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Month: October 2019

REVIEW: The Bear, Pins & Needles Productions (The Albany)

October 29, 2019 The Family Stage

We seem to have a habit of seeing adaptations of children’s books that we haven’t actually read. Mummy can never…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre, Pins and Needles, The Albany

REVIEW: Pirate School, Get Lost & Found (Arts Depot)

October 26, 2019 The Family Stage

Two years ago we started the munchkins’ theatre habit off with a trip to Arts Depot to see The Gruffalo.…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: 3-9, Arts Depot, Children's Activities, Family Friendly Theatre, Half Term

REVIEW: Stab in the Dark, Show Up Productions (Child version)

October 24, 2019 The Family Stage

Here at The Family Stage, we are rather partial to an immersive problem-solving experience. Mummy and Mrs Mummy are escape…

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Posted in: Escape Rooms, Reviews Filed under: Show Up Productions, Southend
Dancers in Same Same....But Different

REVIEW: Same Same…But Different, Sonia Sabri Company (Blackheath Halls)

October 22, 2019 The Family Stage

Another weekend. Another contemporary dance show for children. Same, same…but different. Which, coincidentally, is the name of the show itself.…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Blackheath Halls, Dance, Family Friendly Theatre, Sonia Sabri Company

REVIEW: Hocus Pocus, Dance Umbrella (The Albany)

October 21, 2019 The Family Stage

Given how often we go to the theatre with two small germ magnets, Mummy thinks it’s impressive that we’ve managed…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Dance, Dance Umbrella, Family Friendly Theatre, The Albany

REVIEW: Anansi the Spider (Unicorn Theatre)

October 13, 2019 The Family Stage

After last season’s successful re-imagining of Aesop’s Fables, Justin Audibert has chosen to open his first season as artistic director…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: 3-7, Family Friendly Theatre, Unicorn Theatre

REVIEW: Islander (Southwark Playhouse)

October 7, 2019 The Family Stage

Having acquired three tickets to a children’s film premiere on Saturday, Mrs Mummy marched the munchkins off to Leicester Square,…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Musical Theatre, New Musicals, Southwark Playhouse

REVIEW: Rolling Down the Road (Half Moon Theatre)

October 5, 2019 The Family Stage

This Autumn we’re on a mission to track down the best family friendly theatre that London has to offer. (Admittedly,…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's concerts, David Gibb, Half Moon Theatre

REVIEW: The Bridges of Madison County (Menier Chocolate Factory)

October 1, 2019 The Family Stage

We are late to the Bridges of Madison County party. Not just because we caught it on the final weekend,…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Menier Chocolate Factory, Musical Theatre

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Meet the Munchkins

Crotchet

Age: 13.
Likes:  Tap dancing. Cats. Winning.
Dislikes: Mornings. Sharing food.
Stagey soulmate: Peggy Sawyer.

Quaver

Age: 11.
Likes:  Singing. Dancing. Snacks.
Dislikes: Waiting.
Stagey Soulmate: Baby June.

Meet the Mums

Mummy

Age: 30 something

Likes: Dark and twisty musicals.  Referring to herself in the third person.

Dislikes: Sitting around the house doing nothing.

 

Mrs Mummy

Age: Marginally older than Mummy

Likes: Harry Potter. Lego. Harry Potter Lego. Sleep.

Dislikes: Adulting.

 

 

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