THE 2008 BROADSTAIRS DICKENS FESTIVAL: Thursday 19th - Sunday 22nd June
Saturday 21st June: The Festival Supper and Dance at the Pavilion-on-the-Sands 8pm.
Sunday 22nd June:. The Victorian Banquet at the Pavilion-on-the-Sands at 7.30pm.
Victorian Bathing, croquet, vignettes, the historical walk, musical entertainment from local schools, competitions, melodramas, Punch & Judy, Victorian picnic .
...PLUS
| Mon 16th - Fri 20th June |
The Festival Play "Bleak House" will be performed at the Pavilion-on-the-Sands at 7.30pm each evening. |
| Tue 17th - Fri 20th June |
The Music Hall will be presented at the Broadstairs Sailing Club, Harbour St. at 7.45pm each evening. |
| Wednesday 18th June |
The Thanet Male Voice Choir concert at Holy Trinity Church, Broadstairs at 7.30pm. |
| Thursday 19th June |
The Dickensians promenade from Balmoral Gardens to the Bandstand, beginning at 9.45am. The Town Crier will then officially open the Festival at 10.30am |
| Friday 20th June |
Clare Graydon-James presents "Dickens Forever", a mixed programme of Dickensian readings & songs at the Council Chambers, Pierremont Hall at 7.30pm. |
| Saturday 21st June |
Grand Parade from the War Memorial to Victoria Gardens, beginning at 2.30pm. |
| Sunday 22nd June |
A Lecture on Oscar Wilde at the Sarah Thorne Theatre Club, Hilderstone Memorial Theatre at 5pm. |
...Later in the year
12th -14th December: Christmas Event, details to be confirmed.
The festival organisers reserve the right to cancel or alter events without prior notice.
For further information please contact the Festival Organiser at broadstairsdickens@hotmail.com
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