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JANUARY

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KIDSFEST! 2014

Wed, 15 Jan – Sun, 9 Feb

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THE GRUFFALO’S CHILD
Wed, 15 – Tue, 21 Jan

Following hot on the heels of The Photos: ABA ProductionsThe Gruffalo’s ChildThe Snow Dragon
Gruffalo’s sellout tour and his monstrous
West End success comes The Gruffalo’s Private Peaceful relives the life of Private

Child - with attitude! Another best- Tommo Peaceful, a young First World
selling children’s book, The Gruffalo’s War soldier awaiting the firing squad at
dawn. Winner of the 2005 Blue Peter
Child ventures into the ‘deep dark wood’
to find the ‘big bad mouse’, the one Book of the Year Award, Private Peaceful
is the third by Children’s Laureate
thing her father, The Gruffalo is afraid of.
Most suitable for ages 3 to 8. $35 to Michael Morpurgo. Most suitable for
$62. Various timings. Drama Centre. ages 10 to 18. $42 to $62. Various
timings. DBS Arts Centre, Home of SRT.
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23We’re Going On A Bear Hunt
WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD

WE’RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNTTue, 21 Jan – Sat, 1 Feb31
Thu, 23 – Sun, 26 JanTwo crafty robbers, one tiny ladybird,
Michael Rosen’s award-winning book THE BOY WHO CRIED WOLF
and a whole farmyard of fun! Hefty Hugh
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt is brought and Lanky Len have a cunning plan to Fri, 31 Jan – Sun, 9 Feb
vividly and noisily to the stage in director A beautiful new wintery tale about
steal the farmer’s fine prize cow. But
Sally Cookson’s fun-filled adaptation set they reckon without the tiniest, quietest a boy, unable to find delight in what
to Benji Bower’s versatile lively score. is around him and instead seeks
creature of all. The Ladybird has a plan
Join the adventurers on their quest to of her own! Most suitable for ages 3 to adventure, excitement and the thrill of
find a bear as they wade through swishy 8. $42 to $62. Various timings. DBS Arts the unknown! Inspired by the famous
swashy grass, the splishy splashy river Aesop fable, this play has a gifted
Centre, Home of SRT. See more...
and thick oozy, squelchy mud! Most ensemble of actor musicians who play
suitable for ages 3 to 8. $35 to $62. the delightful characters, funny sheep
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Various timings. Drama Centre.and perhaps a scary wolf or two.
See more...THE GRUFFALOMost suitable for ages 3 to 8. $42 to

Wed, 22 – Sun, 26 Jan$62. Various timings. DBS Arts Centre,
29Join Mouse on an adventurous journey Home of SRT. See more...

through the deep dark wood in this
THE SNOW DRAGONmagical musical adaptation of the 31
Wed, 29 Jan – Sun, 2 Feb
award-winning book by Julia Donaldson HORRIBLE HISTORIES
Billy has everything a young goat could and Axel Scheffler. Mouse manages to
need - and more besides. On New Year’s AWFUL EGYPTIANS
Eve, Billy’s parents tell him about the scare hungry animals away with stories Fri, 31 Jan – Sat, 8 Feb
of the terrifying Gruffalo, but what
legendary Snow Dragon, who will bring happens when he comes face to face From the fascinating Pharaohs to
him even more goodies during the night. the power of the pyramids, join the
with the very creature he imagines?
But when Billy bumps into some wolves Most suitable for ages 3 to 8. $35 to HORRIBLE HISTORIES team on a sixty-
in the woods, New Year’s Day seems a minute adventure in awful Egypt! With
$62. Various timings. Drama Centre. songs and participation, there’s no
long way off. Find out how Billy escapes - See more...
and whether the Snow Dragon will bring better way to learn about Egypt than
him a present. Most suitable for ages 3 an hour with the HORRIBLE HISTORIES
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to 8. $35 to $62. Various timings. Drama team! Most suitable for ages 6 to 14.
Centre. See more...$35 to $62. Various timings. Drama
PRIVATE PEACEFUL
Wed, 22 Jan – Sun, 2 Feb Centre & DBS Arts Centre - Home of
SRT. See more...

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