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REVIEW: Emily Rising, Little Angel Theatre & Goblin Theatre co-production (Half Moon Theatre)

December 9, 2019 The Family Stage

For our final trip of the year to Half Moon Theatre we saw Emily Rising. Originally a radio play by…

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

REVIEW: Oi Frog & Friends! (Lyric Theatre)

December 6, 2019 The Family Stage

Mummy sometimes thinks the munchkins have too many books. Like when both their bedroom bookshelves are overflowing and and the…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre, Kenny Wax, Pins and Needles

REVIEW: F**k Freud (Tristan Bates Theatre)

December 5, 2019 The Family Stage

Tuesday was a day of Family Stage firsts. Mummy’s first trip to Tristan Bates Theatre. Auntie Poppins’ first press night.…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Tristan Bates Theatre

REVIEW:Curtains (Orchard Theatre, Dartford)

November 26, 2019 The Family Stage

Regular readers of our blog will know that we are mad about musicals and partial to a murder mystery. Mummy…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Kander and Ebb, Musical Theatre, Orchard Theatre

REVIEW: The Canterville Ghost (Unicorn Theatre)

November 25, 2019 The Family Stage

One great thing about having a 6 and 7 year old is that we now straddle the boundary between two…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre, Unicorn Theatre

REVIEW: Blood Brothers (Orchard Theatre, Dartford)

November 20, 2019 The Family Stage

Blood Brothers is one of those musicals that is a regular feature on the touring circuit, yet has somehow managed…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Musical Theatre, Orchard Theatre

REVIEW: Mustard Doesn’t Go With Girls, Bric a Brac Theatre (The Pleasance)

November 18, 2019 The Family Stage

What’s not to love about a feminist fairy-tale fringe musical for children? Nope, we’ve got nothing either. Which is why…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Friendly Theatre, Feminism, The Pleasance

REVIEW: Stella, Filskit Theatre (Stratford Circus Arts Centre)

November 12, 2019 The Family Stage

We love Stratford Circus Arts Centre. They always programme brilliant family shows with lovely messages. So when Mummy saw the…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Activities, Circus, Stratford Circus Arts Centre

REVIEW: Crowded, a Half Moon and Apples and Snakes Co-Production (Half Moon Theatre)

November 11, 2019 The Family Stage

Mummy has managed to spend two Thursday evenings in a row reviewing shows for young people involving monologues about mental…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Half Moon Theatre, Immersive, Mental Health, Young Adult Theatre

REVIEW: The Princess and The Frog, Let’s All Dance (Blackheath Halls)

November 5, 2019 The Family Stage

Ballet doesn’t exactly have a reputation as the most accessible art-form, even for adults. So there can’t be many parents…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Ballet, Family Friendly Theatre, Let's All Dance

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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.

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Mummy

Age: 30 something

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

Dislikes: Sitting around the house doing nothing.

 

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Age: Marginally older than Mummy

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

Dislikes: Adulting.

 

 

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