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REVIEW: The Hound of the Baskervilles, Original Theatre Company and Octagon Theatre Bolton (Richmond Theatre)

November 7, 2021 The Family Stage

The game is afoot. Or, perhaps more accurately, apaw. The Hound of the Baskervilles is bounding across the country, pursued…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Theatre, Octagon Theatre, Sherlock Holmes

REVIEW: RED (Polka Theatre)

October 12, 2021 The Family Stage

Polka Theatre has finally reopened its doors after two and a half years, following major refurbishment works which coincided with…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: BSL, Polka Theatre

REVIEW: The Comedy of Errors (Scoot Theatre)

August 29, 2021 The Family Stage

Scoot Theatre are out touring cricket grounds (plus a few other places) again this summer with two condensed, family-friendly Shakespeare…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Theatre, Ourdoor Theatre, Shakespeare, Summer Holidays

REVIEW: The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (Greenwich Theatre)

August 27, 2021 The Family Stage

Thursday marked our second trip to Greenwich Theatre in a week as we returned to watch The Wolves of Willoughby…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Greenwich Theatre, Summer Holidays

REVIEW: Pinocchio (Greenwich Theatre)

August 23, 2021 The Family Stage 1 Comment

Prior to the pandemic, Greenwich Theatre was one of our frequent haunts, being a local theatre which always offers plenty…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Childrens Theatre, Family Theatre, Greenwich Theatre, South East London, Summer Holidays

REVIEW: Our Teacher’s a Troll (Ruined Theatre, Lesnes Abbey Ruins)

August 15, 2021 The Family Stage

One of the good things to come out of the last year is the emergence of new and exciting outdoor…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Bexley, Family Theatre, Greenwich, Outdoor Theatre, Ruined Theatre, South East London

REVIEW: Maanika and the Wolf (Polka Theatre pop-up, Wimbledon Centre Court Shopping Centre)

August 9, 2021 The Family Stage

Ahead of the long-awaited reopening of their building, children’s theatre specialists Polka Theatre have set up a pop-up space in…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Childrens Theatre, Polka Theatre, Summer Holidays

REVIEW: Arthur/Merlin (Iris Theatre)

August 5, 2021 The Family Stage

This week saw the opening of Iris Theatre’s family show Arthur/Merlin, a contemporary telling of the Arthurian legend performed in…

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

REVIEW: The Wing Scuffle Spectacular (Revel Puck Circus)

August 3, 2021 The Family Stage

There’s something about circus. As a wise blogger* once said: “From sweet treats to death defying feats, nothing makes you…

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

REVIEW: What the Ladybird Heard (Palace Theatre)

July 19, 2021 The Family Stage

With the summer holidays just around the corner, the stage adaptation of the Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks picture book…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Julia Donaldson, Lydia Monks, What the Ladybird Heard

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Likes:  Singing. Dancing. Snacks.

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Age: 30 something (for now)

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