CHILDREN’S THEATRE MAGAZINE: BOOK REVIEW The man who made a plea for puppetry to be recognised as an art form (back in the 1950s)
The History of the English Puppet Theatre. By George Speaight. First published in the 1950s and updated in 1990 this…
CHILDREN’S THEATRE MAGAZINE – REVIEW: Travelling Light and the Tobacco Factory Theatre’s Ugly Duckling in Bristol is like a beautiful swan’s feather – perfectly constructed
The Ugly Duckling. At The Tobacco Factory, Bristol Flowing from one scene to another the narrative structure of Sally Cookson’s The…
CHILDREN’S THEATRE MAGAZINE – PREVIEW: A universal story of a misfit duckling on a journey of self discovery by Travelling Light at the Tobacco Factory this festive season
Originally published by Hans Christian Anderson in 1843 the story of the Ugly Duckling is considered to be the work…
CHILDREN’S THEATRE MAGAZINE – FEATURE: The curious incident of the relaxed performances: how one play changed theatre
Something has happened at theatres. Harry Mottram comes out of the chill-out room to investigate relaxed performances There’s a curious story behind…
CHILDREN’S THEATRE MAGAZINE: REVIEW – Kylie Minogue to the rescue in Kid Carpet’s quest for snow
Reviewed by Harry Mottram A Bristol Old Vic at Christmas production by Kid Carpet Playing at the Lantern Room in Colston Hall…
CHILDREN’S THEATRE MAGAZINE: REVIEW: A battle of wills as Isabella battles with the Beast over dinner every Tuesday at 8pm
An assertive and independent minded Beauty and a boorish but ultimately comedic Beast make this version of the French fairy…
CHILDREN’S THEATRE MAGAZINE: PREVIEW: A travelling troupe of Edwardian actors present the Bristol Old Vic’s The Little Match Girl this Christmas
The Princess and the Pea, Thumbelina and the Emperor’s New Clothes and presented through the framing device of an Edwardian…
CHILDREN’S THEATRE MAGAZINE: PREVIEW: Bristol Old Vic moves to the Colston Hall’s Lantern Room for a globe full of snow
Feeling low? Feeling a bit grotty? Ed Patrick AKA Kid Carpet promises to make you feel much better with his…
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