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Month: December 2019

REVIEW: Potted Panto (Southwark Playhouse)

December 27, 2019 The Family Stage

A potted panto.Concise critique required.A haiku review. Just eighty minutes.Seven classic pantomimesat Southwark Playhouse. A cast of two(ish).Jeff plays all…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre

REVIEW: The Little Prince (Omnibus Theatre)

December 16, 2019 The Family Stage

This weekend marked our inaugural visit to the Omnibus Theatre in Clapham, where we were invited to review their Christmas…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Childrens Theatre, Family Friendly Theatre, Omnibus Theatre

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

December 10, 2019 The Family Stage

As regular readers will recall, we went on a trip to the Southend seaside in October Half Term to review…

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Posted in: Escape Rooms, Reviews Filed under: Immersive

REVIEW: Father Christmas, Pins & Needles (Lyric Hammersmith)

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Blooming Christmas is upon us once again. These days the run up to Christmas is filled with stress about Nativity…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Christmas, Family Friendly Theatre, Lyric Hammersmith

REVIEW: The Wolf, The Duck and The Mouse, a Unicorn and New Perspectives Production (Unicorn Theatre)

December 9, 2019 The Family Stage

This is a review of the 2019 production. The show is back at the Unicorn Theatre for Winter 2023 with…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre, Unicorn Theatre

REVIEW: Emily Rising, Little Angel Theatre & Goblin Theatre co-production (Half Moon Theatre)

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For our final trip of the year to Half Moon Theatre we saw Emily Rising. Originally a radio play by…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre

REVIEW: Jack & The Beanstalk (Theatre Peckham)

December 6, 2019 The Family Stage

We may be almost a week into our our Advent Calendars already but last night marked the start of the…

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Posted in: Theatre Filed under: Pantomimes, Theatre Peckham

REVIEW: Oi Frog & Friends! (Lyric Theatre)

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Mummy sometimes thinks the munchkins have too many books. Like when both their bedroom bookshelves are overflowing and and the…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre, Kenny Wax, Pins and Needles

REVIEW: F**k Freud (Tristan Bates Theatre)

December 5, 2019 The Family Stage

Tuesday was a day of Family Stage firsts. Mummy’s first trip to Tristan Bates Theatre. Auntie Poppins’ first press night.…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Tristan Bates Theatre

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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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