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Outdoor Theatre: King Arthur and the Holy Fail

Outdoor Theatre: King Arthur and the Holy Fail

About This Event

An outdoor theatre performance of King Arthur and the Holy Fail will be held at Sissinghurst Castle Garden in Hastings on August 31, 2026, at 6pm. The play is a retelling of the classic tale.

*The below listed ticket prices are inclusive of booking fee*

In a land of daring quests, dashing knights, and endless jousting, there lived a would-be hero - waiting in the wings - who went by the name of Arthur. But when Camelot is rocked to its core by a tragic - and frankly improbable - incident involving a large table of an undisclosed shape, Arthur is thrust into the quest of a lifetime.

Will he bravely battle through blistering cold and scorching fire to save his beloved realm, or will he crumble as fate refuses to cooperate? Destiny awaits, chivalry calls, and the quest to end all quests begins. Saddle up - things are about to get legendary.

NOTE:

There are a select number of Early Bird tickets available until 30 April

Car Parking charges apply for this event.

This performance is an outdoor performance. We recommend that you bring blankets/chairs/cushions etc. to sit on.

Come prepared for the weather with warm coats and waterproofs etc, as the performance will continue come rain come shine!

We ask that you don’t bring umbrellas as these can obscure the view for other people in the audience.

Gates will open from 5:00pm

The performance will last approximately 100 minutes (+ a 20 minute interval).

Picnics are welcome at this performance.

*The below listed ticket prices are inclusive of booking fee*

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Frequently asked questions

Outdoor Theatre: King Arthur and the Holy Fail takes place on Monday, 31 August 2026 at 19:00.

Outdoor Theatre: King Arthur and the Holy Fail is held at Sissinghurst Castle Garden in Hastings (Biddenden Road, near Cranbrook, Kent).

Entry to Outdoor Theatre: King Arthur and the Holy Fail is free.

Tickets for Outdoor Theatre: King Arthur and the Holy Fail can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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