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REVIEW (From a distance): What Will George Do? (Can’t Sit Still Productions)

April 26, 2022 The Family Stage

This year marks the tenth anniversary of Chris Haughton’s bestselling picture book, Oh No, George! We first came across the…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Choose your own adventure, Digital Theatre

GUEST BLOG: ABIGAIL, Fury Theatre’s new play inspired by the Salem Witch Trials

April 21, 2022 The Family Stage

Female-led Fury Theatre are about to open their new play, ABIGAIL, a feminist retelling of the Salem Witch Trials which…

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Posted in: Features, Theatre Filed under: ABIGAIL, Fury Theatre, Salem Witch Trials, The Space

REVIEW (from a distance): The Red, Original Theatre Company

March 29, 2022 The Family Stage

Trigger warning: This review contains discussion of addiction, particularly alcoholism. If your family has been playing Covid dominoes like ours,…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Digital Theatre, Online Theatre, Original Theatre Company

REVIEW (From a distance): Sea Girl, Carbon Theatre

March 27, 2022 The Family Stage

If you are looking for something to entertain the children at home this Easter, Carbon Theatre are releasing their new…

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Posted in: Interactive Experiences, Reviews Filed under: Children's Theatre, Choose your own adventure, Interactive, Online Theatre

REVIEWS: Tweet, tweet! Ćwir, ćwir! Tíst, tíst! and Hold On (Nordic Exposure Season at Jacksons Lane)

March 22, 2022 The Family Stage

If you need a hit of Nordic culture this spring, but don’t want to leave the country, Jacksons Lane is…

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Posted in: Circus, Theatre Filed under: Family Theatre, Jacksons Lane, Virtual Reality

REVIEW: Mohand and Peter, PSYCHEdelight (Southwark Playhouse)

March 12, 2022 The Family Stage

PSYCHEdelight is a participatory theatre company which specialises in working with marginalised communities and aims to challenge the negative narrative…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: PSYCHEdelight, Refugees, Southwark Theatre, Sudan
Three men in Nordic knitwear, two wheeling trolleys filled with Ikea boxes and the third with an IKEA bag slung over his shoulder

REVIEW: Three Men from the North, The Nordic Council (Jacksons Lane)

March 10, 2022 The Family Stage

A Swede, a Finn and an Icelander walk onto a stage. No, it’s not the start of a joke but…

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Posted in: Circus, Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Circus, Family Friendly, Jackson's Lane, Nordic Exposure, The Nordic Council

REVIEW: Work the Runway (Battersea Arts Centre)

February 21, 2022 The Family Stage

Battersea Arts Centre is a pioneering venue which puts accessibility and inclusivity at the heart of its activities. In Spring…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Battersea Arts Centre, Family Theatre, LGBTQ+, Pay What You Can

REVIEW: Instructions For A Teenage Armageddon (Southwark Playhouse)

February 18, 2022 The Family Stage

*Content warning*: This review contains discussion of eating disorders, death and sexual assault. The teenage years are the hardest to…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Mental Health, Southwark Playhouse, Teenagers
A man dressed as a cheetah and a woman dressed as a lion

REVIEW: Jungle Rumble, Perform Productions (Fortune Theatre)

February 17, 2022 The Family Stage

Perform does drama with a difference. For over 20 years the drama school founded by Lucy Quick and Will Barnett…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Childrens Theatre, Family Theatre, Half Term, Perform Productions

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The Family Stage, London Branch 

Mummy

Age: 30 something

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

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Age: Marginally older than Mummy.

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

Dislikes: Adulting.

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.

 

The Family Stage, Bedfordshire Branch

Bedfordshire Mum

Age: 30 something (for now)

Likes: Imaginative and quirky, unexpected things.

Dislikes: Panto (change my mind)!

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