"Beautiful, charming and inventive"
— Cambridge Edition
Based on Jules Verne’s famous novel and combining clowning, live music, storytelling and an international ensemble, ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ takes you on a high speed, mad-cap, transcontinental, race against the clock.
Based on Jules Verne’s famous novel and combining clowning, live music, storytelling and an international ensemble, ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ takes you on a high speed, mad-cap, transcontinental, race against the clock. 1 policeman, 2 comrades, 3 cab rides, 4 continents, 5 trains, 6 ships and just 80 days to get back home!
Make your own Hot Air Balloon. In our verison of ‘Around the World in 80 Days’, Phileas Fogg uses a Hot Air balloon to travel across the prairies of America.Now you can make one at home. Build your own Hot Air Balloon and race against the clock.
“Audiences last night were treated to an adventure of epic proportions in Around the World in 80 Days, New International Encounter (NIE)’s captivating new Christmas show.” — Cambridge Edition
★★★★ “This delightful, well-paced show sparkles with wit and originality…a deliciously fresh show. Original,funny and beautifully acted” — The Stage
“a real treat for young audiences (and adults too!)” — Local Secrets
“Engaging for young and old alike…” — Public Reviews
beautiful, charming and inventive” — Cambridge News
Director: Alex Byrne
Artistic Collaboration: Rich Rusk
Set & Costume Design: Stefanie Mueller
Lighting Designer: Christopher Nairne
Musical Director: Elliot Davis
Cast: Martin Bonger, Carly Davis, Kieran Edwards, Sara Lessore, Alex Murdoch, Richard de Winter
Previous cast: Ben Frimston, Keshini Misha Stefanie Mueller
Production Manager: Tom Cotterill and Dean Sudron
Assistant Directors (Volunteers): Hannah Jackson, Heidi Bowe
Assistant Set Designer: Fiona Rigler.
Previous touring
Cambridge Junction December 2014
Tobacco Factory Theatres August 2015
The Stables December 2015
Lawrence Batley Theatre February 2016
Key Theatre February 2016
Polka Theatre October 2016
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