June 29, 2024 to June 30, 2024

Theatre, Dining & Luxury Stay Experience (29/30 Jun)

Knowsley Hall

Due to popular demand, Knowsley Hall is thrilled to announce an additional event date for an unforgettable experience on Friday, June 29, 2024. This unique getaway combines the enchanting beauty of Knowsley Hall with an evening of theatrical brilliance at the Shakespeare North Playhouse.

Arrive at Knowsley Hall from 3 pm and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of its historic gardens. Enjoy a welcome cocktail and savor a delectable two-course pre-theatre dinner, setting the stage for an extraordinary evening ahead.

Guests will then be whisked away in private transportation to the Shakespeare North Playhouse for a premium performance of “Twelfth Night,” featuring Les Dennis in the role of Malvolio. After the play, enjoy evening nibbles on your return to Knowsley Hall, where luxury awaits.

Stay overnight in one of the Hall’s beautifully appointed bedrooms, each uniquely designed by the Countess of Derby to blend traditional country house elegance with modern comforts. Wake up to a delightful cooked and continental breakfast, completing your enchanting getaway.

This bespoke package is priced at £500 for two people and includes premium tickets to the play, private transportation, a pre-theatre dinner, and luxury accommodations. With limited rooms available, each offering a unique blend of charm and comfort, early booking is essential.

Treat yourself to this exclusive escape at Knowsley Hall and enjoy a perfect blend of culture, luxury, and history. Book your unforgettable getaway today and create lasting memories in one of England’s most iconic country estates.

BOOK A VISIT

  • Ticketed event FROM £500.00

Tickets include: 

  • Access to Knowsley Hall from 3pm, allowing time to enjoy our beautiful gardens
  • Welcome cocktail
  • Two-course pre-theatre dinner at Knowsley Hall
  • Premium tickets to Twelfth Night at Shakespeare North Playhouse
  • Private transportation to and from the playhouse, a short 10-minute drive
  • Evening nibbles
  • Luxury overnight accommodation
  • Cooked and continental breakfast
  • Ticketed event FROM £500.00

  • Theatre, Dining & Luxury Stay Experience (29/30 Jun)

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    Knowsley Hall, located in Merseyside, has been the ancestral home of the Stanley family, the Earls of Derby, since the 15th century. Since 1495, this historic house has been welcoming royalty and distinguished guests, offering an idyllic setting for luxury weddings, glamorous parties, charity balls, gala dinners, filming locations, and private stays. The estate’s origins date back to the 12th century when it was a modest hunting lodge. Over the centuries, it has evolved into a grand stately home, reflecting the power and influence of the Stanley family in British history.

    In the late 18th century, James Stanley, the 10th Earl of Derby, transformed Knowsley Hall into a neoclassical masterpiece. The house features sumptuous interiors and extensive art collections, including portraits by Van Dyck and Stubbs. The surrounding parkland, designed by the renowned landscape architect Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown, complements the hall’s grandeur with its sweeping vistas and serene lakes.

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