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REVIEW: Pig Heart Boy (Unicorn Theatre)

February 12, 2025 The Family Stage

Almost 30 years after the original book was published, Unicorn Theatre, Sheffield Theatres and Children’s Theatre Partnership have teamed up…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: 9+, Children's Theatre, Family Friendly Theatre, Malorie Blackman, Unicorn Theatre

REVIEW: Sleeping Beauty (Broadway Theatre, Catford)

December 16, 2024 The Family Stage

Our second panto of the season saw us tick off a new venue, with a trip to Catford’s Broadway Theatre.…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Broadway Theatre Catford, Christmas 2024, Panto

REVIEW: Well Done, Mummy Penguin, Can’t Sit Still (The Albany)

December 15, 2024 The Family Stage

The creative team behind Oh No, George! are back again with another adaptation of a Chris Haughton picture book. Playing…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Can't Sit Still, Christmas 2024, The Albany

REVIEW: Dick Whittington and his Cat (Greenwich Theatre)

December 3, 2024 The Family Stage

The festive season is now in full swing and not only did we tick off our first panto of the…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Greenwich Theatre, Panto

REVIEW: The Nutcracker (Polka Theatre)

November 27, 2024 The Family Stage

There are few festive tales more beloved than The Nutcracker, and this year the story gets a fresh twist at…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Christmas 2024, Family Theatre, Little Bulb, Polka Theatre, Sam Wilde

REVIEW: Toto Kerblammo! (Unicorn Theatre)

October 23, 2024 The Family Stage

Content warning: Toto Kerblammo! includes themes of grief, neglect, mental health issues and removal from the care of a parent.…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Children's Theatre, Tim Crouch, Unicorn Theatre

REVIEW: The Nose Dive Assembly, The Revel Puck Circus (Beckenham)

October 21, 2024 The Family Stage

The Revel Puck Circus is on a mission to redefine the art form, creating exciting new circus shows for a…

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

REVIEW: Flock, Playing ON (Soho Theatre)

October 16, 2024 The Family Stage

As a family with adopted children, we are always pleased to hear about new productions that shine a light on…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Foster Care, Soho theatre

REVIEW: Marcel Lucont: Les Enfants Terribles – A Gameshow for Awful Children (Underbelly Festival)

September 7, 2024 The Family Stage

Known for his dry wit and disdain for stupidity, faux French comedian Marcel Lucont has limited time for little people…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Comedy, Marcel Lucont, Underbelly Festival

REVIEW: FailFailFailFailWin! (Underbelly Festival)

August 31, 2024 The Family Stage

We were back at the Underbelly this bank holiday weekend, for some more family fun with FailFailFailFailWin! A circus show…

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

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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.

Dislikes: Sitting around the house doing nothing.

 

Mrs Mummy

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)!

Teddy:
Age: 3.

Likes: Dinosaur expert. Climbing up and jumping off things.

Dislikes: Washing his hair.

 

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