This year celebrates 50 years since Judith Kerr's classic picture book The Tiger Who Came to Tea, was published and also 10 years since it was adapted into a stage show by David Wood OBE. Since its appearance on the stage the show has toured the world, received a nomination for the Olivier awards in... Continue Reading →
The Tiger Who Came to Tea theatre review
Without doubt the most read book in our house is The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr, we know the story off by heart and it is such a joy to see my children enjoy it as much as I did when I was younger. When we spotted a flyer for this show... Continue Reading →
The Gruffalo theatre production by Tall Stories
We came, we saw, we roared! The Gruffalo adapted by Tall Stories at The West Yorkshire Playhouse. The story of The Gruffalo has been a consistent favourite in our house since my eldest was tiny and the cartoon version is well loved too. When we found out that a theatre production of it was touring we knew we had to... Continue Reading →
WOW! Said the Owl by Tim Hopgood and performance by Little Angel Theatre
One of our absolute favourite picture books is WOW! Said the Owl by Tim Hopgood. Published by Macmillan Children's Books this is a gorgeous story of discovery and colours. One day a little owl decides to embark on an adventure, instead of going to sleep in the morning she decides to stay up and see what the day time is... Continue Reading →