Love & Lamplight: An Evening of Diwali Stories with Peter Chand
Celebrate Diwali with storyteller Peter Chand in an evening of traditional Indian tales. Discover stories of love, separation, conflict & reconciliation, told with warmth and energy in the atmospheric setting of the Great Parlour of Wightwick Manor.
Step into the glow of Wightwick Manor this autumn for a captivating evening of traditional Indian storytelling with acclaimed British Punjabi storyteller Peter Chand, marking the festival of Diwali.
In ‘Love & Lamplight’, Peter brings to life timeless tales of love, separation, war, demons and reconciliation; stories he has gathered from across India and translated into English, weaving them together with the evocative art and architecture of Wightwick Manor itself.
British Indian storyteller Peter Chand is one of Europe’s most renowned storytellers and is constantly in demand for his tales of life, love, and the supernatural. From a Punjabi background, he regularly visits family in India to collect and translate traditional folktales which he shares with audiences of all ages.
He has recently been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the University of Wolverhampton for his Storytelling activities and for championing storytellers from a global majority heritage.
During the interval, join us in the tearoom for chai and vegetarian samosas. Please inform us when booking of any dietary requirements. Please note, food and drinks cannot be consumed in the Manor.
This event is suitable for those aged 14 and over, anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult who also holds a ticket for this event. Please no stiletto heels or large bags; you may be asked to remove them and put into a locker. An extra layer is recommended on cooler evenings.
Please note:
- Please park in the main car park, located off the A454 Bridgnorth Road (SAT NAV WV6 8BN), then head up to the Manor.
- Car park opens from 6:30pm, door to Manor opens 7pm, performance starts 7:30pm.
- Please no stiletto heels or large bags; you may be asked to remove them and put into a locker. An extra layer is recommended on cooler evenings.
- We have a golf buggy which can drive you to the Manor from the car park and ramp access to the Great Parlour where the event will be performed. Sorry, we cannot accommodate mobility scooters inside. Toilets are located in a separate building across from the Manor.
- 14+ (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult).
- Booking is essential. Please be aware that our accessible and visitor toilets are in a separate building away from the Manor.
- This event will take place inside in the Great Parlour of the Manor.
- Food and drink cannot be taken into/consumed in the Manor. Interval refreshments will be served in the tearoom.
- Please meet at the front door of the Manor; the doors will open at 7pm for a start time of 7:30pm.
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Celebrate Diwali with storyteller Peter Chand in an evening of traditional Indian tales. Discover stories of love, separation, conflict & reconciliation, told with warmth and energy in the atmospheric setting of the Great Parlour of Wightwick Manor.
Step into the glow of Wightwick Manor this autumn for a captivating evening of traditional Indian storytelling with acclaimed British Punjabi storyteller Peter Chand, marking the festival of Diwali.
In ‘Love & Lamplight’, Peter brings to life timeless tales of love, separation, war, demons and reconciliation; stories he has gathered from across India and translated into English, weaving them together with the evocative art and architecture of Wightwick Manor itself.
British Indian storyteller Peter Chand is one of Europe’s most renowned storytellers and is constantly in demand for his tales of life, love, and the supernatural. From a Punjabi background, he regularly visits family in India to collect and translate traditional folktales which he shares with audiences of all ages.
He has recently been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the University of Wolverhampton for his Storytelling activities and for championing storytellers from a global majority heritage.
During the interval, join us in the tearoom for chai and vegetarian samosas. Please inform us when booking of any dietary requirements. Please note, food and drinks cannot be consumed in the Manor.
This event is suitable for those aged 14 and over, anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult who also holds a ticket for this event. Please no stiletto heels or large bags; you may be asked to remove them and put into a locker. An extra layer is recommended on cooler evenings.
Please note:
- Please park in the main car park, located off the A454 Bridgnorth Road (SAT NAV WV6 8BN), then head up to the Manor.
- Car park opens from 6:30pm, door to Manor opens 7pm, performance starts 7:30pm.
- Please no stiletto heels or large bags; you may be asked to remove them and put into a locker. An extra layer is recommended on cooler evenings.
- We have a golf buggy which can drive you to the Manor from the car park and ramp access to the Great Parlour where the event will be performed. Sorry, we cannot accommodate mobility scooters inside. Toilets are located in a separate building across from the Manor.
- 14+ (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult).
- Booking is essential. Please be aware that our accessible and visitor toilets are in a separate building away from the Manor.
- This event will take place inside in the Great Parlour of the Manor.
- Food and drink cannot be taken into/consumed in the Manor. Interval refreshments will be served in the tearoom.
- Please meet at the front door of the Manor; the doors will open at 7pm for a start time of 7:30pm.
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