insideKENT Magazine Issue 86 - May 2019 | Page 23

EVENTS 14-25 MAY THE BODYGUARD 16 MAY DAWN CHORUS WALK The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury www.marlowetheatre.com Time: 7.30pm (Thursday and Saturday matinee: 2.30pm | Price: from £14.25 Great Comp Garden, Sevenoaks www.greatcompgarden.co.uk Time: 4.30am | Price: £5 The international, award-winning smash- hit musical based on the blockbuster film, The Bodyguard , is back! F ollowing her triumphant West End run and sell-out UK Tour, three-time Brit nominee and X-Factor winner, Alexandra Burke returns to the role of Rachel Marron. 15 MAY CANDLE MAKING WORKSHOP THE BODYGUARD © Paul Coltas Join Great Comp Garden wildlife expert Simon Ginna w f or this w onderful morning walk. Simon is passiona te about our natural world. He has lived in Kent all his life and has worked and volunteered in and around conservation and wildlife education for over 15 years. 17 MAY VIENNA FESTIVAL BALLET: GISELLE Neptune, Canterbury www.neptune.com Time: 5.30pm | Price: £49 The Woodville, Gravesend https://woodville.seatlive.com Time: 7.30pm | Price: £21.50 Join Maeve from Fireside Candles for an evening of candle craft in Ne ptune’s spacious Suf folk kitc hen. Mae ve will demonstrate the art of candle making and will share her secrets on how to create and blend scents. In this practical w orkshop, participants will be able to make their own candle to take home. Everyone will be well fuelled with a light supper from Macknade, prosecco, tea and coffee. The ultimate romantic ballet, Giselle is a tale of innocence, love, betrayal and madness. With music by one of the 19th century’s best composers, Adolphe Adam, and choreography by the late Nicholas Beriosoff, VFB’s traditional staging of this 1841 masterpiece moves from the sunny optimism of Giselle’s idyllic village life to an ethereal world of mystery and menace. 23