AN outdoor theatre programme in picturesque surroundings has been announced for the summer.

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council has unveiled five performances across the borough.

* Tuesday, June 28, Chapter House Theatre Company presents Romeo and Juliet at Gisborough Priory, 7pm. Tickets £10 adults, £7 concessions.

* Wednesday, June 29, Chapter House Theatre Company presents Taming of the Shrew at Gisborough Priory, 7pm. Tickets £10 adults, £7 concessions.

* Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 14, 15, 16, Oddsocks presents The Tempest at Kirkleatham Museum, 7pm. Tickets £9, £5 concessions.

* Thursday, August 11, Illyria presents Five Children And It at Gisborough Priory, 2pm and 7.30pm. Tickets £8.50, £5 concessions.

* Thursday and Friday, August 18, 19, Illyria presents Comedy of Errors at Gisborough Priory, 7.30pm. Tickets £8.50, £5 concessions.

Tickets are available from the council's tourist information centres at Gisborough Priory, Saltburn and Redcar. For more details, call (01287) 633801, (01287) 622422 or (01642) 471921.