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Forest Forge’s Around the World in 80 Days is now touring to village halls, theatres and arts centres across the region.

On the very day that the Bank of England is robbed, Mr Phileas Fogg and his faithful manservant Passepartout hurriedly leave London in the middle of the night to circumnavigate the globe in a mere 80 days! Little do they know Fix of the Yard is on the case and in hot pursuit…

Toby Hulse’s imaginative adaptation offers a playful new take on Jules Verne’s iconic tale. Just three actors play nineteen parts between them, often taking on multiple roles within the same scene, and use an array of ingenious props and scenery to create a rich Victorian world of industry and technology.

Check our ‘Shows’ page to see when Around the World in 80 Days comes to your part of the South.

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