HELSTON Theatre Company will be presenting a whimsical retelling of the well-known tale 'Dick Whittington' from Tuesday, January 27 to Sunday, February 1 at Epworth Hall.

This timeless story unfolds with a delightful blend of laughter, romance and rats. The unforgettable adventure is full of merriment and wonder and is a celebration of the inspiring tale of courage and prophecy.

The story follows the journey of a young clueless country boy from Cornwall – Richard (Dick) Whittington – and his adventure from to fulfil his destiny and become lord mayor of London.

Will the wicked and dastardly King Rat along with his nephew, Lester, foil Dick’s ambition and finally conquer London?

Or will Dick find confidence, hope and bravery in the Bells of London who convince him to turn around and defeat King Rat as foretold in their prophecy?

To book tickets, visit: www.tickettailor.com/events/helstontheatrecompany/1918730