Enjoy a performance created by a collaborative community of artists celebrating 40 years of Shallal Dance Theatre.
"One of Cornwall's great hidden treasures and I'm smiling again as I write this at the memory of the gentle magic they so effortlessly produce". Mike Saga Fenton
With 4 distinct parts featuring their particular approach to improvised performance. Expect colourful, entertaining, thoughtful and provocative dance theatre.
Join us on a journey from the known into the unknown, sharing the fun with weird and wondrous characters.
Each time we perform it is a new and unique experience.
"Beautiful and Inspiring" Audience response
We look forward to meeting you on the night.
Tickets and booking information:
This performance is on a pay what you can basis with the following ticket prices:
- £15
- £10
- £7.50
- £5
There is also a free option to book and attend this performance. We actively do not want cost to be a barrier to entry, and this booking option is offered on a no questions asked basis.
Contact us:
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Wed 28 Oct 2026
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Doors open 14:15, performance starts at 14:30
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Doors open 19:15, performance starts at 19:30
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