Applause Rural Touring in June, Kent and Sussex
Jun 1, 2022 - Jun 18, 2022

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.