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Tag: Children’s Theatre

REVIEW: Luna Loves Library Day, Little Seeds Music and Z-Arts (Lyric Hammersmith)

February 13, 2024 The Family Stage

Little Seeds Music is on a mission to create high quality musical experiences that can be shared by all generations.…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Little Seeds Theatre, Lyric Hammersmith

REVIEW: Journey of a Refugee, Theatre-Rites (Stanley Arts Centre)

February 9, 2024 The Family Stage

Asylum seekers in London almost always find themselves in Croydon; the location of the Home Office asylum intake unit, and…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: 8+, Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Immersive Theatre, Stanley Arts Centre, Theatre-Rites
A photograph of a stage. There is a girl with long red braids facing away from the camera. She is standing in a darkly lit house.

Q&A: Sophie Anderson, author of The House with Chicken Legs

December 16, 2023 The Family Stage

The House with Chicken Legs has run off to London for Christmas, where it’s currently delighting audiences at the Southbank…

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Posted in: Interviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Sophie Anderson, Southbank Centre, Young Adult

REVIEW: The Light Princess, LAS Theatre (The Albany)

December 13, 2023 The Family Stage

This year’s Christmas show at The Albany, Deptford is a brand new adaptation of The Light Princess by LAS Theatre.…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Accessibility, Children's Theatre, Christmas 2023, Lewisham, London, The Albany

REVIEW: The Snow Queen (Polka Theatre)

November 22, 2023 The Family Stage

It’s been an exciting year for Polka Theatre, with the children’s theatre winning an Offies People’s Vote award for Best…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Christmas 2023, Polka Theatre

REVIEW: Zoe’s Peculiar Journey Through Time, Theatre-Rites (Southbank Centre)

September 6, 2023 The Family Stage

We all know that plastic pollution is a problem. Most primary children will be able to tell you that, but…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Environment, Puppetry

REVIEW: The Tempest Re-Imagined for Everyone Aged Six and Over (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)

July 10, 2023 The Family Stage

We love a good trip to Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, and are always up for a Unicorn Theatre production,…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, Shakespeare, The Tempest, Unicorn Theatre

INTERVIEW: Lucy Quick tells us about Perform in the Park

June 24, 2023 The Family Stage

After successful spells in the West End with Jungle Rumble and Magical Merlin, Perform Productions is back this year with…

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Posted in: Features, Festivals, Interviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Perform, Perform Productions, Summer Holidays
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REVIEW: The Wolves in the Walls (Little Angel Theatre)

May 23, 2023 The Family Stage

Originally presented at Little Angel Theatre in February 2020,The Wolves in the Walls (co-produced with Bristol Old Vic and York…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Little Angel Theatre

REVIEW: Hamlet for young audiences (National Theatre)

March 23, 2023 The Family Stage

If you’re thinking of taking the children to see some Shakespeare, Hamlet is unlikely to be the first play that…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, National Theatre, Shakespeare

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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: 13.

Likes:  Tap dancing. Cats. Winning.

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Stagey soulmate: Peggy Sawyer.

Quaver

Age: 11.

Likes:  Singing. Dancing. Snacks.

Dislikes: Waiting.

Stagey Soulmate: Baby June.

 

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Bedfordshire Mum

Age: 30 something (for now)

Likes: Imaginative and quirky, unexpected things.

Dislikes: Panto (change my mind)!

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