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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The Midnight Gang, Chickenshed Theatre – Review
Perfect for children, and just as good for adults. Prepare to leave smiling.
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King Kong, The Vaults – Review
Pros: Light hearted King Kong romp which should keep older children amused for an hour and a half. A couple of ‘for the parents’ moments. Cons: Old jokes delivered in a shouty style which started to be annoying towards the end. On…
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The Hare & the Tortoise & other stories, The Puppet Theatre Barge – Review
This show is an excellent way for anyone of any age to spend an afternoon.
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Beauty and the Beast, Barons Court Theatre – Review
A fresh version of a classic tale that engages young children while entertaining the parents.
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Catch Me, Underbelly – Review
Another stunning Canadian export that surely won't fail to put a smile on the face of old and young. Take your kids or take your granny, both will love it equally.
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Home, Ovalhouse – Review
Fresh and thoughtful multi-sensory production, designed for those with profound and multiple learning disabilities and their carers, that is just as magical as theatre should always be.
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The Flight of Babuscha Baboon – Review
Pros: A magical experience that will leave you in awe of the skill and mastery that goes into creating marionette theatre. Cons: This is very much a family affair, which can cause some distractions. However, the children’s reaction to the work is…
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Honk!, Union Theatre – Review
A joyful family musical with a simple aesthetic that cannot disguise its high production values.
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Win tickets to Alice in Wonderland on UK tour
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The Blue Bird, New Wimbledon Studio – Review
An hour's worth of fun for younger children, providing a good introduction to theatregoing and some play acting ideas to develop.