An Oak Tree in Bath

PUBLISHED: 12:00 23 March 2006 | UPDATED: 09:02 24 May 2010

ONE of the most popular plays at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival will be visiting Bath Friday and Sat. An Oak Tree will be staged in the Ustinov Studio at the Theatre Royal. The play is based on a challenging story about loss, suggestions and the power of the

ONE of the most popular plays at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival will be visiting Bath Friday and Sat.An Oak Tree will be staged in the Ustinov Studio at the Theatre Royal.The play is based on a challenging story about loss, suggestions and the power of the mind. Tickets priced £7-10, are available from the box office on 01225 448844.

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