Portchester Castle: Recreating the Prisoners’ Theatre

English Heritage

English Heritage
United Kingdom

In the summer of 1810, French prisoners of war held at Portchester Castle in Hampshire were able to build a theatre in the medieval keep. Discover their story, and how the theatre stage has now been recreated for visitors to see.

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  • Title: Portchester Castle: Recreating the Prisoners’ Theatre
  • Location: Portchester Castle
  • Location Created: Portchester castle
  • Type: Video
  • Original Source: PORTCHESTER CASTLE
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