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World-class music, theatre and projections. Catch our 1st major production at the castle ruins, inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry. Beyond The Bayeux is a fresh and playful interpretation of the tapestry story, with performances from:
Live music from multi-instrumentalists:
The show also includes words from Dave Musgrove, co-author of the official Bayeux Tapestry book. Illuminating the castle walls are projected animations designed especially for this show, Battlecat studios. As part of the national programme for the British Museums’ sell out exhibition, this production will explore the 1066 story through a contemporary lens. It is a dramatic, entertaining, and totally unique production, unlike the castle has ever seen.
Doors open 7pm
Performance begins 8pm
Food & Drink available on site - details tbc
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TICKETS
🎟️ General admission tickets: £25
🎟️ Concessions: £15
Limited available for those on very low wage or unemployed.
✨ SPECIAL TICKETS ✨
Champion our ambitions to bring world-class open-air theatre and performance events to Hastings Castle. A little extra support from those who can afford it will guarantee this show goes ahead and more will come in 2027.
🎟️ Supporter Tickets: £30
Includes: General entry, £5 donation
🎟️ Legends Ticket: £50
Includes: Early entry to claim your seat & Directors Welcome Drinks Reception
| Season (12 Sept 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Saturday | 19:00 | - 22:00 |
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