TYA
We’ve built up quite the reputation as being one of the biggest supporters of TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences), we reckon it’s just as important a part of the theatre ecosystem as anything else.
So if you’re looking for a show suitable for the younger ones, maybe there’s something here for you.
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Interview: Camden Fringe’s most far flung show?
Mini Moon’s Children’s Show Lifts Off – To Mars! For Camden Fringe 2025 we are attempting to reach 100 interviews to highlight as many of the shows performing as we possibly can. Every day, we will publish new interviews, so…
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Review: Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain – The Best Bits, Apollo Theatre
Exactly what it says on the tin: family theatre that hurtles through UK history in 70 minutes, packed with poo jokes to keep everyone entertained.
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Review: Dic Dic Chang Chang Playground, Edfringe
A charming introduction to Cantonese Opera, with engaging physicality, gorgeous costumes and no small amount of fun!
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Review: The Smeds and The Smoos, Lyric Theatre
Families who love the book will love this live version, and, as a first-time West End adventure, it is sure to bring rocket-fuelled laughter.
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Interview: Carving out a future for puppetry
Oliver Hymans on Little Angel Theatre's Children’s Puppet Festival
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Review: SPLAT!, Underbelly Boulevard
With high octane hilarity and exceptional silliness, this delightfully inclusive performance invites us to think differently about our relationship with art.
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Review: Sinbad the Sailor, Sadler’s Wells
A vibrant, dance-based production celebrating Arab culture through the lens of the traditional tale, at the start of its creative journey as a piece for family audiences.
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Review: I Want My Hat Back Trilogy, Polka Theatre
A highly inventive, playful, but naughtily subversive hat-filled adventure that sparkles with imagination and heart.
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Review: The Boy with Wings, Polka Theatre
Some fun features and a talented cast in a fledging production that’s not quite in full flight.
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Review: Three Little Vikings, Half Moon Theatre
Three Little Vikings sail into Half Moon Theatre this summer, bringing a vibrant, upbeat and bouncing show full of musical fun and adventure. Based on the best-selling picture book written and illustrated by Bethan Woollvin, this delightful adaptation by Elvi…