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Talisman Theatre Brings Classics to Life: Agatha Christie, Shakespeare, Austen, and a Pantomime Adventure

Step into the vibrant world of the Talisman Theatre & Arts Centre in Kenilworth, United Kingdom, where 2025 promises a dazzling lineup of theatrical experiences. From the suspense of Agatha Christie's 'The Mirror Crack'd', a whirlwind journey through Shakespeare's entire repertoire, the elegance of Jane Austen's 'EMMA', to a rollicking pantomime of 'Robinson Crusoe', the Talisman Theatre offers a cultural feast for all. With each performance capturing the essence of its literary roots, these productions are set to engage audiences with fresh interpretations and spirited performances.

May 30, 2025

1. The Mirror Crack'd

The Talisman is proud to be one of the first theatres to stage ‘The Mirror Crack’d’, a fresh interpretation of the 1962 novel by Agatha Christie.

23 - 28 Jun, 2025

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Kenilworth · Talisman Theatre and Arts Centre

2. The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare (abridged)

What’s in a name? Is brevity really the soul of wit? And can three guys really cover 37 Shakespeare plays in less than two hours?

25 - 30 Aug, 2025

Talisman Theatre & Arts Centre

Kenilworth · Talisman Theatre and Arts Centre

3. EMMA

Join us at the Talisman as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with this world premiere adaptation of Andrew Davies’ film version of ‘Emma’.

Sep 27 - Oct 4, 2025

Talisman Theatre & Arts Centre

Kenilworth · Talisman Theatre and Arts Centre

4. Robinson Crusoe

Prepare for a hilarious, magical journey in this year’s pantomime production.

Dec 19, 2025 - Jan 3, 2026

Talisman Theatre & Arts Centre

Kenilworth · Talisman Theatre and Arts Centre

Conclusion

The Talisman Theatre & Arts Centre’s 2025 season is a celebration of literature brought to the stage with creativity and flair. Each production offers a unique experience, from thrilling mysteries and comedic Shakespearean adaptations to beloved classics and festive pantomimes. These performances are more than just entertainment; they are an invitation to explore the rich tapestry of storytelling that has shaped our cultural heritage. As the curtain rises on each show, audiences can expect to be transported into worlds where timeless tales come alive in new and exciting ways.

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