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Month: August 2020

NEWS: West End Stars and Broken Wings Alumni Collaborate With Lebanese Philharmonic for Beirut Emergency Appeal

August 29, 2020 The Family Stage

Following the devastating explosion in Beirut on August 4th 2020, over 40 artists have collaborated between London and Beirut to…

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Posted in: News Filed under: Barn Theatre, Broken Wings, Charity, Musical Theatre, Nadim Naaman, Southwark Playhouse

REVIEW: Jesus Christ Superstar The Concert (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)

August 27, 2020 The Family Stage

Regular readers will know that Mummy and Mrs Mummy don’t get to go to grown-up shows together very often. We…

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Posted in: Theatre Filed under: Musical Theatre

NEWS: The Barn Theatre, Lawrence Batley Theatre & New Wolsey Theatre Announce Co-Production of What a Carve Up!

August 25, 2020 The Family Stage

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester, the Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield and the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich have announced the world premiere of Henry Filloux-Bennett’s online…

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Posted in: News, Theatre Filed under: Barn Theatre, Digital Theatre, Lawrence Batley Theatre, Murder Mystery, New Wolsey Theatre, Satire

NEWS: Cast Announced for Gus Gowland Virtual Concert

August 24, 2020 The Family Stage

The Barn Theatre has announced an all-star West End line up for their sixth virtual concert, The Barn Theatre Presents: The Music of…

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Posted in: News, Previews, Theatre Filed under: Barn Theatre, Digital Concert, Digital Theatre

NEWS: Blue Peter legend Peter Duncan launches Panto Online to raise funds for charity

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The critically acclaimed actor, director and Panto Dame is planning his biggest and best “Here’s One I Made Earlier” challenge…

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Posted in: Previews, Theatre Filed under: Charity, Digital Theatre, Family Theatre, Pantomimes

REVIEW (From a distance): Alice, A Virtual Theme Park (Creation Theatre, Big Telly Theatre Company and Charisma.AI)

August 10, 2020 The Family Stage

Given how curiously 2020 is turning out, it’s no surprise that Alice in Wonderland has been a popular choice of…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Alice in Wonderland, Big Telly Theatre Company, Charisma.AI, Creation Theatre, Digital Theatre, Online Theatre, Zoom

REVIEW: Alice in Lockdown (Heartbreak Productions) at Brighton Open Air Theatre

August 7, 2020 The Family Stage

141 days. One hundred and forty one days! Until Monday, that’s how long anyone in our house had gone without…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Alice in Lockdown, Alice in Wonderland, Brighton Open Air Theatre, Heartbreak Productions, Lockdown, Outdoor Theatre

NEWS: Cast Announced for Kander & Ebb Musical Revue ‘The World Goes Round’

August 6, 2020 The Family Stage

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester and Piers Cottee-Jones have announced the casting for their new outdoor production of the Kander & Ebb musical revue The World Goes…

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Posted in: News, Theatre Filed under: Barn Theatre, Musical Theatre, Outdoor Concert, Outdoor Theatre
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NEWS: Michael Morpurgo to Make Guest Appearance at Barnfest

August 4, 2020 The Family Stage

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester have announced internationally best-selling author Michael Morpurgo will make a guest appearance at BarnFest – Outdoor Theatre Festival for a post-show Q&A…

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Posted in: News, Theatre Filed under: Barn Theatre, Childrens Theatre, Family Theatre, Festival, Michael Morpurgo, Outdoor Theatre
Poster: The Barn Presents The Music of Dominic Powell

NEWS: Maiya Quansah-Breed, Courtney Stapleton & More Announced for Dominic Powell Virtual Concert

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The Barn Theatre has announced an all-star West End line up for their sixth virtual concert, The Barn Theatre Presents: The Music of…

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Posted in: News Filed under: Barn Theatre, Digital Concert, Lockdown, Musical Theatre, online concert

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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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