Yesterday I took the children to Bristol Hippodrome to see Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom Live. Having seen several children’s TV programs taken to the live stage I think this was my favourite such adaptation. It remained very true to the original show,...
The Octonauts, CBeebies favourites, are currently touring with their exciting new musical live show ‘Octonauts and the Deep Sea Volcano Adventure’. I took an extremely excited Wonder Girl to see the show at Bristol Hippodrome. Did the show live up to her...
Today I took the children to The Brewery Theatre at The Tobacco Factory to see Hiccup Theatre’s production of Pinocchio. This new version of Pinocchio has been written by British children’s author Michael Rosen, and is suitable for children ages 3 +. There...
Every Christmas we take the Purple children to see a live theatre show. We avoid the big theatre pantomime to avoid paying extortionate prices for ‘big’ names. Instead we tend toward something in one of Bristols more intimate theatres, where we will...
“This is a tale of a tiny snail And a great big, grey-blue humpback whale.” I adore Julia Donaldson, I’ve always read her books to the children and love the way her rhythmical rhymes trip of my tongue. When Super Kid and Robo Boy were...
