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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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Exclusive Q&A with theatre director Sally Cookson
By Sophie Westnedge on 13/05/2013 14:53:22
Theatre director gives Junior her thoughts on stage adaptations and introducing children to the world of plays...
, ahead of the opening of her stage adaptation of We’re Going On A Bear Hunt, to find out her childhood experience of the theatre and why she thinks theatre is important for children.Q. What were your own experiences of theatre like as a child?A. Both my
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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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Celebrate Shakespeare's birthday
By Sophie Westnedge on 15/04/2013 15:33:57
Mark the Bard's birthday with a day of family fun at the Globe Theatre, London
Celebrate the 449th anniversary of the Bard’s birth on 21st April, which is also the 397th anniversary of his death, at Shakespeare’s Globe theatre.Aimed at Families they are hosting ‘Shakespeare’s Birthday Open House’ from noon to 5pm. It has a
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Go potty for Harry with Potted Potter on stage
By Sophie Westnedge on 02/04/2013 12:43:00
Be wowed by wizardry as the sell-out world tour returns to London's Garrick Theatre
Potted Potter returns to London as part of a sell-out world tour, with a run at The Garrick Theatre from March 24 to April 21.This family friendly show takes on the ultimate challenge of condensing all seven Harry Potter books (and a real-life game
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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
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See this stage show: Kindur
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 16/04/2012 12:38:58
Join a woolly odyssey with this interactive performance
If there are sheep on stage, then chances are you’re watching the school’s annual nativity play and your little thespian has been overlooked for one of the plumb, non-baaing parts.But in this interactive performance presented by Crying Out Loud
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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
is at Camden Roundhouse from November 28–December 30, for more details, visit Roundhouse.org.ukLook out for Junior’s interview with Lemony Snicket author Daniel Handler in an upcoming issue, in the meantime check out our top children’s theatre picks
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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.
with the opportunity to win luxury prizes including restaurant vouchers and spa days.As well as being an enjoyable treat for the whole family, all proceeds raised from the Gambado Children’s Party will go towards two new state-of-the-art operating theatres for children
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