Applause Rural Touring: Coggeshall Summer Festival
Join cheeky grannies Mildred, Mavis and Martha from The Dustbusters at the Coggeshall Summer Festival.
Taking place at Coggeshall Recreation Ground, the Coggeshall Summer Festival features live music, amazing food and drink, a dog show and a variety of stalls.
Watch out for cheeky grannies Mildred, Mavis and Martha from The Dustbusters by Feasible Ferret Theatre, a comical walkabout act for family audiences of all ages, brought to you by Applause Rural Touring.
Full program of activity can be found here
Supported by the Essex County Council Arts and Cultural Fund.
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