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Robyn Hood

Fidget Theatre presents a playful and musical new show for children and their grown-ups about community, adventure and becoming a hero. Robyn Hood tells the story of Robyn, a little girl who lives in a big city. Robyn likes to play outside and on a small patch of green land she builds a den; a magical […]


Pipes & Poo – an interactive family game-show adventure

Have you ever wondered what happens to a poo after you flush it down the loo? We have! Join us for a delightfully disgusting interactive game-show exploring the extraordinary world of water, pipes, and poo. Can you help Bubbles win the golden crown? And what will we discover along the way? A brand new show […]


Talking About The Fire

Nuclear weapons could destroy us all, right now – so why aren’t we talking about them? Sometimes the threat slides into view – Russia invades Ukraine – but that doesn’t make the weapons more dangerous. They’re always dangerous. And one day, deliberately or accidentally, they’ll be used again. From the team that created the award-winning […]


The Dreamtime Fellrunner

The Dreamtime Fellrunner is for anyone yearning for connection to the great outdoors, seeking to nourish both body and mind. Escape to the Lakeland fells in this fun, poetic and moving exploration of the land around us, and how we inhabit it. From the comfort of your seat, join Julie as she bounds through the […]


Coleridge-Taylor of Freetown  – A Concert in a Play

TAYỌ ALUKO & FRIENDS and UTOPIA THEATRE present COLERIDGE-TAYLOR OF FREETOWN A CONCERT IN A PLAY January 1999. George Coleridge-Taylor, retired Sierra Leonean diplomat, finds himself trapped in Fourah Bay College when the civil war that has been ravaging the country reaches Freetown. In hiding, he reflects on his and his country’s stories, wondering if […]


Pirate Bonnie

Fidget Theatre presents a welcoming, music-filled new play for 4-8 year-old pirates and their families. PIRATE BONNIE Welcome aboard, join the crew, Let’s set sail for the horizon blue. We’ll hear pirate songs and pirate tales, As the ocean breeze fills our sails! Pirate Bonnie is looking for treasure – but no ordinary treasure, for […]


Sanctuary

Red Ladder Theatre Company in collaboration with Theatre Royal Wakefield & supported by CAPA College Traditionally, churches across the world have offered sanctuary to those seeking safety from persecution. But how do we react when that ideal becomes a reality? When Alland, a young Iranian man, begs to be given sanctuary at St Mary’s church […]


We’re Not Going Back

Red Ladder Theatre Company and Unite the Union present We’re Not Going Back Written by Boff Whalley 75 Mines. 3 Sisters. 1 Cause. (And a six-pack of Babycham) 2024 is the fortieth anniversary of the 1984/85 miners’ strike, a dispute that still resonates today. But the strike wasn’t just about pickets vs police – in […]


Me For You by Rachel E. Thorn

“Choosing sperm is weird. The one thing we know for sure is these guys are all wankers.” Holly knows that human-beings have screwed the planet but she’s still desperate to have a baby of her own. She’s tried doing the right thing, but her bamboo toothbrush didn’t reverse global warming. So she’s joined Extinction Rebellion. […]


Tones – A Hip Hop Opera

A piece of gig theatre like no other, Tones – A Hip Hop Opera combines the gritty underground sounds of hip-hop, grime and drill with the melodrama of opera to tell the story of a treacherous path to self-discovery. From writer and performer Gerel Falconer, winner of Best Book and Lyrics at the Black British Theatre […]