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Streets of Wealden returns for another year with a variety of artists and performances, coming to a high street near you throughout March, April and May!

Streets of Wealden is a free festival which engages passersby and street theatre enthusiasts on the high street of selected towns with fun and whimsical performers. Locations include the high streets of Polegate, Crowborough, Heathfield, Hailsham, and Uckfield. There is no need to pre-book, these events are being delivered by fantastic local events company, 18 Hours.

Join us along Heathfield Highstreet on Saturday 26th April, 11:30-2:30pm to be thoroughly entertained by the likes of... 

• Thingumajig Theatre – Flying Dodos: Against all odds, an unknown subspecies of dodo has been discovered. 
• Creature Encounters – Borneo: Come face to face with the King of the swingers and join in the monkey business... You’d be bananas to miss out!
• An Act Above – The Dragons: The Dragons leap from one place to another – but beware! - they are very interested in the contents of your bags, your pockets or even your sandwiches. 
• Sonia Sabri – The Elephant & the Drummer: Join Elnaz the Elephant and Dholli the Drummer as they explore themes of perception and body positivity.
• Inside Out Theatre with Active Arts.
• Dolly Delicious - stilt walker.

This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and the Arts Council England. 

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