insideKENT Magazine Issue 84 - March 2019 | Page 26

EVENTS 23-24 MAR ELIZABETH I AND THE ARMADA 25-30 MAR THE LADY VANISHES 27-28 MAR BING LIVE Penshurst Place, Penshurst www.penshurstplace.com Time: from 10.30am | Price: £12 (children 5-15 £6.50) Churchill Theatre, Bromley www.churchilltheatre.co.uk Time: 7.30pm (Thursday and Saturday matinees 2.30pm) | Price: from £20 Theatre Royal, Margate www.theatreroyalmargate.com Time: Wed 1pm & 4pm, Thurs 10am & 1pm | Price: £16.50 (children £14.50) Elizabeth I is nervous. Philip II of France has declared war on England, and his ships are approaching the Isle of Wight estuary. Queen Elizabeth prepares her household; Philip must not be allowed to take her country! Join Penshurst Place for the immersive Armada experience and discover the life and times of the people during the Armada, and how Elizabeth I successfully outwitted Philip II! Join Bing, Coco and Panda as they learn how to tell stories by pretending, dressing up and singing songs. Flop and Amma are there to help, but in this magical work of make-believe, things don’t always go according to plan… Going to the theatre… it’s a Bing thing! 24 MAR THE HOLIDAY AND LEISURE SHOW King Charles Church Hall, Tunbridge Wells www.facebook.com/squirrelvintage Time: from 10.30am | Price: £1 Detling Showground, Maidstone www.theholidayandleisureshow.co.uk Time: from 10am | Price: FREE Attracting over 2,000 quality visitors of all ages from not only Kent and Sussex but from as far afield as London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk, the show focuses on the many varied leisure opportunities that exist throughout the South East, as well as national and international destinations and attractions. 26 30 MAR TUNBRIDGE WELLS VINTAGE FAIR © Paul Coltas Socialite Iris is travelling home to England on the train when an accident introduces her to the mild- mannered Miss Froy. After her travelling companion suddenly disappears, Iris is perplexed to find that all the other passengers deny ever having seen her. A new adaptation of the much-loved film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave. A quality vintage fair with two rooms of top quality vintage traders (25) from all over the South East. There will be true vintage fashion – womenswear and menswear from the 1920s to the 1980s – plus accessories (handbags, hats, scarves) and costume jewellery. There will be also vintage homeware.