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REVIEW: Mog the Forgetful Cat, The Wardrobe Ensemble (The Old Vic)

July 14, 2023 The Family Stage

Judith Kerr’s series of Mog books have long been a staple of children’s bookshelves, delighting families of feline fans for…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Family Theatre, Judith Kerr, The Old Vic, Touring Theatre

The Adventures of The Little Red Hen, Stuff and Nonsense (Polka Theatre)

May 29, 2023 The Family Stage

Many children (and their grown-ups) will be familiar with the fable of the little red hen; a farmyard tale about…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Childrens Theatre, Family Theatre, Polka Theatre
Three wolf puppets made of hessian sacks. The puppeteers can be seen behind them, dressed in black

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: Cirque Berserk! (Riverside Studios)

February 15, 2023 The Family Stage

When you hear that the circus is coming to town, your mind is likely to conjure up images of a…

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

REVUE OF REVIEWS: Our theatre highlights of 2022

January 21, 2023 The Family Stage

We may be over half way through January 2023 already, but since we’re still getting emails that begin with “Happy…

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Posted in: Features, Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Musical Theatre

REVIEW: Scroogelicious (Theatre Peckham)

December 8, 2022 The Family Stage

A Christmas Carol is always a popular festive theatre choice but it feels especially appropriate in a year when people…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Christmas Theatre, Family Theatre, Theatre Peckham

REVIEW: The Chronicles of Atom and Luna (Watermans Arts Centre)

November 10, 2022 The Family Stage

The makers of The Mystery of the Raddlesham Mumps are back with a new and exciting family fairytale. Established to…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Childrens Theatre, Family Theatre, Funnelwick Limb, Watermans Arts

REVIEW: Dinosaurs and all that Rubbish, Roustabout Theatre (Arts Depot)

September 15, 2022 The Family Stage

This year sees the 50th anniversary of Michael Foreman’s classic story Dinosaurs and all that Rubbish, a cautionary tale about…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Arts Depot, Childrens Theatre, Family Friendly Theatre, Family Theatre, Roustabout Theatre

REVIEW: Treasure Island (Greenwich Theatre)

September 6, 2022 The Family Stage

With the summer holidays coming to a close, we set sail on the seven seas this weekend with the most…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Childrens Theatre, Family Theatre
Three actors on a stage. One is dressed as a pirate. Another is dressed as a princess. The third is dressed as a platypus and is on the back of the Princess.

REVIEW: The Pirate, the Princess and the Platypus (Polka Theatre)

August 2, 2022 The Family Stage

It’s a heteronormative tale as old as time; little girls dream of being princesses who frolic in forests with their…

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

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The Family Stage, London Branch 

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Age: 13.

Likes:  Tap dancing. Cats. Winning.

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Stagey soulmate: Peggy Sawyer.

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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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