WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT Celebrates its 10th Anniversary with West End Run
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2018
Ten years after its first UK tour, the smash-hit production of We're Going on a Bear Hunt returns to the West End at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue from 4 July. Music, laughter, rhymes, rhythms and repetitions together with puppetry, paint, water and mud... not to mention a bear - we're not scared! - make this fun-filled adventure the perfect theatrical outing for all young families.
Arts Centre Melbourne presents a CDP Kids Production THE 78-STOREY TREEHOUSE
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2018
The team behind The 13, 26 and 52-Storey Treehouse stage adaptations is back with the newest, biggest, brightest blockbuster in the series, The 78-Storey Treehouse, on stage at Arts Centre Melbourne from 4 - 22 April 2018. Andy and Terry's treehouse just keeps on growing. With yet another 13 levels, it's now got a Scribbletorium, a high-security potato chip storage facility (guarded by one very angry duck!) and even an open-air movie theatre.
Julia Donaldson's TIDDLER Returns To The Stage in New UK Tour Opening This Week
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2018
After enchanting audiences in the West End and all over the world, Tiddler is back and swimming around the UK on a brand-new tour, opening at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley this Saturday 10 February. Adapted from the bestselling books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, Tiddler and other Terrific Tales will visit over 40 venues throughout Spring and Summer; full tour schedule can be seen below.
Families Snap Up Tickets to THE GRUFFALO at Arts Centre Melbourne
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 12, 2017
Tickets are selling fast for best-selling children's author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler's much-loved tale The Gruffalo (Macmillan Children's Books) live on stage at Arts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse from 15 26 November 2017. Direct from London's West End and Broadway, the new production for little ones tells the story of a mouse who heads off on a daring adventure through the deep dark wood.
THAI-RIFFIC Comes to Seymour Centre
by BWW News Desk - Jul 26, 2017
After a sellout season at Monkey Baa Theatre Company in the last school holidays The Theatre Division present a return season their all new original Australian play Thai-riffic!, adapted from the best-selling novel by children's author Oliver Phommavanh.
Monkey Baa Presents THAI-RIFFIC! Fun this School Holidays
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2017
This school holidays from July 4th to 8th, Monkey Baa Theatre Company will present The Theatre Division's original Australian play Thai-riffic!, adapted from the best-selling novel by children's author Oliver Phommavanh.
Award-Winning Family Favourite THE GRUFFALO Brought to Life at Arts Centre Melbourne
by Julie Musbach - Mar 26, 2017
Best-selling children's author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler's much-loved tale The Gruffalo will be brought to life at Arts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse from 15 - 26 November 2017. Direct from the West End, the new production for little ones tells the story of a mouse who heads off on a daring adventure through the deep dark wood.
Spring 2017 has Arrived at the New Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2017
Spring 2017 has Arrived at the New Theatre with an eclectic mix of shows guaranteed to delight and entertain audiences. >From blockbuster musicals to special one-off performances, from classic drama to family favourites, this is an unmissable programme of theatre.
Birmingham Town Hall Presents WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD LIVE ON STAGE
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2016
Based on the award-winning children's book, What the Ladybird Heard will be performed at Town Hall from Tuesday 27 December 2016 until Wednesday 11 January 2017, with a specially adapted relaxed and BSL interpreted performance on Sunday 8 January.
Imagine Children's Festival 2017 Embraces Nordic Culture
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2016
Southbank Centre's Imagine Children's Festival returns from 9 - 19 February 2017, taking over the Royal Festival Hall during half term with a packed programme of events including dance, music, theatre and installations, alongside readings and workshops with some of the top children's authors from the UK and Nordic region.
Family Fun at Arts Centre Melbourne This Summer and Autumn!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 9, 2016
An exciting summer and autumn program featuring a witchy ride through the skies, a New York-based clowning duo with breathtaking air sculptures, Canadian "sheep" on the lawn and a fake-bloody Shakespearean tale will make Arts Centre Melbourne the place for families when the weather warms up.