Polka Theatre
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Features
Feature: TYA is Where All The Cool Kids Are
A year in theatre for young audiences: Chris Elwell looks back on standout TYA productions, revivals, and why this work…
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Reviews
Review: Snowflake, Polka Theatre
A tender, quietly nostalgic Christmas story that drifts along pleasantly, even if it never fully lands with the magic it…
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Interviews
Interview: A (Nut)cracking Christmas for a marvellous mousey musical!
Clare Beresford on The Nutcracker, and its amazing progress from Wimbledon to the West End
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TYA
Review: The Firework-Maker’s Daughter, Polka Theatre
A show of two halves that initially struggles to leave the pages of the book, but ultimately takes off, scatterings…
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Reviews
Review: Grandad Anansi, Half Moon Theatre
A playful intergenerational tale celebrating how storytelling, song, and dance can help in finding the courage to counter adversity
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Review: Dweeb-a-Mania, Polka Theatre
This is the funniest, the finest fighting fiction you will see in the ring, with talent bursting from its sequinned…
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Reviews
Review: Baby Bird & Bee, Polka Theatre
A joyful, sparkling gift of a first show that grows a garden full of giggling babies.
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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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Reviews
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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TYA
Review: The Vanishing Forest, Polka Theatre
Opera for children – who’d have thought it? Exceptional music wrapped in a thoughtfully crafted, magical adventure that’s both bewitching…
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