TAUNTON Thespians continue their outdoor summer tour to tell the Tales from 1001 Arabian Nights.

After a week of glittering performances at Bishop's Hull, Taunton Museum, Dillington House, and Cleeve Abbey, the Taunton Thespians continue the tour with the second week of performances.

Chard & Ilminster News: Maat ward as the sultan and Martine Davies as Shahrazad (Photo credit Mark Dawson) Maat ward as the sultan and Martine Davies as Shahrazad (Photo credit Mark Dawson)

The show includes over 60 fabulous costumes, music, dance, songs, comedy, drama, and a final magical sparkling surprise. This is Taunton Thespians first summer tour in three years.

Here is the list of venues for week two of Taunton Thespians outdoor summer tour:

  • Tuesday, July 26 – Compton House Hotel, Axbridge;
  • Wednesday, July 27 – Fyne Court; Thursday, July 28 – Muchelney Abbey; Friday, July 29 – Blackmore Farm, Cannington;
  • Saturday, July 30 – Hartwood House, Crowcombe Heathfield.

    Chard & Ilminster News: Bob Corwin as old Sinbad and Ben Jordan as young Sinbad (Photo credit Andy Lee) Bob Corwin as old Sinbad and Ben Jordan as young Sinbad (Photo credit Andy Lee)

Tickets are available from www.tauntonthespians.org.uk, via Ticketsource, or from the Taunton Visitor Centre on 01823 340470 or at the venues on the performance night.

Gates open at 6pm for picnics, the show starts at 7.30pm.