Along Came A Magpie
Scarlet Oak Theatre present a show featuring puppetry, plants and lots of pots! In an intimate potting shed, we meet a gardener. She loves the smell of the flowers, the feel of the earth and watching her plants bloom. But along comes a magpie who turns her potting shed upside down! Making friends is lots of fun, but can sometimes be tricky. Join our gardener and magpie on this playful and heart warming journey as they navigate the intricacies of friendship.
The Lost Colour (Morning)
Join Malcolm on his quest to find the pinky-est pink paint on the planet! Through cracking rocks, mashing vegetables, and even bottling cow’s wee, he’s created every colour imaginable… except for pink! Stunning puppetry from Half a String…all on top of a van.
The Lost Colour (Afternoon)
Join Malcolm on his quest to find the pinky-est pink paint on the planet! Through cracking rocks, mashing vegetables, and even bottling cow’s wee, he’s created every colour imaginable… except for pink! Stunning puppetry from Half a String…all on top of a van.
Havisham
Miss Havisham is in town! Come meet her in the flesh. Find out why she waits forever at her wedding feast for a husband who will never arrive. Delve into the dark psyche of Miss Havisham’s fractured world and live the experiences that drove her to the brink and over the edge of insanity. Presented by Emul8 Theatre
A Waltz in New Orleans
The yarn of the greatest jazz musician you’ve never heard of, the braggadocious and fictitious Henri ‘Second Line’ DuBois. “The story I have to tell you is about how something beautiful, something excellent, was created in spite of unfairness and vexation”. A story of rhythm, jazz, opera and West African music created by Lucas Keen
Jack and the Beans Talk
Garlic Theatre presents a charming and inventive puppet show about what might happen if you throw things out the window! Jack lives on a small farm with his mum and very little to eat. Imagine his surprise when he swaps his cow for some magic beans and starts to hear a whispering in the breeze.
Jack and the Beans Talk
Garlic Theatre presents a charming and inventive puppet show about what might happen if you throw things out the window! Jack lives on a small farm with his mum and very little to eat. Imagine his surprise when he swaps his cow for some magic beans and starts to hear a whispering in the breeze.
Hidden Histories
A celebration of three people from the past through dance, spoken word and song. Set in 2024, the cast tells the stories of Florence Nightingale, Walter Tull and Karpal Kaur, considering who is remembered and why. After the performance join the cast to decorate bunting, sharing who or what you want to commemorate in 2024.
Hidden Histories
A celebration of three people from the past through dance, spoken word and song. Set in 2024, the cast tells the stories of Florence Nightingale, Walter Tull and Karpal Kaur, considering who is remembered and why. After the performance join the cast to decorate bunting, sharing who or what you want to commemorate in 2024.
One Man One Ball
Truan Jay Mathias and his magical crystal ball are on a mission to spread astonishment and wonder. A mix of circus tricks, juggling, and electric unicycle, dance and comedy. An enthralling show that combines gentle humour, beauty and human struggle. The show will be followed by a circus workshop for all ages over 5 years.
The Greenhouse
Come on a magical journey into the plant world. Follow gardener Peppina in her quest to grow Pimpernell, the most beautiful plant ever seen. Discover how the apple tree grows apples and how the willow tree fights off the caterpillar. A bit silly, a bit poetic and you get to plant your own sunflower to take home! Presented by Sophie Nüzel Projects
One Man One Ball
Truan Jay Mathias and his magical crystal ball are on a mission to spread astonishment and wonder. A mix of circus tricks, juggling, and electric unicycle, dance and comedy. An enthralling show that combines gentle humour, beauty and human struggle. The show will be followed by a circus workshop for all ages over 5 years.
The Greenhouse
Come on a magical journey into the plant world. Follow gardener Peppina in her quest to grow Pimpernell, the most beautiful plant ever seen. Discover how the apple tree grows apples and how the willow tree fights off the caterpillar. A bit silly, a bit poetic and you get to plant your own sunflower to take home! Presented by Sophie Nüzel Projects
Along Came A Magpie
Scarlet Oak Theatre present a show featuring puppetry, plants and lots of pots! In an intimate potting shed, we meet a gardener. She loves the smell of the flowers, the feel of the earth and watching her plants bloom. But along comes a magpie who turns her potting shed upside down! Making friends is lots of fun, but can sometimes be tricky. Join our gardener and magpie on this playful and heart warming journey as they navigate the intricacies of friendship.
Conception – Mary Shelley: The Making of a Monster
October 1840: Does gothic writer, Mary Shelley, have the courage to confront the past? Will she find solace at Villa Diodati where she, Percy Shelley and Byron spent that unforgettable summer? A voyage of self-discovery leading to a brutal confrontation with her creation. Discover why Mary really wrote Frankenstein. Presented by CLAIR/OBSCUR