TakeOff Festival 2019
By Flossie Waite and Luke Billingham Guest programmer Tony Reekie began his introductory blog to this year’s TakeOff Festival by quoting everyone’s favourite 20th Century Italian Marxist prisoner intellectual, Antonio […]
Tag Archives: Children’s theatre
Just So Festival 2019
Reviewed by Simone Green This glorious and sunny weekend – which also featured monsoon-like rain, on occasion – was spent at our fourth year of this ever-magical family arts festival. […]
Looking forward to Just So Festival 2019
It’s less than one month to go until Just So Festival is under way and this year, the annual family event is celebrating its 10th birthday! With childhood escapades and […]
Interview: 20 Stories High & Theatre-Rites on Big Up!
The Broke ‘N’ Beat Collective – politically-charged, puppet-filled gig theatre aimed at teenagers – was one of our favourite shows of 2016, so we were very excited to hear that 20 […]
Rise and Fall
Reviewed by Melanie Hering A Page One Theatre production Reviewed at the Little Angel Theatre For ages 3-6 Stepping into the Little Angel Theatre, on the first proper snow day […]
Mimi and the Mountain Dragon
Reviewed by Flossie Waite A Skewbald Theatre production Reviewed at The Village Hall, Battersea Power Station Playing at Little Angel Theatre 2nd – 6th January 2019 For ages 4-8 Tiny, […]
Interview: the cast of Stick Man
Based on the picturebook written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, Stick Man invites audiences at The Lowry to join the loveable twig on his quest to make it home in […]
Top 10 Shows of 2018
Our top 10 picks from 2018 encapsulate the huge variety of shows we’ve seen this year. There’s been immersive theatre, gig theatre, adaptations and musicals; shows about Elizabethan alchemists, dastardly […]
Snow White and the Happy Ever After Beauty Salon
Reviewed by Rachel Barnett The Wrong Crowd and Ovalhouse At Ovalhouse until 30th December For ages 6+ With Christmas Party season upon us there is even more emphasis than usual […]
In the Winter Wood
Reviewed by Caleb Lee Polka Theatre and Apples and Snakes Playing at Polka Theatre until 17 Feb For ages 3-6 There is nothing better than snuggling under a warm blanket […]
