Little Angel Theatre
Fuelling the imagination through the magic and wonder of puppetry. They produce ground breaking, innovative puppetry shows for children and their families. The intimate spaces are the perfect first theatre experience for the very young. They deliver imaginative education and participatory activities in our venues, in schools and in community settings The Mystery of Little
CBeebies Rainbow Adventure
CBeebies Rainbow Adventure at Westfield London, is a fantastic immersive experience aimed at children aged 0-6, making it a great way to keep the little ones entertained during half term. The unmissable, theatrical, immersive journey promises a fun-packed 55 minutes of theatrical roleplay, problem solving, puppetry, music and plenty of fun and surprises along the way.
The Lion King
The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre in London is a mesmerizing stage adaptation of Disney’s beloved animated film. Directed by Julie Taymor, this production is celebrated for its stunning visual artistry, with intricate puppetry and elaborate costumes that bring the African savanna and its characters to life. The timeless story of Simba’s journey from
Back to the Future: The Musical
A fun and nostalgic trip that brings the iconic 1985 film to the West End stage at London’s Adelphi Theatre. Directed by John Rando, this musical captures the essence of the original story with an exciting blend of music, effects, and humour. Marty McFly (played by Ben Joyce) and eccentric scientist Doc Brown (Roger Bart)
Horrible Histories Live on Stage is back with Horrible Christmas!
The story of how Christmas came to be what it is today – in Horrible Histories style! Horrible Histories Live on Stage is back, bringing holiday cheer with a fabulous twist in their fan-favourite show, Horrible Christmas! Kicking off December 12th and running until January 4th, this extended version of the hit show takes the stage at
London Theatre Week Extended
A Must-See Opportunity for Families London Theatre Week has returned this September, offering a fantastic opportunity for families to experience the magic of West End productions at significantly reduced prices. Running until September 8, 2024, this extended event is the perfect time to introduce your children to the world of theatre or enjoy a family
Affordable Family Fun with Top West End Shows
Unmissable London Theatre Week: London Theatre Week is back, offering families an incredible opportunity to enjoy some of the West End’s most popular shows at discounted prices. Whether you’re planning a fun day out with the kids or a special treat for the whole family, now is the perfect time to grab cheap tickets to
Magical outdoor theatre for all the family at Kew Gardens
Some great ideas for a bank holiday outing next weekend, there are three fantastic outdoor shows to choose from at Kew Gardens. The Australian Shakespeare Company is presenting three magical productions in the beautiful south-west London setting, all of which run until Sunday, September 1. Tickets are available at theatreonkew.com for Shakespeare’s much-loved comedy A Midsummer
Roll Up, Roll Up for a Circus Extravaganza!
The CIRCUS of CURIOSITIES takes centre stage at Chiddingstone Castle this July as part of The Festival Theatre at Hever Castle on tour. Prepare to be amazed and delighted as the enchanting Circus of Curiosities comes to Chiddingstone Castle this July, offering an extraordinary experience as part of the renowned Festival Theatre at Hever Castle.
Barbican launches its summer programme, inviting London visitors to discover a world of theatre, live music, art, cinema and more
Enjoy drinks on the Lakeside or a Martini Bar cocktail: Our new pop-up Lakeside Lounge is serving cold drinks, ice creams and snacks, whatever the weather, while our suave Martini Bar offers a Happy Hour every day from 5-6pm, including our brand-new cognac-based cocktail The Gilbert, created by Barbican’s team member Lisa Reynolds. Celebrate Pride: With our specially curated Queer 80s film season
Keep the Kids Entertained this Summer
1 – Infantino Foldable Foam Mat, Octopus Light-up Ring Catcher and 7 In 1 Kick N Keys Gym | RRP: from £13.99 – £60 | Stockist: Amazon Infantino is the ticket to free childcare this summer; sure to keep them occupied, its latest launches will offer you a helping hand during the madness. First up and ideal to take anywhere with
Kids Go Free West End Shows
Kids Go Free to over 50 top West End shows this summer as much-loved Kids Week campaign returns OfficialLondonTheatre.com/Kids-Week Tickets on sale 10am on 11 June 2024 Get the whole family into London theatre this summer as long-running audience development initiative Kids Week returns, offering free children’s tickets to participating shows. Lovingly referred to as
THE SNOWMAN™ AND THE SNOWDOG
Celebrate Christmas with the much-loved Christmas classic THE SNOWMAN™ AND THE SNOWDOG, reimagined into an exciting live concert event. It’s the perfect festive treat for the whole family! TICKETS ON-SALE NOW HERE This special event celebrates the 10th anniversary of the film’s release, with both matinee and evening shows at Birmingham Town Hall (December 17th)
Witness for the Prosecution
The South Bank is a pretty stretch of the river Thames in central London. It attracts a diverse crowd, from theatre-goers and gallery-lovers to foodies. Family attractions from Sea life, London Aquarium, The London Dungeon, to the London Eye. The South Bank (west of Waterloo Bridge) also has one of the most beautiful riverside views
Jigsaw Performing Arts Schools
Every part of the jigsaw counts! We often hear the expression ‘every child counts’, but what does this actually mean? At Jigsaw, they recognise that children have different qualities that should be nurtured and developed in a safe environment with fun and friendship at the forefront. With a high volume of talent shows on TV
The Polka Theatre, Wimbledon Nov 2018
NEW SEASON: Polka Theatre, Ratty, Badger and Mole to the rescue! The Wind in the Willows: 9 November 2018 – 17 February 2019 Polka Theatre are re-staging The Wind in the Willows adapted by Toby Hulse. The Wind in the Willows themes of joy of adventure, respecting our environment and the importance of friendship have endured
Octobers Top Ten Family Events
Emirates Spinnaker Tower Sky Dining Friday 12th and Saturday13th October 2018 £90 per person (wine flight additional £30 per person) Pirates Half Term Friday 19th – Sunday 28th October 2018 Gunwharf Quays,Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3TT www.spinnakertower.co.uk Theatre for families in Kew’s Temperate House this October Saturday 20 to Sunday 28 October 2018 Meet Siyanda,
Bing Live Greenwich Theatre
Bing Live! Greenwich Theatre on 17 & 18 October. Bing Live Premiere UK Tour – Bing Goes to the Theatre Calling all “Bingsters”! Bing and his friends are on tour in the first ever Bing stage show! Bing Live! plays its first London dates at Greenwich Theatre on Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 October. Join Bing, Sula, Coco
Stick Man, Leicester Square Theatre
STICK MAN Stick Man is based on the book by Julia Donaldson with illustrations by Axel Scheffler, and playing at Leicester Square Theatre from Saturday 20 October 2018 to Sunday 6 January 2019, the run will coincide with the 10th Anniversary of the book. ‘Stick Man lives in the family tree With his Stick Lady
Albany Family Shows
Autumn Season 2018 Our family programme includes school holiday and weekend performances of the best shows from around the country and features circus, live music, puppetry, beautiful movement, storytelling and more. These shows are mainly for ages zero to seven and they take place at the Albany, Canada Water Theatre and Deptford Lounge. However, we
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