Medieval Christmas

A Medieval Christmas

Event Date: 
10/12/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Clifford Room,Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Following on from their highly successful touring show “A Victorian Christmas”, acclaimed historical entertainment company Blast from the Past now delve further back in time to bring you “A Medieval Christmas”. Featuring long-forgotten festive songs (plus some surprisingly familiar carols!) played on authentic instruments such as cittern, bagpipes and shawm, this celebration of Yuletide Past is sure to warm the hearts of young and old.

Christmas in the Middle Ages was very different from the celebration that we know today –yet many of our Yuletide customs stem from this period,...

Blast from the Past presents A Medieval Christmas

Event Date: 
05/12/2012 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Clifford Room, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Following on from 2011′s highly successful show A Victorian Christmas, acclaimed historical entertainment company Blast from the Past delve further back in time for 2012 to bring you A Medieval Christmas.

Featuring long-forgotten festive songs (plus some surprisingly familiar carols!) played on authentic instruments such as cittern, hurdy-gurdy, bagpipes and shawm, this celebration of Yuletide Past is sure to warm the hearts of young and old. Christmas in the Middle Ages was very different from the celebration that we know today – yet many of our Yuletide customs stem from this...