Great Expectations, Abbey Theatre, St Albans in aid of The Salvation Army, Thursday 12th June 2025
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 2000 - 2230
A production of Great Expectations for the whole family by Charles Dickens, adapted by Jo Clifford.
This fresh adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel follows pip, an orphan living with his sister and her husband in rural Kent. When Pip helps an escaped convict named Magwitch, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that will change his life forever.
Pip dreams of rising above his humble beginnings and is captivated by the beautiful but cold-hearted Estella, who has been raised by the wealthy and eccentric Miss Havisham. As Pip becomes a gentleman thanks to a mysterious benefactor, he grapples with his desires, social class, and the complexities of love.
Clifford's adaptation brings new depth to the characters, exploring themes of ambition, vengeance, identity, and the impact of one's past on the future.
The Company of Ten are St Albans oldest and most prestigious theatrical group, having been set up over 90 years ago in 1934, so you are guaranteed a fantastic performance.
All the money from the ticket sales will support The Salvation Army in Harpenden and St Albans. You can enjoy a great night out with family and friends whilst also helping to raise money for an amazing charity who help so many people at times when they need it most.
Please purchase your tickets on line using the QR code or by following the link.
Alternatively you can call our Booking line on: 0333 666 4466
URLs:
LinkedIn: https://go.evvnt.com/3049531-3?pid=2874
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3049531-4?pid=2874
Category: Community | Fundraisers
Prices:
Adults: GBP 15.00,
Children: GBP 10.00
Artist / Speaker: Company Of Ten
This fresh adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel follows pip, an orphan living with his sister and her husband in rural Kent. When Pip helps an escaped convict named Magwitch, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that will change his life forever.
Pip dreams of rising above his humble beginnings and is captivated by the beautiful but cold-hearted Estella, who has been raised by the wealthy and eccentric Miss Havisham. As Pip becomes a gentleman thanks to a mysterious benefactor, he grapples with his desires, social class, and the complexities of love.
Clifford's adaptation brings new depth to the characters, exploring themes of ambition, vengeance, identity, and the impact of one's past on the future.
The Company of Ten are St Albans oldest and most prestigious theatrical group, having been set up over 90 years ago in 1934, so you are guaranteed a fantastic performance.
All the money from the ticket sales will support The Salvation Army in Harpenden and St Albans. You can enjoy a great night out with family and friends whilst also helping to raise money for an amazing charity who help so many people at times when they need it most.
Please purchase your tickets on line using the QR code or by following the link.
Alternatively you can call our Booking line on: 0333 666 4466
URLs:
LinkedIn: https://go.evvnt.com/3049531-3?pid=2874
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3049531-4?pid=2874
Category: Community | Fundraisers
Prices:
Adults: GBP 15.00,
Children: GBP 10.00
Artist / Speaker: Company Of Ten
Starting Price Per Person
£ 10.00 GBP
Other Information
Where
Abbey Theatre
Holywell Hill
St Albans AL1 2DL
United Kingdom
( Theatre - Cinema Hall )
Holywell Hill
St Albans AL1 2DL
United Kingdom
( Theatre - Cinema Hall )
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