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The Art of Illusion at Nymans: The Theatrical World of Oliver Messel 1
An exhibition exploring the creativity of Oliver Messel, theatre designer for stage and screen, and master of illusion and make-believe.
Booking not needed. This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Saturday 14 June to Sunday 26 October 2025, 11am to 3:30pm
From interior design to theatre props and film work, Oliver Messel’s life in design was influenced by a childhood spent at Nymans. He became Britain’s leading stage designer of the mid twentieth century with his lavish designs.
For more information call 01444 405250, email nymans@nationaltrust.org.uk or go online at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/nymans
Booking not needed. This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Saturday 14 June to Sunday 26 October 2025, 11am to 3:30pm
From interior design to theatre props and film work, Oliver Messel’s life in design was influenced by a childhood spent at Nymans. He became Britain’s leading stage designer of the mid twentieth century with his lavish designs.
For more information call 01444 405250, email nymans@nationaltrust.org.uk or go online at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/nymans
Sat 14 Jun to Tuesday 12 Aug 25
Nymans
Handcross
near Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6EB
11am to 3:30pmThis event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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