West Horsley Place has a full programme of performance including live open-air theatre, ballet, concerts and talks. See below for details of what's coming up
We are delighted to host this this special Talk with Music. Dr Anna Beer will talk on Italian Women Composers of the 17th Century accompanied by soprano, theorbo and viola da gamba. Read more
TALK. Join leading AI expert Jon Mactynger for a though-provoking, illuminating and free-ranging discussion on the possibilities, opportunities, risks and ethics of AI. What does AI mean for us? Read more
STORYTELLING. Intimate, dramatic tours of our enchanted walled gardens. This midsummer join us for a special evening of twilight storytelling full of magic and wonder. Read more
An opportunity to meet the artists exhibiting in the Shrouded in Silence exhibition. FREE Read more
TALK. Join renowned author and natural navigator Tristan Gooley for an evening talk on his latest book 'How to Read a Tree'. Do two trees ever appear identical? No, but why? Every small difference is a clue. Read more
TALK. Join Professor Anthony Musson, Head of Research at Historic Royal Palaces for an afternoon uncovering Henry VIII's ownership of West Horsley Place and its use on royal progresses. Read more
TALK. In the summer we commemorate 80 years since D-Day, we are joined by Dr Matthew Heaslip to explore one of the most crucial operations in World War II and its many forgotten heroes. Read more
THEATRE. The brilliant Quantum Theatre are coming back to West Horsley Place this summer with an enchanting new adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s beloved tale. Read more
TALK. Join fashion curator and author Eleri Lynn for a fascinating insight into how Tudor courtiers got ready for court and how clothes were pivotal as a tool embody power. Read more
THEATRE. The Three Inch Fools present an essential guide on how to keep your head in the Tudor Court. Outdoor theatre in the beautiful setting in front of the Manor House. Read more
THEATRE. Join the girls of the Spitfire Patrol as they discover what it really means to "be prepared". Outdoor theatre in a beautiful setting. Read more
TALK. This talk will lead you behind the walls of the court to discover what food people at the highest level of society had access to, who was entitled to what and which food was suitable as a gift fit for a king. Read more
TALK. Join the UK's top-selling female historian Alison Weir as she discusses her book Henry VIII: King & Court. Read more
THEATRE. Helped by his wise old parrot, Doctor Dolittle makes an extraordinary discovery: that he can talk to animals. A funny, exciting new family musical performed outdoors by the incomparable Illyria. Read more
THEATRE. Two wealthy families, the Montagues and the Capulets, are at war. But when Romeo (Montague’s son) meets Juliet (Capulet’s daughter) they fall into a forbidden love. Read more