Festivals

Animalcolm is an adaptation of David Baddiel’s children’s book of the same name. It’s the only one of his books my children haven’t read, so… Read More »Review: Animalcolm – one for the over 5’s

We had the nicest morning today hiding from the rain in The Front Room of the Assembly Rooms, gathering as part of a small audience… Read More »Review: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie – perfectly balanced kid’s theatre

Silliness abounds in this fun slapstick comedy that will keep the kids giggling throughout. A stern voiceover opens the show. It’s mum. Uh oh. She’s… Read More »Review: Chores – Silliness Abound

Bampot Theatre have brought the best-selling picture book Penguinpig, by author Stuart Spendlow and illustrator Amy Bradley, to the stage for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Using puppets and… Read More »Review: Penguinpig – a Simple Introduction to Online Safety

We’re just back from a brilliant day at the Edinburgh Festival – made even more so because of Kaput. Marketed as ‘slapstick and silent clowning’… Read More »Review: Kaput – Hilarity for the WHOLE family

I’m a seasoned festival goer and my children, not always to their delight, are too. We love the Children’s Imaginate Festival held in May for… Read More »Review: Kika’s Birthday – A magical imaginative children show

If you’ve never struggled to get ‘Pup pup Boogie’ out of your head or wondered how on earth a mayor with a pet chicken could… Read More »Review: Paw Patrol Live