Daily Live Interpretations

Daily interpretations are performed both in the Royal Armouries galleries and outside in the amphitheatre. They are chosen from over eighty scripts ranging from The Roman Legionary to the latest reports from Iraq.

Performances include storytelling for all ages, first person accounts based on original diaries and letters and thrilling foot combat.

Daily from 11am – 4.30pm

Up to seven different interpretations performed per day, check the daily sheet on arrival at the admission desk for times and location.

Admission to the interpretations is free.

The Live Interpretations are superb and really bring history to life

Peter & Sue Mitchell, Cambridgeshire

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Firearms of the American Civil War Seminar

Martin Pegler, former senior curator of firearms at the Royal Armouries, looks at the development of small-arms in the United States during the first part of the 19th century.

11 October

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Strange but true

A bullet fired from a gun parallel to the ground, and an identical one dropped from the same height simultaneously, will both hit the ground at exactly the same time.