Eastlife Spring 2021

Hertfordshire
Herts
THEATRE, FILM AND SHOWS
10-Apr Car Park Party Presents: David Walliams’
Billionaire Boy
Joe Spud is very rich. He has a sports car, £100k a week pocket
money and two pet crocodiles. Can Joe find the one thing money
can’t buy?
Knebworth House, Old Knebworth Lane, Stevenage SG3 6PY
01438 812661 www.knebworthhouse.com
15-Apr Meet Me a Tree
An interactive first opera for 0-2 year olds with music by
Schumann, Delibes and Monteverdi as well as nursery rhymes
and original songs.
South Mill Arts, 1 -3 South Road, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 3JG
01279 710200 www.southmillarts.co.uk
18-May Pam Ayres: Up in the Attic
Pam Ayres, who has been making the nation laugh for over 40
years, performs poems from her new book along with classics
from her long career.
The Gordon Craig Theatre Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way,
Stevenage, SG1 1LZ
01438 363200 www.gordon-craig.co.uk
20-22May Horrible Histories (Socially Distanced)
Gorgeous Georgians and Vile Victorians! Can you see eye
to eye with Admiral Nelson? Will you be saved by Florence
Nightingale? A horrible history of Britain with the nasty bits left in!
Hertford Theatre, The Wash, Hertford, SG14 1PS
01992 504537 www.hertfordtheatre.com
MUSIC
30-Mar Rose Royce featuring Gwen Dickey
Car Wash kick-started the band’s career and hit after hit
followed including Wishing On A Star, Is It Love You’re After and
Love Don’t Live Here Anymore.
The Gordon Craig Theatre, Arts & Leisure Centre Lytton Way,
Stevenage, SG1 1LZ
01438 363200 www.gordon-craig.co.uk
27-May The Wild Murphy’s perform:
One Night in Dublin
The multi-award winning Irish band perform great Irish songs by
The Pogues, The Dubliners, The Fureys, The Saw Doctors and
more.
Watersmeet, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH
01923 711063 www.watersmeet.co.uk
ARTS & CULTURE
10Mar-18Apr
Arriving and Belonging
Experiences of Jewish people in Britain and how they became
part of the city. Fascinating stories bring to life the themes of
sanctuary, courage, compassion, work and community.
Online Exhibition
01279 710200 www.stalbansmuseums.org.uk
10Apr-8May
Hertford Arts Trail
Pop-up art exhibition in venues around the town centre
including bars and cafés, beauty salons, clothes retailers and
gift shops. Free of charge.
Hertford Town Centre
www.gohertford.co.uk
11-Apr Easter in Art
Shot on location in Jerusalem, USA and Europe, this film
explores how artists have depicted the Easter story through the
ages and thus depicts the history of us all.
The SandPit Theatre, Sandringham School, The Ridgeway,
St. Albans, AL4 9NX
01727 799565 www.sandpittheatre.co.uk
SPECIAL EVENTS
20-Mar NGS Gardens Open for Charity
Enjoy spring bulbs in the lime walk, sundial and Old Palace
garden, childhood home of Queen Elizabeth I. The woodland
has masses of naturalised daffodils and bluebells.
Hatfield House, Great North Rd, Hatfield, AL9 5HX
www.hatfield-house.co.uk
1Apr-30Jun
A Celebration of Slytherin
Known for its ambition and links to dark magic, Slytherin is home
to some of the greatest wizards. Discover the secrets behind the
costumes and props of your favourite cunning characters.
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, Studio Tour Drive, Leavesden,
WD25 7LR
0800 640 4550 www.wbstudiotour.co.uk
05-Apr Tudor Legacies - Meet Henry VIII,
his Wives & Children
Interact and engage with Henry VIII, his six wives and his
children. Find out what it was really like to be married to one of
history’s most infamous kings.
Hatfield House, Great North Rd, Hatfield, AL9 5HX
www.hatfield-house.co.uk
30-May Slam Dunk Festival
The number one pop-punk, rock and alternative festival in the
UK is returning to Hatfield House for 2021!
Hatfield Park, Great North Rd, Hatfield, AL9 5HX
www.slamdunkfestival.com
AUCTIONS & ANTIQUES
21-Mar St Albans Antique & Vintage Market
An outdoor street market right in the heart of this amazing
Cathedral City bringing all manner of antiques, vintage,
brocante and architectural salvage.
St Peters Street, St.Albans
www.enjoystalbans.com
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