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Photos: THERE'S A BEAR ON MY CHAIR World Premiere At Queen Elizabeth Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2025

The award-winning children’s book There’s a Bear on My Chair comes to life live on stage, adapted for the stage and featuring puppetry by Toby Olié (Spirited Away). Check out photos from the show, which receives its world premiere this week at the Queen Elizabeth Hall.

Review: THE CREAKERS, Southbank Centre
by Christiana Rose - Dec 30, 2024

Based on Tom Fletcher’s best-selling children’s book and adapted by scriptwriter Miranda Larson, The Creakers musical is an escapade which highlights the very real need for sustainability, through a tale about Lucy and the ‘kidderlings’ of Whiffington. The children wake up to find that all of the adults have mysteriously disappeared and the local waste and recycling issues have oddly all but vanished too.

THERE'S A BEAR ON MY CHAIR Comes to Southbank Centre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2024

First published by Nosy Crow, Ross Collins’ award-winning children’s book There’s a Bear on My Chair will come to life live on stage in early 2025 adapted for the stage and featuring loveable life-sized puppetry by Toby Olié.

Review: THE FAMOUS FIVE: A NEW MUSICAL, Chichester Festival Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Oct 26, 2022

A show full of good songs, fine singing and engaging characters doesn't quite live up to the sum of its parts

Cast Announced For THE FAMOUS FIVE at Theatr Clwyd
by Stephi Wild - Aug 18, 2022

Theatr Clwyd and Chichester Festival Theatre have announced the full cast for the world première production of brand-new musical The Famous Five, based on the much-loved books by Enid Blyton, written by Elinor Cook with music and lyrics by Theo Jamieson.

WOLF! Comes to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2022

Kitchen Zoo in association with Northern Stage bring their brand new show for five-year-olds and under, WOLF!, to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre during the Easter holidays.

ANIMAL FARM Comes to the Belgrade Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2022

The highly anticipated stage adaptation of George Orwell's Animal Farm arrives on the Belgrade Theatre's Main Stage next month. Adapted and directed by the multi award-winning Robert Ike (Mary Stuart, 1984), the classic satirical fable comes to Coventry from Tues 12 – Sat 16 April.

Photos: Check Out New Images of ANIMAL FARM UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2022

The brand-new production embarked on an extensive UK tour, running at Birmingham Rep from 22 January 2022 then touring to Cambridge, Newcastle, Bath, Norwich, Salford, Plymouth, Nottingham, Coventry, Blackpool, Liverpool, Canterbury, Richmond and Wolverhampton, completing its run on 28 May 2022 at Bromley’s Churchill Theatre.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For the UK Tour of ANIMAL FARM
by Stephi Wild - Dec 21, 2021

Rehearsal images are released for the highly anticipated upcoming production of George Orwell’s classic satirical fable, Animal Farm, adapted and directed by the multi award-winning Robert Icke (The Doctor, Hamlet, Mary Stuart, Oresteia, 1984).

Casting, Tour Dates, and Venues Announced For ANIMAL FARM
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2021

Full casting and the complete tour schedule are announced for the highly anticipated upcoming production of George Orwell's classic satirical fable, Animal Farm, adapted and directed by the multi award-winning Robert Icke (The Doctor, Hamlet, Mary Stuart, Oresteia, 1984).  

Kneehigh Announce Asylum Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2018

Kneehigh's Asylum is back in a Festival of Pandemonium. Summer's most joyously subversive festival of theatre returns from 2 August to 22 September with three thrillingly inventive shows, all staged in the company's award-winning purpose built tent, situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lost Gardens of Heligan, Cornwall.