
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden at The Egg Theatre, Bath
About the show
Mary arrives at Mistlethwaite Manor to find a world sealed shut: the house is silent, the people distant, the gardens locked and forgotten. Mary is no ordinary girl. Forthright and fiercely curious, she’s determined to uncover the secrets hidden behind every door...
This bold new commission reimagines Frances Hodgson Burnett’s beloved classic for today’s audiences, holding onto the wonder and mystery of the original while speaking to a new generation.
Written by Tom Wentworth (Little Bits of Ruined Beauty (Pentabus), Ralph and Katie, (BBC One) and When I Fall (BBC Radio 4, directed by Stephanie Kempson (Winner of a Fringe First 2022) and with music and sound by Ben Osborn (winner of the Cameron Mackintosh Award), expect music, magic and a beautiful celebration of nature and childhood as The Egg becomes a living, breathing Secret Garden — a place to sit, dream, and discover.