The Duke Theatre Company Presents "As You Like It"

The ancient Forest of Arden serves as the backdrop for Shakespeare’s most famous and quotable comedy. When Rosalind is banished from Duke Ferdinand’s court, new identities are explored with hilarious consequences. Music, mayhem and madness thrill as we are shown that “All the world’s a stage”.

Running Time: The running time is 2 hours including a 15 minute interval. Gates open 1 hour before the performance.  

Tickets: Paper tickets, e-tickets and mobile tickets are accepted.  

Carers Tickets: All carers go free at our events. Please email info@thedukestheatrecompany.co.uk with name, email address, venue, date and time of performance required.

Seating: Seating is not provided. Please bring fold up garden chairs, camping chairs or blankets. People on blankets will be advised to sit in the first 5 metres in front of the stage. The production is supported by a PA system, with each actor individually amplified.  

Getting Here: If using GPS, the postcode is NG25 0PB.

The nearest train station is Fiskerton. Taxis are available from the station, with an approximate 10-minute journey to site.

Parking: There is ample, secure parking on site, which is clearly sign-posted. Parking is free of charge.

Accessibility: There will be available access without steps to the garden facility. However please note there are slopes and gravel. Although we have no accessible Toilets, we do have access to both ladies and gentlemen bathrooms via a ramp.  

Dogs: We can only admit assistance dogs to this event.  

Toilets: Toilets are located in the Clock Tower, directly through the back entrance from the garden with plenty of signage.  

Food and Drink: Picnicking is encouraged before and during the performance, and at the interval. There is a bar serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic refreshments, along with hot and cold food which can be enjoyed in the garden area. Please note that there is a strict ban on glass at this event. 

Weather and Cancellations: Please be prepared for performances to continue in all eventualities, with the exception of persistent rain and/or wind. For Weather, Refunds and Rain Exchange Tickets, CLICK HERE.  

F&Q: Please CLICK HERE for frequently asked questions.