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Gawain and the Green Knight - A New Storytelling for the Winter Solstice

Gawain and the Green Knight - A New Storytelling for the Winter Solstice at St Lawrence Chapel, Ashburton

Friday 11 December 2026 at 7:00pm
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About the show

“Who’ll spring from his seat and take this weapon?”

A giant appears at the New Year feast with a deadly challenge. Does Gawain have what it takes to stay alive? Lisa Schneidau tells a new version of the medieval Arthurian tale, laced with tree folklore and midwinter magic. Performance storytelling in the folk tradition

Age advisory 14+, seasonal refreshments from the Field Sytem bar….a really Yuletide treat!

Of all the trees that are in the wood, The Holly bears the crown

Lisa Schneidau is a storyteller, folklorist and author based on Dartmoor. Her new book Tree Folk: tree folklore, song and lore from Britain and Ireland is published this November by the History Press. www.lisaschneidau.co.uk

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