NOTE: This event was on 1 June 2024
For Earth’s Sake at The Great Green Barn
presents an evening of Dinner & Cabaret
in memory of Alexander Ford-Robbins
Anne Reid and
Stefan Bednarczyk in
Turned Out Nice Again
A celebration of songs and stories inspired by the weather.
presents an evening of Dinner & Cabaret
in memory of Alexander Ford-Robbins
Anne Reid and
Stefan Bednarczyk in
Turned Out Nice Again
A celebration of songs and stories inspired by the weather.
The opening show of Vanessa's beautifully restored Great Green Barn is a magical evening of cabaret with the wonderful Anne Reid and Stefan Bednarczyk, an event which is also in memory of Alexander Ford-Robbins.
On arrival, stroll through the gardens with a chilled glass of fruit-laden Pimms or alcohol free British sparkling wine. After taking your seats beneath the great beams of the barn, a three-course Greek meal made by the celebrated Georgios of The Life Goddess (London) will be served (see Menu below). After a short break it will be cabaret time - Turned Out Nice Again, with the wonderful Anne and Stefan celebrating songs and stories inspired by the weather featuring Irving Berlin’s It’s A Lovely Day, and Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer’s Come Rain or Come Shine.
On arrival, stroll through the gardens with a chilled glass of fruit-laden Pimms or alcohol free British sparkling wine. After taking your seats beneath the great beams of the barn, a three-course Greek meal made by the celebrated Georgios of The Life Goddess (London) will be served (see Menu below). After a short break it will be cabaret time - Turned Out Nice Again, with the wonderful Anne and Stefan celebrating songs and stories inspired by the weather featuring Irving Berlin’s It’s A Lovely Day, and Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer’s Come Rain or Come Shine.
Dinnerladies / The Sixth Commandment / Stefan & Anne / Sanditon / Last Tango in Halifax
Anne Reid is known and loved through her touching and poignant roles in a host of celebrated TV series and films, including Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies, Last Tango in Halifax, Ladies of Letters with Maureen Lipman, The Sixth Commandment with Timothy Spall and Sanditon. She won the London Film Critics' Circle Award for British Actress of the Year and received a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the film The Mother.
Stefan Bednarczyk is well known in the West End and is a regular solo cabaret performer at London's Crazy Coqs, St James’ and Pizza On The Park as well as celebrated cabaret venues around the globe. He appeared in Guildford at the post-lockdown reopening of Yvonne Arnaud in 2021 starring in Hound Of The Baskervilles.
TIMINGS
7pm Gardens open - Pimms / Alcohol-Free Sparkling Wine
7.45pm Greek Dinner
9pm Cabaret
10.30pm Carriages
MENU:
Greek Salad, Butter Beans in tomato sauce, Pitta
Mains Choices
Stuffed aubergine with caramelised onions, fresh tomatoes and Traditional or Plant Based Feta OR
Traditional Greek Moussaka, layers of grilled aubergine, potatoes, zucchini, minced steak beef and Bechamel sauce on top
Both options served with Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
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Selection of Greek Desserts
Please indicate at the time of booking your choice of meal – Meat, Vegetarian or Vegan.
British and Greek wines and soft drinks will be available to purchase by the bottle and glass.
DETAILS:
Venue: Great Green Barn, Upper House Lane (Run Common Road end), Shamley Green, GU5 0SX
Time: 7.30pm, gardens open from 7pm. Evening ends around 10.30pm.
Price: £65 Dinner & Cabaret.
Parking: Parking on site is limited. Please consider car sharing where possible.
Anne Reid is known and loved through her touching and poignant roles in a host of celebrated TV series and films, including Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies, Last Tango in Halifax, Ladies of Letters with Maureen Lipman, The Sixth Commandment with Timothy Spall and Sanditon. She won the London Film Critics' Circle Award for British Actress of the Year and received a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the film The Mother.
Stefan Bednarczyk is well known in the West End and is a regular solo cabaret performer at London's Crazy Coqs, St James’ and Pizza On The Park as well as celebrated cabaret venues around the globe. He appeared in Guildford at the post-lockdown reopening of Yvonne Arnaud in 2021 starring in Hound Of The Baskervilles.
TIMINGS
7pm Gardens open - Pimms / Alcohol-Free Sparkling Wine
7.45pm Greek Dinner
9pm Cabaret
10.30pm Carriages
MENU:
Greek Salad, Butter Beans in tomato sauce, Pitta
Mains Choices
Stuffed aubergine with caramelised onions, fresh tomatoes and Traditional or Plant Based Feta OR
Traditional Greek Moussaka, layers of grilled aubergine, potatoes, zucchini, minced steak beef and Bechamel sauce on top
Both options served with Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
-
Selection of Greek Desserts
Please indicate at the time of booking your choice of meal – Meat, Vegetarian or Vegan.
British and Greek wines and soft drinks will be available to purchase by the bottle and glass.
DETAILS:
Venue: Great Green Barn, Upper House Lane (Run Common Road end), Shamley Green, GU5 0SX
Time: 7.30pm, gardens open from 7pm. Evening ends around 10.30pm.
Price: £65 Dinner & Cabaret.
Parking: Parking on site is limited. Please consider car sharing where possible.