CHILDREN'S SHOWS AT THE FESTIVAL
Ah, children's shows, one of our favourite bits of the Festival. There are kids shows galore in the Fringe, which you'll find covered here. There is a brilliant children's section in the Book Festival too, some of which you'll find reviewed in our Books section.
CHILDREN'S SHOWS - LATEST FEATURES
But First: Caro & Cecily / ThreeWeeks co-Editor Caro Moses and our...
This week I have been 'doing the Fringe' with my three year old daughter Cecily. It's the...2010-08-27»
Theatre with youth / Meet the team behind Editors' Award winning...
There are a fair few youth theatre groups that perform at the Fringe each year, but one...2010-08-04»
CHILDREN'S SHOWS - LATEST REVIEWS
- Doctor Austin And Sparks In Space
/Time-Tastical Productions
Spiky, purple haired scientist Doctor Austin and mischievous toy puppy Professor Sparks return to the Fringe with a...2010-08-31» - Pinocchio
/Indefinite Articles
Rarely can a chunk of wood be loveable, but this show gives the famous wooden boy such heart that every child in the...2010-08-27» - Prince of Cringe
/Gag Reflex Management
The 'Prince of Cringe' is delightful, and I never thought I'd use those words in the same sentence. I'm not kidding; Sam...2010-08-27» - The Dandelion's Story
/Modl Theatre (Korea)
Quite simply, this show is a breath of fresh air. Amid a children's programme packed with fairytale parodies and book...2010-08-27» - The Jungle Book: The Next Chapter
/Glenn Elston and the Australian Shakespeare Company
Walking into the auditorium I had high hopes: a smoky stage, low lighting, jungle noises and foliage formed a tropical...2010-08-27» - Aberglas
/Helene Cloete
Sweet and deftly told, Aberglas is a beguiling puppet show for we'ens in which stories are treasure and discovery is an...2010-08-26» - Alice in Wonderland
/Uncontained Arts
This vibrant version of 'Alice in Wonderland' is a high-octane and disorientating whizz through the classic tale. Three...2010-08-26» - Dr Bunhead is Volcano Head
/Dr Bunhead
"Don't try this at home!" warns mad scientist Dr Bunhead as he sets his head on fire, provoking screams of twisted...2010-08-26» - Fairy Fail
/Tumbleweed Theatrical Productions
Although this production isn't a fail, it's not a fairytale success either. Centring around Brownilocks, and her quest...2010-08-26» - The Hamwehads - Free
/The Kat's Whiskers
Delightfully silly in places, 'The Hamwehads' is a wacky, if somewhat slapdash hour of puppetry, storytelling, and...2010-08-26» - The Railway Children
/Sell a Door Theatre Company in Association With Open Doors
'The Railway Children' is, if you'll forgive the overused phrase, a much-loved children's classic, and quite rightly so:...2010-08-26» - Charlie and Lola's Best Bestest Play
/Watershed Productions Present the BBC Worldwide and Polka Theatre Production
Although fans of the characters will love this puppet show, I'm not sure Charlie and Lola's transition to the stage...2010-08-24» - The I Hate Children Children's Show
/Comedy on the Square
First a confession: the jaded cynicism expressed in this show's title may have resonated with me a little too much prior...2010-08-24» - Sparkleshark
/Bouncy Castle Productions
'Sparkleshark' is a series of disappointments. Firstly, there are no sharks in sight and only a smidgen of sparkle, let...2010-08-23» - The Red Bus Children's Show
/The Red Bus
Children and public transport may fail under most circumstances to conjure up images of fun, but the arrival of a...2010-08-23» - The Wind In The Willows
/Not Cricket Productions
Kenneth Grahame's classic literary tale of the mischievous and conceited Toad and his well-meaning chums Badger, Ratty...2010-08-23» - The Stag King
/C Theatre
"Hello magic girl!" is how I am greeted as I enter the venue, received by a crowd of bouncy and excitable Magicians, who...2010-08-21» - Cautionary Tales
/Newbury Youth Theatre
We enter a cold and angular, grey courtroom, overseen by a trio of crusty and moustachioed judges. Eventually, they lead...2010-08-18»
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