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Family theatre for February half term
By Fiona McKim on 15/02/2013 15:31:13
Exciting events to entertain your child this half term
singing-all dancing production of JM Barrie’s ode to childhood, Peter Pan as it flies into Billingham Forum Theatre on February 20. For more details and dates, visit www.forumtheatrebillingham.co.ukAntelopes, zebras orang-utans and polar bears will all
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The best family shows touring in November
By Fiona McKim on 07/11/2012 14:35:00
From Rapunzel to Ratty - these theatre performances are perfect for children
Having been immortalised on the silver screen and welcomed into the salubrious sorority of official Disney Princesses, it would seem that Rapunzel is having a bit of a moment right now. Catch she of tumbling tresses as Tutti Frutti Theatre’s
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Now touring: The best family shows in your area
By Fiona McKim on 10/04/2012 17:27:44
See stars of the stage as they visit theatres across the country
their harmonious humour live in Little Howard’s Big Show. For more details, visit www.howardread.comTiddler And Other Terrific TalesMarch 24–August 27Because bedtime story sessions cannot squeeze in nearly enough of Julia Donaldson’s ingenious tales, Scamp Theatre
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The best family shows touring in September
By Fiona McKim on 06/09/2012 12:16:45
Our top three hot tickets for families this month
perfecting their pirouettes as Angelina Ballerina, The Mousical visits Richmond Theatre from August 30. For tour details, visit www.angelinaballerinalive.com■ You don’t have to get on a plane to experience the vibrant colours, stunning landscapes and cool
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See a Lemony Snicket story live on stage
By Fiona McKim on 09/11/2012 13:05:00
Latke Who Couldn’t Stop Screaming hits London’s Roundhouse
of Lemony’s mysterious yarns can enjoy his humorous wintry tale, Latke Who Couldn’t Stop Screaming live for the very first time at London’s Roundhouse.Ably staged by children’s theatre luminaries, Tall Trees, this musical festive fantasy takes place in a
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Children’s Charity Event At Gambado Chelsea
By Fiona McKim on 19/09/2011 15:51:47
Join in the party and raise funds for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity.
Following the huge success of last year's event, Gambado Play Centre in Chelsea is to host another fun-packed children’s party in aid of the Theatres for Theatres appeal at Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity.The ultimate children
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Edinburgh Festival 2011
By Fiona McKim on 28/07/2011 11:07:09
Our pick of the best family-friendly shows at this year’s Edinburgh Festival
Each year during the month of August, the Scottish capital becomes a vibrant cultural hub as it plays host to the biggest arts festival in the world. With everything from one-man Shakespeare monologues to stand up ventriloquists and urban ballet troupes on offer, allow us to offe...
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The best summer days out in Wales
By Fiona McKim on 19/06/2012 13:55:00
Savour the sunny season at one of these fabulous family events
can save the day at the Princess Royal Theatre in Port Talbotfor one day only.Global VillageJuly 1A mixed arts festival in Cyfarthfa Park, first founded to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Mertyr Tydfil. A variety of music, dance and art
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The best summer days out in London
By Fiona McKim on 19/06/2012 14:00:00
Savour the sunny season at one of these fabulous family events
Morris dancers.Little Angel Summer PartyJuly 7As one of the country’s leading puppet theatres, it is perfectly fitting that the Little Angel Theatre are dedicating their annual summer party to the 350th birthday of Punch and Judy. Children can celebrate
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The best summer days out in The North
By Fiona McKim on 19/06/2012 13:58:00
Savour the sunny season at one of these fabulous family events
. Grimm Fairytales On The LawnJuly 11A magical time is certain to be had by all at this outdoor theatre performance in Speke Hall, Merseyside. Watch as the fantasy world of the Brothers Grimm is brought to life on the North Lawn at twilight with tales of witches
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