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Widgeon Theatre Boat

An 86 year old theatrical narrowboat and radio station, moored across various UK waterways.

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coming up next

20th May - 21st May

Rickmansworth Festival Flyer

The Widgeon Theatre Boat is going to the Rickmansworth Festival for the 20th and 21st May 2023 for 2 days of entertainment with Iron to Irony, High Town Crows, Laura Hyde, Swomp Stomp String Band and an Open Mic!

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RAGE AGAINST HS2


Pre-order of Rage Against HS2.

You get 4 tracks now (streaming via the free Bandcamp app and also available as a high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more), plus the complete album the moment it’s released.

a Music is therapy.

With such a destructive and heart breaking project as HS2 we want to bring out the light in the campaign. Featuring tracks from activists on the front line of the protest camps, and also artists supporting the campaign.

featuring hidden track - a live recording of 'Gary Lesley Bovan' by activists in occupation of the woodlands

Explicit Lyrics, releases May 1, 2021

https://rageagainsths2.bandcamp.com/album/rage-against-hs2
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a great hoot!

Enjoy fantastic theatre, music, puppet shows, workshops, comedy, art, stuff for kids and then some! There’s a full bar and lots of snacks available before, during and after the events.

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Take me to the river!

Moored on the banks of waterways at various locations throughout the UK, it’s like the circus coming to town.

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Whether the weather is brisk or balmy, the Widgeon offers great comfort.

All events held on The Widgeon are on the riverbank. This means both the boat itself and the bankside it's moored to can showcase events, allowing all sorts of comfortable configurations.

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"What a brilliant, unique venue, intimate, passionate and rocking. Well worth finding this 71ft long historic vessel and having a totally immersive time"
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"Brilliant atmosphere, quirky events, lovely staff. you will have a fine and original outing to the Widgeon Theatre Boat" ☆☆☆☆☆
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"A fantastic and unique space. Hope to attend more events there"
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