Outdoor Theatre at Nymans: Emma

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National Trust: Nymans Garden, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6EB

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Ever the matchmaker and never the match? So seems to be the case for Emma Woodhouse…

Bring a picnic and sit back, relax & enjoy a performance in front of the romantic ruins. Suitable for audiences of all ages.

Booking essential. Call 0344 249 1895
Bank Holiday Monday 25 August (Gates 6pm, performance 7pm)
Adult (16+) £22
Child (5 to 15) £13
Under 5s Free
Family (2 Adults, 2 Children) £60

And yet Emma remains more than content to help see that those around her are paired off into advantageous alliances for all concerned. In fact, she fancies herself rather good in the role of matchmaker. But, after an ill-advised union leads to heartbreak and bitterness, can Emma learn the greatest lesson in love? That romance is not something that can be forced and the most propitious matches always make themselves…

This Summer, critically acclaimed theatre company This Is My Theatre brings Jane Austen’s classic tale to life in a stunning one-act adaptation to celebrate the author’s 250th anniversary year.

Packed with rivalries, regrets and, of course, plenty of romance, our production is sure to spread joy this Summer!
Written by Jane Austen. Directed by Sarah Slator. Adapted by Ethan Taylor. Music by Simon Stallard

The event will be held on the Main Lawn, around 10 minutes' walk from the entrance to Nymans.
This is an outdoor event so please dress for the weather. Seating isn't provided, so you may wish to bring camping chairs, blankets or cushions. The event has level access.

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Outdoor Theatre at Nymans: Emma (25 Aug 2025)
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