Corfe Castle Outdoor Theatre AUGUST 2025

🗓️ Thursday 7^th – Thursday 21^st August 2025 (Selected Dates)

Corfe Castle’s summer programme of outdoor theatre returns for 2025 with three performances held in the Outer Bailey.

• Timings: Performances begin at 7pm, with gates open at 6pm
• Suitable for: All ages
• Bring your own blankets, cushions or camping chairs

Programme for 2025

Thursday 7^th August

Pride and Prejudice

Award-winning outdoor theatre company Illyria is bringing Oliver Gray’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice to Corfe this evening, in celebration of Austen’s 250^th birthday.

• Tickets: Book tickets online: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/dorset/corfe-castle/events/f310a6b7-b727-477b-933c-4771f5a64780

Thursday 14^th August

The Most Perilous Comedy of Elizabeth I

Outdoor theatre company Three Inch Fools will be performing their new show, The Most Perilous Comedie of Elizabeth I tonight.

The historical comedy is billed as a ‘hilarious, musical Tudor romp’.

• Booking: Book tickets online: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/dorset/corfe-castle/events/5f458de8-7008-480c-be1c-555a61499758

Thursday 21^st August

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Illyria returns to Corfe Castle with their adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor.

• Booking: Book via the National Trust website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/dorset/corfe-castle/events/f992ecb9-ba09-479b-8212-b1fcafcad140

Ticket Prices

• Adult: £20
• Child: £10
• Family (1 adult + 3 children): £30
• Family (2 adults + 3 children): £50