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July at The National Trust

Author: National Trust - Sarah Withers Published: 24th June 2013 09:33

WHAT'S ON THIS JULY

AT THE NATIONAL TRUST

Anglesey Abbey: NT Images - Robert Morris
Anglesey Abbey: © NT Images - Robert Morris

BEDFORDSHIRE
Dunstable Downs

Little Lambs

Every Thursday 10am - 12noon, term time only

A crafty fun club for toddlers at Dunstable Downs

Enjoy a chat with other mums as the kids enjoy some creative play!

They will get to make all sorts with us, as you relax and watch. The children can try different craft activities every week and listen to stories!

Suitable for children under 5yrs

Small donations for material costs are welcomed

Run Wild

Sunday 7 July, 2pm

Bring the kids and join us on the first Sunday of the month get involve with National Trusts 50 thing to do before your 11 and ¾

Each Sunday you'll get to cross another fantastic activity off you list and get outdoors and discover something new!

This Sunday we'll be taking the kids outdoors on a nature walk with activities, so remember to dress for the weather.

Glow worm walk

Sharpenhoe Clappers on 13 July & Whipsnade Downs on 20 July, both starting at 10pm

Come and observe these fascinating little creatures at night Your children will be so excited about this event Your own torch for viewing would be essential So bring a little sparkle into your lives and witness this wonderful event

Just £2, booking essential on 01582 500920 as we may need to cancel if the weather is poor.

Kite Festival

Sat 27 & Sun 28 July 2013, 11am-5pm

Come along and be astounded by the skills and imagination of our international kite display teams.

Many new and exciting displays for 2013 along with some of your established favourites.

A fun day out for all the family with games, funfair, a variety of stalls, kite making workshops, delicious BBQ, Bouncy castle and much much more...

FREE event (normal car park charges apply free for NT Members)

CAMBRIDGESHIRE
Anglesey Abbey Lode gardens and Mill

Bugs and Butterflies Galore

Wednesday 24 July, 11am - 1pm and 2 - 4pm

Spend the day helping us survey as many bugs and butterflies as we can. Staff will help you identify your finds.

Pond Dipping

Wednesday 31 July, 11am - 1pm and 2 - 4pm

Come and discover what's in our pond! We'll have pond dip sessions throughout the day - just pick up a timed ticket from the Visitor Centre when you arrive. Find out about frogspawn, catch a fish and spot dragonflies from the bird hide while you're here!

Peckover House and Gardens

Behind the Scenes tours

Saturdays and Sundays:

Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 July

Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 July

1pm and 2.30pm

Explore parts of the property not normally open to visitors. 

Note: the tour will involve several flights of stairs.

£2.50 plus normal admission

Booking advisable on 01945 583463

National Gardens Scheme

Saturday 4 May and Thursday 4 July, 12noon - 5pm

All proceeds from admissions and plant sales today are donated to the National Gardens Scheme. Peckover gardeners will be on hand to answer questions about the NT/NGS Garden Careership scheme

Normal admission

Wisbech Rose Fair

Wednesday 3 - Saturday 6 July, 11am - 5pm (House open 12noon - 5pm)

House and Gardens open during Wisbech Rose Fair.  Peckover gardeners will be on hand to answer questions about roses throughout the afternoon

Please note on Thursday 4 July all proceeds from admissions and plant sales will be donated to the National Garden Scheme.

Normal admission

Music for a Summer Evening

Saturday 27July, 7.30pm

A first for Peckover - the Alley Cats, a long standing group covering the whole range of 50s rock'n'roll, from rockabilly and swing to doo-wap.  Come along and jive, bop, stroll or smooch to a cross section of the sounds of the 50s and classic roll'n'roll songs.  Bring along chairs and blankets and have a picnic on the lawn.

Advance tickets:  Adult £13; child £8  / On the door (if available):  £16/£12

Booking essential through National Trust Central Box Office 0844 249 1895 (5% booking fee applies)

Wimpole

Wimpole's Library Revealed

Wednesday 17 July, 11.30am

Yvonne Lewis, National Trust Assistant Libraries Curator, talks about her book cataloguing discoveries in Wimpole's magnificient library. Normal Hall admission applies.

Open Air Theatre - Alice in Wonderland

Saturday 27 July, 7.30pm

Heartbreak Theatre Company perform this classic family story, ideal entertainment for a Summer's evening.  Bring a chair or rug to sit on.  Barbecue and refreshments from 6.30pm

Adult £14, child £10, family £46 Booking essential 01223 206000

National Gardens Scheme Day

Sunday 28 July, 10.30am-5pm

Entry proceeds from this day go to this charity which supports National Trust Careership Gardeners and Wardens along with many others.

ESSEX
Bourne Mill

Talk

Wednesday 10 July, 7pm

David Morgans will be highlighting the history behind the windmill and watermills of Essex

Tickets: £4 per person (Booking essential)

01206 572422 or bournemill@nationaltrust.org.uk

Talk

Wednesday 17 July, 7pm

Suffolk Geological Society will be exploring the ground we stand on, and highlighting some of our local quirks.

Tickets: £4 per person (Booking essential)

01206 572422 or bournemill@nationaltrust.org.uk

Talk

Wednesday, 24 July, 7pm

Ickworth Lives comes to the mill to tell us about life downstairs

Tickets: £4 per person (Booking essential)

01206 572422 or bournemill@nationaltrust.org.uk

Coggeshall Grange Barn

D.O.T. productions present ‘Lady Windermere's Fan'

Saturday 20 July, 7.30pm

Lady Windermere's Fan was Oscar Wilde's first stage success, it contains his trademark wit, a familiar theme involving secrets and lies and a great collection of characters including the odd eccentric.

Tickets priced £10 are available via http://www.dot-productions.co.uk/ or by calling 0843 208 0628.  Tickets may be available on the door priced £12

Quantum Theatre present ‘Twelfth Night'

Friday 12 July, 7pm

In this lively new production by Michael Whitmore, Quantum Theatre presents Shakespeare's wonderfully merry play of love and deception, of disguises and madness, and the extraordinary things that love will cause us to see-and do!

Tickets Priced £12 adults, £8 child, £10 concession call the box office on 0844 249 1895

Around Britten with Matthew Barley

Friday 5 July 7.30pm

Celebrating the centenary of Benjamin Britten's birth in 2013, Matthew Barley brings his tour to Grange Barn - the only performance in Essex.  The programme will be built around Britten's Third Suite for solo cello, and will also include a suite by JS Bach, a work by Tavener, and new commissions from James MacMillan, Dai Fujikura and Norwegian DJ/composer Jan Bang.

Tickets are £35 and include a pre concert talk, glass of sparkling wine and opportunity to meet the artist after the concert.  Booking is essential - call the box office on 0844 249 1895

Medieval Fair & Dance Festival

Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 July - noon - 5pm

Experience Grange barn's medieval past at our first medieval fair, with demonstrations and opportunities to join in throughout the weekend.  Step back in time with our celebration of the middle ages, and join us for a medieval banquet on Saturday night.  (please note - the barn itself will be closed on Saturday while we prepare for the banquet)

Normal admission applies for the fair

Banquet - £40 per person, Booking is essential - call the box office on 0844 249 1895

Dance Festival

Sunday 28 July, noon - 5pm

On Sunday the barn will play host to a festival of dance from Tudor dance to modern day steps, our festival will bring the barn alive with music and dance.

Normal admission applies

Hatfield Forest

HatFilm: open air cinema

Friday 19 and Saturday 20 July, 8.30 - 11pm

Enjoy an evening of open air cinema in the atmospheric setting of the Forest.

The Woman in Black (12) Friday 19th

The King's Speech  (12) Saturday 20th

Please book via the website or Box office 0844 2491895

£9 Adults, £7 children, family

(2A, 2C) £26. Booking Essential

Try your hand at archery

Sunday 21 July, 10.30am - 4pm

Have a go at the ancient skill of archery, medieval style! Includes an insight into fletching arrows.

£2 for 5 arrows. No booking necessary.

Bookworm

Saturday 27 July - Sunday 4 August,11am - 4pm

Second hand book sale in the classroom with books in every genre. No booking necessary.

Paycocke's

Garden Picnic Week

Wednesday 24- Sunday 28 July, 5-8pm

Bring along a picnic and enjoy an evening amid the lavender in this blissful garden

No booking, normal admission charges apply for non-members

HERTFORDSHIRE
Shaw's Corner

Outdoor Theatre: Misalliance by Bernard Shaw

26 - 28 July, 6.30pm  

The Surrey home of underwear manufacturer millionaire John Tarelton is about to be turned on its head by professional acrobats, pistol wielding avenging sons and children who just won't marry the right people.

Misalliance is one of Bernard Shaw's most charming social comedies, and perfect to be enjoyed in the beautiful garden of Shaw's Corner, with a picnic, some champagne and a group of friends.

Booking Essential on 0844 249 1895

NORFOLK  
Blickling Estate

History comes to life.

Wednesday 3 July

High jinks in the kitchen.  See the Diggers, our costumed interpretation group, in action.

History comes to life.

Wednesday 10 July

The Diggers, our costumed interpretation group, explore the Georgian period.

National Gardens Scheme (NGS) Open Day

Saturday 13 July

We give all money raised from garden admission today to this important charity which gives away £2.5m each year to nursing, caring and gardening charities. Usual garden admission applies.

Statuary Cleaning

Week of 15 July (weather dependent)

Everyone outside with bucket & brush! Our statues dress up our outdoor space but need specialist cleaning to keep them looking tip-tip. See conservation in action and get tips on caring for your own. Usual admission applies. No booking required.

History comes to life

Wednesday 17 July

High jinks in the kitchen with the Diggers, our costumed interpretation group.

Garden Highlights

Thursday 18 July

Enjoy a private tour of Blickling's 55-acre garden with Stephen, our Assistant Head Gardener, who has worked here for more than 40 years. Find out more about the new Philadelphus garden and our ambitious plans to bring the walled garden back to life. Booking advised on 0844 249 1895 Normal garden admission applies (NT members free).

History comes to life.

Wednesday 24 July

Explore the Georgian period at Blickling with the Diggers, our costumed interpretation group.

History comes to life.

Wednesday 31 July

High jinks in the kitchen with the Diggers, our costumed interpretation group.

Brancaster Millennium Activity Centre

Kayaking Taster Sessions

Between 2 April and 30 August

Come and join us for an hour long fun kayaking session. Explore the creeks of Brancaster Harbour, play some games or just enjoy a gentle paddle.

Adult £9.60 (16+ years), Child £9.60 (8 - 16 years)

For more information call 01485 210719

Sailing Taster Sessions

Between 2 April 2013 and 30 August 2013

Come and join us for an hour sailing session in our Drascombe Longboat around the beautiful Brancaster Harbour.

Adult £15 (16+ years), Child £15 (8 - 16 years)

For more information call 01485 210719

Raft Building

Between 12 April 2013 and 23 August 2013

Child £9.60 (8 - 14 years)

Build and float your very own raft down in the creek at low tide in Brancaster Harbour. Be prepared to get wet!

For more information call 01485 210719

Coastal Safari

Between 12 April 2013 and 23 August 2013

Adult £5.40, Child £5.40

Come and explore the marsh & creeks of Brancaster Harbour. Get up close & personal with the wildlife & be prepared to get muddy!

For more information call 01485 210719

Oxburgh Hall

Nordic Walking

9 July, 10am - 11.30am

Have you ever wondered what Nordic Walking is?  Come and find out at Oxburgh Hall.  We are offering taster sessions with a fully qualified instructor.  Each session lasts about an hour, covering the basic technique and giving an insight into how the poles can propel you along and work the whole body.  All equipment will be provided; please wear comfortable shoes.  You may wish to bring something to drink while you are walking but tea/coffee and biscuits will be provided at the end.

£8  Booking essential 01366 328258

Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles

Wednesday 10 July, 7.30pm (Gates open at 6pm)  

Dramatisation of a well-loved classic, performed by Chaperhouse Theatre Company. Bring rugs or chairs and a picnic. Barbecue (burgers and sausages), beverages and ice creams available. 

Booking essential 01366 328258

Adult £13.50, child £9, family £40. Group rates available. Prices on the day (if available) £14.50, £10, £42

Scything Day

Saturday 20 July, 11.30am - 3.30pm

Richard Brown from Emorsgate Seeds near King's Lynn will be demonstrating the ancient art of scything in the Orchard. He will also talk about wildflower meadows and how to care for them.

Normal admission

Defend the Hall

Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 July, 11am - 4pm

Come and see the 17th Century Life & Times re-enactment group in action during the Civil War as Parliament Forces enter the Oxburgh Estate intent on destruction! Wonderful fun for all the family. NB There will be loud musket & cannon fire at this event.  

Sheringham Park

Open Air Theatre - Sherlock Holmes

Saturday 6 July, 7pm

How can one open-air show with just four actors possibly contain so much action and adventure? Elementary, my dear! The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company put dynamic detective duo Holmes and Watson through their paces as they tackle their most fiendish case yet in this delightfully inventive and hilarious show for all ages featuring live music, audience interaction and more mystery than you can shake a magnifying glass at. Stick that in your pipe and smoke it!

Adult £11.50(£10 if pre-booked) Children £8.50 (£7.50 if pre-booked) Booking advisable Tel. 0844 249 1895 or visit www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Sheringham   5% booking fee payable

Bee Day

13 and 14 July, 10.30 - 16:30

See a bee hive in action and learn how bees make honey. Roll a beeswax candle and make your own insect house to take away.

Activities individually priced on the day.

Butterfly Hunt

Saturday 20 July, 14:00 - 16:30

We'll go in search of butterflies as we try to track down Purple Hairstreaks and White Admirals - two of the less common species that can be found in the Park at this time of year.

£5 per person Booking required. Tel.0844 249 1895 or visit www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Sheringham   5% booking fee payable

SUFFOLK
Dunwich Heath

Nightjar Walk

3 July 2013, 9pm

Join the ranger in the search for the elusive and mysterious Nightjar at Dunwich Heath. Learn more about these strange birds as they churr from trees and fly low across the heath hunting for moths and other insects.

£5

Booking on 0844 2491895

Walk with the Ranger

10 July 2013, 10:00am

A two hour guided walk with the Ranger exploring the fascinating wildlife of Dunwich Heath.

£5

Booking on 0844 2491895

Ickworth

World of wings display

Wednesday 3 July, 1.30pm

A wonderful free flight bird display of parrots, hornbills, storks, birds of prey and more from the team at World of Wing.

World of wings display

Wednesday 10 July, 1.30pm

A wonderful free flight bird display of parrots, hornbills, storks, birds of prey and more from the team at World of Wings.

Conservation in action  -  Wear and tear

Tuesday 9 July  

With thousands of visitors at Ickworth each year, wear and tear is a major cause of deterioration.  Come and talk to us about the work we do in the Rotunda to protect the house and collections and discover Ickworth through the eyes of our conservation team.

Living History Family picnic in the walled garden

Sunday 14 July, 11am - 4pm

Experience Ickworth Lives Living History days which tells the real stories of the people who lived and worked at Ickworth in the thirties. Join us for a special historic day and follow in the footsteps of the servants as the basement comes to life. Check out what's cooking in the kitchen and discover the servants' secrets. Experience what life was like for servants and estate workers on this grand estate on living history days.

World of wings display

Wednesday 17 July, 1.30pm

A wonderful free flight bird display of parrots, hornbills, storks, birds of prey and more from the team at World of Wings.

Ickworth books show and tell

Thursday 18 July, 12 noon - 3pm

Join us for a show and tell of the Ickworth's book collection with our expert. Learn how the books were made, their history and a rare glimpse inside some of the collection.

Conservation in action  -  Light and textiles

Tuesday 23 July   

The conservation team will be taking light readings throughout the Rotunda.  Light is one of the main factors of deterioration for historic properties and caring for items to last for ever for everyone is a constant challenge.  Come and speak to the House team and find out how they tackle the problem of light.

World of wings display

Wednesday 24 July, 1.30pm

A wonderful free flight bird display of parrots, hornbills, storks, birds of prey and more from the team at World of Wings.

Cancer Research UK Relay for Life

Saturday 27 July, 12 noon - midnight

Free entry for all to the park and gardens.

Entertainment throughout the day in support of Cancer Research UK, while 30 teams of all ages pace the Relay for Life track for 21 hours in recognition of the ongoing work to beat cancer.  Food stalls, bands, a riot of colour & heaps of enthusiasm.  Want to take part?  Call Lorraine to sign up a team on 07515 759478. 

Living History

Saturday 27 July, 11am - 4pm

Experience Ickworth Lives Living History days which tells the real stories of the people who lived and worked at Ickworth in the thirties. Join us for a special historic day and follow in the footsteps of the servants as the basement comes to life. Check out what's cooking in the kitchen and discover the servants' secrets. Experience what life was like for servants and estate workers on this grand estate on living history days.

As you like it

Sunday 28 July, 7pm - 9.30pm

Adult £17.00 (On the night £20.00) Child £10.00 (on the night £12.00)

Box Office 0844 2491895 www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ickworth/events

Performed by The Lord Chamberlain's Men, this all male troupe of travelling players breathes new life into this summer comedy classic. As You Like It runs the glorious gamut of pastoral romance: cross-dressing and love-notes; poetry, gentle satire and slapstick and passion. 

The Plot:  Rosalind, the daughter of a banished duke, falls in love with Orlando at a wrestling match, but her usurping uncle, jealous of her popularity, banishes her from court. Disguised as a boy she seeks out her father and his friends in the Forest of Arden. Here she meets Orlando again and, under the guise of a young man, counsels him in the art of love.

Look out Archery

Tuesday 30 July, 11am - 3.30pm

£3 for seven arrows

Fun for all the family with bows to suit all ages. Have a go on this fantastic range in the wonderful setting of Ickworth. Can you master this traditional sport, what ever your age or experience, the instructors will help you along for a great experience.

Living History Celebration of summer

Tuesday 30 July, 11am - 4pm

Experience Ickworth Lives Living History days which tells the real stories of the people who lived and worked at Ickworth in the thirties. Join us for a special historic day and follow in the footsteps of the servants as the basement comes to life. Check out what's cooking in the kitchen and discover the servants' secrets. Experience what life was like for servants and estate workers on this grand estate on living history days.

World of wings display

Wednesday 31 July, 1.30pm

A wonderful free flight bird display of parrots, hornbills, storks, birds of prey and more from the team at World of Wings.

Lavenham

Discover Medieval Lavenham 

Friday 19 July (Repeated Wed 14 Aug and Thur 12 Sept)

A guided walk around the historic centre of this unique medieval village. Join us for coffee & shortbread in our pretty Tearoom, where the Guildhall Manager will give a short talk about the building before you set off to discover the hidden gems of Lavenham. Your guide will take you to the Church of St Peter & Paul, one of the finest parish churches in England. The tour lasts around two hours.

£14 per person. To book call 01787 247646

Melford Hall

Beatrix Potter Day   

Friday 26 July, 1pm - 4.30pm  

£2.50  per child (+ normal  admission)          

Once again we celebrate The Further Tale of Beatrix Potter and Beatrix Potter's involvement with Melford  Hall. Peter Rabbit  asked Emma Thompson to write about his adventures in Scotland. The new book, 'The Further Tales of Peter Rabbit', will be read  by Barbara in the Banqueting House  - come  and find out  what  happened in Scotland. Follow the Peter Rabbit garden trail, draw and colour too.  A good day for the whole family to enjoy.

Railway Walk                                    

Saturday 27 July, 10.30am - 1pm

Join us for a guided four-mile walk retracing the route of the former Great Eastern Railway Line linking the medieval wool towns of Lavenham and Long Melford.  Meet at Lavenham Guildhall Tearoom for refreshments and a short introduction before starting your walk.  At the end of the walk, enjoy lunch at Melford Hall and a chance to look around the house.  Refreshments and admission included in the price of the ticket. 

£14 per person

Orford Ness

Tractor and Trailer Bus    

Saturday 6 July

A trailer bus, stopping around key points on the main trail aimed primarily at those visitors unable to walk more than short distances. This is not a guided tour.

Booking essential 01394 450900

NT Members £6.00; Non NT Members £10.00.  Children under 17 half price. 

Under 5s free. 

Meet 9.55am or 1.55pm prompt at Orford Quay. Duration approx.3hrs. Limited to 24 places. Bring own food and drink if required. Wear clothing suitable for the weather.

Overnight photography tours                    

Friday & Saturday 20-21 July

Meet the NT ferry ‘Octavia' at 6.00pm on Orford Quay for transfer to the Ness - later transfer may be possible by arrangement (moved)

A very special chance to photograph Orford Ness in the morning and evening light, with the rest of Saturday available to continue photographing up until the last ferry off the Ness at 5pm.  You will be guided and supervised by rangers from the site and a professional photographer who has been photographing the site for many years. Their combined experience and knowledge will help you get the most out of the day by offering historic knowledge of the site and creative and technical advice.

Booking essential. NT member £100; non NT member £120.

Please call 01394 450900 for more information.

Sutton Hoo

Birds of Prey

Saturday 20 July, 11am-4pm

Eagles, falcons and owls! Come and see these beautiful birds and watch one of our flying demonstrations.

Normal admission

Out of the Case

Sunday 21 July, 1.30pm-2.30pm

Get a step closer to our fantastic collection of Sutton Hoo replicas at an informal talk in our exhibition hall.

Normal admission

Gruesome Graves Tours

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays during the Summer Holidays

2pm

A special tour of the burial mounds for youngsters - don't forget to bring an adult!

Normal admission, book on the day

Get Crafty

Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Summer Holidays, 11am-4pm

Drop in and make a piece of the Sutton Hoo treasure to take home.

Normal admission

Suffolk Open Studios Art Exhibition

Wed 25 July to Wednesday 8 August, 10.30am-5pm

See beautiful works created by local artists and master local craftsmen, all inspired by Sutton Hoo.

Normal admission

Anglo-Saxon Encampment: Trading 

Saturday 27 and Sun 28, 10.30am-5pm

Meet a merchant trader from afar who imports valuable items bound for the King and discover all about Anglo-Saxon trading and its role in the creation of the Sutton Hoo treasures. Plus woodcarving, leather and metalwork demonstrations.

Normal admission

Theatre Royal

Backstage Past- Access all Eras

Wednesday 5 June - Saturday 27 July

Every Wednesday - Sunday 10am - 4pm

Stimulating senses on a journey through the Theatre's history from its Regency beginnings to the present day. Backstage and on-stage, see evocative period settings from different eras, listen to the sounds of times gone by, discover through touch, try on a costume, and even smell the past! Backstage Past - Access All Eras, is an engaging and vibrant experience that celebrates 200 years of the Theatre's story through guided tours, exhibitions and installations. Take a journey back in time and experience the Theatre in a whole new light!

A Summer Night's Dream

Sunday 7 July

Lights Music Action presents the 'best bits' from the LMA seniors this year complete with some exciting new additions! After a jam packed year including two musicals, the new musical '13' from Jason Robert Brown and Andrew Lloyd Webbers classic 'CATS' the students will be working their socks off to bring you an evening of class and sophistication, with a little Avenue Q thrown in for good measure! With Musical numbers spanning all genres to Contemporary dance and hilarious and moving sketches, this year proves to be one of the best ever; with an outstanding group of dedicated students many of whom are already paving the way for a professional future in performing arts.

School for Scandal

Thursday 11- Saturday 13 July

The London gossip scene is buzzing. Masquerading behind the veneer of polite society, malicious prattlers trade gossip like gamblers and ruin reputations for sport. In The School for Scandal one thing is certain- no-one is safe. But let's be honest, what could be more fun than an evening with these devilish double dealers? After all, who doesn't love a good scandal?

Sheridan's most popular comedy, starring Belinda Lang, is revived by Jessica Swale (Evening Standard Award Nominee) in this sparkling period production.

Silent

Tuesday 16 July

Fringe First award winner 2011

Homeless McGoldrig once had splendid things. But he has lost it all - including his mind. He now dives into the wonderful wounds of his past through the romantic world of Rudolph Valentino, in this brave, bold, beautiful production.

Forgotten

Wednesday 17 July

Flor wants to bath himself

Dora wants her chowder now

Gustus wants his house back

Eucharia wants to make an announcement...

With exhilarating theatricality and haunting honesty, Kinevane's captivating performance brings to life these sometimes forgotten voices of elderly society.

Little Shop of Horrors

Tuesday 30 July - Saturday 3 August

Seymour, an orphan and a nerd, is taken in and given a job by Mr Mushnik, the owner of a rundown florist in the seedy part of town. Seymour spends his days doing menial tasks and dreaming about the shop assistant Audrey. One day he finds a very mysterious unidentified plant which he buys and calls Audrey 11. While caring for Audrey 11, Seymour discovers the plant's rather unique appetite. The plant grows and grows, as does Seymour's infatuation for Audrey, but who will succeed. Will Audrey 11 take over the world or will Seymour and Audrey finally defeat it?

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