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Horrible Histories: Awful Egyptians at Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts

Horrible Histories: Awful Egyptians at Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts logo

We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead!

So it’s time to prepare yourselves for two amazing shows with Horrible Histories live on stage! Using actors and eye-popping 3D special effects, these astounding shows are guaranteed to thrill you and your children. Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips!

Awful Egyptians: From the fascinating Pharaohs to the power of the pyramids, discover the foul facts of death and decay with the meanest mummies in Egypt. Are you ready to rumble with Ramesses the Great? Dare you enter through the Gates of the afterlife?

It’s the history of Egypt with the nasty bits left in!

Show contains loud noises, 3D special effects (glasses are provided), and content designed to elicit a noisy audience reaction, which may not be suitable for under 5’s.
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Venue/Contact Details
The Lighthouse
21 Kingland Road
Poole
Dorset
Postcode
BH15 1UG
Area coverage
BCP Area
Directions
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Facilities
  • Hearing Loop Available
  • Refreshment / Snacks
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Accessible Toilet
  • Baby Changing Facilities
  • Lift
  • Disabled Car Parking
  • Car Parking
Times and Costs
Opening times:
Thursday 5 November at 1:30pm, Friday 6 November at 10:30am, Saturday 7 November at 6:30pm, Sunday 8 November from 11am.
Further opening details:
  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Afternoon
  • One Off
Availability
  • School Term Only
Costs:
Contact provider directly for costs
Ages, Booking Details and Referral Information
Eligibility criteria:
For ages 5+
Booking Information:
  • Booking Essential
  • Book via website or by phone.