Applause has commissioned fifteen performing companies to tour fetes, festivals and outdoor events across Kent, Sussex and the wider region for summer 2022. With new commissions, as well as a selection of some of the best ready-made outdoor touring shows, the new offerings include puppetry, dance, circus, interactive poetry, music and walkabout shows. These shows are engaging and highly entertaining for all ages – perfect for getting the community creative outdoors.
The Shows:
2nd, 3rd, & 4th June – Beautiful Creatures Theatre – Bell Orchestra (2nd), Joe Garbett Dance – Get Lost (3rd), Rhiannon Armstrong – Allhallows Jubilee Weekend Event (All Saints Church) – 11AM to 3PM.
3rd & 4th June – Beautiful Creatures Theatre – Bell Orchestra (3rd), Strong Lady Productions – Strong Enough (4th) – UNFEST, Tunbridge Wells – 2PM to 4PM.
4th June – Beautiful Creatures Theatre – Bell Orchestra (2nd) – Robertsbridge Celebrations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – 2:30PM to 4PM.
3rd – 12th June – Beautiful Creatures Theatre – Bell Orchestra – East Preston Festival – 5:30PM to 6PM.
3rd June – Enter Edem – The Ugly Bugs Wingding – Stone Pavilion Community Picnic – 12PM to 3PM.
4th June – Enter Edem – The Ugly Bugs Wingding, Fever Birds – The Campers – Ferring Village Platinum Jubilee Weekend – 11AM to 4PM.
1st June – Feasible Ferret Theatre – Dustbusters – Crockenhill Village Hall, Over 55s Tea – 1PM to 4PM.
2nd June – Frank Wurzinger – Tree Fellas, Feasible Ferret Theatre – Dustbusters – Chilham Jubilee Event – 2PM to 9PM.
4th June – Feasible Ferret Theatre – Dustbusters – Partridge Green Jubilee village Fete – 2PM to 5PM.
3rd June – Frank Wurzinger – Tree Fellas – One Maidstone Free Jubilee Events – 10AM to 3PM.
5th June – Frank Wurzinger – Tree Fellas – Kingsnorth Country Fayre – 12PM to 6PM.
11th June – Frank Wurzinger – Tree Fellas – High Hurstwood Village Fete – 1PM to 5PM.
5th June – Frolicked Theatre – Seeing Red – Bearsted Parish Council Jubilee Picnic – 10AM to 3PM.
18th June – Frolicked Theatre – Seeing Red – Speldhurst Village Fete – 11:30AM to 4:30PM.
5th June – Half a String – Puppet Van – Shoreham Society Big Picnic – 1PM to 5PM.
5th June – Handsdown Circus – Tape That – Horsmonden Summer Festival – 1:30PM to 5PM.
5th June – MCDC – Fish out of Water – East Malling Picnic in the Park – 12PM.
2nd June – Rust & Stardust Productions – Cackle Street Cats – Ewhurst & Staplecross Village Hall Jubilee Event – 2PM to 5PM.
4th June – Rust & Stardust Productions – Cackle Street Cats, Frank Wurzinger – Tree Fellas – Coxcombe Fair 2022.
5th June – Rust & Stardust Productions – Cackle Street Cats – Isfield Village Fete – 12PM to 4PM.
3rd June – Sound Catchers – East Peckham Jubilee Parade and Fete – 12PM to 5PM.