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                  <text>This database contains an indicative list of sites within the UK where open-air theatre performances have occurred. While it is not possible to create a fully comprehensive record due to the range and diversity of sites in which occasional outdoor performances might take place, this database contains details of various open-air theatres, amphitheatres, and sites at which outdoor theatre performances have taken place on a regular or semi-regular basis. &lt;span&gt;Wherever possible, we have included links to venue websites, which in many cases will also contain further details about the site's history of open-air productions and/or information about any upcoming performances. We hope that this database and the accompanying map will help you to learn more about open-air theatre in your local area, and/or identify where you might go to stage or experience an open-air production this summer!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you have suggestions for venues that are not yet listed in our database but which meet these criteria, please feel free to email the project team at: atmospherictheatre@exeter.ac.uk.</text>
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                <text>The Hawth Amphitheatre is set in a 38-acre wooded site and is used for performances throughout the summer; the site also includes two indoor performance venues.</text>
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                <text>&lt;a href="https://www.parkwoodtheatres.co.uk/The-Hawth"&gt;https://www.parkwoodtheatres.co.uk/The-Hawth&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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                <text>The Roman Theatre of Verulamium in St Albans is the only British example of a Roman-era theatre with a stage, and now hosts occasional open-air performances as part of its &lt;a href="https://www.gorhamburyestate.co.uk/What-s-On" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;seasonal events programme&lt;/a&gt;.</text>
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                <text>&lt;a href="http://atmospherictheatre.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/142"&gt;Interview with Emma Gersch&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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