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REVIEW: Magic Bistro (The Well Walk Theatre)

May 9, 2026 The Family Stage Leave a comment

Nestled on the corner of a residential road, just a short walk away from Hampstead tube station, The Well Walk…

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A Glimmer Daze Gambit, Revel Puck Circus (Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park)

April 16, 2026 The Family Stage

East London’s homegrown, contemporary circus company returned to the capital last week to share their brand new show. Premiering at…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Circus, Revel Puck Circus

REVIEW: My Brother’s a Genius (National Youth Theatre)

March 25, 2026 The Family Stage

Theatre Centre’s Resident Writer, Debris Stevenson (co-adaptor of the RSC’s celebrated Cyrano de Bergerac) is on a mission to make…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: National Youth Theatre, Neurodivergence

REVIEW: The Great Big Bug Show (Half Moon Theatre)

March 6, 2026 The Family Stage

Poet, Simon Mole and singer-storyteller, Gecko have teamed up again for another family show filled with word play and ear-worms.…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Gecko, Half Moon Theatre, Mole and Gecko, Simon Mole

REVIEW: Hopeful Monsters (Well Walk Theatre)

February 22, 2026 The Family Stage

Hopeful Monster is an innovative collaboration between three puppeteer-makers (Ella Mackay, Eti Meacock and Bori Mező) who hail from Scotland,…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Puppetry, Well Walk Theatre

REVIEW: Brave Bettie, Half Moon and Z-Arts (Half Moon Theatre)

February 10, 2026 The Family Stage

Emerging writer, Tatenda Naomi Matsvai returns to Half Moon Theatre as an Offies finalist, with their inaugural play, Hot Orange…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: 3-8, Children's Theatre, Half Moon Theatre, Z-Arts

REVIEW: Peter Pan: A Pantomime Adventure (Greenwich Theatre)

December 13, 2025 The Family Stage

Panto season may roll around every year, but somehow it never gets old. Many children get their first taste of…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Christmas 2025, Greenwich Theatre, Panto, Pantomime

REVIEW: Emerald Storm (Emerald Theatre)

December 3, 2025 The Family Stage

We have long been of the opinion that there is almost nothing that can’t be improved by tap dancing. (Admittedly,…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Dance, Irish Dance, Tap dance

REVIEW: The Grim (Southwark Playhouse, Borough)

November 30, 2025 The Family Stage

Spooky season may be over, but something supernatural seems to be lingering at Southwark Playhouse. Following sold-out runs at the…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Dark Comedy, Horror, Southwark Playhouse

OCTOBER HALF TERM 2025: Tried and tested theatre for families

October 26, 2025 The Family Stage

Half term is upon us once more – the dark, damp and dreary one where the summer seems a distant…

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Posted in: Features, Previews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Half Term, London Theatre, Polka Theatre, Unicorn Theatre

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