London theatre news


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Polka Theatre reopening season

11 June 2021


Following a major capital redevelopment programme, Polka Theatre launches its reopening season.


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What the Ladybird Heard to tour

8 June 2021


The stage show of the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and award-winning illustrator Lydia Monks will be touring this Autumn.


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What the Ladybird Heard - Palace Theatre

21 April 2021


The stage show of the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and award-winning illustrator Lydia Monks flies into the Palace Theatre for a limited summer season.


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Music video for Errol's Garden launched

1 September 2020


Golden Toad Theatre reveal their finished music video, starring green-fingered children from across the country.


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The Midnight Gang - YouTube Premiere

10 August 2020


Chickenshed will premiere its adaptation of David Walliams's The Midnight Gang on YouTube from Friday 21 August 2020.


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Charlotte Holmes: Adventure Box

30 July 2020


Lawrence Batley Theatre, Lancaster’s The Dukes and producers The Big Tiny present a new interactive theatrical experience for families and children aged 7 to 12.


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Noah And The Peacock

9 June 2020


Nottingham Playhouse launches a brand new form of live, at-home theatre for families with commission of new Zoom play - Noah and the Peacock - by Jeff James.


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Sky in the Pie

6 January 2020


Feathers of Daedalus and poet Roger McGough join forces to present a fantastical circus and puppetry spectacular at Vault Festival and OSO Arts during February and March.


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The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-Duck

23 May 2019


Beatrix Potter's much-loved tales of Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-Duck get a musical adaptation in an upcoming children's concert at Wilton's Music Hall.


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Free Open Air Theatre Season 2019

3 May 2019


London's Free Open Air Theatre Season is back for another year in the stunning setting of The Scoop on the bank of the Thames, with 2 shows between 7 August and 1 September.


Family Fest from Underbelly Festival

22 March 2019


Underbelly Festival is to host the first ever Family Fest throughout the Easter holidays - 5 to 22 April 2019 at the Southbank.


The Above & Beyond Festival

11 October 2018


Popular Plymouth based theatre company go Above and Beyond to bring you the best children's shows from across the country in their new half-term theatre festival, for all the Family - 22 to 24 October.


Once Upon A Mattress at The Playground Theatre

20 August 2018


The team behind the critically acclaimed, sold out UK premiere of Stephen Sondheim's 'The Frogs', are to present a new production of the hit Broadway musical 'Once Upon A Mattress'.


Casting announced for shows at The Scoop

11 July 2018


London's Free Open Air Theatre has announced cast and crew for their new adaptations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and King Arthur, now in their 15th year at the outdoor amphitheatre The Scoop.


Free theatre at The Scoop

26 May 2018


Gods and Monsters Theatre return to The Scoop this August to bring their take on the Wizard of Oz and the legend of King Arthur to the open air stage ... and it's FREE!


Snow-Pocalypse: Friendship Never Melts at Greenwich Theatre

24 November 2017



Family fare at Tara Theatre

31 October 2017



The Snowman at the Peacock Theatre

27 October 2017



Finding Peter at Theatre N16

10 October 2017



The Snowman at the Peacock Theatre

30 October 2016



Get Creative Family Arts Festival 2016

5 October 2016



Adventure to Oz at Chickenshed Theatre

17 September 2016



Town Hall Takeover

14 September 2016



Kids Week 2016

24 August 2016



punkplay

21 June 2016



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