Beowulf Storytelling

Schedule

Thu Jul 23 2026 at 06:30 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Westhay, BA6 9TT Glastonbury, United Kingdom | Glastonbury, EN

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Gather around the fire to experience the enduring tale of Beowulf with storyteller Lizzie Bryant.
Lizzie’s gripping performance of this epic old English poem is presented in (mostly!) modern English prose in two equal parts with an interval and a glass of local apple juice, with time for Q&As at the end.
Booking required, £20 per person.
This performance is not suitable for children. Tickets are available for those aged 16 years old or over.
Visit our website for more information: https://swheritage.org.uk/events/beowulf-storytelling/
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Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Westhay, BA6 9TT Glastonbury, United Kingdom, Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9TU, United Kingdom

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