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Tag: Family Friendly 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: 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

REVIEW: The Bear, Pins & Needles Productions (The Albany)

October 29, 2019 The Family Stage

We seem to have a habit of seeing adaptations of children’s books that we haven’t actually read. Mummy can never…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre, Pins and Needles, The Albany

REVIEW: Pirate School, Get Lost & Found (Arts Depot)

October 26, 2019 The Family Stage

Two years ago we started the munchkins’ theatre habit off with a trip to Arts Depot to see The Gruffalo.…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: 3-9, Arts Depot, Children's Activities, Family Friendly Theatre, Half Term
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REVIEW: Same Same…But Different, Sonia Sabri Company (Blackheath Halls)

October 22, 2019 The Family Stage

Another weekend. Another contemporary dance show for children. Same, same…but different. Which, coincidentally, is the name of the show itself.…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Blackheath Halls, Dance, Family Friendly Theatre, Sonia Sabri Company

REVIEW: Hocus Pocus, Dance Umbrella (The Albany)

October 21, 2019 The Family Stage

Given how often we go to the theatre with two small germ magnets, Mummy thinks it’s impressive that we’ve managed…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Dance, Dance Umbrella, Family Friendly Theatre, The Albany

REVIEW: Anansi the Spider (Unicorn Theatre)

October 13, 2019 The Family Stage

After last season’s successful re-imagining of Aesop’s Fables, Justin Audibert has chosen to open his first season as artistic director…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: 3-7, Family Friendly Theatre, Unicorn Theatre

REVIEW: Mamma Mia (Novello Theatre)

September 10, 2019 The Family Stage 1 Comment

Our last summer show was the suitably summery MAMMA MIA!. This has been on our list for a while so…

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

REVIEW: Horrible Histories, Barmy Britain Part 4 (Apollo Theatre)

August 27, 2019 The Family Stage

After a busy three show week for the munchkins, which covered a diverse range of genres from classic children’s literature…

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

REVIEW: On Your Feet (London Coliseum)

August 18, 2019 The Family Stage

Mummy has spent the last few nights sleeping in a shepherd’s hut in West Wales. This picturesque land of poets sounds…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Friendly Theatre, Gloria Estefan, Musical Theatre

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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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