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A Musical Iliad

Sat 19 Sep 2026 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM St Mary The Virgin Church, Church Lane, Maldon, CM9 5JB

A Musical Iliad

Sat 19 Sep 2026 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM St Mary The Virgin Church, Church Lane, Maldon, CM9 5JB

Step into the world of ancient Greece with award-winning storyteller Clare Goodall and historical musician Lizzie Gutteridge as they bring Homer's Iliad vividly to life. Blending gripping storytelling with haunting live music performed on authentic reproduction instruments including the aulos and lyre, this immersive performance reveals why one of the world's greatest epics has captivated audiences for over 3,000 years.

Performed in period costume with historically inspired props, this unique production makes the timeless tale accessible, engaging and deeply moving, exploring themes of war, honour, courage and humanity that remain as relevant today as they were in the ancient world. An unforgettable evening where history, music and storytelling combine to transport audiences across the centuries.

Location

St Mary The Virgin Church, Church Lane, Maldon, CM9 5JB