It’s not often that you get to attend a world premiere. It’s our second time watching a Freckle Production though, the first being a wonderful adaptation of Tiddler and other Terrific Tales, a show so effective that it changed the way I read the book to my children, singing it to their tune instead of simply reading it. Continue Reading
Following on from its fantastically successful predecessor, the Gruffalo, the Arts Depot plays host to a roaringly festive, Tall Stories’ adaption of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s award winning show, The Gruffalo’s Child. Continue Reading
The Christmas Season is upon us. It seemed like only last week that I’d had that sinking feeling that you get once all the festivities are over and you are just left with back to work and long winter days.
So, it’s with great pleasure that we pile into the car and set off to my favourite theatre for kids, to Islington. We are off to see Finding Santa in their studio space. It’s a great little space just around the corner from the main theatre where the more interactive shows take place. We were last there for a fantastically comical Punch and Judy workshop in the summer. Continue Reading
A departure from the usual with a special guest contributor – my lovely Alexander has written a review of this amazingly professional, tuneful, witty production of The Reluctant Dragon. Enjoyed by adults and children, alike our hats off to the absolutely fantastic cast who didn’t wane one bit, on the hottest days of year, performing tirelessly in the blazing sunshine. A must see! The venue, Stephens House & Gardens is a gem, hidden in Finchley N3; a wonderful cafe, year round activities for all the family and parking on site! Continue Reading