Skip to content
The Family Stage
News and reviews of theatrical things for every age
  • About
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Features
  • Blog
  • 2024 THEATRE

Category: Theatre

REVIEW: Parenthood The (Brand New!) Musical Revue, Fluffy Top Productions (The Space Arts Centre)

July 25, 2019 The Family Stage

As regular readers will be aware* Mummy and Mrs Mummy typically see grown-up shows separately, giving them each a break…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Fluffy Top Productions, New Musicals, Parenting

REVIEW: Shark in the Park, Nonsense Room Productions (Underbelly Festival)

July 23, 2019 The Family Stage

School is finally out for summer. Teachers and children across the land are contemplating 6 weeks of blissful joy. Parents…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Friendly Theatre, Underbelly

Fringe Family Favourites

July 11, 2019 The Family Stage

The end of the school year has brought about a busy week here at the Family Stage. With school trips,…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Theatre Filed under: Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Family festivals

REVIEW: Aesop’s Fables: 4-7 (Unicorn Theatre)

July 2, 2019 The Family Stage

On the sweltering Saturday of British heatwave hell, Mummy felt smug at having had the foresight to book tickets to…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre, Four Stars, Unicorn Theatre

REVIEW: School of Rock (Gillian Lynne Theatre)

July 1, 2019 The Family Stage

Mummy is so late in publishing this review that she makes Dewey Finn look like the model of punctuality. Not…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Theatre Filed under: 4 star, Family Friendly Theatre, West End

REVIEW: Annie (Orchard Theatre, Dartford)

June 18, 2019 The Family Stage

Little girls should be tucked up in bed by 7.30 on a school night. Last night the only bedroom in…

Continue Reading →

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

REVIEW: Beauty & The Beast, Jellyfish Theatre Company (The Warren, Brighton Fringe)

June 10, 2019 The Family Stage 1 Comment

Tale as old as time: Handsome prince is cursed by angry beggar lady and destined to live out his days…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Theatre Filed under: Brighton Fringe, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Family Friendly Theatre, Family Theatre

REVIEW: Sunshine, Stickyback Theatre Company (The Warren, Brighton Fringe)

June 3, 2019 The Family Stage

Our gang at The Family Stage were very pleased to be invited to Brighton Fringe to see the latest offering…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Theatre Filed under: Brighton Fringe, Clowning, Comedy, Family festivals, Family Fun, REVIEWS: Family comedy and cabaret, Stickyback theatre, The Little Things

REVIEW: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Southwark Playhouse)

May 25, 2019 The Family Stage

Mummy thought it a most curious idea to create a musical version of Benjamin Button. Mummy has a vague recollection…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Theatre Filed under: Musical Theatre, New Musicals, Southwark Playhouse, Theatre for big kids/grown-ups

REVIEW: One Little Word, M6 Theatre Company (Stratford Circus Arts Centre)

May 21, 2019 The Family Stage

If you are the parent of squabbling siblings who struggle to share, you should share this show with them. If…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre, Family Theatre, Stratford Circus Arts Centre

Post navigation

Page 36 of 38
← Previous 1 … 35 36 37 38 Next →

Top Posts

  • REVIEW: The Light Princess, LAS Theatre (The Albany)
  • REVIEW: The Wing Scuffle Spectacular (Revel Puck Circus)
  • REVIEW: The House with Chicken Legs (Southbank Centre)
  • REVIEW: Snow White, Panto (Greenwich Theatre)
  • REVIEW: The Canterville Ghost, Tall Stories (Southwark Playhouse)
My Tweets

Find us on Facebook

Find us on Facebook

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.

 

 

Blog Back Catalogue

Search

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Copyright © 2018 The Family Stage — Scribbles WordPress theme by GoDaddy