Ages 4+ | An epic polar adventure for the whole family. The King’s Polar Bear is a timeless tale of hope and opportunity, told under the awesome shimmer of the northern lights. In this wintry new show, full of snow and sparkle you will be carried away by the magic of an arctic adventure never heard of before.
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A live hide and seek story for tiny people to share with their grown-ups. We're looking for Mrs Ladybird and you can come too, as all our insect friends play peek-a-boo with you.
There are two versions of this show for different age groups: a gentle version for those not on the move and a more energetic event suitable for those on the move and wanting a livelier experience.
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Ages 4-9 | Chill out and watch an award-winning digital performance on the big screen in a relaxed and laidback environment.
Abi and her Grandad tell each other Anansi folktales. They play games and share secrets as they work together in the garden. Grandad is as smart and mischievous as the wily Anansi legend, a part human, part spider and the subject of many West African and Caribbean folk stories. Can he find a way to tell his granddaughter about his plans to return to Jamaica, his beloved homeland?
Ages 2-7 | Once upon a time there was a little Duckling called Dotty. Follow Dotty on her feathered adventure as she clucks with Henny the Hen, crows with Reginald Rooster, gobbles with Tommy the Turkey and discovers the true meaning of family.
Ages 2-6 | The snow is falling and the solstice is approaching. Ratty is getting ready. She wants everything to be really rat-tastic! But will her friends make it through the snow to the winter woodland revels?
Ages 3-8 | A gentle story of intergenerational friendship and the transformative power of kindness, featuring live action, puppetry and a beautifully illustrated pop-up paper theatre.
Ages 3-7 | Straw, wood, brick? Porridge, chairs, beds? Two trios to tantalise and tickle your senses in this double bill of furry tails, where Goldilocks may be scarier that the Big Bad Wolf!
Ages 4+ | Through mesmerising puppetry and beautiful original music, the boy who fell to earth teaches his friend, the Aviator, about love, life and real happiness.
Ages 6-18 months | Discover a wonderful world of soft or spiky with your baby. This playful and interactive show is full of shapes, sounds and textures, exploring different ways to connect and understand each other. Soft or Spiky? has very limited language. This makes it accessible to a range of people, including d/Deaf, hard of hearing and non-English speakers.
Ages 4+ | A fantastical wintery journey, led by three clowns who travel wherever their magical map-of-dreams leads them. Join Boz, Yolo and Flo on their epic adventure across land, sea and skies to help a lone puppet find the most important thing – their own red nose!
Ages 0-3 | Explore the beauty of the changing seasons alongside a curious young person and their new friend, Robin. This unique show offers musical storytelling and brings together live music and theatre to tell a story of discovery, joy and renewal.
Ages 7-12 | Cleo arrives into a new home, unsure of what the future holds. She meets the playful Bertie, who brings her out of her shell, and Leila, who she has more in common with than she first thought. Life has been unsettled for the trio. Together they unite to discover a place called home, the value of play and how to own their personal stories.
Ages 3-8 | Kid Carpet really wants to win the Royal Fancy Garden Contest. The Noisy Animals really want to run a garden centre. It's a perfect match! Nothing could possibly go wrong.
Ages 4-11 | An uplifting show about friendship and trusting your own instincts, with original music, magical puppetry and a heartwarming story that will lift you up, up and away!
Ages 0-2 | An interactive performance for the trickiest of audience members - babies! Whipped Up! follows Dottie, an eager-to-please 50s-style diner server on their first day on the job – where the baby is the customer and caregivers are along for the ride.
Ages 5+ | Upon a distant shore, a lonely lighthouse keeper has grown fearful of the sea and its wild and stormy nature. But when a mysterious stranger appears with songs of the sea’s magic and power, the keeper is forced to confront his fears and slowly rediscover the beauty of the ocean that surrounds him.
Ages 1-4 | A heart-warming tale of friendship and re-connecting with loved ones. Two people meet, tentatively at first, then gradually build trust with each other. Using fabulously flexible willow, they explore sound and movement, creating magic and laughter.
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Ages 7-11 | Chill out and watch an award-winning digital performance on the big screen in a relaxed and laidback environment. When Crusty and his scruffy cat Dollop arrive on Supreme Street, things will never be the same again. After meeting their neighbours, Dr. D and her spotless feline Crinkle, things quickly get out of hand. Soon there’s a full-scale battle of words, tinned beans and cooking pots, fuelled by misunderstandings and the inability to listen to others.
Ages 3-8 | An adventurous tale of seasons gone awry, an ancient and powerful witch and the determination of children to put things right. Join musicians and dancers to awaken scampering creatures, tiptoe past the Mountain Witch’s cave and finally convince her to let the sun return.
Ages 3-9 | An old hard-working farmer lives alone. A baby clown bounces off a passing circus train in the middle of nowhere, now separated from family and friends. Unsure what to do, the farmer takes the clown home. Can a friendship span the generations? Can old dogs learn new tricks? Can the young clown find its way home?
Ages 1-5 | Ratty has a lot of ideas but sometimes things don’t go according to plan. Can you help her by playing along and working together? Join Ratty and her friends as they learn about the environment in this fun and gentle introduction to theatre with play-along storytelling, original music, puppetry, theatre games, movement and lots of imaginative play.
For ages 4-11 | Join poet Simon Mole and musician Gecko for a family show full of poems, raps and songs about all your favourite prehistoric protagonists, and some you haven’t heard of yet!
Ages 4+ | Three brave little Viking girls save the day in this bold and funny adventure story for little rebels, by the creator of the New York Times Best Illustrated Book Little Red and I Can Catch a Monster, Bethan Woollvin.