socially-distanced environment. The Summer Festival presents a programme of live performances between Thursday 27 and Monday 31 August.

The programme for the Summer Festival includes:

Performances ofIllyria's The Wind In The Willows

Vocal harmony trioVintage Summertime with The Femmes

Comedy at theLandmark headlining Simon Brodkin

Britain's GotTalent finalist Ben Hart's 2 Metre Magic

Made to MeasureProductions' summer pantomime Pirates Ahoy

A MidsummerNight's Dream, presented by Three Inch Fools.

Click here to view the full programme and book your tickets now!

There will be social distancing measures in place throughout the Summer Festival as well as staggered arrival and seating times to ensure that this is maintained throughout each visit.

Although the venue isn’t currently planned to reopen its theatre doors until November 2020, the launch of the summer festival in the outside grounds of The Landmark brings the next positive step in ensuring the venue can continue to provide a brilliant programme of much-wanted live theatre entertainment to the region.