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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Dick Whittington and his Cat, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
Past, present and future collide in the atmospheric Wilton’s Music Hall as Dick Whittington and the colourful cast of Old London Town provide a great evening of family entertainment.
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The Little Match Girl, The Blue Elephant Theatre – Review
A great way to introduce your younger family members to the theatre and the wonders of watching a live performance, and one that won't leave parents clock watching waiting for it all to be over.
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Nutcracker! The Musical, Pleasance Theatre – Review
An amusing musical which does not quite reaching its full potential.
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The Ballad of Robin Hood, Southwark Playhouse – review
A fresh and exciting take on a familiar tale that will ensure you never look at Robin Hood the same way again!
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Baddies: The Musical, Unicorn Theatre – review
A witty family show with a brilliant array of familiar characters as you have never seen them before. Hilarious and perplexing in turns.
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Fowl Play, Puppet Theatre Barge – Review
A great introduction to theatre and puppetry for young children.
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Pinocchio, St Paul’s Church – Review
A beautiful promenade performance of the old classic that combines puppetry, music, theatre and storytelling with a flourish that will enchant both children and adults.
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The Blacksmith At The Bridge of Bones, The Fabularium at Oxo Wharf Tower – Review
Haggarty is an unmissable performer. Fairy tale lovers shouldn't miss a trip to the Fabularium.
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The Royal Nutshell, Roof Garden – Review
A fun-filled, snappy interpretation of a very daunting subject. And, you never know, you might learn a little something too!
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Jazzamatazz!, London Wonderground – Review
Great fun for families with good quality music and a guaranteed feel-good factor.