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REVIEW: Fanny (King’s Head Theatre)

October 22, 2025 The Family Stage Leave a comment

Following its 2024 premiere at The Watermill Theatre, Calum Finlay’s comedy play about the overlooked German composer, Fanny Mendelssohn is…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Comedy, King's Head Theatre

REVIEW: The Three Little Pigs (Unicorn Theatre)

October 12, 2025 Bedfordshire Mum Leave a comment

Stiles and Drewe’s new family musical, The Three Little Pigs opens at the Unicorn Theatre for an autumn run before…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Unicorn Theatre

REVIEWS: A Noise Annoys and Irish Storytelling for Children (Lambeth Fringe)

October 8, 2025 The Family Stage Leave a comment

Lambeth Fringe (the performing arts festival formerly known as Clapham Fringe) is in full swing. Organised by the team behind…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Lambeth Fringe, poetry, Storytelling, Vauxhall City Farm

REVIEW: The Elves and the Shoemaker (Greenwich Theatre)

August 27, 2025 The Family Stage

The Greenwich Theatre repertory company have been busy little elves this summer. Not only has the six-strong team been performing…

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Posted in: Reviews, Theatre Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Greenwich Theatre

REVIEW: The Enormous Crocodile (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)

August 23, 2025 Bedfordshire Mum

This summer’s family production at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre is a musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Enormous Crocodile.…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Children's Theatre, Family Theatre, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, Roald Dahl

REVIEW: The 3 Musketeers (Greenwich Theatre)

August 10, 2025 The Family Stage

A trip to the Greenwich Theatre summer show has very much become a tradition here at The Family Stage, so…

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REVIEW: The Smeds and the Smoos (Lyric Theatre)

July 20, 2025 Bedfordshire Mum

Tall Stories (creators of The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom) kick off a summer residency at the Lyric Theatre…

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REVIEW: As You Like It, East London Shakespeare Festival (Riverside East, Stratford)

July 2, 2025 The Family Stage

Founded in 2021 with the aim of bringing high quality Shakespeare productions to the local community, East London Theatre Festival…

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REVIEW: Who is Claude Cahun? (Southwark Playhouse, Borough)

June 28, 2025 The Family Stage

80 years after WWII ended, it remains a perennially popular theatrical subject, with so many untold stories waiting to be…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: LGBTQ+, Southwark Playhouse, WWII

REVIEW: Circus Piddly (Waterloo Millennium Green)

June 14, 2025 The Family Stage

Circus comes in all shapes and sizes. Sometimes it’s big and brash with a cast of thousands. Sometimes it’s small…

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Posted in: Reviews Filed under: Circus, Sam Goodburn

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The Family Stage, London Branch 

Mummy

Age: 30 something

Likes: Dark and twisty musicals.  Referring to herself in the third person.

Dislikes: Sitting around the house doing nothing.

 

Mrs Mummy

Age: Marginally older than Mummy.

Likes: Harry Potter. Lego. Harry Potter Lego. Sleep.

Dislikes: Adulting.

Crotchet

Age: 13.

Likes:  Tap dancing. Cats. Winning.

Dislikes: Mornings. Sharing food.

Stagey soulmate: Peggy Sawyer.

Quaver

Age: 11.

Likes:  Singing. Dancing. Snacks.

Dislikes: Waiting.

Stagey Soulmate: Baby June.

 

The Family Stage, Bedfordshire Branch

Bedfordshire Mum

Age: 30 something (for now)

Likes: Imaginative and quirky, unexpected things.

Dislikes: Panto (change my mind)!

Teddy:
Age: 3.

Likes: Dinosaur expert. Climbing up and jumping off things.

Dislikes: Washing his hair.

 

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