The Garden Party is On!
It's comedy, it's live music, it's genuinely stupid prizes, it's sensory for baby, it's drag and all in the lovely Garden at Watsons General Telegraph.
Play bingo hosted by a drag queen
Win spot prizes for silly games
Have baby entertained by CLIP
Have everyone love the sensory joy of a drag artist at their finest
Enjoy a Prosecco if you like: dress up for baby encouraged!
With one of CLIP's delightful drag artists, a fabulous range of truly stupid prizes, a CLIP leader for the babies and tons of fun, BBDB will make you feel seen again - we won't judge you if you have a cheeky prosecco and we won't judge you if you don't!
FOR YOU
A night out but during the day
FOR BABY
A CLIP leader to entertain them and the sensory joy of a drag artist
WHAT IF BABY'S ASLEEP?
This is your event, the idea is they might well be and that's ok! Round up some friends and have a ball.
Like the name says it’s a Comedy Club 4 Kids!
Cracking entertainment for everyone over six years old and under 400 years old (no vampires).
We have the best comedians from the UK and world circuit doing what they do best… but without the rude bits!
Since 2005, the Comedy Club 4 Kids has been getting the best stand-ups and sketch acts from the international circuit to do their thing for an audience of children and their families… but without the rude bits!
It’s just like a normal comedy club, but it’s on in the day, kids are allowed in, and thus there is a higher than usual chance of heckles like “why is that your face!?”
A rich collection of tales of wisdom, wonder and humour from Muslim heritage for families on the occasion of Eid al-Adha featuring Rumi, Sa’adi and Hodja Nasreddin.
Founded in 1997, Khayaal is the first English language multi award-winning professional Muslim theatre company dedicated to the dramatic interpretation of Muslim and interfaith literature and the experience of Muslims in the modern world for the stage, film, radio, publishing and education.
For over 25 years, Khayaal has served cross-cultural audiences numbering over a million, both nationally and internationally.
Friday Night Funnies GO LARGE! 2024 at Chickenshed
Friday Night Funnies go Large into our big theatre space the Rayne Theatre for one night only!
There will be big laughs all night as Resistance Comedy brings us some of the best and brightest comedy performers around.
PRE SHOW:
Pop up street kitchen will be open for food in our garden space.
AFTER SHOW:
Come chill in the bar or our garden space with a post-show curated playlist and enjoy our late licence until midnight
We Are Chickenshed Gala 2024 at Chickenshed
Back due to popular demand, we are thrilled to announce the return of two spectacular evenings featuring We Are Chickenshed!
Prepare to be captivated once more by the extraordinary talent within our Chickenshed family, eager to unveil their latest creations for you. As we mark our 50th-year milestone, join us in the celebration, becoming part of the legacy that ensures that we are shaking things up for generations to come.
Embark on this special journey with us through two gala performances, where we showcase the diverse, courageous, and life-changing work that defines Chickenshed.
Your presence at these events not only adds to the celebration but also plays a vital role in helping to keep the wonder and joy for future generations.
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Based on Britain’s best-loved picture book by Judith Kerr, the Olivier Award nominated smash hit show THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA returns to the West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket for Summer 2024. The purrfect summer treat!!
The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea.
Who could it possibly be? What they certainly don’t expect to see at the door is a big, stripy tiger!
Join the tea-guzzling tiger in this delightful family show; packed with oodles of magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos!
Don’t miss this stunning stage adaptation of the classic tale of teatime mayhem… expect to be surprised!
Book your THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA tickets with LOVEtheatre today!
What is The Tiger Who Came to Tea about?
Sophie and her mummy hear the doorbell ring just as they’re sitting down to tea.
They aren’t expecting any guests- and they definitely aren’t expecting a big, stripy, hungry tiger! What is there to do except invite him to tea?
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A magician conjures an elephant from the sky, setting off a chain of events so remarkable, so impossible, that it changes life in this quiet and lonely town forever.
This musical for all the family is adapted from Kate DiCamillo's prize-winning novel, and is brought to you from the successful team that brought you The Grinning Man and Dead Dog in a Suitcase.
Directed by Anna Hosgood and Bertie Lane.
Baltese is a town where nothing extraordinary ever happens. Recovering from a recent war, it’s a lonely place, where young Peter lives a harsh life.Then one day, a magician conjures an elephant from the sky.
The creature’s appearance sets off a chain of events so remarkable, so impossible, that it changes Baltese forever.
Peter is catapulted into the quest of his life, overturning everything he ever thought he knew, and discovering that happiness can come from the most unexpected places.
New Horizons Theatre Company provide their exciting adaptation of William Shakespeare’s joyous comedy.
Love’s Labour’s Lost is an ode to young love, and the unpredictability of it all.
The King and his friends take an oath to dedicate themselves to a life of study and avoid the company of women for three years.
No sooner have they made their idealistic pledge than the Princess of France and her ladies-in-waiting arrive, presenting the men with a severe test of their high-minded resolve.
Presented by New Horizons Theatre Company, an inclusive theatre company for young people aged 17 – 35.
This event is not part of artsdepot’s programme but is an independent hire. Therefore, some discounts do not apply.
TOOOB by Angel Exit Theatre
"It would be hard to top this wonderful new family show for sheer warmth, originality and character."
Bournemouth Echo on Angel Exit's Otto and the Robin
Introducing toooB, a curious and friendly shape-shifting creature who is not quite sure where she's landed or who she is.
As toooB explores the world around her she learns how things work and invents games to play with the humans around her.
She is strange and beguiling but familiar and full of fun.
toooB is an enchanting wordless performance for 6-24 month olds and their grown ups.
A gentle sensory adventure where a performer is costumed inside a giant caterpillar-like tunnel creation, magically manipulating it before playfully emerging from the tunnel and inviting the audience to play.
toooB has an original soundtrack, captivating movement and is designed to be a perfect introduction to theatre and dance for the very young encouraging empathy and playful interaction.
There is a stay and play session with the performer after the show.
For 6 weeks only the West End and Broadway hit, Shrek the Musical, returns to London at the Eventim Apollo Theatre from July 19 2024.
This award-winning musical brings to life the world of Shrek live on stage in an unforgettable production to melt hearts of all ages.
Dreamwork’s spectacular musical is based on their much-loved Oscar winning animated film.
See the original story live on stage and join Shrek and Donkey on their daring quest to rescue the feisty Princess Fiona.
Meet a fire breathing Dragon, a Gingerbread man with attitude, Pinocchio and a whole bunch of fairy tale misfits who'll leave you in stitches.
From an award-winning creative team and with astonishing visual effects, Shrek the Musical is a hilarious and heart-warming musical sensation.
Enchantingly irreverent and monstrously clever, Shrek the Musical is one whirlwind adventure not to be missed.
Don’t miss the magical event of the summer. Book now!
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