The Green Knight
Don't miss a one-woman version of the medieval poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, written and performed by Debbie Cannon, at Biggar Little Festival 2025!
About The Green Knight
| 24th October 2025 | |
| 7.30pm | |
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Biggar Corn Exchange 126 High Street, Biggar ML12 6DL |
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| £14 | |
| Event organiser/part of Biggar Little Festival | |
| Visit the event website here | |
Christmas at Camelot: a monstrous green warrior issues an unwinnable challenge to Arthur’s finest knight. But what if the story was retold by the woman at its heart? A one-woman version of the medieval poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, written and performed by Debbie Cannon (winner of Female Actor Award, Buxton Fringe 2018), directed by Flavia D’Avila, with dramaturgy by Jen McGregor. ‘Superlative… storytelling theatre’ ***** (Fringeguru.com); www.debbiecannon.org/green-knight/
Debbie Cannon is an actor and writer, originally from Dundee. She has written, performed, and produced three one-woman shows, the award-winning Green Knight, The Remarkable Deliverances of Alice Thornton, which played at Biggar Little Festival in 2024, and Flora Macdonald and Zombies. She also performs regularly with Strawmoddie Theatre Company in stage adaptations of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels. In 2022, she was a mentored playwright through Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland. You can find out more about her work at www.debbiecannon.org
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