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As the skyline darkens, strange sounds and glimmering lights come from the Royal Botanic Garden.
The Children’s Christmas Swingalong incorporated music spanning 200 years, played swing-style and with a lot…
Ditto is a musical performance that offers a child-like exploration of some rather deep philosophical…
While ‘Little Orphan Annie’ was created by Harold Walker in the form of a comic strip that had a long run in…
Jamie Adkins started his career age 13 as a street performer in SanDiego. After joining the Pickle…
As a parent looking for something exciting, interesting and a bit fun to do with their 5+ year-old on a…
The Cirque is in town! And it’s a circus with a mission “to invoke the imagination, provoke the senses…
Everyone loves a good story, and most of us associate stories with reading a good book. With the increasing…
What does it mean to be human? That’s a pretty big question for adults, never mind children.
There’s a sense of wonder in the Lyceum as a series of hot air balloons held together with string and that…
Billed as ‘for everyone over 5 years old’, I was still somewhat concerned that Saturday Stories may be a…
Being evacuated during wartime must have been an adventure for many children.
The subdued and calming designs on the hanging cloths that drape the sides of the Lyceum stage totally belie…
The ancient tales of the Arabian Nights are brought to vibrant comic life by the brilliant trio that is Story…
We’ve not even had St Andrew’s Day but the panto season has begun and one of the first off the starting…
Our theatre critic finds the annual traditional King's Theatre panto brings out his most festive side.
Stories Round the Tree conjured pictures of a cosy fireside, a jolly Christmas tree and friendly folk – big…
Sonsie Music’s adaptation of A Moose in the Hoose adds up to some finely tuned children’s storytelling.
Some twittering birdsong and gentle music welcomes the tiny tots and their parents/carers to this latest…
Stuart Paterson’s Beauty and the Beast masterfully spins the threads of dark fantasy, pantomime slapstick and…