LITTLE ANGEL THEATRE announces August 2012 to January 2013 listings. The Little Angel Theatre is located at 14 Dagmar Passage, London N1 2DN.
PERFORMANCES
Please note: Babies and children below the stated ages will not be admitted into the auditorium
The Wild Night of the Witches
A Little Angel Theatre Production for minimum age 5
The two rival witches Mrs. Itchweed and Gerty MacNamara battle furiously over poisons and cough potions, while Mrs. Rushbridges and Miss Pinkney battle over Mr. Gimp! You can be sure it all ends in a wedding…or?
A rollicking marionette romp and the very first show ever performed at the theatre in 1961. This production is performed by a cast of trainee marionettists and directed by master puppeteers Ronnie Le Drew and Sue Dacre.
Performance Dates and Times: Sat 18 Aug 2pm & 5pm and Sun 19 Aug 2pm 2012
Tickets: all £5
Running Time: Approx 35 mins
Pubic booking now open
The Tear Thief HALF TERM SHOW
A Little Angel Theatre Production in association with the Royal Exchange Theatre
Adapted from the book written by Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy
Each night, in the hours between supper and bedtime, the Tear Thief carries her waterproof, silvery sack as she steals the tears of every child who cries. But what does she do with all those tears?
“Your tears are the most precious tears of all. They are worth more than diamonds.”
A heart-warming modern fairy tale of a magical world perfectly brought to life by Little Angel’s stunning puppetry. Directed by Little Angel Theatre’s Artistic Director, Peter Glanville.
Suitable for minimum age 3.
Performance Dates and Times:
Wednesdays to Sundays, 22 September to 4 November 2012
Weds & Thurs 10am & 1pm (11am & 2pm in half term)
Fridays 1pm & 5pm (11am & 2pm in half term)
Saturday & Sunday 11am & 2pm
*Baby Friendly Performances are at 11am on Sundays
Tickets: £5 to £12 (£12 adult/£10 children and concessions; £5 Friday Fives at 5 pm shows)
Family Gala performance: Sunday 14 October, 3pm
Running Time: Approx 45 mins
Public booking opens 28 August
Relaxed performances:
Designed for adults or children who might find it difficult to sit quietly and still for an entire performance, or who are uncomfortable with sudden lighting changes or loud noises.
The Tear Thief - Saturday 6 October, 2pm
TAKE PART! Termly clubs and workshops
CRAFTY KIDS (ages 2-5 nursery and reception)
Crafty Kids is our Saturday morning 8 week club for 2-5 year olds (nursery and reception ages) and their carers to come and share some quality creative fun time together.
Saturday mornings: 9.45am – 11am
Autumn term: 13 October – 8 December
January term: 19 January – 16 March
£125 per carer/child pair (£65 concessions) (includes seeing the show)
SATURDAY PUPPET CLUB (ages 5-11, Yr1 –Yr6)
SPC members see a performance of our exciting new production of The Tear Thief before undertaking a 9 week challenge to create their own puppets and develop a short play for performance.
Saturday mornings: 9.45am - 11am or 11.30am - 12.45pm
On booking please state the age of child and time slot you require
Autumn term: 29 September – 8 December
January term: 12 January – 23 March
£85 per person (£60 concessions) (includes seeing the show)
LITTLE ANGEL YOUTH THEATRE (ages 11-17 secondary)
This term we are excited to announce that our Youth Theatre will begin working towards creating a performance over two terms working with professional puppet makers and theatre directors beginning in the autumn term by creating a story and making the puppets they will need.
Saturday mornings: 11am – 1.30pm
Autumn term: 29 September – 8 December
January term: 12 January – 23 March
£85 per person (£60 concessions) (includes seeing a show)
KIDS FUN DAY HALF TERM ACTIVITY
Top quality puppet making for 5-11 year olds. See a performance in the morning and then create your own puppet in the afternoon.
Dates: Wed 31 October
Cost: £45 per person / £35 concessions (includes seeing the show)
MORE INFORMATION:
www.littleangeltheatre.com
020 7226 1787
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