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spring 2013

DurationAge

Time 11.30am & 2.30pm 1 hr 15 (including 20 min workshop) 3-6

A play with clay where the audience are invited to participate in a world of fabulous forms, amazing animals and morphing monsters.

Sun 24 Feb

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Claytime

Tue 12 Feb

the people’s theatre company

The Elephant Bridesmaid

11.30am & 2.30pm 1 hr 10 4+

“There are no Elephants in Australia. Well, no elephants except this one...” A magical musical about weddings and wombats and the loveliest elephant the world has ever known.

Half Term Treat

11.30am & 2.30pm 45 mins 3+

What happens when the lonely egg meets the sparkling pea from under that huge pile of mattresses? A deliciously funny and original twist on The Princess And The Pea.

Sun 03 Mar

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Timetallulah swirls theatre company

When Eggy Met Peggy

11.30am & 2.30pm 1 hr 3-7

“Every night a boy watched stars from his bedroom window and wished he had one of his own...” A funny, gentle new show based on the bestselling book by Oliver Jeffers.

Sun 24 Mar

DurationAge

TimeBlunderbus theatre company

How to Catch a Star

11.30am & 2.30pm 50 mins 4+

A roguish soldier acquires a magical tinderbox giving power to summon three extraordinary dogs. They bring him riches but, the witch has other ideas.

Sun 10 Mar

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Timenorwich puppet theatre

the tinderbox

11.30am & 2.30pm 40 mins 2-6

Biff is not like ordinary dogs – he thinks he’s a ballerina! The sublime and the ridiculous combine in this hilarious tale with big personality and even bigger dreams.

Sun 07 Apr

DurationAge

TimeLittle Angel theatre

Dogs Don’t Do Ballet

Tickets £9 adult / £5 child / Family of 4: £23 (max. 2 adults)

11.30am & 2.30pm 1 hr 3+

Full of fun, feathers, excitement and original music. The friendly bus driver leaves us with one simple instruction: “Don’t let the pigeon drive the bus!” Will you let him?!

Sun 14 Apr

DurationAge

TimeBig Wooden Horse

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!

11.30am & 2.30pm 50 mins 0+

Two world-renowned comedy performers take you on a journey from breakfast to bedtime via unique impishness, good old slapstick, silly noises and physical flights of fancy.

See Dr Brown’s comedy show for grown-ups Befrdfgth at 8pm Sat 27 Apr.

Sat 27 Apr

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Dr. Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown and His Singing Tiger

11.30am 45 mins 0+

Award-winning folk duo Megson perform a gentle, entertaining concert specially for pre-school children, featuring children’s folk songs old and new from their When I Was a Lad album.

Sun 21 Apr

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family folk show with megson

10.30am, 12.30pm & 2.30pm 40 mins 3-7

Hue Boy may be the smallest boy in his village but he is big news. Pumpkin soup and exercise are just two of the suggestions to make him grow! Join him under a huge parasol for this new tale. Limited capacity.

Sun 12 May

DurationAge

Timetutti frutti

hue boy

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Music

11.30am & 2.30pm 50 mins 4+

Bobbie lives with her inventor dad in a house filled with technology. When she gets into danger, will her robot brother save her? A brand new show combining humour, music and storytelling. From the creators of The Gruffalo.

Sun 19 May

DurationAge

Timetall stories

My Brother the Robot

11.30am & 2.30pm 2 hrs (with interval) 6+

After a freak snowstorm in India, Kumar is captured by the formidable Snow Queen, so his friend embarks on a journey across the continent to save him. Originally produced and commissioned by the Unicorn Theatre.

Sun 26 May

DurationAge

Timetrestle theatre

The Snow Queen

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