A magical selection of
children's shows heading to the Epstein Theatre
AS 1 of Liverpool's favourite venues, The Epstein
Theatre welcomes audiences of all ages and especially takes pride in
providing shows for our future generation of theatre goers, with a great mix
of children's shows coming up this season and beyond.
First up, Rainbow Magic Live presents Saving Fairyland! The fairy characters
from the beloved children's books from Rainbow Magic™ come to life in a new
musical stage production. Follow Rachel and Kristy through their magical
adventure as they help their fairy friends hunt for magical moonstones and
naughty goblins on Sunday, 13 March 2016.
LHK Productions return to The Epstein this Easter with a timeless tale and
one of the nation's favourite pantomimes Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
from Tuesday, 24 March 2016 to Wednesday, 6 April 2016, featuring The
Apprentice star James Hill and Liverpool legend Ricky Tomlinson. Snow White
tells the story of a beautiful princess whose vein and jealous step mother,
is obsessed with getting rid of her and becoming:- "the fairest of
them all." Complete with wonderful songs and excellent choreography,
as well as poisoned apples, charmed mirrors and of course a sprinkling of
panto magic, Snow White will be the unmissable Easter event!
Following hot on the heels of The Gruffalo's sell out tour and his monstrous
West End success The Gruffalo's Child will pop into The Epstein Theatre from
Tuesday, 17 May 2016 to Thursday, 19 May 2016; with plenty of attitude!
Based on Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson MBE and Axel Scheffler's award
winning picture book, the Gruffalo's child ignores her father's warning o1
wild and windy night and tiptoes out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad
Mouse doesn't really exist… does he? Just how brave is she? Come and find
out on Tuesday, 17 May 2016!
Don't Dribble on the Dragon is a spectacular musical adventure about growing
up and the importance of family and is the perfect feel good show for big
hearted adults, cheeky cool kids and loving little ones alike. Tom is a
toddler with a cool older brother, a secret dragon… and a dribbling problem
that just won't stop! When Tom's endless drooling threatens to tear the
brothers' friendship apart, can a dragon's crazy magic help them put it back
together again? Don't miss this mesmerising new musical with magic designed
by Paul Daniels from Tuesday, 31 May 2016 to Wednesday, 1 June 2016.
And something to look forward to in the autumn, The Railway Children puffs
into The Epstein on Tuesday, 25 October 2016 until Wednesday, 26 October
2016, bringing a beautiful blend of storytelling, drama, comedy and musical
theatre. E. Nesbit's well loved tale is brought to life in this new
adaptation by Woolford and John. Roberta, Peter and Phyllis live in a
comfortable house in London until their father is falsely accused of selling
state secrets and is imprisoned for 5 years. The family have to leave their
home and move to a quiet little cottage next to a railway in Yorkshire. They
quickly make friends with the Station Master and an old gentleman who waves
everyday from his carriage on the 9.15 to London. Could their unlikely
friendship be the key to the release of their father?
To book tickets please call:- 0844 888 4411* or go
online* or in person at The Epstein
Theatre Box Office, from 2pm to 6pm, Monday to Thursday and 12pm to 6pm,
Friday to Saturday.
*Subject to booking fee. |