From early February until the end of April 2012, Little Angel Theatre will host a series of visiting companies providing wonderful and varied shows for children and families.
8 – 19 Feb
RED RIDING HOOD by Norwich Puppet Theatre (created by the team who brought “Alice in Wonderland” to Little Angel)
Following a highly successful Christmas run at Norwich, expect a rich mix of puppetry, music, song, inventive staging and witty dialogue. Following its stay at Little Angel, RED RIDING HOOD tours the UK.
Suitable for ages 4+.
2 & 3 March
MOZART WITH PUPPETS by the Aurora Orchestra in collaboration with Little Angel Theatre
Discover the extraordinary music of Mozart: marionettes, glove and rod puppets are brought to life by his works performed by the award winning Aurora Orchestra (Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards 2011 – Ensemble Category; recently awarded NPO status by Arts Council England). A perfect introduction to both puppetry and classical music.
Suitable for ages 2+
21 April
THE CHRONICLES OF BITTER AND TWISTED: THE RETURN OF THE UGLY DUCKLING by Galopin
Everyone knows the story of the Ugly Duckling who was small and ugly and scorned by all but grew into a beautiful swan. Lesser known is the story of a baby swan who was small and ugly, scorned by all and grew into..a duck! Bitter and Twisted is currently showing at the Arcola following a hugely successful Edinburgh run. “charming and cheeky fairytale sequel” The List, Edinburgh, 2011
Suitable for ages 5+
These and many other delights await you at Little Angel. All tickets are £8/£6 concessions except for Friday Fives, where the whole family can come for £5 each. There will be Friday Fives for RED RIDING HOOD, THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF and THE GINGERBREAD MAN.
The shows and times are:
8 – 19 Feb
RED RIDING HOOD by Norwich Puppet Theatre
Suitable for age 4+
8 – 12 Feb: 10 am/1 pm Weds/Thurs; 1 pm/5 pm Friday; 11 am/2 pm Sat/Sun.
15-19 Feb: 11 am/2 pm daily.
22-25 Feb
THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF by Garlic Theatre
Suitable for age 3+
10 am/1 pm Weds/Thurs; 1 pm/5 pm Friday; 11 am/2 pm Sat.
Baby Friendly performances on Thurs at 10 and Sat at 11.
26 Feb
FIDDLESTICKS by Garlic Theatre
Suitable for age 4+
Sunday at 11 & 2/Baby Friendly performance at 11.
2 & 3 March
MOZART WITH PUPPETS by Aurora Orchestra with Julie and Roger Lade
Suitable for age 2+
Friday at 10 am/11.15 am/1 pm
Saturday at 11 am/12.15 pm/1.30 pm
10 March
WHEN EGGY MET PEGGY by Tallulah Swirls Theatre Company
Suitable for ages 3+
11 am/2 pm; Baby Friendly performance at 11.
14, 15 & 28 March
GOLDILOCKS by Little Angel Theatre
Suitable for age 2-5
10 am/11.30 am/1.30 pm
18-23 March
THE GINGERBREAD MAN by The Rainbow Collectors
Suitable for age 3+
Sunday at 11 am/2 pm
Weds/Thurs at 10 am/1 pm
Friday at 1 and 5 pm
Baby Friendly performances 11 on Sunday and 10 on Thursday.
25 March
ME AND THE SEA by Touched Theatre
Suitable for age 6+
11 am/2 pm. Baby Friendly performance at 11.
31 March
TIM AND LIGHT by Tucked In Productions
Suitable for age 4+
11 am/2pm
1, 7, 9 April
VIDEK’S SHIRT by The Puppetellers
Suitable for age 2-5
10 am/ 11.30 am/1.30 pm; Baby Friendly performances at 10 all days.
11-15 April
THE LITTLE RED HEN by The Puppetellers
Suitable for age 2-5
10 am/11.30 am/1.30 pm
Baby Friendly performances on Thursday and Sunday at 10.
21 April
THE RETURN OF THE UGLY DUCKLING by Galopin
Suitable for age 5+
11 am/2 pm
22 April
THE SNITCHITY TITCH SHOW by Ronnie le Drew
Suitable for age 2-6
10 am/11.30 am; Baby Friendly Performance at 10.
29 April
THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER by Theatre of Widdershins
Suitable for age 3+
11 am/2 pm; Baby Friendly performance at 11.
Full copy on all the visiting companies is available in the Spring Season Brochure, available now.
To book tickets please ring the box office on 020 7226 1787 or go online to book at www.littleangeltheatre.com
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